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APPELL CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS FREE SUMMER FILM SERIES

The FREE Summer Film Series continues every Wendesday thru July 19th!

By Appell Center for the Performing Arts June 19, 2023

Appell Center for the Performing Arts is thrilled by the number of families that have attended its FREE Summer Films in the Capitol Theatre so far this summer. The series, begins on Wednesday, June 28, and continues every Wednesday thru July 19th featuring a family film at 10AM. Tickets are free for all attendees who want to beat the heat, grab some snacks and a drink, and catch some awesome movies this summer.


Anyone who pre-registers online to attend one or more of the films will receive one free small
popcorn for their group! Simply fill out the form here and present the voucher from your email to the concessions staff. No other purchase is required!


UPCOMING FILMS:

Wednesday, June 28 


10AM – Shrek 2

Shrek and Fiona travel to the Kingdom of Far Far Away, where Fiona’s parents are King and Queen, to celebrate their marriage. When they arrive, they find they are not as welcome as they thought they would be.



Wednesday, July 5 

10AM – Boss Baby: Family Business

The Templeton brothers have become adults and drifted away from each other, but a new boss baby with a cutting-edge approach is about to bring them together again - and inspire a new family business.



Wednesday, July 12 


10AM – The Bad Guys

After a lifetime of legendary heists, notorious criminals Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Shark and Ms. Tarantula are finally caught. To avoid a prison sentence, the animal outlaws must pull off their most challenging con yet – becoming model citizens. Under the tutelage of their mentor, Professor Marmalade, the dubious gang sets out to fool the world that they're turning good.



Wednesday, July 19 


10AM – Minions: The Rise of Gru

In the 1970s, young Gru tries to join a group of supervillains called the Vicious 6 after they oust their leader -- the legendary fighter Wild Knuckles. When the interview turns disastrous, Gru and his Minions go on the run with the Vicious 6 hot on their tails. Luckily, he finds an unlikely source for guidance -- Wild Knuckles himself -- and soon discovers that even bad guys need a little help from their friends.



Visit APPELLCENTER.ORG or call 717-846-1111 for more information on the Free Summer Film Series and all the exciting events coming to the Strand and Capitol Theatres this season!