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Cultural Cinema
2026-03-03 13:30:00 2026-03-03 15:30:00 America/New_York Cultural Cinema Main Branch -

Tuesday, March 03
1:30pm - 3:30pm

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Suitable for adults and seniors.
Hosted at Main Branch.
Drop-in.

January 6: Downton Abbey – The Grand Finale (PG)
When Mary finds herself in a public scandal and the family faces financial trouble, the household grapples with the threat of social disgrace. The Crawleys must embrace change with the next generation leading Downton Abbey into the future.

February 3: The Ballad of Wallis Island (PG)
An eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island tries to make his fantasies come true by getting his favourite musicians to perform at his home.

March 3: The Penguin Lessons (PG-13)
A disillusioned Englishman who goes to work in a school in a divided Argentina in 1976 finds his life transformed when he rescues an orphaned penguin from the beach.

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults (55+) | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | General |

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Opened in 2003 
33,000 sq. ft. (3,066 m2) 


Main Branch was designed by Teeple Architects and is the Library's largest location. In 2004, the branch won the Ontario Public Library Association Award for Best New Public Library Building. It includes study spaces, bookable meeting rooms, and a variety of accessibility features including a hearing loop and mobility device charging station.  

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