Arkansas PBS is gearing up for the holidays with a full schedule of seasonal programs to help you celebrate from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Eve! We even made a handy holiday program schedule that you can save or print so you don’t miss a thing. A full list of Arkansas PBS programs, including PBS KIDS, can be found at myarpbs.org/schedule.
Give the Gift of the PBS Books Readers Club
21 Nov 2024 inWe are rapidly heading into the gift-giving season, and books are always a great gift for your friends and family who are readers! The PBS Books Readers Club is an amazing place for you to get information on books to give to those you love this holiday season – or to find something to read for yourself!
Favorite Books of the Year
Military Family Appreciation Month
14 Nov 2024 inCelebrate Military Family Appreciation Month alongside Arkansas PBS as we look into the stories of veterans past and present, and how they grapple with the emotions of war. Dig into how war impacted their families, and join in the Veterans Day celebrations.
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Members who contribute a tax-deductible gift of at least $5 per month, or an annual gift of $60 or more, are eligible for Arkansas PBS Passport – an extended, on-demand library of your favorite PBS shows, films and specials.
Native American Heritage Month Passport Picks
17 Oct 2024 inCelebrate alongside Arkansas PBS as we honor and observe Native American Heritage Month. Learn about modern indigenous culture in the United States, the natural symbolism that is prominent throughout Native American history and those who are continuing to make an impact in our nation.
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Hispanic Heritage Month
13 Sep 2024 inCelebrate alongside us at Arkansas PBS as we observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. Learn about the arts, culture, cuisine, famous figures and the landscape that shape these people with programs on Arkansas PBS Passport.
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Juneteenth Passport Blog
19 Jun 2024 inJuneteenth is an annual commemoration, celebrated June 19, of the finality of slavery in the U.S. after the ending of the Civil War, which has been celebrated by African Americans since the late 1800s. Celebrate alongside us with programming commemorating the life of African Americans in the month of June.
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Military Appreciation Arkansas PBS Passport Picks
16 May 2024 inMay is Military Appreciation Month – a time to honor and recognize the contributions and sacrifices of the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. Arkansas PBS Passport gives you a chance to honor and recognize those contributions as we hear conversations about life before, during and after action; explore wrecked vessels from World War II; and see the heartwarming, inspirational story of service dogs with Arkansas PBS Passport.
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Happy Voluntine’s Day!
01 Feb 2024 inHappy Voluntine’s Day!
No, that’s not a typo. At Arkansas PBS Foundation, we love our volunteers so much, we decided to celebrate Voluntine’s Day this year and share what you mean to us. Taking a cue from poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, “Let me count [just a few of] the ways.”
Three Ways to Use a Wreath – “A Garden Home Christmas”
14 Dec 2023 inMoss Mountain Farms is always decked out for the holidays. While the theme changes each year, the canvas remains the same: fresh cut greenery. For P. Allen Smith, it wouldn’t be the holidays without the scent of evergreens, and when it comes to greenery, his favorite is the wreath. The circular shape and symbolism of everlasting life are particularly appealing to him, and he uses them in a variety of different ways. There’s more to be gained from a holiday wreath than front door decoration.
Celebrating Arkansas: Holiday Traditions
01 Dec 2023 inEmbrace the true spirit of the holidays this winter by discovering many of the ways that Arkansans celebrate. Our newest installment in the “Celebrating Arkansas” series explores the incredible and diverse holiday season in the Natural State. From hundred-year-old traditions to new ones being made, there’s no shortage of Arkansans making the most out of this time of year. Our winter episode premieres Monday, Dec. 4 at 7 p.m. To celebrate, we’ve put together a list of popular holidays and some of the ways in which people celebrate them!
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