August Pledge Highlights
Our August Membership Drive begins on Friday, August 11th, and runs through Monday the 21st. Thank you for your support, it makes it all possible.
In The Kitchen with PBS North: Episode 2*
New recipes, a new episode of four local chefs cooking up some delicious recipes you’ll want to try for yourself!
- August 12 at 9:00 AM- PBS North
- August 13 at 1 PM – Explore
- August 20 at 11 AM – Explore
- August 14 at 6:30 PM – Create!
- August 21 at 9 AM – Create!
- August 17 at 1:30 PM – Create!
*Broadcast only, this show won’t be available for streaming on demand.
The Great Minnesota Recipe Jr.
Join us for this one-hour special as we present three young chefs Tenley, Parker, and Marshall, and show off their cooking prowess.
- August 13 at 8:30 AM – PBS North
- August 13 at 12:00 PM – PBS Explore
- August 19 at 9:00 AM – PBS North
- August 19 at 3:00 PM – PBS Explore
Brew North: A Beer Story
The brewing history of northern Minnesota was built with passion, entrepreneurship, and good taste. “Brew North: A Beer Story” explores the many ways beer established a niche in the north and continues to leave its mark on the region.
August 11 at 8:30 pm – PBS North
August 12 at 11:30 pm – Explore
August 13 at 1:00 pm & 11:30 pm – Create!
August 19 at 8:30 pm – Explore
August 21 at 6:00 pm – Create!
From The Heart: A Tribute to Lawrence Welk & The American Dream
Join host Barbara Mandrell to celebrate the legendary band leader in 1993 musical spectacular.
- August 12 at 6:00 PM- PBS North
Creedence Clearwater Revival at the Royal Albert Hall
This live recording from 1970 features John Fogerty, Tom Fogerty, Doug Clifford, and Stu Cook performing such classics as “Fortunate Son,” “Proud Mary,” “Bad Moon Rising,” “Born on the Bayou” and more.
- August 12 at 7:00 PM – Explore
- August 18 at 11:30 PM – PBS North
I Go to the Rock: The Gospel Music of Whitney Houston
Discover Whitney Houston’s deep faith and love of Gospel music.
- August 12 at 8:00 PM – PBS North
- August 18 at 10:30 PM – Explore
Broadway’s Brightest Lights
Grab a front-row seat at a concert featuring some of the greatest show tunes of musical theatre.
- August 13 at 6:30 PM – PBS North
Alone in the Wilderness
In 1950, Richard Proenneke fulfilled his dream of building a cabin and living in the Alaskan wilderness.
For several decades he recorded his day-to-day explorations and activities he carried out alone, along with the constant chain of nature’s events that kept him company.
- August 14 at 7:00 PM on PBS North
- August 15 at 10:00 PM on Explore
Ken Burns: The National Parks
Explore the beauty and grandeur of our nation’s magnificent parks, from Acadia to Yosemite
- August 14 at 10:00 PM on PBS North
- August 15 at 7:00 PM on Explore
Foreigner: Double Vision — Then and Now
Grab a front-row seat at the first-ever reunion concert of both incarnations of the legendary band.
- August 18 at 10:00 PM – PBS North
Sanditon on Masterpiece Marathon
Jane Austen’s last, incomplete novel gets a glorious finish in the third and final season of Sanditon, Masterpiece’s acclaimed continuation of the story and characters created by Austen in her fascinating fragmentary work.
- August 20 at 6:00 PM – PBS North