Movie Night at the Library!  The library will be showing will be showing Hamnet, which is based on the book Hamnet, by Maggie O’Farrell.

This film is nominated for 8 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Adapted Screenplay, and others. It also won two BAFTA awards including Outstanding British Film and Best Actress. It additionally won two Golden Globes for Best Picture and Best Actress. The film stars Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal and it is directed by Chloe Zhao.

“After losing their son Hamnet to plague, Agnes and William Shakespeare grapple with grief in 16th-century England. A healer, Agnes must find strength to care for her surviving children while processing her devastating loss.” Rated PG-13 (125 min.) (2025)

Free snacks will be provided. Movie times are approximate.

*No registration required!*

Learn more about the event on the Malden Public Library Calendar!