All Pennsylvania PBS stations have joined together to host the first statewide summer reading contest! The Summer Reading Challenge invites all children who have just completed K-5th grade to participate. Continue »
The Summer of Adventure is back with screenings of your favorite PBS Kids shows. Join WPSU at The State Theatre, The Ritz Theater, and The Rowland Theatre for special screenings featuring Wild Kratts, Nature Cat, and Splash & Bubbles. These events are free, but registration is required. Continue »
Your favorite PBS KIDS characters will be visiting your local libraries this summer. Come to meet and greet them and learn about the PA Statewide Summer Reading Challenge, The Great American Read, and upcoming family events. Continue »
Come join us for WPSU Kids’ Day at DelGrosso’s Park and Laguna Splash! Spend a weekend with the family and come on over to the WPSU tent to meet Daniel Tiger! Continue »
Katerina Kittycat from Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood visits the People’s Choice Festival at the Pennsylvania Military Museum in Boalsburg. Continue »
Save the date for food, fun, family, and friends—and supporting your favorite public radio station! Continue »
On Sunday, April 22, Daniel Tiger visited Altoona Curve to meet with the neighborhood! Visit our Flickr gallery to view photos from the event. Continue »
On Wednesday, April 4 2018, OLLI from Penn State visited WPSU for a tour. Thanks OLLI, for making the time to engage with us! Continue »
On Wednesday, March 28 2018, WPSU and Penn State Science came together to exhibit the lemon battery experiment as seen on science-u.org! Thanks to everyone who came to visit. Continue »
On Saturday, March 24 2018, WPSU partnered with the American Philatelic Society in Bellefonte to celebrate Mister Rogers’ 50th Anniversary with a stamp release dedication with Mr. McFeely! We had visitors come from out of state to celebrate with us. Continue »
This year we had Nick Stellino as our host chef for our Carnevale de Venezia themed dinner! Thanks again to everyone who attended and for your support for public media. Continue »
Thank you to everyone who attended the Cooking Demo hosted by Chef Nick Stellino! We hope you enjoyed the experience and had a good time! Continue »
We hope everyone enjoyed the Cooking Class with Chef Grace Pilato this year! Thank you for your kind support. Continue »
Super Why! and WPSU visited Bryce Jordan Center on Saturday, January 27, during the Penn State’s Men’s Basketball game. We had a lot of fun! Continue »
Super Why! and WPSU visited Altoona Area Public Library on Friday, January 26! Thank you to everyone who came down to visit! Continue »
WPSU hosted a screening of "Pennsylvania Folklore: Woven Together" at The State Theatre on Tuesday, December 19. Slovenian bobbin lacemaker, Alexandria Marguccio showcased some of her beautiful work and talked to the public about her passion for the art. Continue »
What is white as snow and something that can be both a solid and liquid? Find out the answer by trying Science-U Winter Challenge! Check out more details here. Continue »
On October 4, 2017, WPSU brought The Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall–an 80% replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C.–to Centre County, Pennsylvania. Continue »
More than 900 people visited WPSU studios for our annual open house event on October 22, 2017. Click here to view photos from the event. Continue »
Watch the Closing Ceremony of the Vietnam War Traveling Tribute Wall in Innovation Park, Penn State. Continue »
Watch the Opening Ceremony of the Vietnam War Traveling Tribute Wall in Innovation Park, Penn State. Continue »
A video of The Vietnam War Traveling Memorial Wall arriving in Penn State. Continue »
WPSU hosted a screening of previews from Ken Burns' The Vietnam War and A Time to Heal. Thank you to everyone who attended and made this a memorable evening! Continue »
WPSU and Daniel Tiger visited Rockhill Trolley Museum again this year! Daniel had lots of fun with everyone who visited! Visit our Flickr page to view photos from the event. Continue »
WPSU and Nature Cat visited the Central Pennsylvania Festival for the Arts on Wednesday, July 11 for a day of fun and exploration. Click here to view photos from the event. Continue »
WPSU and Ready Jet Go had some out-of-this-world fun on Saturday, June 16, 2017 for WPSU Kids’ Day at DelGrosso’s Park. Visit our Flickr page to view photos from the event. Continue »
WPSU would like to thank everyone who supported A Taste of Innovation, a benefit event for WPSU-FM. We had special appearances by Clifford, the Big Red Dog, chef demonstrations, live music and almost 30 food and wine vendors! Visit WPSU’s Flickr stream for photos from the event. Continue »
WPSU would like to thank our sponsors, auction item donors, guests, staff, and volunteers, and especially Chef John Folse for a wonderful evening, and a successful event! Visit WPSU Penn State’s Flickr Gallery for photos from the dinner and cooking demonstration. Continue »
Astronaut James Pawelczyk stopped by WPSU studios on Sunday, October 23, 2016 for the WPSU Cosmic Carnival. Visit WPSU’s Flickr stream for photos from the event. Continue »
WPSU presented an advance screening of “Odd Squad: The Movie" at the State Theatre in downtown State College Saturday, July 30, 2016. To view photos from the event, visit WPSU's Flickr stream. Continue »
WPSU and Jet Propulsion from PBS Kids’ Ready Jet Go! visited the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts for Children and Youth Day, Wednesday, July 13. You can view photos from the event on the WPSU Flickr page. Continue »
WPSU and Peg + Cat visited DelGrosso’s Park on Saturday, June 18, 2016. Visit our Flickr page to view photos from the event. Continue »
WPSU and Daniel Tiger visited the Altoona Curve for a night at the ballpark on Friday, July 3, 2016. View photos from this event on the WPSU Flickr page. Continue »
WPSU celebrated Red Sweater Day on May 1, 2016 to honor the legacy of Fred Rogers and his commitment to public television. WPSU thanks all of our sponsors and everyone who came out for Red Sweater Day. Click here to view photos from the event. Continue »
WPSU bid a fond farewell to Downton Abbey with an afternoon tea at the Atherton Hotel in State College on Sunday, March 6. Click here to view photos from the event. Continue »
“Jewels of the Night,” was an evening of enchantment, where James Beard Award–winning Chef Michael Solomonov created a delectable fusion of Middle Eastern, North African, Mediterranean, and Eastern European flavors, based on his signature Philadelphia restaurant, Zahav. Click here to view photos from the event. Continue »
WPSU hosted a fabulous Downton Abbey Sunday on December 13, 2015. Visit WPSU's Flickr page for more photos from this year's event. Continue »
On Friday, December 4, 2015 WPSU Penn State hosted a special premiere screening of Holding History: The Collections of Charles L. Blockson, produced by WPSU Penn State. Click here for photos from the event. Continue »
WPSU and Daniel Tiger visited DelGrosso's Amusement Park on Saturday, June 20 for a day of fun and exploration. Click here to see photos on the WPSU Flickr stream. Continue »
WPSU would like to thank everyone who came out to our offices on Friday, May 1, 2015 to take part in one of the largest Red Sweater Days ever! Continue »
See video highlights and photos from WPSU's 2015 Connoisseur's Dinner held on February 7, 2015. Continue »
