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Award-Winning Movie Fridays: The Bridge on the River Kwai

In-Person Program

2024-10-18 15:00:00 2024-10-18 17:40:00 America/Los_Angeles Award-Winning Movie Fridays: The Bridge on the River Kwai The River Kwai Bridge is associated with the plight of World War II British prisoners of war who were forced by the Japanese Army to build a bridge in Burma. For adults. Carson Library -

Friday, October 18
3:00pm - 5:40pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-18 15:00:00 2024-10-18 17:40:00 America/Los_Angeles Award-Winning Movie Fridays: The Bridge on the River Kwai The River Kwai Bridge is associated with the plight of World War II British prisoners of war who were forced by the Japanese Army to build a bridge in Burma. For adults. Carson Library -

The River Kwai Bridge is associated with the plight of World War II British prisoners of war who were forced by the Japanese Army to build a bridge in Burma. For adults.

Please join us for the 7-Oscars-winning picture of 1957. The story is based on the book: The Bridge over the River Kwai by Boulle Pierre.

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Entertainment |

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Carson Library

Phone: 310.830.0901

Hours
Mon, Dec 16 Closed
Tue, Dec 17 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 18 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Dec 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 22 Closed

About the branch

Established in 1938 as the Keystone Branch, the library merged with the Carson Branch in 1959. The present building was opened in 1972 and serves 19.24 square miles.

Upcoming events

Sat, Dec 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Come join us for a morning of play, curiosity, and creativity! Help children learn gross motor skills through play and enjoy a unique family bonding experience. For ages 0 - 3 with their parent or caregiver.

Fri, Dec 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.

Fri, Jan 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.

Fri, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.

Tue, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to learn the basics of container gardening. You’ll learn to sow seeds and care for food crops in an urban environment. We’ll discuss the business of agriculture and how you can eat healthier when you grow your own. For ages 13 – 17.

Wed, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Did you know that the word tote means to carry? Tote bags have become more popular over the decades since they were invented in the 1940s. Join us in designing your very own tote bag to carry your books throughout the year! For ages 5 - 12.

Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.

Sat, Jan 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
New parents, join us at a special program designed for you. Bring your new baby and learn about all the great programs and services we have for parents, caregivers, and children, and connect with other new parents/families in the community.