The Cranford Theater is kicking off its journey to a century of movie memories with a special community celebration marking 100 days until its 100th anniversary.<\/p>\n
The milestone event will feature a complimentary screening of Paddington 2 on Thursday, August 20, with festivities beginning at 5:30 p.m. and the movie starting at 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
Families can enjoy pre-show activities including face painting, temporary tattoos, photos with Paddington, and other family-friendly fun before settling in for the movie.<\/p>\n
The celebration marks the beginning of a yearlong tribute to the Cranford Theater\u2019s nearly 100 years of bringing entertainment and community connection to local residents.<\/p>\n
As part of the anniversary celebration, the theater will also invite the community to participate in a Centennial Time Capsule, preserving memories, stories, and messages from theatergoers to become part of Cranford Theater history.<\/p>\n
Admission to the August 20 event is complimentary, but registration is required. For more information and to reserve seats, visit CranfordTheater.com.<\/p>\n
The Cranford Theater\u2019s centennial celebration will honor generations of movie lovers while looking ahead to the next chapter of its story.<\/p>\n
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