Arkansas PBS in your community

Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival: Emerging Filmmaker Program

October 14, 9:00 AM
Arlington Hotel

239 Central Ave, Hot Springs National Park, AR

Arkansas PBS and HSDFF invite middle school, high school, and college students to a free day of film and storytelling.

Program Highlights

• 9:00 a.m. - Screening of "Remaining Native" plus Q&A with Delmar Stevens (All students and general public)
• 11:30 a.m. — Arkansas PBS Workshop: Sports as Journalism Through Documentary Film (Middle School & High School)
  • - Presentations from Arkansas PBS filmmakers
  • - Hands-on Pitch Session supporting student-driven shorts
  • - Annual School Spotlight feature
• 1:00 p.m. — Brent Renaud Foundation Mentorship Program (High School & College)

 

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Revolutionary Reflections: Arkansas and the American Revolution

November 04, 6:00 PM
Faulkner Performing Arts Center

453 Garland Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72701

In partnership with the University of Arkansas Humanities Center, Arkansas PBS will host a free screening event Tuesday, Nov. 4, starting at 5 p.m. with a reception at the Jim & Joyce Faulkner Performing Arts Center in Fayetteville. Attendees will watch a preview of Ken Burns’s "The American Revolution" starting at 6 p.m., and hear from a panel of experts from the University of Arkansas: Chair of World Languages Dr. Linda Jones; University of Arkansas Professor of History and “Arkansas Historical Quarterly” Editor Dr. Patrick Williams; Distinguished Professor Emeritus, historian and “Continental Reckoning: The American West in the Age of Expansion” author Elliot West; and moderator: Distinguished Professor of History and University of Arkansas Humanities Center Director Dr. Trish Starks. These panelists will connect Arkansas's history to America's story. Doors will open at 5 p.m.

Learn more and register to attend at myarpbs.org/revolutionscreeninguofa.

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FREE: Family Day featuring PBS KIDS characters (Northwest Arkansas)

November 08, 10:00 AM
The Jones Center

Springdale, Arkansas

Join Arkansas PBS for the popular Family Day community event on Saturday, November 8, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Jones Center in Springdale. This free public event encourages community spirit through family-friendly fun, entertainment and educational activities. Don't miss PBS KIDS characters Curious George, Clifford and Daniel Tiger!

Admission is free, but reservations are requested for planning purposes.

• PBS KIDS costume characters
• Free healthy snacks for children
• Storytelling
• Hands-on activities
• Games
• Giveaways & prizes
• And so much more!

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