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Strange New Worlds: Science Fiction in Hollywood
2025-05-12 18:00:00 2025-05-12 19:30:00 America/New_York Strange New Worlds: Science Fiction in Hollywood Travel through time and space with film historian and professor Anjuli M. Singh, as she explores the science fiction film genre and how it has changed and evolved over time. Cascades Library - Meeting Room A

Monday, May 12
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-12 18:00:00 2025-05-12 19:30:00 America/New_York Strange New Worlds: Science Fiction in Hollywood Travel through time and space with film historian and professor Anjuli M. Singh, as she explores the science fiction film genre and how it has changed and evolved over time. Cascades Library - Meeting Room A

Cascades Library

Meeting Room A

Travel through time and space with film historian and professor Anjuli M. Singh, as she explores the science fiction film genre and how it has changed and evolved over time.

Behind-the-scenes stories and clips from significant science fiction films will be included.

This program is part of Sci-Fi May-- a themed month of programs for adults. View a complete list of programs here. 

Sponsored by the Loudoun Library Foundation.

Please visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel – Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs – for more programs.

AGE GROUP: | High School | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Culture/History |

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