Events
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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‘A SLICE OF THE COMMUNITY’ – BIPARTISAN INSIGHTS ON GOVERNING TENNESSEE
Tuesday, Jan. 6, 6 – 7 p.m.
Nashville PBS/161 Rains Ave., Nashville TN 37203
Join host Jerome Moore and guests Sen. Mark Pody (R-Lebanon) and Rep. Caleb Hemmer (D-Nashville) for a discussion about how state leaders work with communities, navigate shared challenges, and help shape a stronger Tennessee for everyone through bipartisan efforts.
This event is free, but reservations are required. Food will be provided by Five Points Pizza, Slice’s official pizza sponsor.
Doors open at 6 p.m.; the taping begins promptly at 6:30 p.m.
WNPT’S ‘MADE IN THE WEST’ ADVANCE SCREENING EVENT
Thursday, Jan. 22, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Frist Art Museum/919 Broadway., Nashville TN 37203
Join Nashville PBS for a free preview screening of Made in the West, our co-production about American functional art in the American West and the tradition of passing skills from one generation of craftspeople to the next. The event includes a reception and a discussion with coppersmith/silversmith Ben Caldwell and sculptor/woodworker Brad Sells, two artisans featured in the film, moderated by Harris Haston, chairman of the nonprofit By Western Hands.
A SLICE OF THE COMMUNITY’ – THE COMEDIC RISE OF NASHVILLE
Thursday, Jan. 29, 6 – 7:30 p.m.
Nashville PBS/161 Rains Ave., Nashville TN 37203
Join host Jerome Moore and guests Matt Anderson of Bless The 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.
Doors open at 6 p.m.; the taping begins promptly at 6:30 p.m.
