Sunday, August 23, 2015

September movies

Afternoon at the Movies
All films start at 2pm


September 7 Labor Day:  Library closed

Timbuktu
Sunday, September 13
Rated PG-13, 96 minutes
A cattle herder and his family who reside in the dunes of Timbuktu find their quiet lives, which are typically free of the Jihadists determined to control their faith, abruptly disturbed when they are forced to follow the new laws of their foreign occupants.  In French with English subtitles.

The Identical
Monday, September 14
Rated PG, 106 minutes
A redemptive movie about a young man, the son of a preacher, who rejects his father's desire for him to join the ministry and instead embarks on a career as a rock singer.  As he struggles to pursue his dream and rise to stardom, he finds love, pain, success, and failure, and  ultimately uncovers a hidden family secret that reveals who he really is.  It's a captivating story about a family restored and a life discovered.  Ray Liotta and Ashley Judd star.

50 to 1
Monday, September 21
Rated PG-13, 110 minutes
A misfit group of New Mexico cowboys find themselves on the journey of a lifetime when their crooked-footed racehorse qualifies for the Kentucky Derby.  Skeet Ulrich and Christina Kane star.

Five Flights Up
Monday, September 28
Rated PG-13, 93 minutes
A married couple's attempt at selling their New York apartment doesn't quite go as planned over the course of one crazy weekend.  Diane Keaton and Morgan Freeman star.

September Friends and library programs

Master Gardener Plant Clinic
Tuesday, September 8, 2pm
Bring your sick plants and gardening questions for care taking tips from the Master Gardeners of the UF/IFAS Volusia County Extension.

Preventing Diabetes--CANCELLED
Wednesday, September 9, 2015
This program has been cancelled by the presenter.

Shopping and Cooking for Healthy Meals
Monday, September 14, 10am
JoAnn Maurice, a healthy living coordinator with the Volusia/Flagler YMCA, presents tips for shopping and cooking for healthy meals.  This seminar is part of our Healthy Eating for Blood Pressure series and is followed by a complimentary blood pressure screening.

Veterans Services:  An Overview
Tuesday, September 15, 2pm
Jefferey Bumb, director of Volusia County Veterans Services, will share information about veterans benefits during this free program.  Mr. Bumb will discuss health care enrollment, non-service-connected disability pension, the aid and attendance allowance, and other topics of interest to veterans and their spouses.

Haven Hospice
Thursday, September 17, 2pm
Cathy Heighter-Moore of Haven Hospice will talk about the services available through hospice, a type of care and philosophy of care that is all-encompassing and that provides assistance with the physical, medical, emotional, and spiritual challenges associated with advanced illnesses.

Sitar, Flute, and Drum Music with Rick de Yampert
Friday, September 18, 2pm
Rick de Yampert will perform Asian chill, Beatles songs, raga, world fusion, trance, Buddha lounge, and down-tempo chill-out music, funky fusion, and up-tempo tribal dance soundscapes.  When Rick is not playing music, he works as the entertainment writer at the daily newspaper in Daytona Beach--a position he has held for 17 years.

Blood Pressure Screening
Monday, September 21, 9:30am
JoAnn Maurice of the YMCA conducts blood pressure screenings and offers information about the importance of managing your blood pressure.