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PBS Reno PBS Reno is an independent, community-owned, public television station. PBS Reno, formerly KNPB Public Broadcasting, invites you to — Entertain your curiosity!
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06/03/2026

Enjoy this iconic 1990 performance of Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, and Willie Nelson TONIGHT on PBS Reno!

📺Watch THE HIGHWAYMEN: LIVE AT NASSAU COLISEUM on PBS Reno WEDNESDAY, June 3 at 7:30PM, or stream anytime on the PBS app.

Congratulations to the winners of the 2026 PBS Reno Writers Contest! 📝📚The theme of this year’s contest was “Special”, a...
06/03/2026

Congratulations to the winners of the 2026 PBS Reno Writers Contest! 📝📚

The theme of this year’s contest was “Special”, and we hope all the winners felt special after celebrating with us last week! 🥳

Contest winners were recorded in our studio and will have their stories read on-air and online on PBS Reno!

📖Read the winning stories and watch the videos at pbsreno.org/writerscontest

Thank you to our presenter Rotary Club of Reno and our sponsors who made all of this possible:
Margaret Burback
Renown Children's Hospital
Sara & Leonard Lafrance
Allegra Marketing Print Mail - Reno, NV
United Federal Credit Union
Clasen Quality Chocolate
Wood Rodgers, Inc.
Western Nevada Supply
Forgotten Astronaut Media
Sierra Arts Foundation

Special thanks to Shane Trotter Photography for helping capture some of the fun 📸

06/02/2026

Welcome to the Station! 💙
Want to book a real Station Tour? Fill out a form at pbsreno.org/tours!

🌟 Support PBS Reno during our Summer Membership Drive! Make a donation at pbsreno.co/donate and receive some fun thank‑you gifts for supporting local public media!

Join our friends from PBS Reno tomorrow here at The Discovery to explore with PBS KIDS’ “Ready Jet Go!” Families will wo...
06/02/2026

Join our friends from PBS Reno tomorrow here at The Discovery to explore with PBS KIDS’ “Ready Jet Go!” Families will work together to build a rocket, learn about constellations, make space slime, and more.

Please note: From 9:00 to 10:00am, this activity is offered as part of The Discovery’s Small Wonder Wednesday program and is limited to attendees ages 5 and under.

Come find us at these exciting community events this month! ☀️Participate in fun activities and grab some PBS Reno swag!...
06/02/2026

Come find us at these exciting community events this month! ☀️

Participate in fun activities and grab some PBS Reno swag!

🎶Latino Arte Folk Fest | Latino Arte and Culture Reno
📆 Saturday, June 6 | 12PM - 6PM
📍 Idlewild Park

🎣Adaptive Youth Kid's Free Fishing Day | Presented by Rotary Club of Sparks
🗓️Thursday, June 11 | 10AM - 1PM
📍 Sparks Marina

👪Reno Aces Family Sunday - Father's Day Celebration | Reno Aces
🗓️Sunday, June 14 | 12PM - 3PM
📍 Greater Nevada Field

06/01/2026

Explore how Jewish‑American songwriters helped shape a uniquely American art form.

📺Watch GREAT PERFORMANCES: Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy on PBS Reno MONDAY, June 1 at 9:30PM or stream anytime on the PBS app.

Can you guess who will be joining us for a twirl at Be My Neighbor Day? 👀👗Meet and take pictures with beloved PBS Kids c...
06/01/2026

Can you guess who will be joining us for a twirl at Be My Neighbor Day? 👀👗

Meet and take pictures with beloved PBS Kids characters at Be My Neighbor Day 2026:

📆July 18th
📍Idlewild Park
🕙10AM - 2PM!

Food trucks, activities, and fun for the whole family, too! You won’t want to miss this FREE community event!

Learn more at the link in bio or visit pbsreno.org/bmnd

Congratulations to all of our friends who ran in the 2026 this weekend! And a special shout-out to the PBS Reno staff ...
05/31/2026

Congratulations to all of our friends who ran in the 2026 this weekend! And a special shout-out to the PBS Reno staff and team who took on the 178 mile challenge, including Chris Orr, host/producer of , and Scott Faulkner of the Art Views blog.

Go behind the scenes of our ARTEFFECTS Special airing today, SUNDAY, May 31 at 9AM and 6PM on PBS Reno (Stream on pbsren...
05/31/2026

Go behind the scenes of our ARTEFFECTS Special airing today, SUNDAY, May 31 at 9AM and 6PM on PBS Reno (Stream on pbsreno.org/livestream)! 📺🧑‍🎨

As part of our Summer Membership Drive, we had the pleasure of interviewing guests from Nevada Museum of Art ( ), Brewery Arts Center ( ), and Sierra Arts Foundation ( ) and highlighting some of our favorite ARTEFFECTS segments with show host Beth Macmillan.

🎨Support PBS Reno today and receive exclusive ARTEFFECTS gifts at pbsreno.co/specials

📺Watch ARTEFFECTS on PBS Reno SUNDAYS at 6:30PM or stream anytime on the PBS Reno website, PBS Reno YouTube Channel or on the PBS app.

05/30/2026

Journey back in time and into scenic views with this week's ! ⛰️🌲

This episode takes you from Eureka to the Alta-Toquima Wilderness for camping fun and a hike up Mount Jefferson.

📺Watch Wild Nevada on PBS Reno, or stream on the PBS Reno website, PBS Reno YouTube Channel, or on the PBS app.

📝 Planning your own trip? Explore episode resources at pbsreno.org/wildnevada

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