Events and Classes for Adults
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Jan 30th - PAST LIVES Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrested apart after Nora's family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for one fateful week as they confront notions of destiny, love, and the choices that make a life, in this heartrending modern romance. Starring Greta Lee, Teo Yoo, and John Magaro. Rated PG-13 FEBRUARY 6TH- “NEVER TOO LATE”- Rated PG-13- 98 mins. (2020) It has been a long time since Caine, Bronson, Angus, and Wendell, aka 'The Chain Breakers', escaped the torturous Vietnamese POW camp. Now they’re sharing a new prison, The Hogan Hills Retirement Home for Returned Veterans. They each have an unrealized dream they want to achieve before it's too late! Starring James Cromwell, Dennis Waterman, Jacki Weaver. FEBRUARY 13TH – “THE ROSES” – Rated R – 105 mins. (2025) Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Ivy and Theo: successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids. But beneath the facade of their supposed ideal life, a storm is brewing as Theo's career nosedives while Ivy's own ambitions take off, a tinderbox of fierce competition and hidden resentment ignites. Starring Olivia Coleman, Benedict Cumberbatch. FEBRUARY 20TH – “BALL OF FIRE” – Not Rated- 112 mins. (1941) A band of scholars set out to write a new encyclopedia, and by year 9, they’re stuck on “S” for slang. To brush up on modern lingo, one of them decides to visit a nightclub for a real-life experience. Meeting the burlesque queen spices up his language and also his love life. But will they see happily ever after? Starring Barbara Stanwyck and Gary Cooper. FEBRUARY 27TH – “MILLION DOLLAR BABY”- Rated PG-13- 132 mins. (2005) Frankie is a former boxing manager who initially refuses to train Maggie because she’s a woman. With her talent and his coaching, the spirited young fighter rises through the ranks of women's boxing, and the pair form a touching bond in the process. Starring Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman, Clint Eastwood |
Afternoon Book Club
The monthly book club meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 4 PM

Please email Mary Lou Hughes at mlhughes@mclinc.org for more information.
Evening Book Club
The monthly book club meets on the 4th Thursday of each month at 7 PM (the meeting is on the 3rd Thursday if the 4th week is a holiday).

Please email Mary Lou Hughes at mlhughes@mclinc.org for more information.



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