Eastern Movie Matinees: “Cesar Chavez”

Join us at the Eastern Branch as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage through our Thursday Movie Series!

Join us for some great films all month long. Widescreen, comfortable seats and popcorn too! Thursday afternoons starting at 2 p.m. Movie synopses from imdb.com.

Cesar Chavez (2014)

September 27: Cesar Chavez (2014, PG-13) starring Michael Peña, America Ferrera, and Rosario Dawson

A biography of the civil-rights activist and labor organizer, Cesar Chavez.

Eastern Movie Matinees: “Selena”

Join us at the Eastern Branch as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage through our Thursday Movie Series!

Join us for some great films all month long. Widescreen, comfortable seats and popcorn too! Thursday afternoons starting at 2 p.m. Movie synopses from imdb.com.

Selena (1997)

September 6: Selena (1997, PG-13) starring Jennifer Lopez, Edward James Olmos, and Jon Seda

The true story of Selena Quintanilla-Perez, a Texas-born Tejano singer who rose from cult status to performing at the Astrodome, as well as having chart topping albums on the Latin music charts.

Eastern Movie Matinee: “La Bamba”

Join us at the Eastern Branch as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage through our Thursday Movie Series!

Join us for some great films all month long. Widescreen, comfortable seats and popcorn too! Thursday afternoons starting at 2 p.m. Movie synopses from imdb.com.

La Bamba (1987)

September 13: La Bamba (1987, PG-13) starring Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, and Rosanna DeSoto

Biographical story of the rise from nowhere of early rock and roll singer Ritchie Valens who died at age 17 in a plane crash with Buddy Holly and the Big Bopper.