WQLN

06/24/2026

🎉 Join us in celebrating Nonprofits Week!

The Q-Crew is hard at work every day, connecting our community through lifelong learning, inspiring stories, educational outreach, and so much more. None of it would be possible without the support of our members.

💙 Thank you for believing in WQLN and helping us continue to make a difference throughout our region.

Not a member yet? There's always time to join the family:
donate.wqln.org/wqln/donate

And a special thank you to The Nonprofit Partnership for leading this community-wide celebration. WQLN is proud to join in recognizing the impact nonprofits make every day.

06/24/2026

One of the many joys of being a WQLN member is unlocking a world of discovery through PBS Passport.

And here's something worth celebrating — The A.V. Club has named PBS the best streaming service of the year so far!

From Finding Your Roots and Masterpiece to our own Emmy Award-winning WQLN Chronicles and so much more, thousands of hours of stories, performances, and programming are right at your fingertips.

Becoming a member is easy. Visit donate.wqln.org/wqln/donate

Your support does so much more than keep great content on the air. It helps us fulfill our mission to enrich, educate, and entertain our community — and it makes you part of something bigger.

Because at WQLN, you're more than a member.

You're family. 💙

PBS is the best streaming service of the year so far

06/23/2026

Educational success doesn't happen exclusively in the classroom.

Programs that create meaningful connections between school and home help reinforce learning, encourage literacy, and foster student curiosity. By providing students with books and activities to complete with their families, STREAM kits help extend educational opportunities beyond the school day.

STEAM

06/22/2026

Thank you to everyone who came out Friday night to kick off Sounds Around Town — it was a night to remember!

Round Midnite shined and had the crowd on their feet!

Next up: RM Delta this Friday — we hope to see you there. We’ll be broadcasting live on WQLN radio 91.3 FM. Al Lubiejewski will host Bop ‘N the Blues from our wooded pavilion!

Production starts at 6:00 p.m. — show starts at 7:30 p.m.

Thanks to our sponsors: Erie Arts and Culture, Mazza Wines, Romolo Chocolates, Six Pack House of Beer, New Trail Brewing Company, Bloom & Bridge Wellness, and DPI Imprints.

Thanks to our neighbors at WQLN, the community got to enjoy a free outdoor concert Friday evening. WQLN’s annual Sounds Around Town concert series kicked off on June 19. It was the first of f…

06/21/2026

"Chilled me to my bones."

Dave's back for another no-holds barred interview with Brian Hannah on Closet Classics.

The two talk about Daniel Harding and don't let their true feelings hide!

Watch the full episode right now on WQLN's YouTube channel.
https://youtu.be/gWwK6PiCQ8M

Thanks to the Mercyhurst Institute for Arts & Culture for supporting Closet Classics!

06/21/2026

💙 Happy Father’s Day!

Today, we celebrate the dads, grandfathers, and father figures whose love, guidance, and support help shape our families and our community. Whether it’s sharing stories, offering encouragement, or simply being there when it matters most, their presence leaves a lasting impact.

To all those who nurture, teach, protect, and lead with love — thank you.

06/20/2026

"I didn't even know LA was looking for someone."

Dave's back for another no-holds barred interview with Brian Hannah on Closet Classics.

The two talk about Daniel Harding and don't let their true feelings hide!

Watch the full episode right now on WQLN's YouTube channel.
https://youtu.be/gWwK6PiCQ8M

Thanks to the Mercyhurst Institute for Arts & Culture for supporting Closet Classics!

06/19/2026

❤️🖤💚 Happy Juneteenth from all of us at WQLN. 💚🖤❤️

Today, we join our community in recognizing and celebrating Juneteenth — a day that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and honors the enduring strength, achievements, and contributions of Black Americans.

As a public media organization, WQLN is proud to share stories that educate, inspire, and bring our community together. May this day be one of reflection, celebration, and continued progress toward a more inclusive future.

Wishing everyone a meaningful and joyful Juneteenth.

06/19/2026

Setting Up For Sounds Around Town!

06/19/2026

🎶 TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT! 🎶

The wait is over — Sounds Around Town is back! Join us as Round Midnite brings their signature mix of R&B and soul to the stage in our beautiful wooded pavilion. 🌳

🌭 Complimentary hot dogs, grilled on-site, thanks to the generous support of Bloom & Bridge Wellness.

🍺 Wash them down with complimentary beer courtesy of Six Pack House of Beer and New Trail Brewing Company.

🍷 Mazza Wines will be on-site with wine available by the sample, glass, or bottle. Just bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket and settle in for a great summer evening!

🎥 Production begins at 6:00 PM
🎵 Concert begins at 7:30 PM

✨ ADDED BONUSES ✨

👕 Grab our new limited-edition Sounds Around Town T-shirts while supplies last.

🎻 We'll also be giving away 2 tickets to see Old Crow Medicine Show this August at the Rebich Investments Amphitheater! You must be a WQLN member to enter, and if you're not already a member, we'll be happy to help you join tonight.

Special thanks to our sponsors:
💙 Erie Arts and Culture
🍫 Romolo Chocolates
🍷 Mazza Vineyards

Admission is FREE and open to the public.

We'll see you tonight at WQLN!