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The Reel Story

Tuesday, February 9, 2010  
12:15 PM
Directions to this location: Downtown & Business

Summary: DVD 117 Minutes

Movies @ the Library: After School Movie Fun

Thursday, February 11, 2010 | Other Dates  
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Directions to this location: Brookline

Summary: Nothing to do after school? Come to the Library and watch a movie. We will provide the popcorn, you bring a drink. Grade K-8.

Saturday Matinee

Saturday, February 13, 2010 | Other Dates  
2:00 PM
Directions to this location: Center for Museum Education - Classroom A

Summary: Julie is a frustrated insurance worker who wants to be a writer. To make her life more challenging, she decides to cook her way through Julia Child's 'Mastering the Art of French Cooking' in one year while blogging about the process.

Barack Obama

Tuesday, February 16, 2010  
12:15 PM
Directions to this location: Downtown & Business

Summary: DVD 47 Minutes

Real to Reel Documentary Film Series

Thursday, February 18, 2010 | Other Dates  
7:00 PM
Directions to this location: Center for Museum Education - Classroom A

Summary: Comedian Chris Rock tackles the very personal issue of hair, and how attaining good hair can affect relationships, wallets, and a person's self-esteem.

Discoveries... America, West Virginia : West Virginia

Tuesday, February 23, 2010  
12:15 PM
Directions to this location: Downtown & Business

Summary: DVD 50 Minutes

Movies @ the Library: After School Movie Fun

Thursday, February 25, 2010 | Other Dates  
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Directions to this location: Brookline

Summary: Nothing to do after school? Come to the Library and watch a movie. We will provide the popcorn, you bring a drink. Grade K-8.

The Reel Story

Tuesday, March 2, 2010  
12:15 PM
Directions to this location: Downtown & Business

Summary: DVD 104 Minutes

International Cinema Sunday: Caramel (Lebanon)

Sunday, March 7, 2010  
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Directions to this location: Center for Museum Education - Classroom A

Summary: A beauty salon in Beirut becomes a treasured meeting place for several generations of women from various walks of life who meet there daily. Directed by Nadine Labaki, 93 minutes, 2008.

Most Dangerous Woman

Tuesday, March 9, 2010  
12:15 PM
Directions to this location: Downtown & Business

Summary: DVD 65 Minutes

Movies @ the Library: After School Movie Fun

Thursday, March 11, 2010 | Other Dates  
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Directions to this location: Brookline

Summary: Nothing to do after school? Come to the Library and watch a movie. We will provide the popcorn, you bring a drink. Grade K-8.

Saturday Matinee

Saturday, March 13, 2010 | Other Dates  
2:00 PM
Directions to this location: Center for Museum Education - Classroom A

Summary: In a world overrun with zombies, four survivors strike out for a rumored zombie-free amusement park. This mismatched group will have to rely on each other to survive, which could be worse than surrendering to the zombies.

Augustus Saint-Gaudens: Master of American Sculpture

Tuesday, March 16, 2010  
12:15 PM
Directions to this location: Downtown & Business

Summary: DVD 60 Minutes

Real to Reel Documentary Film Series

Thursday, March 18, 2010 | Other Dates  
7:00 PM
Directions to this location: Center for Museum Education - Classroom A

Summary: An unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at the making of the coveted September 2007 issue of Vogue, which was the magazine’s largest and most sold volume to date.

Under the Sea with Al Giddings

Tuesday, March 23, 2010  
12:15 PM
Directions to this location: Downtown & Business

Summary: DVD 52 Minutes

Movies @ the Library: After School Movie Fun

Thursday, March 25, 2010 | Other Dates  
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Directions to this location: Brookline

Summary: Nothing to do after school? Come to the Library and watch a movie. We will provide the popcorn, you bring a drink. Grade K-8.

Most Dangerous Women

Saturday, March 27, 2010  
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Directions to this location: Center for Museum Education - Classroom A

Summary: Most Dangerous Women, adapted from the play by Jan Maher, recounts the forgotten history of the women who worked for labor rights, peace and justice over the past century. This is a recorded performance.

The Reel Story

Tuesday, March 30, 2010  
12:15 PM
Directions to this location: Downtown & Business

Summary: DVD 112 Minutes

Saturday Matinee

Saturday, April 10, 2010 | Other Dates  
2:00 PM
Directions to this location: Center for Museum Education - Classroom A

Summary: When rag doll 9 first comes to life, he finds himself in a post-apocalyptic world where all humans are gone. He discovers a small community of others like him and tries to convince them to discover why mysterious machines are trying to destroy them.

Real to Reel Documentary Film Series

Thursday, April 15, 2010 | Other Dates  
7:00 PM
Directions to this location: Center for Museum Education - Classroom A

Summary: Follow New Orleans residents as they attempt to reunite with pets who have been adopted by families all over the country.