BRUNSWICK

In September, Curtis Library launches “Get Reel!” a documentary film series focusing on films with local relevance.

Each free screening will feature a discussion with local experts. No tickets required.

The schedule is as follows:

SACRED COD: Sept. 7, 7 p.m.

“Sacred Cod” is a feature length documentary that captures the collapse of the historic cod population in New England, delving into the role of overfishing, the impact of climate change, the effect of government policies on fishermen and the fish, and the prospect of a region built on cod having no cod left to fish. Join Coastal Enterprises Inc., Camden International Film Festival, Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association, The Nature Conservancy, and Working Films for to learn more about the fight for this New England tradition.

FOOD STAMPED: Sept. 12, 6 p.m. “Food Stamped” is an informative and humorous documentary film following a couple as they attempt to eat a healthy, well-balanced diet on a food stamp budget. Hosted by Midcoast Hunger Prevention Program.

ONE BIG HOME: Sept. 25, 6:30 p.m. On the tiny island of Martha’s Vineyard, where presidents and celebrities vacation, trophy homes threaten to destroy the island’s unique character. Twelve years in the making, “One Big Home” follows one carpenter’s journey to understand the trend toward giant houses. Hosted by local members of the American Tiny House Association.

For more information, call (207) 725-5242 or visit www.curtislibrary.com.