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Spring into Shakespeare: Get Over It

Join us this spring as we celebrate The Bard with movies you might (or might not have!) known were Shakespeare adaptations.

This week’s selection is Get Over It (2001) – In this teen comedy, a high school senior desperately tries to win back his ex-girlfriend by joining the school play she and her new boyfriend are performing in, against the advice of friends. Rated PG-13.

This movie is based on A Midsummer Night’s Dream. If you’d like to read the play before watching, stop by Riverton Library to check out a copy. If not, just drop in to enjoy the movie.

This program is presented by library staff on June 10th from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm.

Preschool Story Time

Join us for fun stories, activities, and a craft! We focus on building early literacy skills such as recognition of the alphabet and written language, as well as oral language skills through rhymes or songs. Caregivers are encouraged to participate in the fun! Preschool Story Time is also a great place to socialize with other families and meet new friends.

This event will take place on Friday, May 30th from 11 to 11:30 am!

Audience: Kids, Babies & Toddlers
Type: Storytime

The Last Wednesday Book Group

This open book group discusses classic, acclaimed, and great literature of all kinds. This month we will be reading Barkskins by Annie Proulx. Check out your copy of this month’s selection at Riverton Library (while supplies last).

This book group will meet on Wednesday, May 28th from 7 to 8 pm!

Audience: Adult
Type: Book Club

Spring into Shakespeare: Scotland, PA

Join us this spring as we celebrate The Bard with movies you might (or might not have!) known were Shakespeare adaptations.

This week’s selection is Scotland, PA (2001) – This black comedy retelling of Macbeth is set against the backdrop of a fast food restaurant in the early 70s in rural Pennsylvania. Joe McBeth is an unambitious hamburger stand employee driven to success by his scheming wife. Rated R.

This movie is based on Macbeth. If you’d like to read the play before watching, stop by Riverton Library to check out a copy. If not, just drop in to enjoy the movie!

This movie showing will take place on Tuesday, May 27th from 6 to 8 pm!

Audience: Adult
Type: Film & TV