Tag Archives: movies

Alfred Hitchcock

Posted on April 29, 2010 by Barbara

Alfred Hitchcock died on April 29th in 1980. He was and is, of course, famous for his scary movies. I still remember that as a young child I was absolutely terrified that birds were going to attack my eyes. Well, … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Earth Day! Film showings in the Library

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Ronna

To celebrate Earth Day (Thursday, April 22), the Andersen Library is showing films on April 19-April 22 which are free and open to all! These films will be shown on the main floor of the Library in the TV area. … Continue reading →

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Charlie Chaplin

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Barbara

Charlie Chaplin was born in London on April 16, 1889. “Who’s that?” you ask? Chaplin was an actor and director, especially famous for his Tramp character. He started in silent movies, and his first “sound” movie, City Lights, used only … Continue reading →

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Days of Remembrance: Holocaust film showings

Posted on April 11, 2010 by Ronna

The national Days of Remembrance, which commemorate the Holocaust, are April 11 – April 18, 2010. To honor the Days of Remembrance, the Andersen Library is showing films on April 12 – April 14 which are free and open to … Continue reading →

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Academy Award® Prediction Winners

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Susan

Congratulations to the following Academy Award® prediction winners!  Winners will take home a $10 Cinemas of Whitewater gift certificate! Abbie Murphy Shannon Stone Adam Bowers Michelle Drott Thanks to everyone who participated in the Andersen Library’s Academy Awards® Week celebration! … Continue reading →

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Make Oscar Predictions & Enter a Drawing

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Susan

Predict the winners for five categories of the Academy Awards correctly to be entered in a drawing to win a $10 gift certificate for the Cinemas of Whitewater! Entries will be accepted through 4:30 p.m. on Friday, March 5th. Only … Continue reading →

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Movie Trivia Quiz Results

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Susan

Thanks to all who participated in the movie trivia contests this week! Answers from Thursday’s quiz are below.  One winner was chosen from among the correct forms, and the winner for the Thursday quiz is . . . . . … Continue reading →

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Movie Trivia Quiz #4

Posted on February 25, 2010 by Susan

Monday through Thursday of this week, test your movie knowledge by completing a film trivia quiz. Each day, correctly completed quizzes will be entered in a drawing to win a $10 gift certificate from the Cinemas of Whitewater!  That’s four … Continue reading →

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Movie Trivia Quiz #3

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Susan

Monday through Thursday of this week, test your movie knowledge by completing a film trivia quiz. Each day, correctly completed quizzes will be entered in a drawing to win a $10 gift certificate from the Cinemas of Whitewater!  That’s four … Continue reading →

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Movie Trivia Quiz #2

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Susan

Monday through Thursday of this week, test your movie knowledge by completing a film trivia quiz. Each day, correctly completed quizzes will be entered in a drawing to win a $10 gift certificate from the Cinemas of Whitewater!  That’s four … Continue reading →

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