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Thursday Matinees

What could be more fun on a Thursday afternoon than coming together, munching some popcorn, and watching a movie? Every other week, we’ll provide the popcorn and a film to watch and discuss.

June 12th – Celebrate Loving Day with Loving, a biopic of Richard and Mildred Loving, a couple whose interracial marriage in 1960s Virginia led to a Supreme Court case.

June 26th – In honor of National Beautician Day, watch My Nappy Roots, a documentary exploring the history, culture, and politics of African American hair.

July 10th – It's SHARK WEEK! Enjoy a double feature of Galapagos: Realm of Giant Sharks and Shark Dive, showcasing shark migration research and immersive underwater footage.

July 24th – On Vanilla Ice Cream Day, see Sweet Dreams Rwanda, the story of Rwandan women forming an all-female drumming troupe and launching the country’s first ice cream shop.

August 7th – For Purple Hearts Day, we’ll show Decoration Day, starring Bill Cobbs and James Garner, about a WWII veteran facing his past.

August 21st – In celebration of National Black Business Month, watch Boss: The Black Experience in Business, a powerful film tracing 150 years of African American entrepreneurship.

Date:
Thursday, June 12, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Categories:
  Adult Program  

Event Organizer

Patricia Cook

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