Movies

Showcase Cinemas De Lux and Patriot Place Offer Pop-up Drive-In Movie Events This June

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Showcase Cinemas de Lux, in partnership with Patriot Place, announce the launch of a new Pop-up Drive-in movie experience! As the community eagerly awaits the re-opening of their local movie theaters, Showcase Cinemas is taking the movie-going experience to a whole new level with this new Pop-up Drive-in at Showcase Cinema de Lux Patriot Place in Foxboro. With this new experience, movie lovers can enjoy screenings of fan-favorite films, along with their favorite movie theater concessions, all from the comfort and safety of their own car. The upcoming schedule for the Showcase Cinemas de Lux and Patriot Place Pop-up Drive-in includes: “Onward” (Friday, June 5); “Trolls World Tour” (Friday, June 12); and “Sonic the Hedgehog” (Friday, June 19). Tickets are $20 per auto and all shows will start at sunset (approximately 8:45 p.m.).

Movies

Movies in Mozart

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Bring your kids to enjoy a free evening of ice cream & snacks from Pimentel Market and the comedy/fantasty movie Enchanted on Saturday evening in Mozart Park. We'll also make crowns & slime before the show to keep kiddos busy.

JP Progressives

Watch Party of Nite #2 of the first Democratic Debate!

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Join your friends and neighbors at Wenham Street Cinema (23 Wenham St. JP) to watch the second night of the first Democratic debate on Thursday, June 27th. Doors will open at 8:00, the debate starts at 9:00. Please bring food or drink to share and your own chair as WSC is a theater in a garage. For more information and to stay up to date on future events join the WSC Facebook group; for more info on the event check out the event page.

Food

Movies in Mozart

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Enjoy free family movies in Mozart Park on Saturdays in August and September. Movies begin at sunset. Complementary food, snacks, beverages, and ice cream provided by local merchants in addition to games beginning 1 hour prior to movies. Saturday, August 25: Coco

Saturday, September 8: Paddington 2

Movies

Harry Potter Trivia Night

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Do you solemnly swear you are up to no good? If so, then your magical presence is requested to celebrate everyone’s favorite wizard on his birthday! Come join us at the Loring-Greenough House on July 31st at 7:30pm for some Harry Potter Trivia, a costume contest, and wickedly yummy treats that rival the Hogwarts Express Snack Trolley. Two lucky winners from trivia and the costume contest will receive some HP Swag to add to your undoubtedly large collections. Accio your Hogwarts uniforms and polish those broomsticks!

History

Screening: The Book of Negroes

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The Loring Greenough House presents, in honor of Black History Month, the untold stories of Black Loyalists in the American Revolution. Please join us for a two-day screening of The Book of Negroes, a six-part miniseries starring Aunjanue Ellis, Lyriq Bent, Cuba Gooding, Jr., and Louis Gossett, Jr.

This event takes place on two consecutive day: Saturday February 17th, 1:30pm – 4:30pm and Sunday February 18th, 1:30pm – 4:30pm

Three 1-hour episodes shown each day with discussion to follow. FREE ADMISSION AND REFRESHMENTS

Space is limited. Please reserve your ticket online.

History

Screening: The Book of Negroes

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The Loring Greenough House presents, in honor of Black History Month, the untold stories of Black Loyalists in the American Revolution. Please join us for a two-day screening of The Book of Negroes, a six-part miniseries starring Aunjanue Ellis, Lyriq Bent, Cuba Gooding, Jr., and Louis Gossett, Jr.

This event takes place on two consecutive day: Saturday February 17th, 1:30pm - 4:30pm and Sunday February 18th, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Three 1-hour episodes shown each day with discussion to follow. FREE ADMISSION AND REFRESHMENTS

Space is limited. Please reserve your ticket online.

Halloween

History Happy Hour

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Join us for a special Halloween-themed History Happy Hour! Admission includes:
-Specialty, themed drinks chosen by Susan Rice from Bella Luna Restaurant & Milky Way Lounge
- A screening of The House on Haunted Hill (the 1959 original!)
- Delicious themed food, provided by JP's BJ Ray

You might even be in for a special night-time tour of the Loring-Greenough House... Tickets are $30 and available here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/history-happy-hour-creepy-and-campy-tickets-37663051200

This event does sell out, so grab your tickets now!

From the Community

New Film Series at Loring-Greenough Kicks Off This Month

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A new monthly film series, "Film Night @ the LGH," will be held at Jamaica Plain's historic Loring-Greenough House, kicking off Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, 7 pm, with a terrifying documentary, "My Amityville Horror. Child eyewitness Daniel Lutz recounts his version of the infamous Amityville haunting that terrified his family in 1975. The "My Amityville Horror" screening is sponsored by Jamaica Plain's The Meeting Point ("Social justice heals") www.themeetingpoint.org and a therapist from The Meeting Point will lead a discussion afterward about issues raised by the film. Limited seating.

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