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Actors Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren sit on bench in front of a yellow background. They are dressed in 1960s era clothes, a cutout of a painting of the Duke of Wellington is over their heads.

Movies with Marty

The Duke
2024-09-21 13:00:00 2024-09-21 16:00:00 America/Regina Movies with Marty An adaptation of the true story of theft of a Francisco Goya painting from the National Gallery in London. Stars Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren. LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Saturday, September 21
1:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-21 13:00:00 2024-09-21 16:00:00 America/Regina Movies with Marty An adaptation of the true story of theft of a Francisco Goya painting from the National Gallery in London. Stars Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren. LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

LSF Brookfield Library

Meeting Room 1

An adaptation of the true story of theft of a Francisco Goya painting from the National Gallery in London. Stars Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren.

Join Marty Blank once a month for a selection of his favorite films. The Duke (2020): In 1961, Kempton Bunton, a 60 year old taxi driver, steals Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Adult |

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LSF Brookfield Library
Phone: 708-485-6917
Hours
Mon, Oct 14 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Oct 15 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Oct 16 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Oct 17 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Oct 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Oct 20 11:00AM to 6:00PM
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About the branch

The Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield Library is located at the intersection of Grand and Park Avenue. It has 5 Study Rooms, 3 Meeting Rooms, an Editing Studio, and a Maker Studio.

Upcoming Events

Mobile Museum of Tolerance - Combat Hate: A Digital Media Literacy Workshop
Sun, Oct 13, 11:00am - 6:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library
The MMOT returns with an engaging exhibit on decoding hate speech and creating a positive online social media presence. Stop by to see this free exhibit.
Mobile Museum of Tolerance - Combat Hate: A Digital Media Literacy Workshop
Mon, Oct 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library
The MMOT returns with an engaging exhibit on decoding hate speech and creating a positive online social media presence. Stop by to see this free exhibit.
Book Babies
Mon, Oct 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Toddle on in for stories, rhymes, playtime, and more in this storytime just for babies. Walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Art Flix: Movie and Craft
Mon, Oct 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for finger painting and a showing of Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (PG). Children under 8 must be accompanied. Walk-ins welcome!
The Basics of Paranormal Investigating
Mon, Oct 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
Learn the basics of paranormal investigating from Quantum Paranormal Investigators, who have a combined 30 years of experience. Learn about the equipment and how to do an investigation appropriately.
Walk and Talk
Tue, Oct 15, 9:00am - 10:00am
LSF Brookfield Library
Join us for a walk and conversation. Meet at the Salt Creek Trail parking lot at 26th Street and Harrison Avenue in LaGrange Park, Grove #2 West. New faces welcome!
Mobile Museum of Tolerance - Combat Hate: A Digital Media Literacy Workshop
Tue, Oct 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library
The MMOT returns with an engaging exhibit on decoding hate speech and creating a positive online social media presence. Stop by to see this free exhibit.
Brain Bootcamp
Tue, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Give your brain a workout with brain teasers, trivia, word games, and more. New faces welcome!
Mindful Morning Storytime
Tue, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Brookfield Reads special! Join us for a mindful morning storytime. Walk-ins and new friends welcome!
Books & Bites Cookbook Club - Barefoot Contessa, Back to Basics
Tue, Oct 15, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Chat recipes with fellow foodies. Attendees will choose and make a recipe from a pre-selected cookbook, and bring it in to share. New participants welcome!
Tuesday Tales
Tue, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for a storytime and a fun craft. Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Intro to the Carvey
Tue, Oct 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Interested in what our CNC-based carver can do with certain materials? Sign up for this introductory class on this machine!
Mobile Museum of Tolerance - Combat Hate: A Digital Media Literacy Workshop
Wed, Oct 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library
The MMOT returns with an engaging exhibit on decoding hate speech and creating a positive online social media presence. Stop by to see this free exhibit.
Stories Galore
Wed, Oct 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us and celebrate all things story! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Hook & Needle Guild
Wed, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Calling all knitters, crochet enthusiast, embroidery gurus, quilting masters, and everybody that would like to join us for our monthly Guild Meeting. New faces welcome!
Teen Craft: Clay Ghosts
Wed, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Join us to make your own spooky clay ghost. Registration is required, walks ins welcome to observe.
Fall Pumpkin Wreath - Session 2
Wed, Oct 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Make a fun pumpkin wreath to liven up your fall decorations!
True Crime Club - The Feather Thief
Wed, Oct 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Welcome to True Crime Club, where we discuss all things true crime. This month, participants will meet to discuss a true crime book. Copies are available for pickup at the Library.
Fairytale Storytime
Thu, Oct 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for a magical Thursday morning storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Forest Therapy Walk
Thu, Oct 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Kiwanis Park
Reconnect with nature on a guided forest therapy walk through the Oak Savanna with certified Forest Therapy Guide Barb Cassidy.
Book Sorter Meeting
Thu, Oct 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Weekly book sorting.
Can You Afford To Retire?
Thu, Oct 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Financial expert Dr. Jim Flanagan will guide attendees through several self-evaluation exercises that help reveal their readiness for retirement. Registration is encouraged, walk ins welcome.
Take & Make Friday Crafts
Fri, Oct 18, All day
LSF Brookfield Library
Stop by the YS Desk to pick up a Take & Make craft every Friday!
Ninja Storytime
Fri, Oct 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Ninja Squad Gym
Join a real Ninja Squad Coach as they read a great story, then jump, roll, balance and PLAY like a NINJA! Perfect for kids 2-5 years with a grown up buddy as a guardian. Walk-ins welcome!
Chair Zumba
Fri, Oct 18, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
This 45-minute seated class combines music and muscle toning moves to give you an overall energy boost! Registration is required, walk-ins welcome to observe.
This event is full
Get Your Game On!
Fri, Oct 18, 6:15pm - 8:15pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
It's back! Join us after hours for gaming of all kinds and pizza! Children
Movies with Marty - The Body Snatcher and The Return of Doctor X
Sat, Oct 19, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Join Marty Blank for some spooky classics: The Body Snatcher starring Bela Lugosi & Boris Karloff and The Return of Doctor X featuring Humphrey Bogart.
Adult Sunday Crafternoons
Sun, Oct 20, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Drop in and join us for an afternoon of peaceful crafting. Bring your own projects or choose one of ours to work on.
Book Babies
Mon, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Toddle on in for stories, rhymes, playtime, and more in this storytime just for babies. Walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Device Drop In
Mon, Oct 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Have questions about your phone, tablet, or laptop computer? Need assistance with social media or library apps? Stop by and get one-one one help from a librarian. Walk-ins welcome!
Chair Yoga
Mon, Oct 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library
Learn the basics of yoga without getting down on the floor. Presented on Zoom by Susan Wilkens of Dancing Cranes. New participants welcome; Zoom information will be sent by email after registration.
Spooky Craft Night
Mon, Oct 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Drop by the Classroom for spooky crafts and snacks! Walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Mental Health Resources for Parents of Kids and Teens
Mon, Oct 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
NAMI and The Loft will share resources with parents and caregivers to better support the mental health of kids and teens.
Girls Night Out Book Discussion - Murder at the Breakers
Mon, Oct 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
New venue LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Join us monthly in person or on Zoom to chat about a variety of books all focused on women. This month we are reading Murder at the Breakers by Alyssa Maxwell. New participants are always welcome!
Walk and Talk
Tue, Oct 22, 9:00am - 10:00am
LSF Brookfield Library
Join us for a walk and conversation. Meet at the Salt Creek Trail parking lot at 26th Street and Harrison Avenue in LaGrange Park, Grove #2 West. New faces welcome!
Storytime Stars
Tue, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Cards and Conversation
Tue, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Join us for card games, board games, and conversation. New faces welcome!
3D Design Club - Kids' Edition
Tue, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Explore your creativity and learn how to create 3D designs with Tinkercad. Some laptops available for use, but participants are encouraged to bring their own device. Walk-ins and new friends welcome!
Tuesday Tales
Tue, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for a storytime and a fun craft. Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Illinois Libraries Present - Jason Reynolds
Tue, Oct 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Virtual Room
Welcome Jason Reynolds, #1 New York Times bestselling author, advocate, mentor, and 2020-2022 National Ambassador for Young People's Literature
Register
Halloween Maker Masks
Tue, Oct 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Get into the holiday spirit by crafting your own Halloween Maker Masks!
Stories Galore
Wed, Oct 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us and celebrate all things story! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Hump Day Stretch
Wed, Oct 23, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
Join us for this midweek 45-minute stretch class. Wake up your body with a simple set of stretches and exercises set to music. Registration is required, walk-ins welcome to observe.
Self Care for Teens: Aromatherapy Stress Balls
Wed, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us to make a DIY aromatherapy stress ball. Registration is required, walk ins welcome to observe.
Zumba for Kids
Wed, Oct 23, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
Join this dance party full of fitness fun. Move and groove to Latin American, hip-hop, and pop music. Please note: gym shoes are required for this event. Walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Library Board of Trustees
Wed, Oct 23, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees
Spooktacular Storytime
Thu, Oct 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for a not so scary Halloween themed Storytime with fun music and ?trick or treating?! Dress up encouraged! Walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Book Sorter Meeting
Thu, Oct 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Weekly book sorting.
Halloween Magnet Magic
Thu, Oct 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Learn about the mystery of magnetization in this Maker class. Make Halloween-themed buttons and magnetize them to wear or display on your fridge.
Take & Make Friday Crafts
Fri, Oct 25, All day
LSF Brookfield Library
Stop by the YS Desk to pick up a Take & Make craft every Friday!
Baby and Me Playtime
Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Connect with other babies and their caregivers in our Classroom and enjoy a fun collection of toys and music. Walk-ins and new friends welcome!
Chair Zumba
Fri, Oct 25, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
This 45-minute seated class combines music and muscle toning moves to give you an overall energy boost! Registration is required, walk-ins welcome to observe.
This event is full
Spooky Story Reading
Fri, Oct 25, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us to hear the winners and participants of the scary story contest read their creations! Walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Teen D & D
Fri, Oct 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Jump into our D&D campaign! Registration encouraged; walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Take & Make: Self-Care Fidgets
Fri, Oct 25, 5:00pm - 5:15pm
LSF Brookfield Library
Pick up a kit starting October 11th and be on the lookout out for an accompanying video on Facebook and YouTube detailing how to make your own Self-Care Fidgets!
Gamers' Paradise
Fri, Oct 25, 6:15pm - 8:15pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Take some time to unwind on this Friday afternoon by playing some games with friends or making new ones!
Chair Yoga
Mon, Oct 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library
Learn the basics of yoga without getting down on the floor. Presented on Zoom by Susan Wilkens of Dancing Cranes. New participants welcome; Zoom information will be sent by email after registration.
Creepy Book Club
Mon, Oct 28, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Lovers of all things scary and spooky join us for this special creepy book club. Come discuss This Appearing House by Ally Malinenko and do a related activity!
Self-Care for Adults
Mon, Oct 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Learn about self-care strategies to improve mental health and promote wellness in this presentation by Pillars Community Health.
Walk and Talk
Tue, Oct 29, 9:00am - 10:00am
LSF Brookfield Library
Join us for a walk and conversation. Meet at the Salt Creek Trail parking lot at 26th Street and Harrison Avenue in LaGrange Park, Grove #2 West. New faces welcome!
Brain Bootcamp
Tue, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Give your brain a workout with brain teasers, trivia, word games, and more. New faces welcome!
READ to the Dogs
Tue, Oct 29, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Practice your reading skills with dogs from the Hinsdale Humane Society. Check in at the Youth Desk to sign up for a 10 min time slot! Registration required, walk-ins welcome to observe.
This event is full
Sensory Playtime
Wed, Oct 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
Join us for a spooky sensory playtime in the Classroom. Walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Hook & Needle Guild
Wed, Oct 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Calling all knitters, crochet enthusiast, embroidery gurus, quilting masters, and everybody that would like to join us for our monthly Guild Meeting. New faces welcome!
TAG: Teen Advisory Group
Wed, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Are you a teen who wants to be more involved in the library? Join TAG - Teen Advisory Group to earn volunteer hours! Walk ins welcome.
Drop-In Halloween Crafting - Hocus! Pocus! Focus!
Wed, Oct 30, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
All ages are welcome to drop-in to the Maker Studio for this open-crafting event. Make Halloween-inspired crafts to take home and enjoy a treat.
Brookfield Reads Discussion - Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
Wed, Oct 30, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Join us in discussing Wintering and the benefits of self-care. Copies of the book will be available on the Holds Shelf.
Spooky Dance Party
Thu, Oct 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
Calling all ghouls and ghosts! Come shake your tails and rattle your bones at our fun Halloween themed dance party! Enjoy fun music and activities. Walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Book Sorter Meeting
Thu, Oct 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Weekly book sorting.
Books & Brews - Keeper of Enchanted Rooms
Thu, Oct 31, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Adults 21+ are welcome to join Books & Brews Book Club. Participants will discuss books, socialize, and enjoy a fine brew each month at a different local establishment. New participants welcome.
Chair Yoga
Mon, Nov 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library
Learn the basics of yoga without getting down on the floor. Presented on Zoom by Susan Wilkens of Dancing Cranes. New participants welcome; Zoom information will be sent by email after registration.
Cards and Conversation
Tue, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Join us for card games, board games, and conversation. New faces welcome!
Genealogy Club - Sharing Projects
Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Share your current project and any research tips with the group! This month will be a general club meeting to discuss resources and share advice. Registration encouraged, walk-ins welcome!
Hump Day Stretch
Wed, Nov 06, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
Join us for this midweek 45-minute stretch class. Wake up your body with a simple set of stretches and exercises set to music. Registration is required, walk-ins welcome to observe.
Hook & Needle Guild
Wed, Nov 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Calling all knitters, crochet enthusiast, embroidery gurus, quilting masters, and everybody that would like to join us for our monthly Guild Meeting. Tea will be served; new faces welcome!
Teen Craft: Clay Pot Acorn
Wed, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Join us to turn a clay pot into an acorn. Registration is required, walk ins welcome to observe.
True Crime Club - Accident or Arson? An In-Depth Look Into Fire Investigations
Wed, Nov 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
Welcome to True Crime Club, where we discuss all things true crime. This month, participants will meet Division Chief Scott Waszak from the Berwyn Fire Department to discuss fire investigations.
Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club
Wed, Nov 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Read the best in Sci-Fi & Fantasy and join a lively discussion! Copies of the book will be available on the Library's Holds Shelf. New participants are always welcome.
Chair Zumba
Fri, Nov 08, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
This 45-minute seated class combines music and muscle toning moves to give you an overall energy boost! Registration is required, walk-ins welcome to observe.
Teen D & D
Fri, Nov 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Jump into our D&D campaign! Registration encouraged; walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Bluey Tree Trim at the Zoo
Sat, Nov 09, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Brookfield Zoo Chicago
Drop by the Brookfield Zoo and help the library decorate our Bluey themed tree! Registrants can pick up complimentary zoo tickets at the Youth Services Desk. We will be at Tree 190 on the South Mall.
Sunday Crafternoons
Sun, Nov 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Spend your Sunday afternoon crafting with like-minded friends. Bring your own project or do one of ours! Drop-ins welcome.
Chair Yoga
Mon, Nov 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library
Learn the basics of yoga without getting down on the floor. Presented on Zoom by Susan Wilkens of Dancing Cranes. New participants welcome; Zoom information will be sent by email after registration.
Book Talk by Author Roberta Hartling Gates
Mon, Nov 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Learn all about "Number 12 Rue Sainte-Catherine and Other Stories". Join us for a presentation and reading about this fascinating book set in Vichy France during World War 2.
Brain Bootcamp
Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Give your brain a workout with brain teasers, trivia, word games, and more. New faces welcome!
Film Discussion - Alone in Berlin
Tue, Nov 12, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Join us to view and discuss critically acclaimed foreign and independent films.
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