06/16/2026
Local libraries are the centerpiece of communities and are the perfect place to gather! Check out the Baddeck Talks and Docs offerings for June.
Check out the June 2026 schedule for Talks & Docs at Baddeck Library! 💬📽️
FEATURE FILM: "LITTLE FOREST" (KOREA, 2018) (June 4th, 6:30pm)
Hye-won grows tired of life in the city and returns to her hometown in the countryside. Based on an original story by Igarashi Daisuke, which has been noted for the Tetsuka Osamu Culture Award, one of the top 3 comic awards in Japan. This adaptation is created in director Yim Soon-rye's warm conceptualization of Korea's beautiful nature and various foods
DOC: "E.1027: EILEEN GREY & THE HOUSE BY THE SEA" (2024) (June 11th, 6:30pm)
A cinematic journey into the mind of Eileen Gray. The Irish designer builds a refuge on the Côte d'Azur in 1929. Her first house is a discrete, avant-garde masterpiece. She names it E.1027, a cryptic marriage of her initials and those of Jean Badovici, with whom she built it. Le Corbusier, upon discovering the house, becomes intrigued, obsessed. He covers the walls with murals and publishes photos of them. Gray describes these paintings as vandalism and demands restitution. He ignores her wishes and instead builds his famous Cabanon directly behind E.1027, which dominates the narrative of the site to this day. A story about the power of female expression, and men’s desire to control it
"SHOES AND WALKING:" MICHELLE GREENWELL (June 18th, 6:30pm)
Michelle Greenwell, the proprietor of the Cape Breton Tea Company and of Greenwell Center for Holistic Health, will present a workshop on shoes and walking – choosing the best footwear for you and how to walk in them.
"SUMMER ENERGY:" MICHELLE GREENWELL (June 25th, 6:30pm)
Michelle Greenwell, the proprietor of the Cape Breton Tea Company and of The Greenwell Centre for Holistic Health, will present a workshop on summer energy levels – what you need in summer self-care to be your best in energy and vitality.
