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The Devil Wears Prada
April 19 - Friday at 7:30 p.m. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film - Onsale for members 3/6 at 1 p.m.; for the general public, 3/13 at 1 p.m. - A recently graduated journalism student lands a position working as an assistant to the editor-in-chief of a prominent fashion magazine - discovering that glamour is required to navigate the cutthroat world of fashion.
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Cartoons for Cans
April 20 - Saturday at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. - Cost of entry is one canned or non-perishable good, for donation to the Interchurch Food Pantry. Tickets are only available at the door immediately prior to the show. - Two different showings of classic Warner Bros. cartoons exhibited on 35mm film.
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Bull Durham
April 20 - Saturday at 7:30 p.m. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film - Onsale for members 3/6 at 1 p.m.; for the general public, 3/13 at 1 p.m. - A rookie pitcher with control problems is sent to down to the minor leagues to be coached by a veteran catcher. As the two butt heads, they also find themselves embroiled in a love triangle with a sultry baseball groupie.
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Bingo at the Artcraft
April 23 - Tuesday, with warm-up games starting at 6:30 p.m. and the main games starting at 7:00 p.m. Tickets can only be purchased at the door, the night of the event, solely with cash or debit cards. This event is open only to patrons aged 18 years and older.
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Breakfast at Tiffany's
April 24 - Saturday at 7:30 p.m. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film - Onsale for members 3/13 at 1 p.m.; for the general public, 3/20 at 1 p.m. - The classic romantic-comedy adaptation of Truman Capote's novella, Breakfast at Tiffany's is the story of Holly Golightly, a society girl who falls in love with a struggling writer, even as she has aspirations for a marriage to someone of wealthier means.
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The Egg and I/Little Women Radio Play Performances
April 25 - Thursday at 7:30 p.m. - Our Town Players and Lux Radio Theatre present a live performance in the old radio style - the Egg and I and Little Women! Free admisssion, with donations appreciated. This is not a ticketed event. - Two radio dramas performed live on stage by Our Town Players from their original scripts as presented by the Lux Radio Theatre, with the classics The Egg and I and Little Women.
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Night at the Museum
April 26 and 27 - Friday and Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. both days. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film - Onsale for members 3/13 at 1 p.m.; for the general public, 3/20 on at 1 p.m. - A newly employed night watchman at the American Museum of Natural History discovers that the exhibits come alive after hours. He has to deal with T-Rex skeletons, Old West cowboys and more.
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The Big Lebowski
May 3 and 4 - Friday and Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. both days. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film - Onsale for members 3/27 at 1 p.m.; for the general public, 4/3 on at 1 p.m. - Jeffrey Lebowski, a burn-out who loves nothing more than a little bowling, a White Russian and some Creedence, finds himself embroiled in a kidnapping case with a lot of ins, a lot of outs, a lot of strands to keep straight - including German nihilists, Malibu kingpins and a similarly-named billionaire "The Big Lebowski."
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The Library That Dolly Built
May 7 - Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. - The Library That Dolly Built examines the history, impact and future of America's largest nongovernmental children's literacy program. Dolly Parton is at the center of the film, which tells the story of her foundation that distributes over a million books each year. - This free screening is a fundraiser for the Imagination Library of Johnson County. Admission to this event is free, but donations are encouraged. Donations can be made directly to the Imagination Library of Johnson County
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The Wizard of Oz
May 10 and 11 - Friday and Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. both days. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film, courtesy of the Branigin Film Library. - Onsale for members 4/3 at 1 p.m.; for the general public, 4/10 on at 1 p.m. - A young Kansas girl is transported to the magical land of Oz. She befriends the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, the Cowardly Lion and more on her way to find the wizard who can send her back home, all while avoiding The Wicked Witch of the West.
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Pee-wee's Big Adventure
May 17 and 18 - Friday and Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. both days. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film - Onsale for members 4/10 at 1 p.m.; for the general public, 4/17 on at 1 p.m. - The inimitable and eccentric Pee-wee Herman has his one of a kind bicycle stolen, so he sets off on an adventure to recover his prized possession, encountering ghosts, biker gangs, and Milton Berle along the way
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Imitation of Life (1934)
May 24 and 25 - Friday and Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. both days. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film - Onsale for members 4/17 at 1 p.m.; for the general public, 4/24 on at 1 p.m. - Two widowed women from different races raise their daughters together and start a business. As the daughters grow, the strain of race and class align them on different paths.
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Everything Happens LIVE: A Conversation Between Kate Bowler and Nicholas Kristof
July 11 - Thursday at 7:00 p.m. - The 'Everything Happens' podcast LIVE - Kate Bowler in conversation with Nicholas Kristof. - Duke Professor and bestselling author Kate Bowler is an expert in the stories we tell about success and failure, suffering and happiness. She had Stage IV cancer. Then she didn’t. And since then, all she wants to do is talk to funny and wise people about how to live with the knowledge that, well, everything happens. In this live conversation, Kate will sit down with Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, Nicholas Kristof to discuss how to maintain hope in the face of so much despair. Together, Kate and Nicholas will explore what it means to feel propelled by a moral responsibility for the greater good and how we all might become hope-chasers too.
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