The Main Library screens your favorite films on Wednesdays at 2 PM in the Community Meeting Room.
NEW! Audio Described Movies at the Main Library on the first Friday afternoon every month!
NEW! Foreign Film Fridays at the Main Library on the third Friday afternoon every month!
The Adams Shore Library hosts monthly movie matinee screenings every third Thursday afternoon!
Generously sponsored by the Friends of the Thomas Crane Public Library
Lone Sailor Memorial – Movie Matinee!
Special Movie Screening at the Main Library to commemorate the Lone Sailor Memorial!
Join us to celebrate the upcoming Lone Sailor monument in Quincy with a screening of All is Lost! The Lone Sailor signifies the men and women who have served, are serving, or will serve in the Navy.
A solitary mariner struggles to survive in the Indian Ocean as his damaged sailboat begins to sink and his radio equipment fails. Later, he attempts to locate a shipping route in hopes of being rescued in this masterful tale of man versus nature.
Showtime: Thursday, August 8 | 2 – 4 PM
Rated: PG-13 | Runtime: 1h 46min
Monthly Movie Matinees
Movie Matinees that screen once a month every month!
NEW Audio Described
MAIN LIBRARY (2 PM)
Asteroid City (2023)
In an American desert town in the mid-fifties, the Junior Stargazer Convention attracts stargazers of different ages. A group of students and their parents visit the town to attend the event. What follows is an unexpected exchange of ideas and experiences that lead to eye-opening revelations.
Showtime: Friday 8/9
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 1h 45min
NEW Foreign Film Fridays
MAIN LIBRARY (2 PM)
Life is Beautiful (La Vita E Bella)(1997)
Best Actor Roberto Benigni directed this Oscar-winning Best Foreign Language Film about an Italian Jew who concocts an elaborate hoax to shield his son from the realities of a Nazi concentration camp. (Italian dub; English Subtitles)
Showtime: Friday 8/16
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 1h 55min
ADAMS SHORE (2 PM)
In The Heights (2021)
In Washington Heights, a sympathetic New York bodega owner saves every penny every day as he imagines and sings about a better life.
Showtime: Thursday 8/15
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 2h 23min
Weekly Movie Matinees
Wednesdays at 2 PM
in the Community Meeting Room at the Main Library
Erin Brockovich
Oscar winner Julia Roberts as a sassy, low-level law-office worker who becomes obsessed with a case involving a California utility company that’s accused of polluting the drinking water in a small town. The real-life Erin Brockovich has a cameo as a waitress named Julia.
Showtime: August 14
Rating: R
Runtime: 2h 11min
Honeyland
In Macedonia, the last native beekeeper relies upon traditional methods to harvest honey deep in the mountains. However, her livelihood is jeopardized when a nomadic farming family attempts to infringe on her beekeeping and competes with her for resources, all the while ignoring her beekeeping knowledge.
Showtime: August 21
Rating: Not Rated
Runtime: 1h 29min