Friday Flicks at the Library: The Americas – The Frozen North

Join us every Friday in August for an extraordinary journey across our remarkable supercontinent. Narrated by Tom Hanks and featuring a breathtaking musical score by legendary composer Hans Zimmer, The Americas is a majestic ten-part docuseries from the executive producers of Planet Earth. This television event uses groundbreaking filming technology to showcase the spectacular wildlife, dramatic landscapes, and unseen natural wonders of North and South America. Each weekly screening offers an immersive look at a distinct, breathtaking ecosystem.

This week’s episode: The Frozen North

Journey to the majestic, ice-bound wilderness at the top of the world. This episode explores the dramatic seasonal shifts of the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions, where polar bears wait for the winter ice freeze