Dementia Friendly Film Screening of Matilda

Classic film screening of Matilda in Mansfield Central Library auditorium that is particularly suitable for people living with dementia. Mansfield Central Library are delighted to be hosting a series of dementia friendly screenings of classic films and musicals Matilda A girl gifted with a keen intellect and telekinetic powers uses both to get even with her callous family and free her kindly schoolteacher from the tyrannical grip of a sadistic headmistress. These relaxed screenings are particularly suitable for people living with dementia and memory challenges, their family and friends but anyone is welcome. Please feel free to talk, sing and move during the screening. Doors will open 20 minutes before the screening and there will be a 20 minute interval. We will be sensitive to the audience when it comes to lighting and volume in the auditorium. A quiet room for anyone needing a brief break from the film will be available just outside the auditorium and toilets including an accessible toilet are also just outside the auditorium door. The auditorium is on the second floor of the building with good lift access. The second row has accessible steps and there are 6 wheelchair spaces available. If you have any additional requirements or questions before booking please contact [email protected] Tickets available through the Eventbrite link or at the Library. For the full list of screenings please click HERE.