Friday, April 24, 2015

Movie: "The Penguins of Madagascar", Wed. April 29

The Penguins of Madagascar
Rated PG (1 hour, 26 minutes)
Wednesday, April 29 @ 11 am

Super spy teams aren't born...they're hatched. Discover the secrets of the greatest and most hilarious covert birds in the global espionage biz: Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private. These elitists of the elite are joining forces with a chic undercover organization, The North Wind. Led by handsome and husky Agent Classified (we could tell you his name, but then...you know). Together, they must stop the villainous Dr. Octavius Brine, from destroying the world as we know it.

Admission is FREE. Popcorn and water are provided courtesy of the Friends of the Lane Memorial Library.

Ladies' Night Movie: "The Good Lie", Wed. April 29

Ladies' Night Movie
The Good Lie
Rated PG-13 (1 hour, 50 minutes)
Wednesday, April 29
Snacks @ 5:15 pm/Movie @ 5:30 pm

A group of Sudanese refugees are taken in by a brash American woman (Oscar winner Reese Witherspoon) assigned to help them as they adjust to modern life in the United States.

Admission is FREE. Donations of snacks (cookies, chips/dip, etc.) are welcome. Popcorn and water are provided courtesy of the Friends of the Library.

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Teen Services: May Events

Do you remember the first time you were pulled over? Teen Services will be hosting a special event for teens and their parents. This informative discussion will highlight what to expect if stopped, basic rights, and responsibilities. It's never to soon for a teen to learn about interacting with law enforcement. We'll dispel common myths and misconceptions and become informed citizen! Please join us May 20th, 6:00 pm.




Friday, April 17, 2015

"Tinker Bell" movie today after school!

After School Movie Today!
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the Never Beast
Friday, April 17 @ 3:15 pm
Not Rated (90 minutes)

Return to Pixie Hollow for a heartwarming adventure, Disney's TINKER BELL AND THE LEGEND OF THE NEVER BEAST. An ancient myth of a massive creature sparks the curiosity of Tinker Bell and her good friend Fawn, an animal fairy who's not afraid to break the rules to help an animal in need. But this creature is not welcome in Pixie Hollow -- and the scout fairies are determined to capture the mysterious beast, who they fear will destroy their home. Fawn must convince her fairy friends to risk everything to rescue the NeverBeast.

Admission is FREE. Popcorn and water are provided courtesy of the Friends of the Lane Memorial Library. Kids are welcome to bring blankets and pillows to stretch out on the floor and watch the movie (chairs are also provided).

Thursday, April 09, 2015

Little Kids' Movie: "Barbie in Princess Power", Friday, April 17

Barbie in Princess Power
Friday, April 17 @ 10 am
Not Rated (1 hour, 14 minutes)

Get ready to soar! Barbie stars as Kara, a modern-day princess with an everyday life. One day, after being kissed by a magical butterfly, Kara soon discovers she has amazing super powers allowing her to transform into Super Sparkle, her secret, crime-fighting alter ego who flies around the kingdom ready to save the day! But it's not long before her jealous cousin catches the butterfly and also transforms – this time into Dark Sparkle, her nemesis. Their rivalry takes to the skies, but when they discover the kingdom's true enemy, can they put aside their differences to form one super team? Soar to new heights and discover that there's no greater power than the power of friendship!

These movies and shows are specifically for our preschool set (younger brothers/sisters are welcome). The shows typically run about 1 hour and we provide snacks and comfortable seats for everyone. The kids are welcome to bring blankets/pillows, etc. so they can stretch out on the floor and make themselves comfortable.

Classic Movie: "To Kill A Mockingbird", Wed., 4/15

To Kill A Mockingbird
Not Rated (2 hours, 10 minutes)
Wednesday, April 15 @ 1 pm

Screen legend Gregory Peck stars as courageous Southern lawyer Atticus Finch - the Academy Award winning performance hailed by the American Film Institute as the Greatest Movie Hero of All Time. Based on Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel about innocence, strength and conviction and nominated for 8 Academy Awards. Watch it and remember why “it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.”

Admission is FREE. Popcorn and water are provided courtesy of the Friends of the Lane Memorial Library.

Wednesday, April 08, 2015

Kids' Summer Reading Survey

 Summer Reading Survey

Summer Reading is coming up fast! This year we would like to ask our parents and children what prizes they feel would best motivate Independent Readers to read and to participate in the Summer Reading Program. Please click on the link above to take our very short (2 questions!) survey and provide us with some feedback so we can make 2015 the best Kids' Summer Reading Program ever!!
Thanks,
Children's Room Staff

Wednesday, April 01, 2015

Movie "Unbroken", Wed. 4/8 & Thurs. 4/9

Unbroken
Rated PG-13 (2 hrs., 17 minutes)
Wednesday, April 8 @ 1 pm AND
Thursday, April 9 @ 5:30 pm

Academy Award winner Angelina Jolie directs and produces Unbroken, an epic drama that follows the incredible life of Olympian and war hero Louis "Louie" Zamperini (Jack O'Connell) who, along with two other crewmen, survived in a raft for 47 days after a near-fatal plane crash in WWII - only to be caught by the Japanese navy and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp.

Admission is FREE. Water and popcorn are provided courtesy of the Friends of the Lane Memorial Library.