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10/11 - Eleanor Roosevely, Ada Lovelace, and Computers
10/12 - Bullying Prevention and Fossils
10/13 - Jellyfish and Sight
10/14 - The Cuban Missle Crisis, and Eggs
10/15 - Grouches, Handwashing and Mushrooms
10/16 - Dictionaries and Words

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NH CIVICS - WILLIAM TREAT LECTURE

Renewing Trust in Democracy: Equal Access to Justice
October 25, 2022
6:00 - 7:00 pm ET
Hybrid event taking place at the UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law in Concord and via Zoom.
Margaret (Maggie) Goodlander, Counsel to the Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, in conversation with Laura Knoy on Renewing Trust in Democracy: Equal Access to Justice. Learn more and register here.

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NHPBS K-3 KIDS PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS

NH KIDS 24/7 Schedule on air and live streamed

PBS KIDS Halloween
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Halloween - VIEW

XAVIER RIDDLE AND THE SECRET MUSEUM M-F 6 am and 4:30 pm NHPBS
10/10- I Am Confucius/I Am Sacagawea
10/11 - I Am Kate Warne/I Am Sir Arthiur Conan Doyle 
10/12 - I Am Mary Shelley/I Am Harry Houdini
10/13 - I Am Johann Sebastian Bach/I Am Marie Curie
10/14 - I Am James Naismith/I Am Temple Grandin - VIEW
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I Am Ibm Batutta/I Am Beulah Louise Henry - VIEW
I Am Rosa Parks/I Am Thurgood Marshall - VIEW
I Am Billie Jean King/I Am Arthur Ashe - VEW
I Am Catherine the Great/I Am Tomioka Tessai - VIEW
XAVIER RIDDLE Streaming Video, Games and Activities
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WILD KRATTS M-F 7:30 am and 3:30 pm NHPBS
10/10- Secrets of the Spider's Web - VIEW
10/11 - Capture the Fishmobile
10/12 - Lemur Stink Fight
10/13 - The Mystery of the Two Horned Narwhal
10/14 - Masked Bandits
NEW ONLINE - PBS KIDS
Bugs or Monkeys - VIEW
Kickin' It With the Roos - VIEW
Happy Turkey Day - VIEW
Creature Power Challenge - VIEW
WILD KRATTS Streaming Video, Games, and Activities
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HERO ELEMENTARY M-F 8 am and 3 pm NHPBS
10/10- Search and Rescue/The Secre Life of Teachers (heating and cooling/problem solving without technology)
10/11 - Monster Hunting/A Soapy Situation (animal parents protect their young/force and pushes)
10/12 - The Lake Problem/Plant Problem (states of matter/plant parts) - VIEW
10/13 - Saved From the Bell/The Right Stuff (vibrations and sound/properties of materials)
10/14 - When Fur Flies/Pumpkin Palooza (understanding what the problem is/using engineering desgin to solve probleml)
NEW ONLINE - PBS KIDS
First Day of School - VIEW
Squeak to Me/Team's Sonng Theme Song - VIEW
Back on Track/Switcheroo-er - VIEW
Kite Delight/Little Lost Horse - VIEW
HERO ELEMENTARY Streaming Video, Games, and Activities
HERO ELEMMENTARY NHPBS LearningMedia Collection

LET"S GO LUNA M-F 2:30 pm NHPBS
10/10 - Where's Luna?/Pulling Strings (Delhi, India)
10/11 - Cavedad/Grumppa Comes to Call (Dubrovnik, Croatia)
10/12 - Didgeridoo And Carmen Too/Not Home On The Range (Sydney, Australia)
10/13 - Lights Out/The Wrong Clothes (Dubrovnik, Croatia)(
10/14 - Sign Of The Artist/The One And Only Ghana Kid (Accra, Ghana)
NEW ONLINE - PBS KIDS
Stairway to Art/Melvini Madness (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) - VIEW
Castells in the Air/Barcelona Birdie (Barcelona, Spain) - VIEW
Mister Precise/The Case of the Missing Cheese (Geneva, Switzerland) - VIEW
A Moon's Trip to Paris/If a Hamster Coiuld Fly (Paris, France) - VIEW
LET"S GO LUNA Streaming Video, Games, and Activities
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MONDAY - October 10

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P.O.V. - Accepted
Monday, 10/10 from 10-11:30 pm NHPBS
Follow four high school students at a prep school in Louisiana that sends 100% of its grads to college, rocked by scandal as an article exposes the controversial methods of its dynamic founder - and the fiction of higher education's promise. P.O.V. Streaming Video

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NEXT AT THE KENNEDY CENTER - The Roots
Monday, 10/10 from 12-1 pm NHPBS EXPLORE
Hip Hop legends The Roots give an electrifying performance during their residency at the Kennedy Center. Beyond the stage, the band endeavors to inspire others and explore the depths of their creative potential. NEXT AT THE KENNEDY CENTER Streaming Video

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THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS GERSHWIN PRIZE - Lionel Ritchie
Monday, 10/10 from 1-2 pm NHPBS EXPLORE
The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, a PBS music special, honors singer-songwriter Lionel Richie, as he receives the distinguished honor from the Library of Congress. GERSHWIN PRIZE Streaming Video

Dvid Holt

DAVID HOLT'S STATE OF MUSIC - John Doyle, Andrew Finn Magil, Will McMorran
Monday, 10/10from 3-3:30 pm NHPBS EXPLORE
Celtic folk music thrives in America as well as on its home turf. David visits with masters of Celtic music John Doyle, Will MacMorran, and Andrew Finn Magill. DAVID HOLT'S STATE OF MUSIC Streaming Video

american masterst

AMERIAN MASTERS - Loretta Lynn
Monday, 10/10 f rom 3:30-5:30 pm NHPBS EXPLORE
Inducted into more music Halls of Fame than any female singer to date, Loretta Lynn has earned four Grammy Awards, Kennedy Center Honors and a Presidential Medal of Freedom, and sold more than 45 million records worldwide. AMERICAN MASTERS Streaming Video

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Rivers of Life

RIVERS OF LIFE - Danube
Monday, 10/10 from 8-9 am NH WORLD
Europe's mighty and majestic Danube, full of glorious riches and magical surprises, is the world's most international river. See how its epic journey is like no other - featuring stunning secret tributaries, baby turtles, and a waterfall-riding kayaker. RIVERS OF LIFE Streaming Video

US AND THE HOLOCAUSR

THE U.S. AND THE HOLOCAUST - Tempest-Tossed (1942- )
Monday, 10/10 from 9-11:30 am NH WORLD
A group of dedicated government officials fights red tape to support rescue operations. As the Allies liberate German camps, the public sees for the first time the sheer scale of the Holocaust and begins to reckon with its reverberations. THE U.S. AND THE HOLOCAUST Streaming Video

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FIRST CIVILIZATIONS - War
Monday, 10/10 from 2-3 pm NH WORLD
Examine the process of "destructive creation"-the idea that fear, rivalry and conflict strengthen community bonds while stimulating an arms race of technological progress. The result is civilization. Ancient Mesoamerica exemplifies this development. FIRST CIVILIZATIONS Streaming Video

FIRST CIVILIZATIONS - Religion
Monday, 10/10 from 3-4 pm NH WORLD
Discover the secret to the stability and cohesion of Ancient Egypt-religion. When people share a core set of beliefs, they are more likely to identify as one. That was true for the first civilizations and it's just as true today. dFIRST CIVILIZATIONS Streaming Video

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MARIPOSAS DEL CAMPO
Monday, 10/10 from 7:30-9 pm NH WORLD
Indigenous teenagers from Mexico strive to change their families' destinies in the strawberry fields of Oxnard, California. Through a stormy year of sanctioned racism and antiimmigrant policies, their journeys are captured with help from their own videos as they navigate cultural identity, parental expectations, economic challenges, and the justice needs of their migrant farmworker community.


TUESDAY - OCTOBER 11

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MAKING BLACK AMERICA: THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE - The Work of the Imagination
Tuesday, 10/11 from 9-10 pm NHPBS
From HBCUs to Black businesses to the Harlem Renaissance to political organizations, African Americans turn within, creating a community that not only sustains but empowers. MAKING BLACK AMERICA Streaming Video

HARRIET TUBMAN

BECOMING FREDERICK DOUGLASS
Tuesday, 10/11 from 10-11 pm NHPBS
Discover how a man born into slavery became one of the most influential voices for democracy in American history. Oscar nominated filmmaker Stanley Nelson explores the role Douglass played in securing the right to freedom for African Americans. BECOMING FREDERICK DOUGLASS Streaming Video

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READING FREDERICK DOUGLASS
Tuesday, 10/11 from 11 pm-12 am NHPBS
On July 5, 1852, former slave and abolitionist movement leader, Frederick Douglass delivered one of his most famous speeches - What to the slave is your fourth of July? Produced in partnership with the Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire, people from around the state participate in a virtual reading of the speech. READING FREDERICK DOUGLASS Streaming Video

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WARRIOR WOMEN

WARRIOR WOMEN
Tuesday, 10/11 from 1:30-2:30 pm NHPBS EXPLORE
Warrior Women is the untold story of American Indian Movement activists who fought for civil rights in the '70s, anchored by one of the Red Power Movement's most outspoken Lakota leaders, Madonna Thunder Hawk, and her daughter Marcy Gilbert.

Battle Over Bears Ears

BATTLE OVER BEARS EARS
Tuesday, 10/11 from 2:30-3:30 pm NHPBS EXPLORE
Bears Ears National Monument, a remote section of land lined with red cliffs and filled with juniper and sage, is at the center of a fight over who has a say in how Western landscapes are protected and managed. BATTLE OVER BEARS EARS Streaming Video

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FIRST CIVILIZATIONS - Cities
Tuesday, 10/11 from 2-3 pm NH WORLD
View the birthplace of civilization: the Middle East, site of the world's first villages, towns and cities, from the hills of Turkey to the plains of Iraq. They were crucibles of invention and innovation-turbo-charging the pace of progress. FIRST CIVILIZATIONS Streaming Video

FIRST CIVILIZATIONS - Trade
Tuesday, 10/11 from 3-4 pm NH WORLD
Examine an ancient civilization unlike any other, that of the Indus Valley. Rather than imposing order through war or religion, it relied on the free flow of trade. The exchange of goods promoted wealth, cooperation and trust. FIRST CIVILIZATIONS Streaming Video

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INSIDE THE COURT OF HENRY VIII
Tuesday, 10/11 from 4-5 pm NH WORLD
Part Renaissance prince, part medieval tyrant, Henry VIII is the most famous of English kings. Venture beyond the facade of his glamorous court to understand the danger and intrigue that routinely cost courtiers their heads. INSIDE THE COURT OF HENRY VIII Streaming Video


WEDNESDAY - OCTOBER 12

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Rivers of Life

RIVERS OF LIFE - Yukon
Wednesday, 10/12 from 8-9pm NHPBS
Remote and wild, the Yukon is a river of extremes. In summer, a restless giant and in winter, it becomes a river of ice. Home to bears, moose and salmon, the Yukon's riches have sustained North American people for centuries. RIVERS OF LIFE Streaming Video

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NOVA - Computers v. Crime
Wednesday, 10/12 from 9-10 pm NHPBS
Across the country, artificial intelligence is helping inform decisions about policing and criminal sentencing. This timely investigation digs into the hidden biases, privacy risks, and design flaws of this controversial technology. NOVA Streaming Video

secrets of the dead

SECRETS OF THE DEAD - Archeology at Althorp
Wednesday, 10/12 from 10-11 pm NHPBS
Discover one of the most significant British archaeological finds of the century in the Althorp estate, house to the late Diana, Princess of Wales. What treasures and history will this extensive excavation reveal? SECRETS OF THE DEAD Streaming Video

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in thir own words

IN THEIR OWN WORDS - Queen Elizabeth
Wednesday, 10/12 from 2-3 pm NH WORLD
Follow Queen Elizabeth II's remarkable life, from her youth to her uncle's abdication, her father's coronation as King George VI, her experience during World War II, her sudden ascension to the throne and her eventful reign of more than 60 years. IN THEIR OWN WORDS Streaming Video


THURSDAY - OCTOBER 13

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AUTUMNWATCH NEW ENGLAND
Thursday, 10/13 from 8-9 pm NHPBS
Swirl into the world of maple syrup with Vivian Howard. Take a trip to Maine's Fryeburg Fair, discover the magic of caterpillars and learn more about the birds soaring across New England skies each fall. AUTUMNWATCH NEW ENGLAND Streaming Video

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SIDE TREK - Covered Bridges of New Hampshire
Thursday, 10/13 from 9-9:30 pm NHPBS
New Hampshire is home to 60 covered bridges, from the Haverhill-Bath Bridge, the oldest covered bridge in the U.S. to the longest bridge, the Cornish-Windsor Bridge. Covered bridges are also called courting bridges, wel you can guess why!

SIDE TREK - Mount Washington
Thursday, 10/13 from 9:30-10 pm NHPBS
Join Julio and Sparky as they explore the highest peak in the Northeast, Mount Washington. When hiking turns out to be more difficult than expected, the duo must find another way to the summit in this blend of culture, adventure, and humor. SIDE TREK Streaming Video

LATINO AMERICANS

LATINO AMERICANS - The New Latinos
Thursday, 10/13 from 10-11 pm NHPBS
Review the decades after World War II through the early 1960s, as swelling numbers of immigrants from Puerto Rico, Cuba and the Dominican Republic seek economic opportunities. LATINO AMERICANS Streaming Video

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CIVILIZATIONS - How Do We Look?
Thursday, 10/13 from 3-4 pm NHPBS EXPLORE
Explore the many functions of the human image in art. Portraits, paintings and sculptures, both life-size and colossal, perform a role-assuaging loss, expressing strength, inspiring fear-and were instrumental in depicting the human body today. CIVILIZATIONS Streaming Video

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IN THEIR OWN WORDS - Pope Francis
Thursday, 10/13 from 2-3 pm NH WORLD
Learn what experiences led Jorge Bergoglio to the highest office in the Catholic Church. Taking the name Francis, he is the first pope from the Americas, and the first non-European and first Jesuit priest to be named pope. IN THEIR OWN WORDS Streaming Video

IN THEIR OWN WORDS - Chuck Berry
Thursday, 10/13 from 3-4 pm NH WORLD
Take a riveting ride on the Chuck Berry train, exploring the life of the man behind the music. By blending "hillbilly" music with R&B and writing impactful lyrics, Berry birthed a renaissance in popular music we now call rock and roll. IN THEIR OWN WORDS Streaming Video

IN THEIR OWN WORDS - Princess Diana
Thursday, 10/13 from 4-5 pm NH WORLD
See how Diana defied expectations and evolved into one of the most impactful icons of our time. Look back on her life through a contemporary lens that credits her choices, suffering and triumphs as the ultimate disrupter for a generation of women. IN THEIR OWN WORDS Streaming Video

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AMERICA REFRAMED - First Vote

Thursday, 10/13 from 8-9 pm NH WORLD
With unparalleled access to a diverse cross section of politically engaged Chinese Americans, FIRST VOTE offers a character-driven verité look at Chinese American electoral organizing in North Carolina and Ohio. The film weaves their stories from the presidential election of 2016 to the 2018 midterms, and explores the intersections between immigration, voting rights and racial justice. AMERICA REFRAMED Streaming Video

AMERICA REFRAMED - Deej
Thursday, 10/13 from 9-10 pm NH WORLD
Deej is the story of DJ Savarese ("Deej"), a gifted, young writer and advocate for nonspeaking autistics. Once a "profoundly disabled" foster kid on a fast track to nowhere, DJ is now a first-year college student who insists on standing up for his peers: people who are dismissed as incompetent because they are neurologically diverse. Will Deej be able to find freedom for himself and others like him? AMERICA REFRAMED Streaming Video


FRIDAY - OCTOBER 14

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NEXT AT THE KENNEDY CENTER - Let My Children Hear Mingus
Friday, 10/14 from 9-10 pm NHPBS
The Kennedy Center celebrates jazz icon and social activist Charles Mingus at 100. Through performances and conversations, we explore how his outsized personality and inimitable style pushed boundaries and paved the way for future generations. NEXT AT THE KENNEDY CENTER Streaming Video

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BIRD: NOT OUT OF NOWHERE
Friday, 10/14 from 10-11 pm NHPBS
This look at the years Charlie “Bird” Parker spent in Kansas City and his lasting legacy on the Kansas City jazz scene includes rarely seen archival footage of Parker, interviews with musicians and historians, and live performances from Kansas City’s most talented jazz musicians. BIRD: NOT OUT OF NOWHERE Streaming Video

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ART + MEDICINE: SPEAKING OF RACE

Friday, 10/14 from 9-10 pm NH WORLD
Connecting the arts and healthcare, physicians share stories about race, racism and antiracist efforts in the medical community. ART + MEDICINE Streaming Video


SATURDAY - OCTOBER 15

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RICK STEVES ART OF EUROPE - The Middle Ages
Saturday, 10/15 from 9-10 am NHPBS
After Rome fell, Europe spent a thousand years in its Middle Ages. Its art shows how the light of civilization flickered in monasteries and on Europe's fringes: Christian Byzantium, Moorish Spain, and pagan Vikings. Then, around A.D. 1000, Europe rebounded. The High Middle Ages brought majestic castles, radiant Gothic cathedrals, and exquisite art that dazzled the faithful and the secular alike.

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SCIGIRLS - Blowin' In the Wind

Saturday, 10/15 from 7:30-8 am NHPBS EXPLORE
SciGirl Hannah and her friends design and build their own working miniature wind farm.
SciGirls Streaming Video in English and Spanish

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AUSTIN CITY LIMITS - Sylvan Esso/ Lucius
Saturday, 10/15 from 11 pm - 12 am NHPBS EXPLORE
A pair of indie sensations shine in a captivating double-bill with synth-pop duo Sylvan Esso performing songs from Free Love, a 2022 Grammy nominee for dance/electronic album, as well as the forthcoming No Rules Sandy; and indie-pop duo Lucius debut songs from their latest Second Nature, stunning with spellbinding harmonies. AUSTIN CITY LIMITS Streaming Video


SUNDAY - OCTOBER 16

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On Story

ON STORY - Direction Hustle and Flow: A Conversation with Craig Brewer
Sunday, 10/9 from 6-6:30 am NH WORLD
Join Brad Ingelsby, creator of the HBO hit Mare of Easttown, for a conversation on writing the small-town thriller filled to the brim with writing that keeps you on the edge of your seat. ON STORY Streaming Video and Podcast


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