"Won't You Be My Neighbor?" Screening & Film Discussion

Posted
Event Date
Sunday, September 30, 2018
Event Location
West Caldwell Public Library
30 Clinton Road
West Caldwell, NJ
Contact
Ethan Galvin,
973-226-5441
Categories
Arts & Events

The West Caldwell Public Library, 30 Clinton Road, will present a screening and film discussion of the critically acclaimed documentary "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" on Sunday, September 30 at 2:00 pm in the Community Room.

Francois Clemmons, who portrayed Officer Clemmons on the popular children's TV show "Mr. Rogers Neighborhood" for 25 years, will lead a film discussion after the screening. The former actor, Grammy award-winning opera singer and college professor will share personal stories about his friendship with Fred Rogers, discuss his role on the Emmy and Peabody award-winning show "Mr. Rogers Neighborhood," and how Fred Rogers helped to launch his acting and singing career.

Following the film discussion, there will be a Q&A as well as a reception. This program, co-sponsored by the Friends of the Library, is free and open to the public, but advance registration is required. To sign-up, call the Library at 973-226-5441 or sign-up online at http://tinyurl.com/WCPL-Events.