Film Screening of Charlie Chaplin's City Lights

NOTE: The date for this event was changed from December 7th to December 21st 2025.

Join us at 2pm on Sunday, December 21st, 2025 at Main Library in Hillsborough for a special screening of Charlie Chaplin’s City Lights hosted by Hillsborough Classic Film Society. A discussion with Francesca Talenti, artist, director and professor emerita at UNC, will follow the viewing. This event is FREE. Light refreshment will be included. Registration is preferred. Main Library is located at 137 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, North Carolina 27278. 

About the Film

From IMDB: "A dewy-eyed tramp who has fallen in love with a sightless flower girl accumulates money to be able to help her medically." Watch a trailer for the film at imdb.com. Read Roger Ebert's 4-star review here.

About Hillsborough Classic Film Society

Hillsborough Classic Film Society shows classic, foreign, and independent films once a month. Each event is free and includes a short discussion with an expert speaker as well as free popcorn. Most screenings a take place at the Passmore Center located at 103 Meadowlands Drive, North Carolina 27278 next to the Orange County SportsPlex. For an event listing and more information, visit hillsboroughclassicfilms.com