Monday Mid-Day Movies

Join us for a relaxing afternoon at the library with our new program, Monday Mid-Day Movies! This program is designed specifically for adults and offers a wonderful opportunity to socialize, unwind, and enjoy a curated cinematic experience each month. Discover new films or revisit old classics with fellow movie enthusiasts. Monday, October 19, 2026 The Pursuit of Happyness Synopsis: Will Smith received an Oscar nomination for his passionate performance in this inspirational, fact-based story of a struggling salesman who becomes an unpaid intern with a prestigious brokerage firm after he and his young son become homeless. Cast: Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Thandie Newton, Brian Howe, James Karen 2006 | PG-13 | 117 min | Trailer Monday, October 26, 2026 Hocus Pocus Synopsis: ThreeThree 17th-century witches, hanged for their murderous crimes, are resurrected on Halloween in modern-day Salem by an unsuspecting boy, who must now figure out how to get them back in the ground. Cast: Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy, Omri Katz, Thora Birch 1993 | PG | 95 min | Trailer Monday, November 2, 2026 Where the Crawdads Sing Synopsis: Kya is a young woman who raised herself in the North Carolina marshlands after being abandoned by her mother when she was a little girl. She feels detached from the small-town community near the marshes until two men show interest in her. However, when one of them later dies, she becomes the town's prime suspect. Cast: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Taylor John Smith, Harris Dickinson, David Strathairn, Michael Hyatt 2022 | PG-13 | 125 min | Trailer Monday, November 23, 2026 Soul Food 1997 | R| 118 min | Trailer Synopsis: A close Chicago clan begins to fall apart when the matriarch, Mama Joe, becomes ill. But her grandson plots to reunite his troubled family in a way that would make Mama proud---by gathering them all around the dinner table on a Sunday afternoon. Cast: Vanessa L. Williams, Vivica A. Fox, Nia Long, Irma P. Hall, Michael Beach, Mekhi Phifer, Brandon Hammond. Monday, November 30, 2026 Knives Out 2019 | PG-13 | Trailer Synopsis: On his 85th birthday, crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead in his room with his throat slit. Just as authorities are about to dismiss the tragedy as suicide due to the lack of evidence to prove otherwise, Benoit Blanc arrives at the scene to conduct his own investigation. Soon, it is revealed that all of Thrombey's family have a reason to murder the family's patriarch. Now Marta, the dead man's caregiver and most trusted confidante, might be able to identify who the killer is.