Monday Night Movie and Next Book Discussion is:

Holes

Family

Rated PG for violence, mild language and some thematic elements

Faithful, entertaining adaptation of Louis Sachar's popular, prize-winning children's novel about a bizarre juvenile-correctional facility run by an intimidating warden.

The Kings of Summer

Comedy/Adventure

Rated R for language and some teen drinking.

Three teenage boys spend a summer building a house in the woods together, and learn valuable lessons about family, friendship and independence.

A Goofy Movie

Family

Rated G.

Standard Disney musical finds Goofy trying to bond with son Max on a cross-country excursion.

Oklahoma!

Musical

Rated G

At the turn of the century, a cowboy and an aggressive farm hand compete for the affection of an Oklahoma farm girl. Adaptation of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical classic.

Adventure/Sci-Fi

Rated PG-13 for sci-fi destruction and violence.

An army of alien spaceships attack Earth and threaten to destroy the human race, but a handful of survivors band together to stop the invasion.

Family/Comedy

Rated PG for some language and kids chewing tobacco.

A young boy moves to a new neighborhood where he is taken in by a group of local baseball players. The new gang of friends finds themselves caught in many adventures; including getting a prized ball back from the menacing neighborhood dog.

Comedy/Drama

Rated R for pervasive strong language, some violence and brief sexuality/nudity.

Racial tensions grow in a Brooklyn neighborhood on the hottest day of the summer while everyone tries to cope with the heat. Spike Lee received an Oscar nomination for his screenplay.

Join us for a presentation about small hydropower in the Adirondacks, and how Westport residents can join the Town as well as many others in the region to source clean power from local hydro facilities. Emmett Smith from Northern Power & Light has been working in small hydro for many years, and has local roots as the nephew of Matt Foley, owner of the Wadhams hydroelectric facility. NP&L now works with independent hydro facilities through the region from Potsdam to Warrensburg and serves customers large and small including Paul Smith’s College and the City of Glens Falls."

Action/War

Rated PG-13 for intense battle sequences, related images, and brief language.

A British ship captain and his crew battle a French vessel during the Napoleonic Wars. Eventually, the pursuit leads the two ships on an adrenaline-charged chase through the distant reaches of the sea.

Movie and Book Discussion After the Showing. We have books for loan.

Learn How to Add Illustrations, Sketches, or Collage to Your Writing.

Love, Simon

Romance/Comedy

Rated PG-13 for thematic elements, sexual references, language and teen partying.

Simon is a closeted high schooler who falls for an anonymous online pen pal from his school who is also gay. When a blackmailer obtains his candid e-mails, Simon must decide how to reveal his sexuality to his friends and family while attempting to turn his online flirtation into a real-life romance.

Hacksaw Ridge

Military

Rated R for for intense prolonged realistically graphic sequences of war violence including grisly bloody images.

Biopic about World War II Army medic Desmond Doss, a conscientious objector who refused to take a life or even carry a weapon. Doss was eventually awarded the Medal of Honor for saving the lives of 75 soldiers on the battlefields of Okinawa.

The Thin Man

Mystery/Comedy

Rated PG for alcohol use, smoking, crime

First and best of the famous whodunit series has the wisecracking, martini-sipping husband-and-wife sleuthing team of Nick and Nora Charles investigating the disappearance of an inventor who later is implicated in the murder of his secretary. The film, an adaptation of a Dashiell Hammett private-eye classic, was followed by five sequels. Incidentally, "The Thin Man" refers to the inventor, not Nick Charles.

The Mummy

Adventure

Rated PG-13 for pervasive adventure violence and some partial nudity.

Brendan Fraser is a raider of the lost sarcophagus in this high-tech, effects-filled remake of the 1932 Universal Pictures horror classic.