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Events that engage the Middle Tennessee community in meaningful ways are a central part of Nashville PBS's mission. From screenings and discussions of local and national documentaries to themed events, there’s something for everyone. You can learn more about WNPT’s community events here.

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SOUTHEAST NASHVILLE EGG HUNT & FESTIVAL

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Saturday, March 28, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m
Southeast Community Center/5260 Hickory Hollow Pkwy., Antioch, TN 37013

Visit the Nashville PBS booth for PBS Kids resources and activities during the free Southeast Nashville Egg Hunt & Festival! The event features 30,000 eggs and live entertainment throughout the day, including on-stage appearances by Nashville PBS community educators Ms. Jelly and Señora Rachel. Our booth will also distribute free dental health items.


WNPT’S INDIE LENS POP-UP SCREENING OF THE TALLEST DWARF

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Monday, March 30, 6 – 7:30 p.m.
Z. Alexander Looby Center Theater/2301 Rosa L. Parks Blvd., Nashville TN 37228

Join Nashville PBS for an Indie Lens Pop-Up screening of “The Tallest Dwarf,” a documentary that follows a filmmaker uncovering her family's hidden history with dwarfism and discovering what belonging truly means.

The evening will include improv exercises led by Unscripted to invite a sense of belonging and extend the film experience.

This event is free, but reservations are required. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.


‘A SLICE OF THE COMMUNITY’ – THE COMEDIC RISE OF NASHVILLE

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Thursday, April 30, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Nashville PBS/161 Rains Ave., Nashville TN 37203

Join host Jerome Moore and guests Matt Anderson of Bless This Mess, CJ Walton from 9-1-1 Nashville, and Cortney Warner of The Blue Room as they discuss the community, talent, and momentum fueling Nashville’s growing comedy scene. A 15-minute clean comedy set will be performed after the taping.

This event is free, but reservations are required. Food will be provided by Five Points Pizza, Slice’s official pizza sponsor.

A Slice of the Community is supported by the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.

Doors open at 6 p.m.; the taping begins promptly at 6:30 p.m.


Aging Matters Coffee & Conversations

Aging Matters Coffee & Conversations

Join us at a FiftyForward center near you!

Each month we’ll screen an Aging Matters documentary at a local FiftyForward center, followed by conversation and light refreshments. 

These events are free.

We also offer a drawing for fun prizes during these gatherings!