Tillamook Main Branch Library
1716 3rd St. Tillamook, OR 97141
503-842-4792
Monday thru Friday: 9 am to 6 pm
Saturday: 10 am to 5 pm
Wednesday Movie Night at Tillamook Main Library
Wednesday, January 8, 2025 - 6:00pm
Join us Wednesday nights at Tillamook Main for movies and popcorn at 6 pm in the Hatfield Room! Themes change monthly. All movie summaries attributed to IMDB.com
February Movies: Black Artists
2/5 The Wiz (1978) An adaptation of "The Wizard of Oz" that tries to capture the essence of the African-American experience.
2/19 Black Panther (2018) T'Challa, heir to the hidden but advanced kingdom of Wakanda, must step forward to lead his people into a new future and must confront a challenger from his country's past.
2/26 Akeelah and the Bee (2006) Akeelah, a young gifted girl, comes from a dysfunctional family and is on the verge of quitting school. She discovers that she has a high aptitude for spellings and enters a spelling bee contest.
January Movies: Page to Screen
1/8 Princess Bride (1987) A bedridden boy's grandfather reads him the story of a farmboy-turned-pirate who encounters numerous obstacles, enemies and allies in his quest to be reunited with his true love.
1/15 Muppet Treasure Island (1996) The Muppets set sail in search of treasure, with Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver.
1/22 Clueless (1995) Shallow, rich and socially successful Cher is at the top of her Beverly Hills high school's pecking scale. Seeing herself as a matchmaker, Cher first coaxes two teachers into dating each other.
1/29 Sherlock Holmes (2009) Detective Sherlock Holmes and his stalwart partner Watson engage in a battle of wits and brawn with a nemesis whose plot is a threat to all of England.
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December Movies
12/4 Encanto (2021) bilingual family night at 5pm. An extraordinary family, the Madrigals, live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift - every child except one, Mirabel.
12/11 Singin’ In The Rain (1952) A silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his delusionally jealous screen partner are trying to make the difficult transition to talking pictures in 1920s Hollywood.
12/18 Clue (1985) Six guests are anonymously invited to a strange mansion for dinner, but after their host is killed, they must cooperate with the staff to identify the murderer as the bodies pile up.
November: Film noir
11/6 Double Indemnity (1944) A Los Angeles insurance representative is seduced by an alluring housewife into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, a claims investigator.
11/13 The Hitch-Hiker (1953) Two fishermen pick up a psychopathic escaped convict who tells them that he intends to murder them when the ride is over.
11/20 Maltese Falcon (1941) San Francisco private detective Sam Spade takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a gorgeous liar and their quest for a priceless statuette, with the stakes rising after his partner is murdered.
October: Halloween
10/2 House on Haunted Hill (1959) A millionaire offers $10,000 to five people who agree to be locked in a large, spooky, rented house overnight with him and his wife.
10/9 The Haunting (1963) Hill House has stood for about 90 years and appears haunted: its inhabitants have always met strange, tragic ends. Now Dr. John Markway has assembled a team of people who he thinks will prove whether or not the house is haunted.
10/16 Carnival of Souls (1962) After a traumatic accident, a woman becomes drawn to a mysterious abandoned carnival.
10/23 Hocus Pocus A teenage boy named Max and his little sister move to Salem, where he struggles to fit in before awakening a trio of diabolical witches that were executed in the 17th century.
September: Classics
9/4 Casablanca (1942) A cynical expatriate American cafe owner struggles to decide whether or not to help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape the Nazis in French Morocco.
9/11 Wizard of Oz (1939) Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz and embark on a quest with three new friends to see the Wizard, who can return her to her home and fulfill the others' wishes.
9/18 All About Eve (1950) Seemingly timid but secretly ruthless ingenue Eve Harrington insinuates herself into the lives of aging Broadway star Margo Channing and her circle of theater friends in this Oscar-winning story.
9/25 American In Paris (1951) Three friends struggle to find work in Paris. Things become more complicated when two of them fall in love with the same woman.
