Lake County Animal Shelter launches monthly Catinee movie series

Lake County Animal Shelter is giving cat lovers a new way to spend time with adoptable animals while catching a movie.The shelter is launching “Catinee,” a monthly movie series featuring public-domain films, cats and kittens, and activities inspired by each screening.The first event will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, with a Halloween screening of the original 1960 film The Little Shop of Horrors.Guests will be able to spend time with adoptable cats and kittens while watching the movie. The shelter will also offer a hands-on activity where attendees can plant cat grass inspired by the film’s botanical theme.The event is free, but registration is required.Lake County Animal Shelter is located at 12280 County Road 448 in Tavares. The shelter plans to announce additional “Catinee” movies and activities as they are scheduled.Click here to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.