Academy Awards Party, Anyone? Borrow an Oscar-Winning Film from the Library

Written by Liz Foreman, Marketing Manager, Downtown Main Library

It's awards season, the perfect time to screen your favorite movies. If you love Oscar-winning films, read on for ideas for screening top films with your Library card.

Hot Tickets and Lucky Day DVDs

Movie buffs, there are two exciting Library services you should know about:

  • Hot Tickets: Skip the waitlist for popular DVDs. Get automatic holds for new blockbuster movies with CHPL's Hot Tickets!
  • Lucky Day DVDs: Popular titles are available at your closest branch! Ask staff about Lucky Day DVDs or look for the Lucky Day display. Lucky Day is also available for books and eBooks.

Host a Movie Night

It's a great time of year (brrr!) for a night in. Invite some friends to watch one of the Academy Award-winners below or watch a film with new friends at the Library.

Academy Award Best Picture Winners

Before the Oscars are held on March 2nd, check out these Best Picture winners from the last 15 years to see if they can help you guess this year’s winner!





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