CAST/Library Movie Matinee
For full details on our scheduled movies, go to www.newulmlibrary.org. Library Events Movie Matinees are sponsored in partnership with the New Ulm Public Library and hosted by the CAST Senior Center. Made possible by the New Ulm Optimist Club. Friday, May 22 at 1pm at the New Ulm Public Library/Downstairs Meeting Room This movie is a 1970 American disaster film written and directed by George Seaton, and distributed by Universal Pictures. Based on Arthur Hailey's 1968 novel. It features an ensemble cast of performers, led by Burt Lancaster and Dean Martin, and featuring Jean Seberg, Jacqueline Bisset, George Kennedy, Helen Hayes, Van Heflin, Maureen Stapleton, Barry Nelson, Lloyd Nolan, Dana Wynter and Barbara Hale. The film is about airport manager Mel Bakersfeld (Lancaster) trying to keep his airport open during a snowstorm, while suicide bomber D.O. Guerrero plots to blow up a Boeing 707 airliner in flight. It takes place at fictional Lincoln International Airport near Chicago (based on O'Hare International Airport). About our Movie Matinees: The CAST Senior Center is partnering with the New Ulm Public Library to bring you Movie Matinees. Held in the Meeting Room in the lower level of the New Ulm Public Library, we will present a different movie each Friday afternoon at 1pm. Our movies are free, and everyone is welcome to attend. No preregistration needed. Made possible by the Optimist Club of New Ulm. You’re welcome to bring your own refreshments. Free hearing devices compatible with the sound system are available to use. And you don’t have to be a “senior” to attend! See some old favorites and discover some new ones. Join us for a fun afternoon of classic cinema!
Date and Time
Friday May 22, 2026
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM CDT
Friday, May 22
1pm
Location
New Ulm Public Library/downstairs Meeting Room
17 N. Broadway St.
New Ulm, MN 56073
Fees/Admission
Free
Contact Information
507-354-3212
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