• Fort Washington Library: US250 Film “GLORY”

    Fort Washington Library 535 West 179th Street (Between St. Nicholas & Audubon), New York, NY

    Join us at the Fort Washington Library in our Community Room for US250 Film "GLORY", 1989's Oscar winning filmthat chronicles the story of the 54 Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry . This unit was one of the first official African American regiments in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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  • Fort Washington Library: Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Bash & Book Giveaway

    Fort Washington Library 535 West 179th Street (Between St. Nicholas & Audubon), New York, NY

    Join us at the Fort Washington Branch for a Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Bash inspired byThe City We Became by N.K. Jemisin! Plus, pick up a free copy of the book while supplies last. A book bash is a type of reading party with activities, giveaways, and socializing. Giveaway books are available first come, first serve while supplies last. One book per person.

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  • Fort Washington Library: Summer Scare @ the Library “Sunset Boulevard”

    Fort Washington Library 535 West 179th Street (Between St. Nicholas & Audubon), New York, NY

    Join us at the Fort Washington Library in our Community Room as we celebrate summer with a scare.  We will screen the classic Oscar winning film "Sunset Boulevard" directed by Billy Wilder. Considered a brilliant blend of film noir, dark comedy, and a psychological thriller.Telling the story of Norma Desmond, a forgotten silent film star living in a delusional world where she is a massive icon.

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  • Fort Washington Library: Friday Matinee “Blazing Saddles”

    Fort Washington Library 535 West 179th Street (Between St. Nicholas & Audubon), New York, NY

    Join us at the Fort Washington Library in our Community Room as we screen the 1974 comedy "Blazing Saddles", directed by Mel Brooks, who also co wrote the screenplay with some other people and a guy named Richard Pryor. Considered one of the greatest comedies ever made; ranking number 6 on the American Film Institute 100 years...100 laughs list.

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  • Fort Washington Library: Teen Movie & Discussion “Top Gun Maverick”

    Fort Washington Library 535 West 179th Street (Between St. Nicholas & Audubon), New York, NY

    Fort Washington Library: Teen Movie & Discussion "Top Gun Maverick" When Pete “Maverick” Mitchell finds himself training a detachment of Top Gun graduates for a specialized mission, he encounters Lt. Bradley Bradshaw, call sign: "Rooster," the son of Maverick's late friend and Radar Intercept Officer Lt. Nick Bradshaw, aka "Goose." For ages 13 to 18 years

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