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Film Screening: The Woman King

2023-03-10 14:00:00 2023-03-10 16:30:00 America/New_York Film Screening: The Woman King We are celebrating Women's History Month with an historic action drama featuring an army of women warriors who unite to protect their kingdom from a neighboring enemy. Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room

Friday, March 10
2:00pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-03-10 14:00:00 2023-03-10 16:30:00 America/New_York Film Screening: The Woman King We are celebrating Women's History Month with an historic action drama featuring an army of women warriors who unite to protect their kingdom from a neighboring enemy. Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room

We are celebrating Women's History Month with an historic action drama featuring an army of women warriors who unite to protect their kingdom from a neighboring enemy.

In the 1800s, a group of all-female warriors protects the African kingdom of Dahomey with skills and fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen. Faced with a new threat, Gen. Nanisca trains the next generation of recruits to fight against a foreign enemy that's determined to destroy their way of life. (2022, PG-13, 2 hr 14 min.) This film may not be suitable for children under the age of 13. 

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Movies & Film |

TAGS: | Women's History Month | military | drama | action |

Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library

gschuler@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1704
Fax: 703.746.1775

Hours
Mon, Jun 05 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 06 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 07 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 08 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 09 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jun 10 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 11 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

Parking: The library has a parking lot.

Public Transit:

  • Metrorail: King Street Station (Yellow & Blue 3.3 miles)
  • Metrobus: 28A, 8W
  • DASH Bus: 36A, 36B, 102

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact jgregorio@alexlibraryva.org or call 703.746.1701 or TTY 703.746.1790.

Upcoming Events

Wed, Jun 07, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Books, CDs, and DVDs for both children and adults all for sale at low prices. Join the Friends and/or shop the sale and help support the library!

Thu, Jun 08, 11:00am - 7:00pm
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Fri, Jun 09, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Books, CDs, and DVDs for both children and adults all for sale at low prices. Join the Friends and/or shop the sale and help support the library!

Sat, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
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Sat, Jun 10, 11:00am - 4:00pm
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Sun, Jun 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Books, CDs, and DVDs for both children and adults all for sale at low prices. Join the Friends and/or shop the sale and help support the library!

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