As families reimagine Halloween traditions this year, hoopla digital, the category-creating digital service for public libraries, has curated a collection of spooky and fun content of all ages for at-home celebrations. hoopla digital's Halloween-themed movies, music, comics, eBooks, audiobooks, lesson plans and children's videos, along with hoopla's puzzles, read-a-longs, word … [Read more...] about hoopla Offers a Digital Content Trick-or-Treat for At-Home Halloween Celebrations
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Model-Dancer Larsen Thompson Makes Her Film Debut with “Pearl,” Also Starring Anthony Lapaglia
Social media influencer Larsen Thompson, who has already made her mark as a top model and dancer, makes her film acting debut in the poignant new family drama Pearl, set for release Aug. 11 by Quiver Distribution. Directed and written by Bobby Roth ("Prison Break," "Hawaii 5-0," "Jack the Dog"), and produced by Jeffrey White ("King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production … [Read more...] about Model-Dancer Larsen Thompson Makes Her Film Debut with “Pearl,” Also Starring Anthony Lapaglia
Skip Marley and the School of Rock 2020 AllStars Perform Bob Marley’s “Three Little Birds”
"Don't worry about a thing 'cause every little thing gonna be alright." In celebration of Bob Marley's 75th birthday, School of Rock, the leader in performance-based music education, in collaboration with Universal Music Group, is proud to debut a video of Skip Marley performing Bob Marley's "Three Little Birds" with the School of Rock 2020 AllStars. "This video is meant to … [Read more...] about Skip Marley and the School of Rock 2020 AllStars Perform Bob Marley’s “Three Little Birds”
RMS Titanic, Inc. to Launch New Educational Programming Partnership With Los Angeles United School District to Include Virtual Titanic Programming
RMS Titanic, Inc., (RMST) announced today that it is launching a community education and outreach program focused on bringing the scientific, recovery, conservation, historical and research behind Titanic to students and educators both in and out of the classroom. Utilizing the latest technology and the world's leading Titanic experts, the program will initially focus on … [Read more...] about RMS Titanic, Inc. to Launch New Educational Programming Partnership With Los Angeles United School District to Include Virtual Titanic Programming
Courteney Cox, Matthew McConaughey, Thandie Newton, Kaia Gerber, Gene Simmons Come Together to Design One-of-a-Kind Face Masks for COVID-19 Relief Auction: MASKrAID
Mending Kids, a nonprofit organization is hosting its first ever "MASKrAID Campaign" virtual online auction to raise funds for the ongoing shortages of PPE for frontline health care workers, teachers and students in disadvantaged communities. The auction will launch on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. Up for bid will be a collection of one-of-a-kind celebrity … [Read more...] about Courteney Cox, Matthew McConaughey, Thandie Newton, Kaia Gerber, Gene Simmons Come Together to Design One-of-a-Kind Face Masks for COVID-19 Relief Auction: MASKrAID
With Its Film Fest Postponed by the Pandemic, Rare-Disease Group Starts Its Own Streaming Channel
Rare Outreach Coalition was forced to postpone its May 18th event in New York City (Disorder: The Rare Disease Film Festival) due to COVID-19. ROC has now launched The Disorder Channel as a new platform to provide another showcase for rare disease films. The channel is available for free on the Roku platform and Amazon Fire TV. It features many previously unseen rare films and … [Read more...] about With Its Film Fest Postponed by the Pandemic, Rare-Disease Group Starts Its Own Streaming Channel
MCC Theater Announces Virtual Benefit Reading of Peter Hedges’ “Good as New” Starring Julianne Moore and Kaitlyn Dever on July 16
MCC Theater (Bob LuPone, Bernie Telsey, and Will Cantler, Artistic Directors; Blake West, Executive Director) announced today a special benefit reading and discussion with the artists of Peter Hedges’ Good As New starring Julianne Moore and Kaitlyn Dever, directed by the author, to be presented on MCC’s YouTube channel … [Read more...] about MCC Theater Announces Virtual Benefit Reading of Peter Hedges’ “Good as New” Starring Julianne Moore and Kaitlyn Dever on July 16
Upper West 80’s Productions Announces Theatrical Release of the Feature Film “Rounded Corners”
Upper West 80’s Productions announced today that the award winning movie Rounded Corners will begin its US rolling theatrical release on Friday, June 12, 2020, playing at the Austin and Houston locations of IPIC theaters. Marie Check plays the role of Sarah Phillips, a book smart 13-year old girl raised alone by her Wall Street father. When her older … [Read more...] about Upper West 80’s Productions Announces Theatrical Release of the Feature Film “Rounded Corners”
The Force Is Strong with Families and Children at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis in a Celebration of Star Wars Day on May 4
So what if you can’t travel to a galaxy far, far away to celebrate Star Wars Day because of social distancing. The world’s largest children’s museum wants to help make sure the Force is strong with you on May 4, 2020 and every day. For more than 40 years, adults and children have joyfully celebrated Star Wars—paying tribute to their favorite characters, plot twists and the … [Read more...] about The Force Is Strong with Families and Children at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis in a Celebration of Star Wars Day on May 4
Mario Lopez Hosts Virtual Dance Lesson for Senior Living Residents
Actor and Access Hollywood host Mario Lopez and two of his children, Gia and Dominic, hosted a virtual TikTok dance lesson for the residents living at Lincoln Meadows Senior Living in Parker, Colorado. Lincoln Meadows Senior Living community has many residents that are very fond of the arts and dancing, but they have never had a celebrity host a dance lesson. … [Read more...] about Mario Lopez Hosts Virtual Dance Lesson for Senior Living Residents