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Knox County Public Library's popular outdoor movie series is coming to an end tonight. The final showing of Movies on Market Square 2011 begins at 7:00 with HOWL-O-WEEN, a furry, four-legged costume contest. Partnering with PetSafe, this year's Movies on Market Square is gunning to be the most pet friendly movie series ever. The movie will begin at 8:00.
All movies are rated PG-13 or less, but parents are encouraged to check the films to make sure they are right for their family. The series will run for six Friday nights, from September 9 through October 14. Pre-show activities will feature pet tips and advice, as well as an array of four-legged festivities sure to please even the most sophisticated Fido. The furry fun will begin at 6:30 p.m. and the movies begin at dusk. Of course, all pets must be very well behaved and all city rules regarding pets must be observed. Each year, the Library puts on Movies on Market Square to highlight its vast collection of film and music. Audiovisual items now account for just over half of all circulating items at Lawson McGhee Library. Last year, over 454,000 DVDs, CDs, and audio books were checked out throughout the county. For more information, please call 215-8767.*Footloose was originally scheduled for 10/7; however, its license is no longer available due to the anticipated release of its remake. We apologize for the confusion. Movies on Market Square is made possible through the generous support of PetSafe, The Tomato Head, Downtown Knoxville, Metro Pulse, WBIR, B97.5, KUB, City of Knoxville and Lunar Cinemas. |
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Knox County Public Library's popular outdoor movie series returns to Market Square for the eighth year of free family fun in front of the silver screen—and this time it’s gone to the dogs! Partnering with PetSafe, this year's Movies on Market Square is gunning to be the most pet friendly movie series ever. Join us each Friday night at 7:00 for a BONE-ANZA for our four-legged festivities. The movie will begin at 8:00.
Showing Friday, October 7: Clue (PG - 1985)
*Footloose was originally scheduled for 10/7; however, its license is no longer available due to the anticipated release of its remake. We apologize for the confusion.
This week's preshow activities include:
All movies are rated PG-13 or less, but parents are encouraged to check the films to make sure they are right for their family. The series will run for six Friday nights, from September 9 through October 14.
Pre-show activities will feature pet tips and advice, as well as an array of four-legged festivities sure to please even the most sophisticated Fido. The furry fun will begin at 6:30 p.m. and the movies begin at dusk. Of course, all pets must be very well behaved and all city rules regarding pets must be observed.
Each year, the Library puts on Movies on Market Square to highlight its vast collection of film and music. Audiovisual items now account for just over half of all circulating items at Lawson McGhee Library. Last year, over 454,000 DVDs, CDs, and audio books were checked out throughout the county.
For more information, please call 215-8767.Knox County Public Library's popular outdoor movie series returns to Market Square for the eighth year of free family fun in front of the silver screen—and this time it’s gone to the dogs! Partnering with PetSafe, this year's Movies on Market Square is gunning to be the most pet friendly movie series ever. Join us each Friday night at 7:00 for a BONE-ANZA for our four-legged festivities. The movie will begin at 8:00.
Showing Friday, September 30: Star Trek (PG-13 - 2009
This week's preshow activities include:
All movies are rated PG-13 or less, but parents are encouraged to check the films to make sure they are right for their family. The series will run for six Friday nights, from September 9 through October 14.
Pre-show activities will feature pet tips and advice, as well as an array of four-legged festivities sure to please even the most sophisticated Fido. The furry fun will begin at 6:30 p.m. and the movies begin at dusk. Of course, all pets must be very well behaved and all city rules regarding pets must be observed.
Each year, the Library puts on Movies on Market Square to highlight its vast collection of film and music. Audiovisual items now account for just over half of all circulating items at Lawson McGhee Library. Last year, over 454,000 DVDs, CDs, and audio books were checked out throughout the county.
For more information, please call 215-8767.Knox County Public Library's popular outdoor movie series returns to Market Square for the eighth year of free family fun in front of the silver screen - and this time it's gone to the dogs!
Partnering with PetSafe, this year's Movies on Market Square is gunning to be the most pet friendly movie series ever.
This week's movie is How to Train Your Dragon.
Join us each Friday night at 6:30 for some four-legged festivities. The movie will begin at 8:00.
All movies are rated PG-13 or less, but parents are encouraged to check the films to make sure they are right for their family. The series will run for six Friday nights, from September 9 through October 14.
Pre-show activities will feature pet tips and advice, as well as an array of four-legged festivities sure to please even the most sophisticated Fido. The furry fun will begin at 6:30 p.m. and the movies begin at dusk. Of course, all pets must be very well behaved and all city rules regarding pets must be observed.
Each year, the Library puts on Movies on Market Square to highlight its vast collection of film and music. Audiovisual items now account for just over half of all circulating items at Lawson McGhee Library. Last year, over 454,000 DVDs, CDs, and audio books were checked out throughout the county.
For more information, please call 215-8767.
Knox County Public Library's popular outdoor movie series returns to Market Square for the eighth year of free family fun in front of the silver screen—and this time it’s gone to the dogs! Partnering with PetSafe, this year's Movies on Market Square is gunning to be the most pet friendly movie series ever. Join us each Friday night at 6:30 for some four-legged festivities. The movie will begin at 8:00
This week, the first 150 dogs will receive a Doggy Bag from PetSafe, and you can sign up for the K9 Cancer Walk
The Line Up:
9/9 - Hook (PG - 1991)
9/16 - How to Train Your Dragon (PG - 2010)
9/23 - Lady and the Tramp (G - 1955)
9/30 - Star Trek (PG-13 - 2009)
10/7 - Footloose (PG - 1984)
10/14 - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (PG - 2009)
All movies are rated PG-13 or less, but parents are encouraged to check the films to make sure they are right for their family. The series will run for six Friday nights, from September 9 through October 14.
Pre-show activities will feature pet tips and advice, as well as an array of four-legged festivities sure to please even the most sophisticated Fido. The furry fun will begin at 6:30 p.m. and the movies begin at dusk. Of course, all pets must be very well behaved and all city rules regarding pets must be observed.
Each year, the Library puts on Movies on Market Square to highlight its vast collection of film and music. Audiovisual items now account for just over half of all circulating items at Lawson McGhee Library. Last year, over 454,000 DVDs, CDs, and audio books were checked out throughout the county.
For more information, please call 215-8767.
n September 9, 2011, Knox County Public Library's popular outdoor movie series will return to Market Square for the eighth year of free family fun in front of the silver screen-and this time it's gone to the dogs!
Knox County Public Library is pleased to partner with PetSafe and Petsafe Village to present the most dog friendly movie series ever. Pre-show activities will feature pet tips and advice, as well as an array of four-legged festivities.
Voting for this year's lineup will run from August 18-24 on metropulse.com and knoxlib.org. The winning line up will be announced on September 1. The ballot includes titles ranging from action and adventure, to animated family favorites, to new classics from the 70s, 80s and 90s. As always, all movies are family friendly offerings, rated PG-13 or less.
The series will run for six Friday nights, from September 9 through October 14. The movies begin at dusk (around 8:30 p.m.). Each year, the Library puts on Movies on Market Square to highlight its vast collection of film and music. Audiovisual items now account for just over half of all circulating items at Lawson McGhee Library. Last year, over 454,000 DVDs, CDs, and audio books were checked out throughout the county.
Movies on Market Square is made possible through the generous support of PetSafe, Comcast, The Tomato Head, Downtown Knoxville, City People, Metro Pulse, WBIR, B97.5 and Lunar Cinemas.
For more information, please call 865-215-8767 or visit www.knoxlib.org.
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