Past Event
Wednesday, August 16, 2017, 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Carlsbad Film Series: Hidden Figures
1775 Dove Lane, Carlsbad, 92009
Cost: Free
Hidden Figures (2016, PG, 127 min.) takes place in the midst of the space race between the United States and Russia. The film highlights the true story of how a team of female African-American mathematicians played a crucial role in calculating the successful launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit.
Movie special features begin at 5:30 p.m. The film begins at 6 p.m. A post-film discussion will take place after the screening.
This movie is made possible in part by the Carlsbad Library and Arts Foundation's Robert H. Gartner Cultural Endowment Fund.