Movies at the Mercer | THE DARK CRYSTAL (1982): Outdoor Screening
October 19 @ 7:00 pm
On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal, and so restore order to his world and defeat the wicked Skeksis before darkness reigns forever. Featuring inventive puppetry and set designs courtesy of Jim Henson. DARK CRYSTAL is a wonderfully crafted adventure for the entire family.
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WHAT TO KNOW:
• Gates open at 6:30 pm and the movie will begin at dusk (around 7:30 pm).
• County Theater staff will be on hand at our check in table. If you purchased tickets online, we’ll either ask to scan the barcode provided in your booking confirmation email — or we’ll ask for you to provide us with your first and last name. Tickets will also be available for purchase at the door.
• If you pre-purchased popcorn with your ticket you may pick it up when you check-in.
• A limited number of popcorn boxes ($5 each) and water bottles ($2 each) will be available to purchase at the screening. We accept either exact change or a credit card.
• Please Bring Your Own Chair or Blanket as seating will not be provided.
• Limited parking is available in the museum lot, but walking and biking are encouraged.
• There are open bathrooms located within the Mercer Museum lobby. Please ask either Mercer Museum or County staff for help in case you have trouble finding it.
• Keep in mind that a can of bug repellent comes in handy while watching an outdoor movie.
• In the event of inclement weather (such as rain or high winds) we’ll be moving our outdoor screening of THE DARK CRYSTAL to Tuesday, October 24.
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Our 2023 MOVIES AT THE MERCER series occurs on the 3rd Thursday of each month on the green of the Mercer Museum. This outdoor screening series is a collaboration between the Mercer Museum, the County Theater and the Moving Picture Cinema.
