Film Fridays
05/25/2018 , 1:00 PM at PCPL Columbus

Watch movies and enjoy popcorn! Bring your own drink.

May 4 – Hostiles
In 1892, legendary Army Capt. Joseph Blocker (Christian Bale) reluctantly agrees to escort a dying Cheyenne war chief and his family back to their tribal land. Embarking on a harrowing and perilous journey from Fort Berringer, N.M., to the grasslands of Montana, the travelers must band together to survive a punishing landscape that's crawling with hostile Comanches and vicious outliers.
Rated R

May 11 – NO MOVIE (Check out the Friends of the Library Book Sale this week!)

May 18 – Going in Style
Lifelong buddies Willie (Morgan Freeman), Joe (Michael Caine), and Albert (Alan Arkin) decide to buck retirement and step off the straight-and-narrow path when their pension funds become a corporate casualty. Desperate to pay the bills, the three men risk it all by embarking on a daring adventure.
Rated PG-13

May 25 – All the Money in the World
Based on the true story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III (Charlie Plummer) and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother Gail (Michelle Williams) to convince his billionaire grandfather (Christopher Plummer) to pay the ransom.
Rated R

Pushing the Limits Book Club
05/25/2018 , 4:00 PM at PCPL Columbus

Read the book The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer and discuss the importance of pushing the limits of transformation in our society. Local ironsmith Gerry Drew will discuss his works and answer questions about his craftsmanship.

Need a copy of the book? Place a hold through the NC Cardinal catalog today! Contact Amelia at ahill@polklibrary.org or (828) 894-8721 x226 for more info.