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Watch these specially selected movies with other film fans and join a lively staff-led discussion. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., movie starts at 7:00 p.m., except for bonus movies. Register online, at the Readers Services Desk or call 630/887-8760 ext. 239 for more information. Browse our list of past movie discussion guides.

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  • When: Friday, June 01, 2012 - 7:00 PMWhere: Meeting RoomWhen her father threatens to annul her marriage to a fortune-hunting playboy, spoiled heiress Ellie Andrews hops a cross-country bus to New York, where she plans to live happily ever after with her handsome new hubby. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., movie starts at 7:00 p.m.

  • When: Friday, June 15, 2012 - 7:00 PMWhere: Meeting RoomThe story of a Brooklyn store clerk who is a Saturday night disco king; he begins to question the narrowness of his perspective when he meets a girl who is shedding her origins for a more sophisticated life style. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., movie starts at 7:00 p.m.

  • When: Friday, June 29, 2012 - 7:00 PMWhere: Meeting RoomSilent movie star George Valentin bemoans the coming era of talking pictures and fades into oblivion and self-destruction, but finds sparks with Peppy Miller, a young dancer lighting up talkies like no one else. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., movie starts at 7:00 p.m.

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