A free screening of the feature film Battle of the Sexes.
121 minutes, Rated PG13
Emma Stone, Steve Carell
Battle of the Sexes looks back at the historic exhibition tennis match between women's world champion Billie Jean King and flamboyant ex-champion Bobby Riggs. This entertaining film biography features outstanding performances by the two lead actors.
The 1501 Ellinwood Street library building is the realization of a longheld dream of the library board, staff and community partners. Located in the heart of downtown Des Plaines, the four story, 82,000 square foot building represents the community's commitment to reading, lifelong learning, and a center for family activities. A grand central staircase and large windows provide a wealth of natural light and illuminate the building at night.