Summer Blockbusters Return for Free Screen on the Green Film Series

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June 06, 2017
Community members are invited to join the University of Idaho for a summer movie series filled with action, ghosts, aliens, music and, of course, baseball, during the 2017 Screen on the Green.
 
Sponsored by UI’s Department of Student Involvement, the films are shown each Thursday at 8:45 p.m. starting June 15 on the Theophilus Tower Lawn. This free, family-friendly film series is shown on a big outdoor screen; blankets and chairs are welcome, and free popcorn is served on a first come, first served basis. In case of bad weather, Screen on the Green will be held in the Borah Theater of the Bruce M. Pitman Center.
 
This year’s films are:
 
  • June 15: “Beauty and the Beast” (2017 - PG)
  • June 22: “Men in Black” (PG-13)
  • June 29:Ghostbusters” (1984 -PG)
  • July 6: “Moana” (PG)
  • July 13: “Beetlejuice” (PG)
  • July 20: “Kong: Skull Island” (PG-13)
  • July 27: “SING” (PG)
  • Aug. 3: “A League of Their Own” (PG)
  • * Friday, Aug. 11: “Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2” (PG-13)
  • * Aug. 24: “Wonder Woman” (PG-13)
 
Theophilus Tower Lawn is located off Paradise Creek Street, between Line Street and Stadium Drive. Free public parking is available in the Red and Silver lots off Line and Third streets and in the Silver Lots off Paradise Creek Street and Stadium Drive.  
 
* Showings of “Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2” and “Wonder Woman” are dependent on availability from the distributor. If unavailable, alternative movies will be selected.
 
For more information, go to http://www.uidaho.edu/studentaffairs/department-of-student-involvement/initiatives/summer-programs/screen-on-the-green           
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Contact:
Trista Goodenough, Student Summer Coordinator
tristag@uidaho.edu, 208-885-6331