About this Event
Join Accessibility Services on Mondays at 11am for a sensory friendly movie experience for adults (18+) with disabilities and their companions. The lights will be dimmed, closed captions displayed, and fidget activities are provided. Movies will be shown in the Switzer Library Community Room; doors open at 10:45am. Registration is required.
Maximum capacity for each movie showing is limited to 40 patrons to provide the most sensory friendly experience possible.
Due to the limited capacity, walk-ins are not guaranteed program entry.
*The department reserves the right to change/cancel the event due to holidays, other library events, or unforeseen circumstances. This change will be reflected on the Events page and via email as soon as possible.
September Showings:
Level up your Mondays this September! In honor of National Video Game Month, we're bringing your favorite pixelated worlds and iconic gaming heroes to the big screen at Switzer Library. Power up with legendary adventures in a relaxed, welcoming environment where everyone can press start on fun!
September 7th: Cobb libraries closed for Labor Day
September 14th: The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023): The movie tells the story of two Brooklyn plumbers who are brothers and best friends: Mario, the brave one with the "let's-a go" attitude, and the perpetually anxious Luigi, who would prefer to go nowhere. We open with the Super Mario Brothers reckoning with their struggling plumbing business, and wind up in a whirlwind adventure through Mushroom Kingdom. Through their journey, we meet a cast of familiar, lovable characters, ultimately uniting together to defeat the power-hungry villain, Bowser. The Super Mario Bros. Movie takes what millions of gamers worldwide have loved for thirty-five years and levels it up to a new and breathtaking cinematic experience. Rating: PG | Runtime: 93 minutes
September 21st: Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019): The story begins when ace private eye Harry Goodman goes mysteriously missing, prompting his 21-year-old son Tim to find out what happened. Aiding in the investigation is Harry's former Pokémon partner, Detective Pikachu: a hilariously wisecracking, adorable super-sleuth who is a puzzlement even to himself. Finding that they are uniquely equipped to communicate with one another, Tim and Pikachu join forces on a thrilling adventure to unravel the tangled mystery. Rating: PG | Runtime: 135 minutes
September 28th: A Minecraft Movie (2025): Four misfits are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld: a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they embark on a magical quest with an unexpected expert crafter, Steve. This adventure will challenge all five to be bold and reconnect with the qualities that make each of the uniquely creative. Rating: PG | Runtime: 101 minutes
Event venue & nearby stays
Switzer Library, 266 Roswell Street Northeast, Marietta, United States