Film Series
Consuming Kids – A Free Film Dec 11th
Housatonic Friends Meeting is pleased to present “Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood“. The film is a brand new and critically-acclaimed film from the Media Education Foundation. It is an eye-opening account of the widespread effects of corporate advertising on the health and well-being of children. The film is free to everyone, showing on Friday,…
Read MoreFree Film Night: Under Our Skin at 7pm
Our next FREE film showing: Under our Skin at 7:00 p.m. at the Housatonic Friends Meeting House Rt. 7 North of Lanesville Rd. in New Milford. This award winning documentary examines facts, myths, and controversy surrounding Lyme Disease. There will be popcorn and cider and discussion to follow. Please call Gina Correiero at 203 740…
Read MoreFamily Movie Night – March 28th
Wall E (for kids of all ages) at 7:00pm sharp, followed by a lights out discussion and reflection hour in concert with Earth Hour, which aims for 1 Billion “votes” to redress global warming/climate change. The event is free and open to all, esp. families with young children. There will be popcorn and cider. For…
Read MoreFamily Film Night – February 28th at 7pm
Planet Earth: The Ocean Deep & Seasonal Forests Popcorn and healthy snacks Saturday 28 Feb. 7:00 p.m. Rt. 7 just north of Lanesville Rd. Call Bill Holcombe at 203 313 4438 for details All are welcome, we hope you’ll join us.
Read MoreOld Chatham Quakers Open Film Lending Library!
This is excellent news from Old Chatham! Hopefully Housatonic will be able to offer an even wider array of movies to share with Friends. Old Chatham’s new film lending library is finally open and ready to serve you! We’re loaning films shown in our monthly film series over the past three years and offering our…
Read MoreQFS: End of Suburbia this Sunday (March 30th)
“The End of Suburbia” will be shown at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 30, at the Housatonic Quaker Meetinghouse in New Milford, at Route 7 and Lanesville Road (just north of Lanesville Rd. intersection). This provocative documentary film examines the history of suburban life and the wisdom of this distinctly American development. All are welcome…
Read MoreQuaker Film Series: Howard Zinn Documentary this Sunday at 3:00pm
“Howard Zinn: You Can’t Be Neutral on a Moving Train” will be shown at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 24, at the Housatonic Quaker Meetinghouse in New Milford, at Route 7 and Lanesville Road (just north of Lanesville Rd. intersection). The documentary film chronicles the life of the leading revisionist historian of our time. All…
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