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Posted on November 27, 2009
Fan favorites like Alien and Army of Darkness have recently made the rounds at the Empire Theatre's monthly vintage print nights in St. Catharines. But tonight? Tonight they're screening one of the most beloved comedies of all time: Ghostbusters....
Posted on November 19, 2009
The jolliest time of year is finally upon us, and what better way to celebrate it than with the arrival of the jolliest holiday gift giver around? The big man with the beard, Santa Claus himself, will be arriving...
Posted on October 28, 2009
Tonight, BUFS is going to get a little bit rock'n'roll. Davis Guggenheim's new documentary It Might Get Loud, the story of the electric guitar in music as told by Jimmy Page, Jack White and The Edge, will be screening...
Posted on October 21, 2009
Acclaimed director Francis Ford Coppola returns to the silver screen with Tetro, the story of a young man arriving in Argentina searching for his long lost brother. While this film was recieved with lukewarm reviews, the return of Coppola...
Posted on October 14, 2009
The Brock Film Society's stellar season continues tonight with a presentation of the critically acclaimed French film Summer Hours, starring Juliette Binoche. Summer Hours explores the nature of family relationships, heirlooms, and generations as a family comes to terms...
Posted on October 7, 2009
The darling of last year's Sundance Festival, the pool is set to make it's St. Catharines big screen debut tonight courtesy of the Brock University Film Society and Empire Theatres. The Pool is the story of Venkatesh, a young...
Posted on October 1, 2009
The 4th annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes fundraiser for Gillian's Place will be taking place this Saturday, October 3rd at the Pen Centre. Walk a Mile in Her Shoes attempts to raise funds for Gillian's Place, the...
Posted on September 30, 2009
Tonight the Brock University Film Society has a very special family friendly presentation. Ponyo, the 8th Studio Ghibli film from acclaimed Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki, will be screened at 7pm. Adult tickets will be the usual $10, but children...
Posted on September 21, 2009
This Wednesday, September 23rd, the Brock University Film Society will be screening Atom Egoyan's latest film Adoration. Adoration explores the themes of perception and family, as a young man learns that his parents car accident may have been caused...
Posted on August 27, 2009
Back to school is just around the corner, and with back to school comes new school supplies. It's a sad truth, but not everyone in our community is in a position to afford the supplies they'll need for their...
Posted on July 14, 2009
All this wet and stormy weather got you down? The Pen Centre is offering up a great way to beat these rainy days and get out of the house for an afternoon of shopping fun. Today through Saturday July...
Posted on June 29, 2009
Ever wanted to see a world record get set? This Friday, July 3rd 2009, they're going to try and do just that in the Pen Centre parking lot. Dan Kowcun and Rob Kmet will be attempting to raise funds...
Posted on June 20, 2009
Earlier this month we'd reported that the Empire After Dark screening to take place this Friday, June 26th would feature the Sam Raimi classic Army of Darkness. It looks like that has changed. Not too sure what prompted the...
Posted on June 11, 2009
Another month, another awesome midnight showing at the Empire 8. This months classic cult feature will be none other than Army of Darkness, the third film in the Evil Dead franchise. Don't worry if you haven't seen the first...
Posted on June 5, 2009
Living in Niagara, it's surprisingly easy to forget that our neighourhood plays home to one of the largest tourist destinations in the world. Sometimes all that means to us is "don't drive by the Falls in the summer or...
Posted on May 26, 2009
Community Care is marking it's 90th anniversary this week, and to commemorate the occasion The Pen Centre, St. Catharines Transit, and 610 CKTB are hosting a 90-hour food, clothes and cash drive. The goal of the drive is to...
Posted on May 22, 2009
Have you ever been a stranded motorist? Has you CAA membership saved the day? If so, CAA Niagara wants to thank you. Tomorrow, May 23rd 2009, CAA Niagara will be hosting it's Member Appreciation Day in the Sears Court...
Posted on May 13, 2009
If you've been around the back of the Pen Centre lately, you've probably noticed a lot of construction going on behind the Empire 8 Cinemas. A lot of people (myself included) were holding onto the hope that they were...
Posted on May 12, 2009
The St. Catharines Art Association will be displaying the works of their members later this week at the Pen Centre, free of charge to the viewing public. Starting this Thursday, May 14th, local art will be on display in...
Posted on April 17, 2009
AARGGHH!!! One of the greatest horror movies ever made is going to be playing on the big screen in my home town and I'm out of the country? This is downright criminal! Ahem.. I digress. Despite my poorly made...
Posted on April 12, 2009
Creepy crawly's are coming! Well, they won't be so creepy crawly when you see them. But even dead and under glass, these little devils are going to make your skin crawl! The Incredible World of Bugs exhibit, presented by...
Posted on March 30, 2009
Wondering where and when to get your child's photo taken with the Easter Bunny? Here's a sampling of locations in the Niagara Region where your little one can get a snapshot with the annual hippity-hopper; The Pen Centre April...
Posted on March 21, 2009
I think I'm smelling a theme here.. Last month Empire After Dark screened A Clockwork Orange. This month it's The Shining. Could Full Metal Jacket be far behind? Empire After Dark, our local cinemas attempt to satiate the fanboy...
Posted on March 9, 2009
Wondering what to do with the kids next week when March Break 2009 rolls around? The Pen Centre is offering up fun activities for kids in the afternoons all week long. From Monday March 16th, 2009 to Friday. March...
Posted on February 12, 2009
Looking for a fun afternoon for the little ones this weekend? Judy and David, as seen on Treehouse TV, will be performing a free JiggaJump concert this Saturday, Febrauary 14th between 11am and 2pm. The performance will take place...
Posted on January 23, 2009
Thinking about new drapes, new furniture, or a new sun room? Next week The Pen Centre will be hosting the Better Living Show, an exhibition showcasing the latest in home décor and home improvements. The event will begin next...
Posted on December 6, 2008
This upcoming Tuesday December 9th will see the DVD release of 2008's biggest film, The Dark Knight. If you were already planning on picking up a copy, what better way than with one last chance to catch it on...
Posted on December 4, 2008
Need to take care of some late night Christmas shopping? On the next two Fridays (December 5th and 12th), The Pen Centre will be keeping it's doors open until 11pm to accommodate the night owl in all of us....
Posted on October 28, 2008
The Empire 8 Cinemas in the Pen Centre is kicking off a brand new program this week with all proceeds going to the Kids Help Phone. Fanboy Fridays will occur on the last Friday of every month and feature...
Posted on September 17, 2008
It's that time of year again, folks. Fall is nearly upon us, and what could be more seasonal than the annual Fall Craft Show at the Pen Centre? Running now through Sunday, September 21st, the Fall Craft Show will...
