With a summer full of busy days and constant activity, sometimes you just want to chill out in front of a movie.
The Burnaby Public Library is giving families a chance to combine a fun outing with that much-needed downtime, thanks to a series of summer movies. Check out these dates and save them in your calendar:
Tuesday, July 2, 7 p.m.: Smallfoot at Bob Prittie (Metrotown) branch, 6100 Willingdon Ave.
Friday, July 5, 2 p.m.: Lilo and Stitch at Tommy Douglas branch, 7311 Kingsway
Tuesday, July 9, 7 p.m.: Charlotte’s Web at Bob Prittie branch
Friday, July 12, 2 p.m.: Babe at Tommy Douglas branch
Tuesday, July 16, 6:45 p.m.: Mary Poppins Returns, at Bob Prittie branch
Thursday, July 18, 2 p.m.: The LEGO Movie 2 at McGill branch, 4595 Albert St.
Friday, July 19, 2 p.m.: How to Train Your Dragon, at Tommy Douglas branch.
Tuesday, July 23, 7 p.m.: Enchanted, at Bob Prittie branch
Friday, July 26, 2 p.m.: Pixar Short Films Volume 3, at Tommy Douglas branch
Tuesday, July 30, 7 p.m.: How to Train Your Dragon, at Bob Prittie branch
Thursday, Aug. 1, 2 p.m.: The Parent Trap (2005 version), at McGill branch
Monday, Aug. 12, 6:30 p.m.: The Goonies, at McGill branch
Thursday, Aug. 15, 2 p.m.: Mary Poppins Returns, at McGill branch
Monday, Aug. 26, 6:30 p.m.: The Big Green, at McGill branch
Thursday, Aug. 29, 2 p.m.: Smallfoot, at McGill branch
For screenings at the Bob Prittie branch, free tickets will be available one hour before show time, so turn up early to avoid being turned away. For info, call 604-684-0234.
For other branches, space for screenings is limited, so just show up early.
Caregivers must accompany children under 10 for all screenings, and you can find more information at www.bpl.bc.ca/events.