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Upcoming Events

Eventapalooza 2024

Posted on September 19, 2024

WPSU’s fall PBS KIDS event is back! This free indoor and outdoor family event offers activities for kids ages 3 through 10 including games, make and take crafts, take-home gift bags, photo opps with Nature Cat, Touch-a-Truck, and more. Continue »

Saturday, October 19, from 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

 

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Upcoming Events

The Chance to Wrestle FREE Screening Event

Posted on October 16, 2024

WPSU is excited to invite the public to an exclusive in-house screening of The Chance to Wrestle, a WPSU original documentary film that chronicles the growth of girls wrestling here in Pennsylvania. Attendees will be able to catch a special sneak peek of the film in advance of its November 11 broadcast date. Continue »

Wednesday, November 6, at 7:00 p.m.

 

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Keystone Stories

Farming

Posted on October 14, 2024

With its picturesque landscapes and fertile soil, Pennsylvania is renowned for its diverse farming. With multi-generational farms using new technology to assist in the work, the state’s agricultural sector thrives, supporting local communities and markets. Watch »

 

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Upcoming Events

Family Watch Party: Carl the Collector

Posted on October 8, 2024

Bring the family for a morning of fun activities as we watch PBS KIDS' newest children's program, Carl the Collector. Children and their families are invited to join us in the WPSU Lobby for this FREE screening. Continue »

Saturday, October 26, from 10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

 

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World Kitchen

Chile 2

Posted on October 8, 2024

Join World Kitchen host Tamra Fatemi-Badi as she welcomes Alexandra Faille into the World Kitchen for a workshop featuring Chilean food and culture. Continue »

Sunday, October 27, at 2:00 p.m. ET on Zoom

 

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Keystone Stories

Taking Flight

Posted on October 7, 2024

Bellefonte’s role in the history of air mail is still celebrated today, as is Mill Hall’s Piper Aviation’s significance in WWII. Pilots from across the nation travel to Mifflin County to fly aircraft that have no motors. Watch »

 

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Upcoming Events

Give Back at The Greek Restaurant

Posted on September 30, 2024

Dine-in at The Greek Restaurant on Monday, October 21, from 4:30-9:00 p.m. and 20% of your pre-tax bill will be donated to WPSU. Guest MUST mention that they are there to support WPSU. Continue »

Monday, October 21, from 4:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m.

 

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Keystone Stories

Sweets

Posted on September 30, 2024

Hershey’s chocolate is not the only special sweet treat that comes from Pennsylvania. The stories behind Gardners Candies, Ritchey’s Ice Cream and Inside Out Cookie are calorie-free, but their products will satisfy anyone’s sweet tooth. Watch »

 

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World Kitchen

Korea

Posted on September 27, 2024

Guest chefs Hyeson Kim and Jooyeon Rhee will join host Tamra Fatemi-Badi for a fascinating workshop on the culture and cuisine of Korea, featuring traditional Kimbap or Gimbap (seaweed, rice, and vegetable rolls) and Bibimbap (rice and vegetables). Watch »

 

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Conversations Live

Suicide Prevention

Posted on September 19, 2024

Guest experts discuss actions to support those at risk of dying by suicide and what we can do as a community. Featuring Marisa Vicere, founder of the Jana Marie Foundation, and Elisabeth James, M.Ed., LPC, mental health clinician at State College Area High School. Watch »

 

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