Arts & Entertainment

'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Hits North Hempstead Beach Park's Big Screen Saturday

Grab your blankets, lawn chairs and enjoy the free screening.

The force is coming to North Hempstead Beach Park this Saturday.

The latest installment of the classic series “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” will be shown on the big screen starting at 8:15 p.m.

The movie is free and open to the public. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, snacks and enjoy J.J. Abrams' latest masterpiece.

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Film summary: Thirty years after the defeat of Darth Vader and the galactic empire, a new threat arises. Will Han Solo and Chewbacca lead the resistance to victory?

For more information about the showing of Star Wars: The Force Awakens or any North Hempstead activities, visit www.northhempsteadny.gov/parks or call (516)869-6311.

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