Whether it's raining or scorching, summer movies can provide an hour or two of weather- and boredom-relief for families. This year's summer blockbusters will surely be a draw for youngsters, but we're also big fans of the cheap summer movie series that play older family-friendly films. Offered by local theaters, libraries and more, here are lots to choose from — all ranging from free to just $1 entry!

Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse at Tinseltown in Benton: Enjoy $1 movies this summer. All movies are rated G or PG and begin at 10 a.m. each week. The schedule is: "The Secret Life of Pets" (June 6); "The LEGO Batman Movie" (June 13); "Trolls" (June 20); "Shrek The Third" (June 27); "Goosebumps" (July 4); "The Iron Giant" (July 11); "Hotel Transylvania 2" (July 18); "Megamind" (July 25); "The Angry Birds Movie" (August 1); and "Sing" (August 8). $1 or $5 for 10 movies. For the full schedule: (501) 776-2282, Cinemark.com/Summer-Movie-Clubhouse.

Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse at Cinemark Towne Centre: Enjoy $1 movies this summer. All movies are rated G or PG and begin at 10 a.m. each week. The schedule is: "The Secret Life of Pets" (June 6); "The LEGO Batman Movie" (June 13); "Trolls" (June 20); "Shrek The Third" (June 27); "Goosebumps" (July 4); "The Iron Giant" (July 11); "Hotel Transylvania 2" (July 18); "Megamind" (July 25); "The Angry Birds Movie" (August 1); and "Sing" (August 8). $1 or $5 for 10 movies. For the full schedule: (501) 776-2282, Cinemark.com/Summer-Movie-Clubhouse.

Kids' Movie at The Laman Library: As part of the library's summer reading program, kiddos can watch "The LEGO Batman Movie" for free at the library 10:30 a.m. June 5. For more info: LamanLibrary.org. FREE!

Movies at Main at CALS Main Library: See a family-friendly, free flick at 4 p.m. each Monday. The schedule is "Willy Wonka" (1971) G, June 12; "Mulan" G, June 19; "The Parent Trap" (1998) PG, June 26; "Curious George" G, July 3; "Iron Giant" PG, July 10; "The LEGO Batman Movie" PG, July 17; "The Lorax" (2012) PG, July 24. For info: (501) 918-3000, CALS.org. FREE!

Movies at the Market at the Farmers' Market in Hot Springs: Pack your chairs, blankets, snacks, and bug spray and enjoy a movie outside! Concessions are available and leashed pets are welcome! Movies begin at dark and are rated PG or PG-13. “The Princess and the Frog" (June 8); “The Jungle Book” (June 15); "School of Rock" (June 22); "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" (June 29). Check back for July movie dates! Movies begin at dusk. For info: (501) 321-2277, HotSprings.org. FREE!

Movies in the Park at First Security Amphitheatre: Each Wednesday, families, picnics and pets are invited to the park to enjoy movies under the stars. The amphitheater will open an hour before film showings and movies will start at sundown each week. No glass bottles; concessions available.  "La La Land" (June 7; PG-13); "Maleficent" (June 14; PG); "The Karate Kid" (June 21; PG); "Creed" (June 28; PG-13); "Daddy's Home" (July 5; PG-13); "Finding Dory" (July 12; PG); "Captain America: The First Avenger (July 19; PG-13) and "The Magnificent Seven" (July 26; PG-13). Movies begin at dusk. For info: (501) 375-2552, MoviesInTheParkLR.net. FREE!

Movies in the Park at Tyndall Park Amphitheater in Benton: Benton Parks and Recreation shows four family-friendly movies for free. The movies are: "The Secret Life of Pets" (June 17); "Finding Dory" (July 22); "Storks" (Aug. 26) and "Beauty and the Beast" (Oct. 13). All movies start after sunset, so bring a blanket or lawn chair with snacks. For info: (501) 776-5970 or click here. FREE!

Movies on the River at Camden Riverwalk Amphitheater: Grab your family and lawn chairs or blankets and watch family-friendly Hollywood movies every Friday in June and July at dusk. “Sing!" (June 9), "The LEGO Batman Movie" (June 16), "The Land Before Time" (June 23), "Kubo and the Two Strings" (June 30), "The Secret Life of Pets" (July 7), "Finding Dory" (July 14), "Storks" (July 21) and "Zootopia" (July 28). For info: (870) 837-2500, Camden.AR.gov. FREE!

Summer Movie Express at Regal McCain Mall Stadium 12 & RPX Theater in North Little Rock: Family fun movies play at 10 a.m. each Tue. & Wed. June 7-Aug. 3. All movies are rated PG. "Kung Fu Panda 3" & "Ice Age: Collision Course" (June 6-7); "Trolls" & "Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked" (June 13-14); "Monster Trucks" & "Penguins of Madagascar" (June 20-21); "Rio 2" & "The Boxtrolls" (June 27-28); "The Secret Life of Pets" & "Sing!" (July 4-5); "Kubo and the Two Strings" & "Ratchet and Clank" (July 11-12); "The Spongebob Movie: Sponge Out of Water" & "The Adventures of Tintin" (July 18-19); "Happy Feet Two" & "Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore" (July 25-26); and "Storks" & "The LEGO Batman Movie" (Aug. 1-2). $1. A portion of the proceeds goes to the Will Rogers Institute. For the full schedule: (501) 753-1380, RegMovies.com/Movies/Summer-Movie-Express.

Bonus: If you're visiting Hot Springs, both the Hot Springs Mall Cinema 5 and Carmike Central City 10 also have cheap summer movie series.