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Festive Favourites

Ring in the season with our annual gift of holiday classics! 

Tickets are $7.50 for all films in this series except Die Hard. Please bring a donation of cash or non-perishable food item to support Spadina-Fort York Community Care.

Spadina-Fort York Community Care was founded in 2020 as a direct response to the overwhelming rise in homelessness and food insecurity. They serve over 5,000 people every week through direct outreach to people experiencing homelessness, grocery delivery to housebound seniors and individuals, and multiple food bank locations. Donate online (Spadina-Fort York Community Care in the drop-down menu).

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Series runs December 14—21

Saturday, December 14, 3:15 PM

four people dressed in red and white standing together

White Christmas

A successful song-and-dance team become romantically involved with a sister act and team up to save the failing Vermont inn of their former commanding general.
  • D: Michael Curtiz
  • USA
  • 1954
  • 120 min
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Sunday, December 15, 12:00 PM

a man sitting with rats, pigs and frogs

The Muppet Christmas Carol

The Muppets' rendition of Charles Dickens' classic tale puts a unique twist on that fateful Christmas Eve, when Scrooge is visited by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future.
  • D: Brian Henson
  • USA
  • 1992
  • 85 min
  • G
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Friday, December 20, 6:30 PM

the boy is standing in front of the train

The Polar Express: Pajama Party

When a doubting young boy takes a train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe.
  • D: Robert Zemeckis
  • USA
  • 2004
  • 99 min
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Saturday, December 21, 9:00 PM

Bruce Willis crawling through vent and holding a lighter

Die Hard

Die Hard is an iconic 1980s action movie starring Bruce Willis as a rogue cop who must save a building full of hostages shortly before Christmas.
  • D: John Mctiernan
  • USA
  • 1988
  • 131 min
  • 18A
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