Where memories are mountain made.
Where memories are mountain made.
Book-to-Movie: Matilda
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Wed, July 23rd 2025
02:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Watch the family friendly movie MATILDA (PG), based on the book by Roald Dahl. Families have the option to read the book ahead of time, after you see the movie (or not at all)-then have a lively discussion about the differences. Books are currently available to sign out.
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City of Galax Visitor's Center 110 East Grayson Street
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Phone: (276) 238-8130
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Email: info@visitgalax.com
