August 2021 TPT Member Magazine

August 2021 TPT Member Magazine

AUGUST 2021

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All Creatures Great and Small: Between the Pages

Frontline In the Shadow of 9/11

Get to know the cast and creators of the hit series based on James Herriot’s beloved books. Savor the best moments from the first season, including Dame Diana Rigg in her final role as Mrs. Pumphrey, and look ahead to what might happen in Season 2. TPT 2 Sunday, August 15, 6:30 p.m. TPT LIFE Wednesday, August 18, 6:30 p.m.

Examine the story of the so-called ‘Liberty City Seven’ — a group of young Black men accused of assisting Al Qaeda in a plot to blow up buildings within the USA. Directed by Dan Reed ("Leaving Neverland"). TPT 2 Tuesday August 10, 9 p.m.

Wicked in Concert: A Musical Celebration of the Iconic Broadway Score Let Kristin Chenowith and Idina Menzel guide you through the concert version of the famed musical. Explore the story of Elphaba and Glinda, the journey of two young women that continues to provide inspiration to young and old, in

Generation 9/11 Follow seven young people whose fathers died on 9/11. When they were born, the nation was drawn together. Twenty years later, in a divided America, they enter adulthood with a sense of responsibility that stems from their own personal tragedy. TPT 2 Tuesday, August 31, 8 p.m.

every culture, and in all walks of life. TPT 2 Sunday, August 29, 8 p.m.

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AUGUST 2021

TPT Editorial and Design Team Lynn Farmer, Vice President, Marketing and Communications Sarah D. Johnson, Managing Editor Ann Pavlish, Senior Designer Membership Hotline 651-229-1300 or toll free 866-229-1300 Lines are staffed 9am-5pm, Monday - Friday. Telemarketing Call-Back Line: 651-229-1395 Front Desk: 651-222-1717

We’ll See You at the The Great Minnesota Get-Together! August 26 – Labor Day, September 6, 2021

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Twin Cities PBS President and CEO: Sylvia Strobel BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Rotolu "Ro" Adebiyi, Mary Lynn Carver (Vice Chair), Kit Dahl, Scott A. Dillon, Wayne L. Ducheneaux II, Joe Fleming, Peter S. Hatinen, Kristy Howe, Amy L. Jensen, Martha MacMillan, Dr. Fayneese Miller, Victor Miranda, MD, Michael Monahan, Somia Mourad, Robert P. Rinek, Robert Sit (Chair), Darrell Thompson, Sandra Vargas, R. Kirk Weidner, Donna Zimmerman Volume 48 Number 8 TPT magazine (ISSN 1059-9657) is published twelve times a year, in: Jan., Feb., Mar., Apr., May, June, Jul., Aug., Sept., Oct., Nov., and Dec. by Twin Cities Public Television, Inc., 172 East Fourth Street, St. Paul, MN 55101, a nonprofit corporation. Copyright © 2021. List Exchanges: To assist in building membership, Twin Cities Public Television on occasion may exchange names and addresses of its members with other organizations that may solicit or make contact with you by mail. If you do not want your information shared, please notify the membership department at 651-229-1300 or 866-229-1300. All rights reserved. TPT magazine is sent to those who contribute annually to TPT. Basic memberships are $50. Periodicals postage paid at St. Paul, Minnesota, and additional mailing offices. Postmaster: Please send change-of-address information to: Membership Department, Twin Cities PBS, 172 E. Fourth Street, St. Paul, MN 55101.

Join us for special programming and activities at the TPT Booth, located at 1545 Underwood next to Sweet Martha’s Cookies!

· Live jazz by Kendra Glenn Band and other Minnesota musicians

· Hero Elementary characters and activities for kids

· Hero Elementary characters featured in daily 2 p.m. parade

· Cookbook signing with Almanac’ s Mary Lahammer

· Virgo Sensitivity Children’s Hip-Hop Dance Class

· AfroContIgbo Dance MN Children’s Dance Session

· Sound Bath by Tamiko French from SoulSpeak Expressions

· One Greater Minnesota stories with Almanac reporter Kaomi Lee

· Conversation with Almanac >Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28

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