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Jacksonville Public Library to Host Fantasy Movie Marathon

Movie Marathon in Jacksonville

Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Public Library invites you to embark on a fantastical journey through Middle Earth with a special movie marathon event on Saturday, July 6th, starting at 10:00 AM. This free event will feature three classic animated movies based on one of the most beloved book series of all time.

Attendees are encouraged to bring their lunch and enjoy a day immersed in the magical world created by J.R.R. Tolkien. The library will screen animated adaptations that bring to life the epic tales of hobbits, wizards, and mythical creatures. The movies are rated PG and may contain content that is not suitable for younger audiences.

The movie marathon will take place in the library’s main event space, providing a comfortable and welcoming environment for all attendees. Popcorn and light refreshments will be available, but participants are encouraged to bring their own packed lunches to enjoy during the screenings.

Schedule of Movies:
– 10:00 AM: The Hobbit (1977)
– 12:00 PM: The Lord of the Rings (1978)
– 2:00 PM: The Return of the King (1980)

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Whether you’re a lifelong fan of Tolkien’s work or new to the adventures of Middle Earth, this event promises to be an enjoyable and immersive experience. The library staff will also provide brief introductions to each film, highlighting key themes and background information to enhance the viewing experience.

This event is free and open to the public.

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