Ghibli Film Fest – The Boy and the Heron

Monday, March 9, 2026    
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Metuchen Public Library 480 Middlesex Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840

Audience

Event Details

Join us for the Barbara Jobin Memorial Studio Ghibli Film Festival! In celebration of the service of a former library employee, we’ll be hosting showings of 24 Studio Ghibli films from March 2025 to March 2026. Each showing will feature a themed snack, raffle, or presentation. The films are for all ages and all are welcome to enjoy! Grab your Ghibli Passport to check off which films you see!

In the wake of his mother’s death and his father’s remarriage, a headstrong boy ventures into a dreamlike world shared by the living and the dead in search of his missing stepmother.


Accessibility: Our library is committed to inclusivity and accessibility. Our building is wheelchair-accessible with a modern elevator and accessible restrooms. We’ve installed hearing loops in our Community Room, and we offer T-coil receiver/headphone kits for in-library use by those with hearing loss. If you need specific accommodations, such as sign language interpretation, for any of our services, events, or activities, whether on-site or online, please reach out to us at (732) 632-8526 or email info@metuchenlibrary.org. We’re here to ensure everyone can fully enjoy their library experience.