Come enjoy a fun-filled community day for everyone at the next WVPT Kids’ Book Festival, Saturday September 26th fromm11am to 3pm at University Hall on the UVA campus in Charlottesville. Free books for children, free food and family photos PLUS special guest the host of PBS Kids “Miss Rosa” will present two shows to children and [...]
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Come Enjoy the Next WVPT Kids’ Book Festival
September 14, 2009Live On-Line Chat with Dayton Duncan Regarding “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea”
August 7, 2009Something of interest to all of you National Park fans – mark your calendar for Monday August 10th at 2PM EDT. Dayton Duncan, Co-Producer and Writer of “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea” joins the folks at PBS ENGAGE for a live chat to discuss the making of the epic six-part series. The documentary traces [...]
Celebrate the New Year! WVPT Sponsors Area “First Night” Events
December 18, 2008WVPT IS PROUD TO BE A SPONSOR OF THE FIRST NIGHT VIRGINIA EVENTS – NEW YEAR’S EVE – WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 31ST.
FIRST NIGHT IS A FAMILY-FRIENDLY, ALCOHOL-FREE, PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL WITH THE MISSION TO USHER IN THE NEW YEAR IN A SAFE AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT.
CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION ABOUT First Night Harrisonburg, First Night Virginia in Charlottesville & [...]
DTV Action Day – November 10th
November 8, 2008 November 10th marks the beginning of the 100-day countdown to the final conversion to Digital Television and the shut-down of analog broadcasting for WVPT and all other full-power television stations.
ARE YOU READY? If you want some one-on-one explanations and first-hand presentations about digital television come to the WVPT studios on Monday November 10th. Our staff will [...]
WVPT Partners With The Virginia Fall Foliage Festival and Art Show
October 8, 2008 Fall brings many beautiful things to Virginia, and one of them is The Virginia Fall Foliage Festival and Art Show. The event will be held this weekend October 11th and 12th in downtown Waynesboro. Click here for more information Virginia Fall Foliage Festival.
WVPT brings NATURE and other beautiful programming highlighting the outdoors, and we take [...]
WVPT Sponsors The Latino Film Festival at Court Square Theater
October 1, 2008Beginning October 1st (tonight) through Sunday October 5th The Latino Film Festival will be held at The Court Square Theater in downtown Harrisonburg – brought by The Arts Council of The Valley.
A variety of great films will be shown including WVPT’s recent documentary production The Latino Underground – Sunday at 2:30pm (view a clip below) [...]