Not on vacation yet? Join us this summer at the Westover Branch Library for movies that will take you around the world without leaving Arlington!
- Chariots of Fire – Wednesday, July 6, 6:30 p.m. The inspiring true story of British athletes competing in the 1924 Paris Olympics. Winner of four Academy Awards including Best Picture. PG
- Motorcycle Diaries – Wednesday, July 13, 6:30 p.m. Dramatizes a trip Che Guevara made across South America as a young medical student with his best friend Alberto Granado. R
- Out of Africa – Wednesday, July 20, 6:30 p.m. The true story of Karen Blixen, a strong-willed woman who runs a coffee plantation in Kenya in 1914. PG
- Joy Luck Club – Wednesday, July 27, 6:30p.m. Four Asian women tell their interwoven stories of life and love in China. R
- Under the Tuscan Sun – Wednesday, August 3, 6:30p.m. While on vacation, a just-divorced writer buys a villa in Tuscany on a whim, hoping it will be the start of a change for the better in her life. PG-13
- Enchanted April – Wednesday, August 10, 6:30p.m. Lottie and Rose are two married women in London during the 1920’s who decide to rent an Italian castle for the spring to get away. PG
Westover will also show several family movies this summer, including The Princess and the Frog, Ponyo and Ratatouille.
Anonymous says
Woohoo!!! Great selection of movies!! Thanks!!Um.. can we eat popcorn there too????I. Nom
The Westover Librarians says
Great question. Yes, what would a movie be without popcorn! But, for now it is "BYOP"…Bring Your Own Popcorn.
Anonymous says
I just moved to this area, and the first thing I looked for was a library. I am pretty happy with the customer and quality service of our community library. Thanks to all the staff who provides us with events like this!