Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone announces the lineups for the 2013 SomerMovie Fest and Somerville Sunsetters. Showings for the annual movie festival are scheduled every Thursday evening at dusk, beginning with a screening of “Jurassic Park” on July 11 at Seven Hills Park in Davis Square. Movies are shown every Thursday night through August 29 at locations throughout the city, culminating with a Viewer’s Choice selection, voted by attendees throughout the summer, of one of the four following films: “Cool Running,” “Groundhog Day,” “Nightmare Before Christmas,” and “Rudy.”
The 2013 movie series will feature 20th anniversary films from the year 1993, as follows:
July 11
Jurassic Park-PG-13
Seven Hills Park-Davis Square
July 18
The Fugitive-PG-13
Seven Hills Park-Davis Square
July 25
Sleepless in Seattle-PG
Conway Park-Somerville Ave.
August 1
Philadelphia-PG-13
Powderhouse Park-Powderhouse Circle
August 8
Free Willy-G
Harris Park-Cross Street East (East Somerville)
August 15
So I Married An Axe Murderer-PG-13
Seven Hills Park-Davis Square
August 22
The Secret Garden-G
Seven Hills Park-Davis Square
August 29
Viewer’s Choice
Seven Hills Park-Davis Square
The 2013 SomerMovie Fest is sponsored by the City of Somerville and Assembly Row.
The 2013 Somerville Sunsetters, a traveling performance group comprised of 16 Somerville youth ages 11 through 18, will perform in Somerville neighborhoods on Monday through Thursday evenings in July and August. The full performance schedule is as follows (and can also be found at www.somervillema.gov):
•Monday, July 8: Lincoln Park
•Tuesday, July 9: Illinois Ave @ Somerville Public Library
•Thursday, July 11: SomerMovie Festival @ Seven Hills Park
•Monday, July 15: Palmacci Playground
•Thursday, July 18: Eastman Road
•Monday, July 22: 141 Hudson Street
•Tuesday, July 23: Skilton Road
•Wednesday, July 24: Hall Avenue
•Thursday, July 25: Windsor Road
•Monday, July 29: Cobble Hill Apartments
•Tuesday, July 30: Mt. Pleasant Apartments
•Wednesday, July 31: 11 Cottage Ave. •Thursday, August 1: Ciampa Manor, Winslow Avenue
•Monday, August 5: Lowell Street VNA
•Tuesday, August 1: National Night Out @ Foss Park (7:30pm start)
•Wednesday, August 7: Mayor’s Senior Picnic @ Powderhouse Park (11:30am start)
•Thursday, August 8: Properzi Manor
•Monday, August 12: 80 Bay State Avenue
•Tuesday, August 13: City Hall Concourse
•Wednesday, August 14: 93 Woods Avenue
•Thursday, August 15: 165 Walnut Street (Wellington Avenue side)
•Tuesday, August 20: Bryant Manor
•Wednesday, August 21: Little Sisters of the Poor
•Thursday, August 22: Capen Court VNA (final performance)
All Sunsetters performances begin at 7 p.m.
For more information, or for adjusted schedules in case of inclement weather, please call 311 or check www.somervillema.gov for updates.
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