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Despicable Me

Saturday 11 January
Children’s Cinema
Despicable Me

Surrounded by a small army of minions, Gru (Steve Carell) is planning the biggest heist in the history of the world. He is going to steal the moon. Until one day he encounters three little orphaned girls who look at him and see something that no one else has ever seen: a potential father.

Watch the trailer here.

Singin in the Rain

Saturday 11 January
Evening Cinema
Singin’ in the Rain

A silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his delusionally jealous screen partner are trying to make the difficult transition to talking pictures in 1920s Hollywood. Starring Gene Kelly, Donald O’Connor and Debbie Reynolds.
Note this is being shown on Saturday evening.

Watch the trailer here.

We Bought a Zoo

Friday 7 February
Evening Cinema
We Bought a Zoo

Benjamin Mee (Matt Damon) and his children struggle to move forward in life after the death of their dear wife and mother. Seeking a fresh start for him and his two mourning children, Benjamin buys and endeavors to save the life of a dying zoo, and in turn the life of his little family. Also starring Scarlett Johansson.

Watch the trailer here.

A Year at Chatsworth

Friday 18 October at 7.30pm
Chatsworth: Inspiring words through the ages

Jonathan Leighton talks about his first year as a member of the Visitor Experience Team at Chatsworth, and shares some of the literary and artistic links that abound at the house, some of which are obvious and others that might be a little less known.

Doors open / refreshments 7.00pm.  Talk starts 7.30

Greening Greenhill

Friday 20 Sept
“Greening Greenhill”

Lindy Stone will talk about the activities that the Greener Greenhill network has been involved with since its inception three years ago – and why it was set up in the first place.

Doors open / refreshments 7.00pm.  Talk starts 7.30

Tickets (£5) available from the library on online at greenhill.bookwhen.com

Harold Fry

Friday 9 August
Evening Cinema
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

Harold Fry decides to walk six hundred miles from Kingsbridge to Berwick-upon-Tweed because, he believes, as long as he walks, old friend Queenie Hennessey will live. From the book by Rachel Hoyce. Starring Jim Broadbent and Penelope Wilton.

Doors open/refreshments 7.00pm. Film starts 7.30

Watch the trailer here

 

Horton Hears a Who

Saturday 3 August
Children’s Cinema: Horton Hears a Who
Starting at 6.00pm

Horton (an elephant) finds a clover on which sits a tiny speck that turns out to contain the entire city of Who-ville. In his efforts to bring stability to this tiny world he must overcome the scepticism of his fellow jungle creatures. The film captures the wonderful quirkiness of the Dr Seuss original and is the perfect end to our amazing Dr Seuss themed day.

Doors open 5.30 (approx). Film starts 6.00pm

Watch the trailer here.

Cloudy with a chance of meatballs

Saturday 7 September
Children’s Cinema
Cloudy with a chance of meatballs

When his town is devoid of any food other than sardines, a young inventor creates a device that makes food rain from the skies. “A delightful and imaginative animated movie that is sure to entertain both kids and adults alike.”

Watch the trailer here.

To Kill a Mockingbird

Friday 6 Sept
Evening Cinema
To kill a Mocking Bird

In a quaint Alabama locality during 1932, Atticus Finch, a legal professional navigating life as a single father to his two offspring, Jem and Scout, finds himself representing Tom Robinson, an African American man facing allegations of assaulting a white female. Starring Gregory Peck and made in 1963, this movie is a classic.

You can book online using this link or grab a ticket at the library

Watch the trailer here.

Bambi

Saturday 5 October
Children’s Cinema
Bambi

Released in 1942, and with elegant animation from before the days of computer-generated images, Bambi is an enduring, endearing, and moving Disney classic. Warning: the death of Bambi’s mother is one of the saddest movie moments of all time. Bring a tissue!

Watch the trailer here.