Events and Classes for Adults
JAN 3RD – PRISCILLA- When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments. Based on the book, “Elvis and Me”. Rated R – 113 mins. JAN 10TH – SWING VOTE - Bud Johnson is an apathetic, beer-drinking, lovable loser, who is coasting through life. His one bright spot in his mundane existence is his twelve-year-old daughter. She accidentally sets off a chain of events on Election Day, culminating in the presidential election coming down to one vote, Bud's. Starring Kevin Costner – Rated PG13- 120 mins. JAN 17TH – MLK: FBI – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered today as an American hero. Yet throughout his history-altering political career, he was often treated by U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies like an enemy of the state. This documentary shows a detailed account of the surveillance that was fueled by the racism and paranoia of J. Edgar Hoover. Not Rated – 106 mins. JAN 24th – WHAT HAPPENS LATER - Two ex-lovers get snowed in at an airport overnight. Indefinitely delayed, Willa, a magical thinker, and Bill, a catastrophic one, find themselves just as attracted to and annoyed by one another as they did decades earlier. As they unpack their past, they begin to wonder if their reunion is mere coincidence, or something more enchanted. Rated R – 100 mins. JAN 31ST – THE TWO FACES OF JANUARY -Sleek thriller set in Greece and Istanbul in 1962. The intrigue begins at the Parthenon when wealthy American tourists meet an American expat, a scammer working as a tour guide. They befriend him, but a murder at the couple's hotel puts all three on the run together and creates a precarious bond between them as the trio's allegiance is put to the test. Rated PG-13 – 97 mins. |
Afternoon Book Club
The monthly book club meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 4 PM
Please email Mary Lou Hughes at mlhughes@mclinc.org for more information.
Evening Book Club
The monthly book club meets on the 4th Thursday of each month at 7 PM (the meeting is on the 3rd Thursday if 4th week is a holiday).