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Family movie days continue with ‘Mr. Popper’s Penguins’

The Marianna Black Library in Bryson City will play the live-action adaptation of Richard and Florence Atwater’s children’s book, “Mr. Popper’s Penguins,” at 3:30 p.m. on Jan. 10.

Jim Carrey plays a businessman who inherits a small flock of penguins and must transform his Manhattan apartment into an arctic habitat.

The library shows family movies each Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. The movies are free to the public and projected onto an 8-by-10 foot screen with a theater sound system.

The library also gives away one free movie check out voucher to each patron who attends the movie.

Popcorn, provided by the Friends of the Marianna Black Library, will be served in the library auditorium starting at 3:20 p.m.

828.488.3030.

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