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April 15, 17, 21, 28, and May 5, 2022 THE AUTOMAT $11 General Admission & $8 OFS members Directed by former Olympia Film Society board member Lisa Hurwitz and featuring an original new song written and performed by Mel Brooks, THE AUTOMAT tells the 100-year story of the iconic restaurant chain Horn & Hardart, the […]
Wednesday, May 25 2022 Mayor Selby and the Olympia Heritage Commission present 2022 OLYMPIA HERITAGE AWARDS AFTER PARTY with…. DJ WILDMAN JAMES • SALAD OF A THOUSAND DELIGHTS – concert flyer show! 5:30pm doors / 6:00pm show All Ages FREE Celebrating the contribution of local businesses and community members for making arts, culture, and history […]
Sunday, May 1 (Evening Two – Maple Program) Olympia Mountaineers Presents BANFF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL WORLD TOUR 2022 6pm doors / 7pm show $16 single night $26 for two nights (discount will be applied once both tickets are in the cart) The world-renowned Banff Centre’s Banff Mountain Film Festival is celebrating its 46th year. The Banff […]
April 21, 24 & 29, 2022 LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN (1945) Novelist Richard Harland (Cornel Wilde) seems to have found the perfect woman in Ellen (Gene Tierney), a beautiful socialite who initiates a whirlwind romance and steers him into marriage before he can think twice. Yet the glassy surface of Ellen’s devotion soon reveals monstrous […]
MEMORIA May 14, 15, 19, 22 This film will only ever play in theaters, and will not become available on DVD, on-demand, or streaming platforms. From the extraordinary mind of Palme D’or winning director Apichatpong Weerasethakul, and starring Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton, comes a bewildering drama about a Scottish woman, who, after hearing a loud […]
May 8, 2022 MOMMIE DEAREST (1981) On Mother’s Day! 6:30pm doors / 7pm film Joan Crawford trivia before the screening! Prizes for correct answers! Outrageous and controversial, this is the story of legendary movie star Joan Crawford (Faye Dunaway) as she struggles for her career and battles the inner demons of her private life. This […]
THE LOST DAUGHTER April 7, 8, 10, 14 Nominated for three Academy Awards (Olivia Colman, Best Actress; Jessie Buckley, Best Supporting Actress; Maggie Gyllenhaal, Best Adapted Screenplay), The Lost Daughter is a moving rumination on isolation, independence, and family. Alone on a seaside vacation, Leda (Olivia Colman) becomes consumed with a young mother (Dakota Johnson) […]
PARALLEL MOTHERS April 3, 7, 8, 10, 14 Nominated for two Academy Awards (Penelope Cruz, Best Actress; Alberto Iglesias, Best Original Score), Parallel Mothers is about two women, Janis (Cruz) and Ana (Milena Smit), who coincide in a hospital room where they are going to give birth. Both are single and became pregnant by accident. […]
Saturday, April 30 (Evening One – Larch Program) Olympia Mountaineers Presents BANFF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL WORLD TOUR 2022 6pm doors / 7pm show PURCHASE DAY 1 Sunday, May 1 (Evening Two – Maple Program) Olympia Mountaineers Presents BANFF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL WORLD TOUR 2022 6pm doors / 7pm show PURCHASE DAY 2 $16 single night $26 […]
SUNDAY APRIL 24 Thurgood Marshall Middle School’s Citizen Science Institute presents: MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO 11:00am doors / 12:00pm film $11 general / $8 members Tickets available online or at the box office one hour prior to showtime. One of the most endearing and internationally renowned films of all time, a film that Roger Ebert called […]
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
SAM MILLER’S CHRISTMAS SHOW - Saturday, December 20
Saturday, December 13
FEMALE TROUBLE: A BENEFIT FOR OLYMPIA BOOKS TO PRISONERS: 12/24
Comedy with JOSH BLUE: March 21, 2026
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
SAM MILLER’S CHRISTMAS SHOW - Saturday, December 20
Saturday, December 13
FEMALE TROUBLE: A BENEFIT FOR OLYMPIA BOOKS TO PRISONERS: 12/24
Comedy with JOSH BLUE: March 21, 2026
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
SAM MILLER’S CHRISTMAS SHOW - Saturday, December 20
Saturday, December 13
FEMALE TROUBLE: A BENEFIT FOR OLYMPIA BOOKS TO PRISONERS: 12/24
Comedy with JOSH BLUE: March 21, 2026
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
SAM MILLER’S CHRISTMAS SHOW - Saturday, December 20
Saturday, December 13
FEMALE TROUBLE: A BENEFIT FOR OLYMPIA BOOKS TO PRISONERS: 12/24
Comedy with JOSH BLUE: March 21, 2026
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
SAM MILLER’S CHRISTMAS SHOW - Saturday, December 20
Saturday, December 13
FEMALE TROUBLE: A BENEFIT FOR OLYMPIA BOOKS TO PRISONERS: 12/24
Comedy with JOSH BLUE: March 21, 2026
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
SAM MILLER’S CHRISTMAS SHOW - Saturday, December 20
Saturday, December 13
FEMALE TROUBLE: A BENEFIT FOR OLYMPIA BOOKS TO PRISONERS: 12/24
Comedy with JOSH BLUE: March 21, 2026
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
SAM MILLER’S CHRISTMAS SHOW - Saturday, December 20
Saturday, December 13
FEMALE TROUBLE: A BENEFIT FOR OLYMPIA BOOKS TO PRISONERS: 12/24
Comedy with JOSH BLUE: March 21, 2026
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
SAM MILLER’S CHRISTMAS SHOW - Saturday, December 20
Saturday, December 13
FEMALE TROUBLE: A BENEFIT FOR OLYMPIA BOOKS TO PRISONERS: 12/24
Comedy with JOSH BLUE: March 21, 2026
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
SAM MILLER’S CHRISTMAS SHOW - Saturday, December 20
Saturday, December 13
FEMALE TROUBLE: A BENEFIT FOR OLYMPIA BOOKS TO PRISONERS: 12/24
Comedy with JOSH BLUE: March 21, 2026
PATTON OSWALT: November 14, 15 & 16
SAM MILLER’S CHRISTMAS SHOW - Saturday, December 20
Saturday, December 13
FEMALE TROUBLE: A BENEFIT FOR OLYMPIA BOOKS TO PRISONERS: 12/24
Comedy with JOSH BLUE: March 21, 2026
