Dead End in Norvelt – Kids Book Club

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

"Jack lives with his Mom and Dad in Norvelt, a small town big on quirky neighbors. It's the summer of 1962, and Jack's vacation is ruined when his Mom grounds him for the entire summer. Okay, it's not entirely out of the blue. Jack's been in trouble." Shmoop.com

Paths of Glory – Cinema Sundays!

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

Stanley Kubrick's 1957 Paths of Glory, based on the 1935 novel by Humphrey Cobb, is a retelling of an event experienced by 4 French soldiers court-martialed and executed for mutiny as an example to the rest of the French troops during World War I.  The movie stars Kirk Douglas as Colonel Dax, commanding officer, who was ...

Club de la Lengua – May

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

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The Last Picture Show

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

A coming of age film set in rural Texas in the early 1950s, The Last Picture Show was nominated for 8 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, with 2 wins for Leachman and Johnson in supporting roles. Based on Larry McMurtry's semi-autobiographical 1966 novel, The Last Picture Show stars Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, Cloris Leachman (Best Supporting Actress), Eileen Brennan, Clu Gulager, Ellen Burstyn, John Hillerman & Ben Johnson (Best Supporting Actor). The film also featured the debut appearances of Cybill Shepherd and Randy Quaid.

Club de la Lengua – July

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

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Book Into Film – Mrs Dalloway

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

Mrs. Dalloway Mrs Dalloway (published on 14 May 1925) is a novel by Virginia Woolf that details a day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway, a fictional high-society woman in post-First World War England. It is one of Woolf's best-known novels. Created from two short stories, "Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street" and the unfinished "The ...

Cinema Sundays! Sommersby

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

Jack Sommersby returns home from fighting in the Civil War but something's not right. Jack's wife and neighbors knew him to be an unpleasant man but he returns a kinder, gentler man. Is this Jack an imposter? Even his wife is unsure...

YA Book Into Film Club – Divergent

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

Divergent is set in a dystopian post-apocalyptic version of Chicago where people are divided into distinct factions based on human virtues. Based on the young adult book by Veronica Roth.

Goverance and Leadership Workshop

Fort Bragg Library 499 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

Join us for a free public workshop - Goverance and Leadership: Best Practices for Board of Directors where you'll learn roles and responsibilities, ideas to improve your board and much, much more! The workshop will be held June 15, 2015, 12-4 pm, @ Fort Bragg Library. Preregistration is requested. Call the library 964-2020 to reserve your spot!