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Read the Book, Watch the Movie

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
2024-07-13 14:00:00 2024-07-13 17:00:00 America/New_York Read the Book, Watch the Movie Read the book Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris by Paul Gallico. Delightful and uplifting! Then come to the library to watch the movie adaptation followed by a discussion. Light refreshments provided. 18+ Southwest Branch -

Saturday, July 13
2:00pm - 5:00pm

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Read the book Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris by Paul Gallico. Delightful and uplifting! Then come to the library to watch the movie adaptation followed by a discussion. Light refreshments provided. 18+

Read the book Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris by Paul Gallico. A delightful and uplifting story of Mrs. Harris, an ordinary London charlady whose dream of owning a Dior dress takes her on an adventure to Paris! Then come to the library to watch the movie adaptation followed by a discussion. Which was better the book or the movie? That question may not be answered but join us for a fun adventure at the library!

Movie rating: PG; Rated PG for suggestive material, language and smoking.

Light refreshments provided. Intended for audiences 18+. Registration preferred.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Music - Movies - Live Performances | Authors - Books - Writing |

TAGS: | summer-adults | beanstack | bb-summer-adults |

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Southwest Branch opened on March 21, 1989 in a beautiful Mediterranean style building designed by Schweizer and Associates Architecture Firm, who also designed the Orlando Public Library. Serving the Dr. Phillips and Metrowest communities, Southwest is near International Drive and the attractions. Southwest is a popular place for local adults, children, students and tourists.

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