Movies in the park series planned starting June 15
Before Marilyn Monroe was a flashpoint of heated debate in the city, she was a movie star. What better way to bring everyone together than enjoying her movies with your community.
No matter what side of the debate about the Marilyn Monroe statue you fall on, here’s something we can hopefully all agree on — free movies!
Outdoor screening: The Palm Springs Cultural Center is presenting Movies in the Park, a series of outdoor screenings at the new Downtown Park, each one showcasing an iconic Marilyn Monroe film.
Mark your calendar: The series starts with a bang Wednesday, June 15, with The Seven Year Itch at 8 p.m.
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- Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is screened on July 20
- Some Like It Hot comes to the park on Aug. 17
Special guests:Â Before each screening, local performance group The Marilyns of Palm Springs will be on hand for fun and photos.
? Our take:Â Before Marilyn Monroe was a flashpoint of heated debate in the city, she was a movie star! What better way to bring everyone together than remembering the woman, and enjoying her movies with your community?
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