BIG READ: Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

In honor of our Big Read 2018 adult novel, Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel, our Monday Movies for the last half of September and first half of October will share the post-apocolyptic theme with the rest of the Big Read events.

Join us for our Big Read Kick-Off, September 13th from 4p-6p in the Large Meeting Room, where you can pick up a free copy of our Big Read adult book: Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel.

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September 3rd

The Breakfast Club, 1985

September 10th | Independent Film

Five high school students from different walks of life endure a Saturday detention under a power-hungry principal (Paul Gleason). The disparate group includes rebel John (Judd Nelson), princess Claire (Molly Ringwald), outcast Allison (Ally Sheedy), brainy Brian (Anthony Michael Hall) and Andrew (Emilio Estevez), the jock. Each has a chance to tell his or her story, making the others see them a little differently -- and when the day ends, they question whether school will ever be the same.

Run time 1h 37min

Rated R

I Am Legend, 2007

September 17th | Big Read

Years after a plague kills most of humanity and transforms the rest into monsters, the sole survivor in New York City struggles valiantly to find a cure.

Run time 1h 34min

Rated PG-13

The Road, 2009

September 24th | Big Read

America is a grim, gray shadow of itself after a catastrophe. A man and his young son wander through this post-apocalyptic world, trying to keep the dream of civilization alive. They journey toward the sea, surviving as best they can on what they can scavenge, and try to avoid roving gangs of savage humans who will turn them into slaves, or worse.

Run time 1h 59min

Rated R