A heart-forward, crowd-pleasing lineup of fast-paced, emotionally resonant films that keep audiences cheering for characters as they find love, chase dreams, reconnect with family, or simply figure life out—united by a yearlong theme of connection, from cozy hometown tales to high-energy summer hits.
JULY
Plant a Seed, Read, the theme for summer 2026. From page to screen, these films bring unforgettable stories to life.
July 15 *4 p.m. showing only*
Storm Boy
Australia/Family/Drama
(2019, PG, 1h, 39m)
When a successful retired businessman, starts to see images from his past that he can't explain, he's forced to remember his childhood.
July 15 *7 p.m. special screening* Movie to compliment alchemy + light exhibit
Dorothea Lange: Grab a Hunk of Lightning
Biography/Documentary
(2014, TV-PG, 1h, 52m)
Few know the story, struggles and body of work of the woman who created the
portrait Migrant Mother: Dorothea Lange.
July 22
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Coming-Of-Age/Dark Comedy
(2015, PG-13, 1h, 45m)
A high schooler spends most of his time making parodies of classic movies with his co-worker, until his outlook is forever altered.
July 29
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Dark Fantasy
(2016, PG-13, 2h, 7m)
When Jacob discovers clues to a mystery that stretches across time, he finds Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children.
AUGUST
This month we focus on the sleeper summer hits of the 90s. Familiar names now, but not back then.
Aug. 5
Ghost
Dark Romance
(1990, PG-13, 2h, 6m)
A slain Manhattan banker reaches out to his lover with a psychic's help.
Aug. 12 *4 p.m. showing only*
A League of Their Own
Baseball/Drama
(1992, PG, 2h, 8m)
During World War II, a set of sisters join the first female professional baseball league and struggle to help it succeed amid their own growing rivalry.
Aug. 12 *7 p.m. special screening* Movie to compliment alchemy + light exhibit
The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography
Documentary
(2016, R, 1h, 16m)
Portrait photographer Elsa Dorfman found her medium in 1980: the larger–than–life Polaroid Land 20x24 camera.
Aug. 19
The Fugitive
Conspiracy Thriller
(1993, PG-13, 2h, 10m)
Dr. Richard Kimble, unjustly accused of murdering his wife, must find the real killer while being the target of a nationwide manhunt led by a seasoned U.S. Marshal.
Aug. 26
My Best Friend's Wedding
Romantic Comedy
(1997, PG-13, 1h, 45m)
When a woman's long-time friend reveals he's engaged, she realizes she loves him and sets out to disrupt the wedding.
SEPTEMBER
Hotels have a magic all their own. Grab your room key and check in for a ride through quirky, heartfelt, nostalgic and just plain memorable stays.
Sept. 2
Same Time, Next Year
Romantic Comedy
(1978, PG, 1h, 59m)
Beginning in 1951, neurotic married accountant George and naive married homemaker Doris meet at the same place once each year.
Sept. 9
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Quirky Comedy
(2014, R, 1h, 39m)
A writer encounters the owner of an aging high-class hotel, who tells him of his early years serving as a lobby boy in the hotel's glorious years under an exceptional concierge.
Sept. 16
The Hotel New Hampshire
Dark Comedy
(1984, R, 1h, 49m)
A New Englander and his odd family run a hotel in Vienna, as unexpected events change their lives forever.
Sept. 23
Always at the Carlyle: New York's Most Glamorous (and discreet) Hotel
Documentary
(2018, PG-13, 1h, 32m)
The iconic Carlyle hotel has been an international destination for a particular jet-set as well as a favorite haunt of the most discernible New Yorkers.
Sept. 30
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Feel-Good Romance
(2011, PG-13, 2h, 4m)
British retirees travel to India to take up residence in a “newly” restored hotel.
