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Few journalists chase stories the way John Glionna does—across the world, or right here in our Nevada backyard. In this ...
10/28/2025

Few journalists chase stories the way John Glionna does—across the world, or right here in our Nevada backyard. In this week’s Wild Nevadacast, he talks about his new book, Rebels & Outliers: Real Stories of the American West, and the remarkable people who inspired it.

🎧 Listen now at pbsreno.org/wildnevadacast or wherever you get your podcasts.

Happy October! Halloween, here we come! 🎃👻💚
10/25/2025

Happy October! Halloween, here we come! 🎃👻💚

The arts are for kids, too! From Pioneer Center performances to Taiko drumming, there's so much for your little ones to ...
10/24/2025

The arts are for kids, too! From Pioneer Center performances to Taiko drumming, there's so much for your little ones to experience and discover.

Learn how you can immerse your children in exceptional performances in this week's Art Views at pbsreno.org/artviews

10/23/2025

A child's future success starts at school! Missing too many classes disrupts learning, widens achievement gaps, and reduces future opportunities.

Here are some tips to keep your students engaged as we pass the halfway point of the semester:
🎉 Celebrate their wins (no matter how small)!
✅ Set small achievable learning goals that you can reach together!
🗓️ Keep a routine to navigate the holiday chaos.

Find more resources to combat chronic absenteeism at great-things-happen.com

We had such a great time at the today previewing the upcoming Season 8 of Wild Nevada! From Nordic skiing to Ice Age fo...
10/22/2025

We had such a great time at the today previewing the upcoming Season 8 of Wild Nevada! From Nordic skiing to Ice Age fossils, this season is packed with fun adventures waiting to be explored.

A huge thank you to and everyone who supports for making this event and this season possible! 💚

Catch up on your favorite episodes anytime on the YouTube channel and on PBS Reno Thursdays at 8 PM. Don’t miss new episodes coming in December!

We had a great time at Dragon Lights Reno this weekend!From musical lights to discovering our Zodiac animals, there was ...
10/21/2025

We had a great time at Dragon Lights Reno this weekend!

From musical lights to discovering our Zodiac animals, there was so much to explore! Thank you to all our PBS Reno Kids Club members who joined us and for all of our new members who visited. 💙

We can't wait for next year! 🐉🏮

In this week’s PBS Reno ARTS podcast, Mary Bennett of Bruka Theatre Of The Sierra, Inc shares what’s ahead for their bra...
10/20/2025

In this week’s PBS Reno ARTS podcast, Mary Bennett of Bruka Theatre Of The Sierra, Inc shares what’s ahead for their brand-new season — from bold storytelling to the imaginative new musical Club Inferno 🔥

Discover how Brüka Theatre continues to push boundaries and keep Reno’s theater scene alive and electric. Listen wherever you get your podcasts and on the PBS Reno website at pbsreno.org/pbsrenoarts

Just two friends looking at each other through a little screen. ❤️😂
10/19/2025

Just two friends looking at each other through a little screen. ❤️😂

PBS Reno is honored to receive a $15,000 grant from the NV Energy Foundation, supporting our Curiosity Classroom program...
10/18/2025

PBS Reno is honored to receive a $15,000 grant from the NV Energy Foundation, supporting our Curiosity Classroom program that provides free in-class STEM workshops to over 125,000 students across nine counties each year across northern Nevada.

This grant helps keep our programs strong as we work to overcome a $1.3 million loss in federal funding, ensuring students continue to have access to fun and engaging, standards-aligned STEM education.

Thank you, NV Energy, for helping us inspire the next generation of innovators!

Executive Director and Principal Bassist of the Reno Phil, Scott Faulkner, celebrates 30 years of music in Northern Neva...
10/17/2025

Executive Director and Principal Bassist of the Reno Phil, Scott Faulkner, celebrates 30 years of music in Northern Nevada with this heartfelt account of the people who inspired and joined this journey.

Read more at pbsreno.org/artviews

PBS Reno is thrilled to announce that the Wild Nevadacast has earned a Silver Signal Award in the Interview or Talk Show...
10/16/2025

PBS Reno is thrilled to announce that the Wild Nevadacast has earned a Silver Signal Award in the Interview or Talk Show Category for its premiere episode featuring Mark Maynard!

This is our first-ever Silver Signal Award and we couldn't be prouder of Dave Santina and Tim Lenard for their outstanding work on this series! We're so honored to celebrate Nevada’s great outdoors and our official state drink—the Picon Punch! 🍹🏆

Listen to the Wild Nevadacast wherever you get your podcasts and on the website at pbsreno.org/wildnevadacast

PBS Reno Kids Club will be at Dragon Lights on SATURDAY, October 18 from 6 - 8PM at the Wilbur D. May Arboretum at Ranch...
10/15/2025

PBS Reno Kids Club will be at Dragon Lights on SATURDAY, October 18 from 6 - 8PM at the Wilbur D. May Arboretum at Rancho San Rafael Park. Stop by our booth in the Marketplace to meet Lyla from LYLA IN THE LOOP!

Get your tickets at dragonlightsreno.org

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