Join us for some family fun and entertainment at the end of each month!
Every Family Friday screening starts at 4pm (doors open at 3.30pm for a pre-screening craft activity) and ends by 6pm, so gather your family and friends, partner up with other parents and grab this great opportunity to relax and unwind after a busy week. See below for the films coming up...
Screenings include a pre-film activity plus the opportunity to buy snacks and drinks before the film starts! And guess what?
Great value tickets
All tickets for Family Friday screenings are just £6 (and at other times everyone under 21 can now attend most of our other screenings for just £6 too)! So bring the family for a great night out. Bring Grandpa, cousins and aunties...
Please note, children under 12 need to be accompanied by an adult (minimum one adult per four children). Spaces are limited so advance booking is recommended.
Screenings coming up for Family Fridays:
When?
- Doors open at 3.30pm for pre-film snacks and activities
- Screenings start at 4pm
- (Usually) screenings take place on the last Friday of the month, 4pm - 6pm
- Dressing up and singalong is encouraged!
Where? Here! At the Electric Palace cinema at 39a High Street, Hastings Old Town.
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events + treasure hunt - curated by Wolfgang and Eggtooth
Friday 28 March at 3.30pm doors for film start at 4pm
Celebrate Neurodiversity on screen and in the industry with our family event as part of the Neurodiversity Film Festival. Includes a treasure hunt before the film begins and short film from the Oska Bright Film Festival archive.
Based on the children's books by Lemony Snicket (pseudonym for author, Daniel Handler), this film captures the spirit of autistic culture and features the hyperlexic Baudelaire children who survive the trials and tribulations faced by recurring villain, Count Olaf, played by famously neurodiverse actor and comic, Jim Carrey.
Book now for Lemony Snicket >>
Family Screening: Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland, curated by Amazing Futures (Amaze)
Saturday 29 March at 3pm
An imaginative and magical fantasy adventure with an all-star cast starring in Tim Burton's version of one of the most beloved stories of all time. Includes art show brought to you by Amaze charity.
Book now for Alice in Wonderland >>
Previous Family Friday screenings have included:
- The Addams Family + stage make-up workshop
- Lotte Reiniger's Fairy Tales + shadow puppets workshop
- The Princess Bride + Valentine's craft workshop
- The Adventures of Robin Hood + Swordplay workshop
- Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot + sound effects workshop
- School of Rock + air guitar competition
- Peter Rabbit + Beatrix Potter art workshop
- E.T. + make-your-own-alien craft workshop
- The Greatest Showman - with singalong!
- Coco - with Day of the Dead craft activities - Dress Spooky!
- Sing - with live music performance
- Home Alone - with Christmas Wrapping Recycled art activity
- ... and many more!
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