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A group of reporters are trying to decipher the last word ever spoken by Charles Foster Kane, the millionaire newspaper tycoon -- "Rosebud." As the reporters investigate further, the viewers see a display of a fascinating man's rise to fame. Based on original screenplay by Herman Mankiewicz and Orson Welles. Starring Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore and Everett Sloane. Directed by Orson Welles.

Bring your family to the library for a night out together! Family Fun Night begins with stories and songs, and continues with games, crafts, and other activities. This month's program features creatures of the night, like raccoons, bats, and owls. Instead of the usual location in the meeting room, the program will be held in the story room and the children's room. The entire family is welcome.

Join your friends after the minimum day at school, building animals, vehicles, designs and scenes with Legos. Fortuna Library provides many Lego sets, or bring your own to share. Get fun ideas from Lego books in the library and be creative.

After saving the beautiful Elsa Bannister from a mugging, seaman Michael O’Hara is hired as a crew member on her husband’s yacht, en route to San Francisco. What ensues is a complicated, bizarre pattern of deception, fraud and murder. Starring Orson Welles, Rita Hayworth and Everett Sloane. Directed by Orson Welles.

Have you ever thought of self-publishing and wondered what it's like? Pete Springer is a lifelong teacher and new author who will share his journey through the self-publishing process and present his new book, They Call Me Mom: Making a Difference as an Elementary School Teacher. Pete's book will inspire new teachers, passing along knowledge and experience that's essential to anyone in the field. It's full of practical know-how: stories, examples, best practices, and humor. And it's a great example of a self-published book that reads well, has a great cover, is packed with useful information, and will find a readership. If you are considering self-publishing or an education career, don't miss this chance to learn a thing or two from a master teacher.

Meet Eele, a licensed therapy dog, and her human, Joan. Read to Eele, tell her a story, or just give her belly a rub. Reading to a dog is a low-pressure way for children to practice their reading skills, and fun besides! A parent or legal guardian must sign a permission form before children read with Eele. Stop by the desk in the children's room to complete the form and sign up for a turn with Eele.

Harry Potter, an orphaned boy studying in a school of wizardry, discovers the truth about himself, his family and the awful evil that haunts the magical world. This is the first film in the Harry Potter series, based on the books by J.K. Rowling.

Ali Freedlund tells stories in celebration of the North Coast. She has lived on the North Coast for over 30 years, and many of her stories are a celebration of this beautiful area and the many creatures that live here. Through her stories, she hopes to empower people of all ages to love and appreciate this place and each other. Families with children in attendance can receive a brand-new book, free, as part of the fun.

Eureka NAACP and Centro del Pueblo invite families to movie night at the library to see the award-winning animated feature film 'Coco'. In the movie Miguel, an aspiring young musician, embarks on an extraordinary journey to the magical land of his ancestors. There, the charming trickster Hector becomes an unexpected friend who helps Miguel uncover the mysteries behind his family’s stories and traditions. Kids can learn more about the Mexican Day of the Dead holiday and traditions while enjoying this adventurous, beautiful, and imaginative film.

Join your friends after the minimum day at school, building animals, vehicles, designs and scenes with Legos. Fortuna Library provides many Lego sets, or bring your own to share. Get fun ideas from Lego books in the library and be creative.

Ivan Doig's last novel reflects the skill of a lifelong wordsmith. His hero, 11 year-old Donal Cameron, finds himself on a 1950's romping road trip from a Montana ranch to Wisconsin relatives and back. Some consider the novel autobiographical, a throwback to Doig's boyhood in the adventurous American West.

Drop by to make some magical crafts, including Harry Potter glasses, pygmy puffs, make a fantastic beast, Tom Riddle journal, coloring sheets & a castle maze!

This animated 2006 movie has some scary fun for tweens and up. Three teens find themselves in constant danger in a house that is frightfully alive.

Muggles & magical beings of all ages are invited to this Harry Potter Celebration. Come get sorted into a House, make your own wand, and meet Hagrid! Embark on a Horcrux hunt, transfigure yourself using props in the photo booth, and test your luck (no Felix Felicis potions allowed!) in the Goblet of Fire give-away, with prizes donated by a number of local businesses.

Based on the play by William Shakespeare. Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself. Starring Orson Welles, Jeanette Nolan and Dan O’Herlihy. Directed by Orson Welles.