March 13 Saturday 2 pm VIRTUAL FILM FORUM: CLEO FROM 5 TO 7
Ninety crucial minutes in the life of a young woman, as imagined by writer/director Agnes Varda, whom Martin Scorsese calls "one of the gods of cinema," and Roger Ebert called "the very soul of the New Wave." Shot on location on the Left Bank in 1962, the movie transports us to a moment in Paris long ago. You can stream the film for free on Kanopy, or with a subscription on HBO Max and The Criterion Channel.
March 19 Friday 7 pm POETRY DISCUSSION GROUP. This month we’ll be discussing poems about her grandparents, geometry, and The Supremes by Rita Dove. You will receive a link to the meeting a day prior, as well as information on the poems, which you can read ahead of time. Or just show up on Zoom with a cup of coffee and read along the day of the discussion.
March 23 Tuesday 7 pm GOOD ENOUGH: THE ART OF BONNIE RAITT
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the first album by this singer/songwriter/guitarist. We'll revisit her career by listening to and discussing ten of her best performances.
March 31 Wednesday 7 pm VIRTUAL FILM FORUM: MEEK'S CUTOFF
A small group of settlers traveling the Oregon Trail in the
1840s begin to suspect that their guide has lost the wagon train in the desert
and must decide how best to survive. By
acclaimed indie director Kelly Reichardt.
