Reel Reads: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Read the source. Watch the film. Join the discussion. Pre-show begins 15 minutes early with free popcorn and door prizes. The movie begins promptly at 6 p.m.

Before a boy named Harry became a cultural movie phenomenon, he was a character in a book you can check out right here: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Grab the book before December and then join us for the 25th anniversary screening of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.

Reel Reads is a monthly page-to-screen series. Read the source material, watch the film, and join the discussion. Pre-show starts 15 minutes early with free popcorn and door prizes. Stay afterward for a chat about what the adaptation captures, omits, and why these stories still resonate today.

Watch Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (PG, 150 minutes).

Harry Potter's life changes when he learns on his 11th birthday that he is the orphaned son of two powerful wizards. With his unique magical abilities, he attends Hogwarts, where his friends help him uncover the truth behind his parents' mysterious deaths.

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