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United Palace: It’s a Wonderful Life with Mary Owen

Celebrate the holiday season with Frank Capra’s beloved 1946 classic, starring James Stewart, Donna Reed, and Lionel Barrymore. Before the movie, enjoy festive pre-show caroling by students from Statement Arts and a special introduction by Mary Owen, daughter of Donna Reed. Directed The movie runs 2 hours, 10 minutes.

This screening is part of our Wonder Organ for a Wonderful Life campaign—an ongoing effort to make our Robert Morton “Wonder” Organ sing for the holidays! If we reach our goal by November 15, 2025, our Wonder Organ—the voice and soul of the United Palace—will accompany our pre-show caroling with Statement Arts.

National Museum of the American Indian: NY | Women’s History Month: “SEEDS”

Ziggy (Kaniehtiio Horn) receives her first internet influencer job offer to promote the seed and fertilizer company Nature’s Oath. When her cousin calls her back to the rez, she is forced into a battle to save her people’s legacy and finds her power along the way.

Director: Kaniehtiio Horn (Kahnawake Mohawk), Canada, 2024, 82 min.

This film contains violence, horror, and coarse language. It is intended for mature audiences.

Doors open at 6:45 PM ET.

Image credit: SEEDS (film still), courtesy of indican pictures
This program is made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. Support for this program is provided by The Walt Disney Company.

Event Location	Lower Level, Auditorium
Cost	FREE

Inwood Art Works: A Muppet’s Christmas Carol

The Muppets put their spin on the tale of an elder, Christmas-hating miser who is visited by spirits who foretell his future and share secrets from his past and present, which helps change his view on life.

Doors open at 6:30pm

General Admission: $10 Adults, $5 Children.

Christmas cookies and sweets, popcorn, beer, wine, and soda available for purchase a la carte.

$25 VIP ticket includes movie, unlimited popcorn and soda pop.

Proceeds support Good Shepherd School.

United Palace – Shaun of the Dead

Just in time for Halloween, this cult comedy classic follows the uneventful, aimless lives of a London electronics salesman and his roommate as they are disrupted by a zombie apocalypse.

Come dressed as the undead and you may be chosen to compete in our first ever Zombi-lympics, a series of terrifyingly ridiculous challenges to prove you can blend in with the worst Hell has to offer. Nothing builds community faster than a zombie apocalypse…except maybe a pint at the Winchester!

Doors: 2:00pm, Show: 3:00pm

Starring Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, and Kate Ashfield. Directed by Edgar Wright. Written by Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright. 1 hour and 39 minutes, Rated R.

Movies at the Palace – The Breakfast Club 40th Anniversary (Season of Community)

This Year’s Member’s Choice title—The Breakfast Club. Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the John Hughes classic as five high school students in Saturday detention remind us that we have a great deal more in common than we may think. Starring Emilio Estevez, Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, Ally Sheedy, and Judd Nelson. Witten and Directed by John Hughes. The movie is 1 hour and 37 minutes, Rated R, Live Entertainment TBA.