Essentials of Black Cinema Screening: Do the Right Thing

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

The first film in our Essentials of Black Cinema series honoring Black history and celebrating Black artistry is Spike Lee’s 1989 classic. With an all-star class and a master director in top form, Do the Right Thing simmers with still topical issues of identity, home, and representation while being a masterclass in what the film…

Multicultural Movie Night: Inside Out

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

Join us for a heartwarming movie night featuring 'Inside Out.' Follow the emotional journey of young Riley as her personified emotions navigate growing up. Perfect for all ages, this animated adventure is filled with laughter, tears, and valuable life lessons. Rated PG/95 minutes

Sweetheart Cupcake & Pheromone Party with Moonstruck

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

Calling all singles! Find love via science and gather for cupcakes and romantic comedy! Based on 2010’s match-making events of artist Judith Prays, we ask that those seeking arrive with a t-shirt that they’ve slept in for three nights Ziploc-bagged. Upon sniffing, participants can take their photo with any olfactory pleasing garment bags. Next, the…

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Essentials of Black Cinema Screening: The Learning Tree

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

Next in our series of Black-directed film is the 1969 bildungsroman The Learning Tree by Gordon Parks. Parks was an artistic polyglot - poet, composer, director, photographer; he based this…