An initiative of the COOLIDGE CORNER THEATRE
with major support from the ALFRED P. SLOAN FOUNDATION.

  • Sensible Cybersecurity


  • Film:   LIVE FREE OR DIE HARD


    Featured Speaker: Jeff Sisolak, CISM, CISA


    Sunday, March 23 at 5:00pm
    FREE ADMISSION


    Cybersecurity is complex, and the steps for securing personal information can seem daunting. In a short presentation before the film, cybersecurity consultant Jeff Sisolak will share sensible tips for protecting personal information that can be implemented by anyone.

    A Q&A session will be held after the screening.

  • Uncovering the Mystery of our Hidden Waterways


  • Film:    LOST RIVERS
    with short documentary FRESHWATER


    Featured Speakers:
        Dr. Jacob Napieralski, Ph.D.
        Dr. Marie Garcia, Ph.D.
        Nancy Darga, Landscape Architect


    Tuesday, March 25 at 7:00pm
    FREE ADMISSION


    In honor of World Water Day, Dr. Jacob Napieralski, Ph.D., Dr. Marie Garcia, Ph.D., and Landscape Architect Nancy Darga, will lead a discussion and a post screening Q&A session about the importance of preserving our waterways and bringing awareness to the "lost rivers" that exist in our community.


  • Puppies Helping People


  • Film:    PICK OF THE LITTER


    Featured Speakers:
        Dr. Sarah Hinkley, O.D.
        Melanie Elliott, Doctoral Candidate


    Saturday, April 12 at 7:00pm
    FREE ADMISSION


    Dr. Sarah Hinkley, O.D. and doctoral candidate Melanie Elliott from Michigan College of Optometry will present information about how our eyes work and what happens when they do not work as expected. The experts will explore low vision, blindness, and other visual impairments and how people living with these conditions can lead productive lives because of advances in medical and assistance technology.

    Representatives from Leader Dogs for the Blind will also be on site to discuss their important role in changing thousands of lives and bringing new hope and independence to those with visual impairments. A demonstration of the Penn Theatre's Dolby Accessibility Solution system will also be featured.


  • Pollinators: Unsung Heroes of our Human Existence


  • Film:    EVERY LITTLE THING


    Featured Speaker:
        Carly Cirilli, co-founder of Plymouth Pollinators


    Saturday, June 14 at 7:00pm
    FREE ADMISSION


    President of Plymouth Pollinators, Carly Cirilli will present interesting insight into the importance of our vulnerable pollinator population and present ways that our community can help protect these tiny creatures and preserve their habitat for the good of humanity.
    A Q & A session will also follow the film screening.