This movie is part of the WCPL Spring Break Stay-cation program taking place all week at multiple library locations! Film Synopsis: A feisty septuagenarian reluctantly teams up with a young explorer in this Oscar-winning Best Animated Feature Film by Pixar. Carl Fredricksen is a 78-year-old balloon salesman who dreams of seeing the wilds of South […]
D93 Radio is taking over the Capitol with a cult classic film for rock fans. Alan Parker's surreal visualization of this classic LP traces the life of an alienated rock star who builds a metaphorical wall to separate himself from his emotional pain. (1982) Rated: R Click Here to Register
***UPDATE: In observation of the eclipse, this movie will begin at 2:30PM. Anyone who attends the social hour is free to enjoy the eclipse with us outside the Capitol, but the building will be closed until 2:30*** Midday Movies are for everybody! Film Synopsis: A staid but well-respected prep school is enlivened by a newly-arrived, […]
South Arts & WKU Cultural Enhancement Present: KING COAL The cultural roots of coal permeate the rituals of daily life in Appalachia, even as its economic power wanes. The journey of a coal miner's daughter reveals the region's dreams and myths. Join us for a narrative film about an issue near and dear to Kentucky’s […]
Author SHAWN PRYOR’S work includes the middle-grade graphic novel Fast Break (FSG/Macmillan, 2025), the hi/lo reader series The Gamer (Capstone Publishing), Cash and Carrie (Action Lab Entertainment), and several books for Capstone’s Jake Maddox Sports and Adventure series, Graphic Library, and the Kids Sports series. In his free time, he enjoys reading, cooking, listening to […]
The Capitol is honored to host the second annual White Squirrel Arts Festival Youth Talent Show! Join us, free of charge, for any or all of the age divisions. - 9 a.m. High School - 1 p.m. Middle School - 4 p.m. Elementary School Make sure you also check out everything the downtown festival has […]
Celebrate National Poetry Month with the Capitol! A staid but well-respected prep school is enlivened by a newly-arrived, charismatic English teacher, who inspires his students with unconventional methods and philosophies. (1989) Rated: PG
Celebrate National Poetry Month with the Capitol! The Bard gets a '90s makeover in this imaginative rendition of the ill-fated romance between the star-crossed lovers (Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes). Montague: Brian Dennehy. Tybalt: John Leguizamo. Laurence: Pete Postlethwaite. Baz Luhrmann directed. (1996) Rated: PG-13