Event List

To celebrate National Library Week, join us for a screening of PBS Independent Lens's brand new documentary Free for All: The Public Library. The film is an hour long, and there wi...

Go beyond the legend and meet the inspiring woman who repeatedly risked her own life and freedom to liberate others from slavery. Born 200 years ago in Maryland, Harriet Tubma...

Do you love the smell of popcorn and the thrill of watching movies with others? Join in on the fun and come to our Downtown Movie Club! This month's selection is based on a true st...

It's the Bride's 90th birthday, and we're ready to celebrate! Join us for a classic Universal Horror film (and snacks) as we enjoy another Monster Movie Monday.

Oh Boy!When Steamboat Willie made its appearance on November 18, 1928, it was the start of something really big. That’s when Mickey the Mouse was born. It was actually the second M...

·Explore the rich history of railroads in the USA with a 3,000-mile journey from the Atlantic to the Pacific, covering four time zones and twelve states. Since the 1830s, railroads...

Oh Boy!When Steamboat Willie made its appearance on November 18, 1928, it was the start of something really big. That’s when Mickey the Mouse was born. It was actually the second M...

Do you love the smell of popcorn and the thrill of watching movies with others? Join in on the fun and come to our Downtown Movie Club! This month's selection is an Oscar nominated...

Join us for the third film in our Monster Movie Monday series! This time, you will meet a young man looking to reunite with a love from his past, and he in turn, during his travels...

When police raided the Stonewall Inn, a popular gay bar in New York City’s Greenwich Village, on June 28, 1969, the street erupted into violent protests that lasted for days. The S...

Life Along the Mississippi      Narrated by the actress, Loretta Young, now deceased, and produced by her late son, Christopher Young and his wife, Linda Lewis ...

Happy Independence Day! Today, the video's host,  Dave Stotts of Drive Thru History, takes the viewer through the history of the 4th of July. From the Revolutionary ...

The History of Steamboats in America, narrated by Loretta Young     Steamboats galore! Ride along with the late actress, Loretta Young, as she takes you through the ...

Do you love the smell of popcorn and the thrill of watching movies with others? Join in on the fun and come to our Downtown Movie Club! This month's selection is a 2025 Oscar nomin...

Life on the Mississippi     Based upon Mark Twain's book by the same title, this two hour movie, that has been called “the greatest river movie ever,” is about the M...

Happy Labor Day! Today, the video's host, Dave Stotts of Drive Thru History, takes us through the history of why we celebrate this holiday and gives us a tour of some of the o...

Trouble from the Mississippi River -- The Floods of 1927 and 1937     Today’s program features two vintage newsreels from the 1920s and 1930s, including historical f...

Monster Movie Monday is back, and we're showing one of 2024's most thrilling vampire films. Join us for snacks and a monstrous movie!Note that this film is Rated R for violence and...

The Mississippi - River of Life is a production of the US Army Corps of Engineers.  See how the river adds to the productivity of our economy and everyday recreational opportu...

Celebrate Godzilla Day with another Monster Movie Monday! This time, we're showing one of the most celebrated Godzilla films ever made: weather permitting, we'll be outside, but if...

Celebrate Godzilla Day with another Monster Movie Monday! This time, we're showing one of the most celebrated Godzilla films ever made: weather permitting, we'll be outside, but if...

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It's the final Monster Movie Monday of 2025, and we're showing a classic tale of sci-fi horror. Join us for snacks and a monstrous movie! Note that this film is Rated R for vi...

Golden Memories of Christmas PastChristmas sights and sounds have changed over the years. These two videos are a tribute to the Christmas season as it looked and sounded growing up...