Avalon Cinema Centre

6631 Island Highway N,
Nanaimo, BC V9T 4T7

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rivest266
rivest266 on December 9, 2023 at 11:35 am

Pictures on Page 5 of:

ScreenClassic
ScreenClassic on March 1, 2021 at 5:37 am

Reopened in another part of Woodgrove Centre by Landmark on November 24, 1999 as the eight-screen Avalon Cinema Centre with the featured films below, while the original three-screen Avalon Cinemas (originally the Woodgrove Cinemas) were renovated for additional retail.

Avalon Cinema Centre openingAvalon Cinema Centre opening Wed, Nov 24, 1999 – 19 · Nanaimo Daily News (Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada) · Newspapers.com

ScreenClassic
ScreenClassic on March 1, 2021 at 5:30 am

Famous Players closed the Woodgrove Cinemas on October 1, 1992 as detailed in this Nanaimo Daily Free Press article from the following day:

Woodgrove Cinemas close October 1 1992Woodgrove Cinemas close October 1 1992 Fri, Oct 2, 1992 – 1 · Nanaimo Daily News (Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada) · Newspapers.com

rivest266
rivest266 on October 22, 2017 at 10:12 am

Reopened on December 4th, 1992 as Avalon. Grand opening ads from 1981 and 1992 in the photo section.

CSWalczak
CSWalczak on January 20, 2011 at 10:32 am

There are additional pictures on this theatre’s page at CinemaTour: http://www.cinematour.com/tour/ca/303.html

CSWalczak
CSWalczak on January 20, 2011 at 10:28 am

A picture of the theatre’s concession area: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bluepail/4914286533/