Join the Pretty Committee to learn how to create a kusudama ball!
Good Grief (2023) Love lost is love found.
In Honor of Juneteenth: Just Mercy (2019) Legal drama stars Michael B. Jordan as Bryan Stevenson, Jamie Foxx as Walter McMillian; featuring Rob Morgan, Tim Blake Nelson, Rafe Spall and Brie Larson.
AWPL Classic Monday: Tootsie (1982) Sydney Pollack’s comedy stars Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr and Bill Murray. Michael Dorsey, an unsuccessful actor, disguises himself as a woman in order to get a role on a trashy hospital soap. Rated PG: 1 hour 56 minutes.
The Birdcage (1996) Mike Nichols remake of La Cage aux Folles (France, 1978), stars Robin Williams, Nathan Lane, Gene Hackman and Dianne Wiest.
Join renowned ecologist Jay Westerveld as he delves into the impact of greenwashing on ecology, drawing on examples to highlight its most deceptive manifestations and strategies for prevention. Jay will discuss the most insidious forms of greenwashing and how to avoid them, from the 1983 incident that inspired the term, to our current dawn of artificial intelligence.
Come join us for a slice of pizza and some brain science!
In Honor of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: The Farewell (2019) Comedy-drama written and directed by Lulu Wang, it stars Awkwafina, Tzi Ma, Diana Lin and Zhao Shuzhen. The film follows a Chinese American woman named Billi, who learns her grandmother, Nai Nai, has only a short while left to live.
AWPL Classic Monday: Charade (1963) Is Anyone Really Who They Seem To Be? Stanley Donen’s suspense thriller/romantic comedy stars Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn, and features Walter Matthau, James Coburn, George Kennedy, Dominique Minot, Ned Glass and Jacques Marin.
In Honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day: Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939) Spy political thriller directed by Anatole Litvak and the first explicitly anti-Nazi film to be produced by a major Hollywood studio. Stars Edward G. Robinson, Francis Lederer, George Sanders, Paul Lukas, and a large cast of German actors, including some who had emigrated from their country after the rise of Adolf Hitler.
