Attend: Music & Film

  • Film: “Promised Land”

    August 2, 2013 - 6:30pm - 9:00pm
    Location: Community Room

    Matt Damon, Hal Holbrook and Frances McDormand star in this 2012 drama about a natural gas company salesman who experiences life-changing events after arriving in a small town where his company wants to tap into the natural resources. Part of the Hot Summ

  • Film: “Soul Food Junkies”

    August 4, 2013 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Location: Community Room

    This PEFF  reprise screening of the 2012 documentary directed by Byron Hurt will be followed by a discussion led by Dorothy Mullen, founder of the Suppers Program. The film looks at the past and future of soul food — from its roots in Western Africa, to its incarnation in the American South, to its contribution to modern...

  • "Downton Abbey" Tea Time

    "Downton Abbey" Tea Time
    August 6, 2013 - 3:00pm - 5:00pm
    Location: Community Room

    Join us for tea and two episodes of “Downton Abbey,” the acclaimed British period drama about the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants who live in the fictional Yorkshire country estate. The series has played for three seasons as part of “Masterpiece Classic” on PBS. This event will continue weekly...

  • Dancing Under the Stars

    August 9, 2013 - 7:00pm - 10:00pm
    Location: Hinds Plaza

    Members of the Central Jersey Dance Society will lead bimonthly, three-hour sessions of dancing to recorded music of all kinds.  While not providing formal lessons, members of the society will demonstrate some of the basic steps to many of the ballroom and modern dances.

    Cosponsored by the library and the Central Jersey...

  • An Afternoon of American Song

    An Afternoon  of American Song
    August 11, 2013 - 3:00pm - 4:30pm
    Location: Community Room

    Mezzo-soprano Kylee Caldwell, baritone Zachary Krieger and pianist Erin Greenfield present a concert of songs by composers Aaron Copland, Samuel Barber, William Bolcom and others. Part of the Crescendo: Musicians on the Rise series. Community Room

  • Film: “Toy Story”

    August 12, 2013 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
    Location: Community Room

    This 1995 Disney Pixar movie, featuring the voices of Tom Hanks and Tim Allen, answers the question of what toys do when people aren’t around. Part of the Groundbreaking Movies series. 1 hour, 21 minutes. Community Room

  • "Downton Abbey" Tea Time

    "Downton Abbey" Tea Time
    August 13, 2013 - 3:00pm - 5:00pm
    Location: Community Room

    Join us for tea and two episodes of “Downton Abbey,” the acclaimed British period drama about the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants who live in the fictional Yorkshire country estate. The series has played for three seasons as part of “Masterpiece Classic” on PBS. This event will continue weekly...

  • Film: “Les Miserables”

    August 16, 2013 - 6:30pm - 9:00pm
    Location: Community Room

    Hugh Jackman and Russell Crowe star in this 2012 adaptation of the musical play based on Victor Hugo’s French historical novel. In 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, after breaking parole, is ruthlessly hunted for decades by police inspector Javert. Part of the Hot Summer Friday Night Flicks series. 2 hours, 38 minutes. Community...

  • Acoustic Road

    August 17, 2013 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm
    Location: Hinds Plaza / Community Room

    This  popular classic acoustic rock duo features guitarist and vocalist  Matt Robinson and keyboardist and vocalist Jeff Friedman. Hinds Plaza

  • "Downton Abbey" Tea Time

    "Downton Abbey" Tea Time
    August 20, 2013 - 3:00pm - 5:00pm
    Location: Community Room

    Join us for tea and two episodes of “Downton Abbey,” the acclaimed British period drama about the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants who live in the fictional Yorkshire country estate. The series has played for three seasons as part of “Masterpiece Classic” on PBS. This event will continue weekly...

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