Beat Summer Boredom, See Free Movies Around the North Allegheny Area

Beat summer boredom and treat your kids to a night at the movies. And these films won't break the bank.

"Movies in the Park" is a free program available at a number of area parks. Bring your lawn chair or blanket and enjoy the films that begin at dusk.

Also, refreshments are often sold, so bring some cash if you're thirsty. Check out the list below. 

Blueberry Hill Park Log Cabin in Franklin Park 
June 21 - The Lorax
July 12 - Rise of the Guardians
July 23 - Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted 
Aug. 16 - The Amazing Spiderman (PG-13)

Ohio Township Community Park
June 27 - Rise of the Guardians
July 25 - The Hobbit (PG-13)
Aug. 9 - Double feature starting at 7 p.m. - Ice Age: Continental Drift and Skyfall (PG-13)

Ross Community Center 
May 31 - Hotel Transylvania
June 30 - Rise of the Guardians
July 26 - Jack the Giant Slayer (PG-13)
Aug. 30 - The Hobbit (PG-13)
Sept. 21 - Epic (PG-13)

Richland Community Park
June 6 - The Lorax
June 27 - The Amazing Spiderman (PG-13)
July 25 - Hunger Games (PG-13)
Aug. 22 - The Avengers (PG-13)

Knob Hill Park in Marshall Township
June 26 - Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
July 31 - The Lorax
Aug. 21 - A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventure

Pine Park
June 12 - The Little Rascals
June 26 - The Lorax
July 10 - Space Jam
July 24 - Jumanji
Aug. 7 - The Muppets
Aug. 21 - Free Willy

The Kean Theatre in Richland will also be showing free movies this summer. They will take place on some Tuesdays and Wednesdays in July. Below is the schedule.

2 p.m., July 2 - The Sessions (R)
1 p.m., July 3 - Lincoln (PG-13)
2 p.m., July 23 - Silver Linings Playbook (R)
1 p.m., July 24 - The Master (R)
2 p.m., July 30 - Moonrise Kingdom (PG-13)
1 p.m., July 31 - Zero Dark Thirty (R)

Did we miss a movie deal? Tell us in the comments below.

Join Patch for more community news or join us on Facebook and Twitter.
Check out some of today's other top stories here.