Summer Film Lecture Series: Best in Show

Join Doug and Siobhan on select Wednesdays at 1 pm from June through August for our Summer Film Lecture Series! Escape the heat in our air-conditioned Salem Family Auditorium and enjoy a classic movie. Each movie will be preceded by a short film lecture given by either Doug or Siobhan. Free and open to all. Registration recommended. August 12 - Best in Show (2000) The tension is palpable, the excitement is mounting and the heady scent of competition is in the air as hundreds of eager contestants from across America prepare to take part in what is undoubtedly one of the greatest events of their lives -- the Mayflower Dog Show. The canine contestants and their owners are as wondrously diverse as the great country that has bred them. 2000 – 1 hr 29 min – PG-13 Complete Series: June 10 - To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) June 24 - Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) July 15 - Stand By Me (1986) July 29 - The Game (1997) August 12 - Best in Show (2000) August 26 - The Big Short (2015)