Film
Events
Honouring Black History Month and a screening of Mighty Jerome. From acclaimed filmmaker Charles Officer comes the story of the rise, fall and redemption of Harry Jerome, Canada's most record-setting track and field star. Gorgeous monochrome imagery, impassioned interviews and astonishing archival footage are used to tell the triumphant and compelling story of what Harry […]
No Other Land will be our March film. This film, by a Palestinian-Israeli collective of four young activists, was co-created during the darkest, most terrifying times in the region, as an act of creative resistance, and a search for a path towards equality and justice. Doors at 3:30; Entrance by donation
We close the series with The Stand, a film by Christopher Auchter that honours the Elders, activists and supernatural spirits who helped shape a new future for the Haida Nation—and for all of Canada. In the fall of 1985, a small group of Haida people stood on a muddy logging road on Lyell Island—and refused […]
Brazil 2025, 89 min, Drama Director: Gabriel Mascaro Starring: Denise Weinberg, Rodrigo Santoro, Miriam Socarras Portuguese with English subtitles Sometime in the future, the Brazilian government has implemented a policy of sending persons of 75 and older to a colony, to conserve resources and presumably to comfortably live the last years of their lives. Teresa, […]
Join us for the Sunshine Coast Ocean Festival, a week-long celebration of our coastal environment taking place June 8-14. Events include film screenings, NEMO talks, citizen science activities, beach cleanups, and hands-on learning experiences for all ages. Hosted by the Sunshine Coast Conservation Association, this festival brings together community, education, and action in celebration of […]
Following her acclaimed 2024 company debut in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly, soprano Asmik Grigorian returns to the Met as Tatiana, the lovestruck young heroine in this ardent operatic adaptation of Pushkin. Baritone Igor Golovatenko reprises his portrayal of the urbane Onegin, who realizes his affection for her all too late. The Met’s evocative production, directed by Tony Award–winner […]
Mandatory viewing for anyone thinking about or using AI. The untold origins of artificial intelligence lie not in machines but in power, revealing the fantasies behind the hype that got us here and where we go next.
American composer Gabriela Lena Frank makes her Met debut with her first opera, a magical-realist portrait of Mexico’s painterly power couple Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, with libretto by Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Nilo Cruz. Fashioned as a reversal of the Orpheus and Euridice myth, the story depicts Frida, sung by leading mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard, leaving […]
The 80’s classic space spoof, Spaceballs, which is set to have a sequel in 2027. How does this 1987 classic stand up to the *Test of Time*? Come early to take the Spaceballs Aptitude Test (SAT) and make some Schwartz bling. Doors open at 10:00 am, movie starts at 10:30 am.
Join us for the Sunshine Coast Ocean Festival, a week-long celebration of our coastal environment taking place June 8-14. Events include film screenings, NEMO talks, citizen science activities, beach cleanups, and hands-on learning experiences for all ages. Hosted by the Sunshine Coast Conservation Association, this festival brings together community, education, and action in celebration of […]
Join us for the Sunshine Coast Ocean Festival, a week-long celebration of our coastal environment taking place June 8-14. Events include film screenings, NEMO talks, citizen science activities, beach cleanups, and hands-on learning experiences for all ages. Hosted by the Sunshine Coast Conservation Association, this festival brings together community, education, and action in celebration of […]
Join us for the Sunshine Coast Ocean Festival, a week-long celebration of our coastal environment taking place June 8-14. Events include film screenings, NEMO talks, citizen science activities, beach cleanups, and hands-on learning experiences for all ages. Hosted by the Sunshine Coast Conservation Association, this festival brings together community, education, and action in celebration of […]
Join us for the Sunshine Coast Ocean Festival, a week-long celebration of our coastal environment taking place June 8-14. Events include film screenings, NEMO talks, citizen science activities, beach cleanups, and hands-on learning experiences for all ages. Hosted by the Sunshine Coast Conservation Association, this festival brings together community, education, and action in celebration of […]
Join us for the Sunshine Coast Ocean Festival, a week-long celebration of our coastal environment taking place June 8-14. Events include film screenings, NEMO talks, citizen science activities, beach cleanups, and hands-on learning experiences for all ages. Hosted by the Sunshine Coast Conservation Association, this festival brings together community, education, and action in celebration of […]
Join us for the Sunshine Coast Ocean Festival, a week-long celebration of our coastal environment taking place June 8-14. Events include film screenings, NEMO talks, citizen science activities, beach cleanups, and hands-on learning experiences for all ages. Hosted by the Sunshine Coast Conservation Association, this festival brings together community, education, and action in celebration of […]
Documentary film screening night with Cinema Politica qathet and the qathet Pride Society. Through rarely seen archival footage and first-person accounts, Parade brings to life pivotal moments that sparked Canada's 2SLGBTQ+ movement, honouring the activists and elders whose resistance led to the rights we have today. Discussion panel to follow after the film.
Filmed over the course of two years, entirely off-the-grid by long-time farm resident Morgan Tams, Green Valley is an intimate and authentic portrait of a community on the fringes - told by one of their own. "A thoughtful, tender ode to the beauty and the reality of 'going back to the land' that makes you […]
Thursdays, dusk, weather permitting, bring a lawn chair, free. Beer Garden, Food Truck, Cocktails. Featuring many classics such as Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Blues Brothers, Pink Flamingos, Plan 9 from Outerspace and so many more. Warning: not suitable for children.
Thursdays, dusk, weather permitting, bring a lawn chair, free. Beer Garden, Food Truck, Cocktails. Featuring many classics such as Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Blues Brothers, Pink Flamingos, Plan 9 from Outerspace and so many more. Warning: not suitable for children.
Thursdays, dusk, weather permitting, bring a lawn chair, free. Beer Garden, Food Truck, Cocktails. Featuring many classics such as Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Blues Brothers, Pink Flamingos, Plan 9 from Outerspace and so many more. Warning: not suitable for children.
Turn the library into the coziest cinema in town! Families are invited to work together to build a giant blanket fort, then snuggle in for a movie inside their creation. Bring your favorite blankets (and maybe a pillow or two) to help construct the fort and get comfortable while we watch a family-friendly film. The […]
Embark on a breathtaking cinematic journey showing there is nowhere more vital for our survival, more full of life, wonder, or surprise, than the ocean. 2025 | 95mins |suggested 10+ on Common Sense Media Everyone Welcome. Questions? Email kids@prpl.ca.
Thursdays, dusk, weather permitting, bring a lawn chair, free. Beer Garden, Food Truck, Cocktails. Featuring many classics such as Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Blues Brothers, Pink Flamingos, Plan 9 from Outerspace and so many more. Warning: not suitable for children.
Thursdays to Sep 3. Free Shows. Outdoor screenings, eats & treats, candy bags, popcorn, ice cream. Aug 13 - The Never Ending Story Aug 20 - Homeward Bound
At Dusk. Cheech n Chong's Up in Smoke. Beer Garden, food truck, cocktails. Weather permitting, bring a lawnchair if you have one.
