The Merrill Noon Optimists are sponsoring a free winter movie for area youth. This year’s movie is Puss in Boots, The Last Wish. Movie showtimes at The Cosmo, 813 E. Main St. in Merrill, are Dec. 28, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Kids get in FREE, and accompanying adults are $2.00 per person for admission.