HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) – Arts Council of the Valley’s Court Square Theater (CST) rolls out its April Wednesdays at the Movies! schedule, featuring six different titles.

Tickets ($9; $8 for CST annual members) are available online, at 540-433-9189, and at the door 30 minutes before each screening. A full bar and concessions are available to enhance the Wednesday movie-going experience. Each month’s film schedule – and advance tickets – are available at courtsquaretheater.org. Please check the website to verify showtimes.

Wednesday film selections for April are:

  • Blink (2004-PG) – Chronicles a family’s global trip before their children lose vision to a
    rare genetic disorder, capturing their journey to experience the world’s beauty while they
    can still see it and prepare for an inevitable future. April 23 at 2 pm; April 30 at 7 pm.
  • Eephus (2024-NR) – A pair of New England Sunday baseball league teams face off for
    the final time, with flaring tensions and ceremonial laughs. April 2 at 2 pm; April 9 at 7
    pm.
  • The Friend (2024-R) – Based on the 2018 novel by Sigrid Nunez, this American drama
    was written and directed by Scott McGehee and David Siegel, starring Naomi Watts, Bill
    Murray, Sarah Pidgeon, Carla Gugino, Constance Wu, and Ann Dowd. April 23 at 7 pm,
    April 30 at 2 pm.
  • The Penguin Lessons (2024-PG13) – This poignant dramedy from director Peter Cattaneo
    follows an Englishman’s personal and political awakening after he adopts a penguin. April
    9 at 2 pm; April 16 at 7 pm.
  • Pulp Fiction (1994-R) – Directed by Quentin Tarantino, the neo-noir drama follows
    intertwined stories of people in the Los Angeles criminal underworld. April 2 at 7 pm.
  • Universal Language (2024-NR) – A Canadian absurdist comedy-drama, co-written and
    directed by Matthew Rankin. April 16 at 2 pm

In addition, on Thursday April 17 (6:30 pm) the Harrisonburg Appalachian Trail Community presents a screening of Appalachian Trail: The Beaten Path. Suggested donation is $10 (students $8) for the film and hiker presentations.