Join Sue Gardner and other local historians for an informal discussion of Warwick historical topics on the Zoom platform.
The link to join is posted weekly in the "You Know You're From Warwick When" and "We Are Warwick" Facebook groups; if you are not on Facebook, email a request to sgardner@rcls.org and you will receive the link via email.
The library collaborates with the Friends of Hathorn to sponsor a free living history reenactment of 18th century agriculture outdoors on the lawn at the Gen. John Hathorn historic site, The Old Stone House Inn (21 Hathorn Rd.) for more details visit https://hathornhouse.wordpress.com/founders-day/. Reenactor educator Scott Lance will show tools and techniques, with other family friendly hands-on activities such as butter making, flour grinding, etc. No registration is necessary.
Warwick Valley Plant Native Alliance will host a Plant Nati
Cocoon (1985) Beyond the innocence of youth, and the wisdom of age, lies the wonder of...
September 23: In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month: Frida (2002) Julie Taymor’s biopic adapted from Hayden Herrera’s 1983 book Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo depicts the professional and private life of the surrealist Mexican artist and her tempestuous marria
The Constant Gardener (2005) Fernando Meirelles’ political thriller, based on John le Carré's 2001 novel, stars Ralph Fiennes and Rachel Weisz; Justin Quayle, a British diplomat in Kenya and widower, is determ
AWPL Classic Monday: The Lost Weekend (1945) Winner of 4 Oscars (Best Picture, Actor, Director and Screenplay), Billy Wilder's grim, realistic depiction of alcoholism stars Ray Milland as Don Birnam, a booze-dependent novelist suffering from writer's block; it follows Dan's devastatingly pathetic four-day drinking binge.
Impromptu (1991) James Lapine’s period drama stars Judy Davis and Hugh Grant.
Queen Bees (2021) Romantic comedy features an ensemble cast, including Ellen Burstyn, James Caan (in his final film during his lifetime), Ann-Margret, Christopher Lloyd, Jane Curtin, Loretta Devine and Elizabeth Mitchell. After reluctantly agreeing to move into a home for seniors, a woman encounters a clique of mean-spirited women and an amorous widower. Rated PG-13: 1 hour 40 minutes.
