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Dead Poets Society (Adults)

Date: Wednesday, May 29

Time: 5:15 PM

Meeting Room 1

Rated PG: Parental Guidance Suggested (some content may not be suitable for children.)

A new English teacher, John Keating (Robin Williams), is introduced to an all-boys preparatory school that is known for its ancient traditions and high standards. He uses unorthodox methods to reach out to his students, who face enormous pressures from their parents and the school. With Keating’s help, students Neil Perry (Robert Sean Leonard), Todd Anderson (Ethan Hawke) and others learn to break out of their shells, pursue their dreams and seize the day.

June 2, 2024 is the 35th anniversary of the film release. The film premiered in theaters on June, 2, 1989.

Fan of Poetry or Taylor Swift? Check our Tortured Poets display near the Reference section before the movie!


May Book Club Titles




Mystery Mavens

The Mystery Mavens Book Discussion Group meets at the library on the 4th Tuesday of each month at 6:00 pm.  Meetings are informal and usually last about one hour.  There is no cost to attend and the Library provides the book, however, you must register with your email to pick up the book.  For more information please contact Steven Westfahl at steve.w@hutchpl.org or at 620-663-5441 x 139.

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