54 E Somerset Street Raritan (908) 725-0413
Thursday, February 23rd @ 6 PM
starring Elvis Presley. Considered to be one of his best films,
this 1958 musical drama takes place in the French Quarter of
New Orleans and also stars Carolyn Jones, Walter Matthau,
and Delores Hart. Elvis plays Danny Fisher, a 19 year old,
who gets mixed up with crooks and involved with two women.
Find out why of all the characters Elvis played, the role of
Danny Fisher was his favorite. Refreshments served.
Running Time 1 hr. 56 minutes
Registration is required - please call Library to register.
Loving
Tuesday, February 28th @ 2 PM
by Jeff Nichols.It features Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga as
Richard and Mildred Loving, the plaintiffs in the
1967 U.S. Supreme Court Decision “Loving vs. Virginia”,
which invalidated state laws prohibiting interracial marriage.
It was selected to compete for the Palme d’Or at the
2016 Cannes Film Festival and is nominated for
two Golden Globe Awards for best actor and best actress.
Registration is required. Please call the library.
Light refreshments will be served.
Running Time: 2 hours 3 minutes
through Popular Song
Tuesday, February 28th @ 6:30 PM
for a musical tour through these two historically defining decades.
You’ll sing along with wonderful songs as diverse as Itsy Bitsy,
Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka-Dot Bikini and Blowin’ in the Wind,
as well as tunes by artists ranging from Dean Martin to
George Harrison. In addition to the music and discussion,
this popular program features a slide show that’s sure to
slide you right back in time.
Marc will also perform his own group’s top forty hit
from 1967 … ‘Happy’ by the ‘Blades of Grass’.
Registration is required - please call Library to register.
Tuesday, March 14th @ 2:00pm
an elite team lead by expert linguist Louise Banks (Amy Adams)
is brought together to investigate. As mankind teeters on the verge
of global war, Banks and the team race against time for answers -
and to find them, she will take a chance that could threaten
her life, and quite possibly humanity.
Also starring Jeremy Renner and Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker
Registration is required. Please call the library.
Light refreshments will be served.
Running Time: 1 hours 58 minutes
Wednesday, March 15th @ 6:00pm
Watch the original Disney version of Beauty and the Beast
before the new movie comes out later in the month.
Remember how much exciting the movie is and how cute Chip
is before you go see the new version!
Snacks will be served! Rated G. Run time: 1 hour and 24 minutes.
Registration is required. Please call the library.
John Basilone
Commemorative Magnet
$3
