Today is Barbershop Quartet Day, Eight Track Tape Day, "Louie Louie" Day, Cheese Fondue Day, Pet Day, Poutine Day, Submarine Day, and Parkinson's Disease Day.
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Songs of the Day
Poem of the Day - April is National Poetry Month
Today's Theme: PETS
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POEM OF THE DAY
Thomas Gray - Ode on the Death of a Favorite Cat
GRANITE STATE CHALLENGE - Souhegan High Meets Trinity High
Thursday, 4/11 from 7-7:30 pm NHPBS
It's the second game of the GRANITE STATE CHALLENGE quarterfinals. Souhegan High and Trinity High battle for a chance to meet Merrimack High in the Semifinal Round. GRANITE STATE CHALLENGE Streaming Video
THE POWER OF WATER
Thursday, 4/11 from 10-10:30 pm NHPBS
Explore the history of hydropower in New England through the eyes of Keene, NH-based entrepreneur Bob King who has spent his life rehabilitating abandoned dams to produce clean energy.
WATER WORKS
Thursday, 4/11 from 10:30-11 pm NHPBS
Water Works traces water from its source to faucets, and shows the challenges to our water supply like aging infrastructure, drought, and pollution. It also examines what's being done to address these issues and how to keep clean water flowing in New Hampshire. WATER WORKS Streaming Video
EARTH'S NATURAL WONDERS - Extreme Wonders
Thursday, 4/11 from 2-3 pm NH EXPLORE
Visit extreme locales, including Mount Everest's Khumbu Icefall and its dangers to sherpas, the Grand Canyon, where conservationists try to ensure a condor chick's survival, and the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, where farmers battle with elephants. EARTH'S NATURAL WONDERS Streaming Video
EARTH'S NATURAL WONDERS - Wonders of Water
Thursday, 4/11 from 3-4 pm NH EXPLORE
See wonders created by the grand and unpredictable power of water, including Victoria Falls, where men risk death to reach fishing pools; the Camargue, where man vs. bull; and ocean reefs, where a guardian seeks a manta ray to help save the species. EARTH'S NATURAL WONDERS Streaming Video
TULSA: THE FIRE AND THE FORGOTTEN
Thursday, 4/11 from 2-3:30 pm NH WORLD
Learn about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre and how the community of Tulsa is coming to terms with its past, present, and future. TULSA: THE FIRE AND THE FORGOTTEN Streaming Video
AMERICA REFRAMED - What These Walls Won't Hold
Thursday, 4/11 from 8-9 pm NH WORLD
Transcending the grim realities of the COVID-19 pandemic, Adamu Chan's WHAT THESE WALLS WON'T HOLD paints a portrait of resilience and hope blossoming within San Quentin State Prison. Chan, formerly incarcerated himself, offers an insider's view delving into his journey toward freedom, while amplifying the voices of his community and their loved ones on both sides of the prison walls. AMERICA REFRAMED Streaming Video
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