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Posted in film on Nov 24th, 2009
Often, it’s books that draw folks to the library.
While your there, perhaps you’ll also want to enjoy a free movie screening.
The Alachua County Headquarters Library offers “Matinee Mondays” at noon on Mondays.
The program is geared for adults ages 18 and older. The headquarters library is at 401 E. University Ave., Gainesville. For more information, phone, 352-334-3939.
Posted in Art, Community Events, Environment, Food, film on Sep 23rd, 2009
FOOD, Inc. will be featured at the Hippodrome State Theatre, September 25th - October 1st
Green Drinks and GoGreenNation.org will co-host the opening night with a Happy Hour at the Hippodrome, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Sept. 25
Just mention GoGreenNation Green Drinks for a discount of $1 off the house beer or wine of your choice at [...]
Posted in Community Events, Food, film on Sep 23rd, 2009
Fall for Local Food Expo, sponsored by Citizen’s Co-Op, will be held Sunday, Sept. 27, 2 - 6:30 p.m. at the Downtown Sun Center, 25 SE 2nd Place. The event will include local farmers, vendors, music and food. Screenings of Food, Inc. at the Hippodrome on Sunday will benefit Citizen’s Co-Op, 4:30 and 6:30 p.m., [...]
Posted in film on Mar 11th, 2009
If you’re not familiar with Redbox, you can rent movies from their self-service kiosks in various stores. You choose your movies online, reserve the DVDs and pick them up from a kiosk at your leisure. They’re usually $1 per rental.
This month, Redbox is giving away free movie rentals every Wednesday. This week’s promo code is [...]
Posted in film on Feb 15th, 2009
Monday to Thursday (Feb. 16-19): Animal Activists of Alachua will show a free series of documentaries on animal rights each Monday night to Thursday night at 8 p.m. at the Reitz Union. The schedule details what will show each night: they will show “Earthlings,” “The Witness,” “Eating Mercifully,” “Man’s Best Friend” and the “Dolphin Project.”
Posted in film on Feb 10th, 2009
Tonight (Feb. 10) at 7 p.m.: As part of the Asian Studies Film Festival, the Hippodrome will show the Japanese classic drama “When A Woman Ascends the Stairs” (Onna ga kaidan wo aguru toki, 1960). The film tells the story of Keiko, an aging geisha who has worked as a hostess her entire life: given [...]