WXEL - South Florida PBS

09/29/2025

Three Supermoons in Three Months? YES, Please! October 7th, November 5th, and December 4th mark an epic trio of supermoons, starting with the Harvest Moon, followed by the Beaver Moon, and ending with the Cold Moon.

Three Supermoons in Three Months? YES, Please!October 7th, November 5th, and December 4th mark an epic trio of supermoons, starting with the Harvest Moon, fo...

09/28/2025

Who's the charmer? The giggler? The one who... drifts off? 💭 Find out now as The Marlow Murder Club actors spill their costars' secrets in a round of "Cast Superlatives!"

09/26/2025

Did you know your glam routine might be 3,000 years old? In ancient Egypt, beauty wasn’t just about appearance—it was about power, protection, and divinity. Cleopatra, Nefertari, and other queens used makeup, wigs, and perfume to shape how they were seen... by people and the gods.

Want to step into this stunning history? Explore the Pharaohs immersive exhibit in South Florida. Details: https://www.southfloridapbs.org/pharaohs

09/25/2025

Artist Carlos Navarro’s paintings are a reflection of things that have left a mark: from his Cuban heritage, to his upbringing. The result is his style, “Pop Suave,” that lends Pop Art with nostalgia. Which of Carlos’ paintings most connects with your memory?

Carlos A. Navarro • Popsuave Art & i CAN Pop

09/25/2025

"Any time, any time while I was a slave, if one minute’s freedom had been offered to me, and I had been told I must die at the end of that minute, I would have taken it — just to stand one minute on God’s earth a free woman — I would." — Elizabeth Freeman

Discover Elizabeth's story—and explore the virtues and contradictions in the fight for American independence—in The American Revolution, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. Premieres November 16.

09/24/2025

Pobe catches an impala then allows her cubs to chase it, marking an important moment for the cubs. Don't miss an all-new episode of Big Cats 24/7! Stream on the PBS app - https://watch.wxel.org/show/big-cats-247/

09/22/2025

Before the sun rises this fall, a mysterious cone of light appears in the eastern sky — a phenomenon Persian poet Omar Khayyam called the False Dawn. Modern astronomers know it as the Zodiacal Light, and you can see it too!

Before the sun rises this fall, a mysterious cone of light appears in the eastern sky — a phenomenon Persian poet Omar Khayyam called the False Dawn. Modern ...

09/19/2025

film-maker Season 7 creators share the best piece of advice they have ever gotten about indie filmmaking. From creating authentic documentaries, to becoming a director people WANT to work with…this advice is not to be missed. What would you add?

09/17/2025

Join Miss Penny and the KidVision kids as they explore the Seminole Tribe Museum called Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki! 🛖From traditional dwellings called chickees to understanding the meaning behind bead colors, this is a fun, interactive way to teach children about one of Florida’s most vibrant Indigenous communities.

Join Miss Penny and the KidVision kids as they explore the Seminole Tribe Museum in Florida! 🛖 In this immersive and educational virtual field trip, childre...

09/12/2025

Conservationist, wildlife biologist, writer, and award‑winning photographer Kirsten Hines discusses her stunning new book Wild Florida: An Animal Odyssey.

Join host Anne Bocock as she sits down with conservationist, wildlife biologist, writer, and award‑winning photographer Kirsten Hines to explore her stunning...

09/10/2025

Join Miss Penny on a wild adventure to learn about African animals at Lion Country Safari!

Join Miss Penny on a wild adventure to learn about African Animals!! 🦒🦁🐘 Did you know a group of giraffes is called a tower? A group of zebras is called a...

09/08/2025

Saturn, the majestic ringed planet, reaches opposition on September 21st — meaning it's the biggest and brightest it will appear all year!

Star Gazers is the world’s only weekly series on naked eye astronomy. Each weekly episode features selected objects for naked eye viewing during the followin...