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Events, Art and Culture

Featured Programs

Deeply Rooted: John Coykendall's Journey To Save Our Seeds and Stories

For nearly four decades, John Coykendall’s passion has been preserving the farm heritage – the seeds and stories - of a small, farming culture in Southeastern Louisiana and this work is the subject of a new documentary from Louisiana Public Broadcasting. Nominated for two 2017 Suncoast Emmy Awards


Atchafalaya Houseboat

The Atchafalaya is a mysterious land, as much underwater as above. Its lush environment is home to alligators, egrets, black bears – and for a time two people who yearned for a simple, natural life. 

Louisiana Public Square

Louisiana Public Square is LPB’s monthly public affairs program. It provides citizens a forum to voice their opinions and concerns about issues affecting Louisiana to leading experts and key decision makers. 

Louisiana: The State We're In

Louisiana: The State We’re In, Louisiana's only statewide news magazine and one of the longest running television programs in the nation, is in its 42nd season on the air.

Art Rocks!

Art Rocks! is LPB’s weekly series, hosted by James Fox-Smith, publisher of Country Roads Magazine that explores the broad spectrum of art! 

Newsmakers

Newsmakers features news and speakers from the state's capitol.

Press Club

The meetings of the Baton Rouge Press Club are brought to you as a service of LPB!

Our Major Sponsors Include

Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital
Entergy
Willis-Knighton Health System
Paragon Casino Resort

Tonight

Nature
7:00 pm on LPB
"Living Volcanoes" - Uncover the variety of activity, both human and natural, that occurs on the slopes of active volcanoes. See the surprising number of animals that survive and thrive alongside these fiery natural phenomena. More Info
NOVA
8:00 pm on LPB
"The Next Pompeii" - Discover Campi Flegrei, a lesser-known volcano in the shadow of Vesuvius. If it erupts, millions of lives could be at risk. Meet the scientists exploring its geography and developing a warning system to prevent Naples from becoming the next Pompeii. More Info
Secrets of the Dead
9:00 pm on LPB
"The Nero Files" - See how Idi Amin used lessons learned in the colonial British Army to build a powerful dictatorship in Uganda. Though a combination of populist charm and brutal violence, he ruled for eight years -- until his strategic blunders brought him down. More Info
And Then There Were None
10:00 pm on LPB
Reduced to half their original number, the surviving guests of Soldier Island are in danger of losing their minds. With the likelihood of survival rapidly diminishing, they must turn to one another for comfort... and, for protection. But trust is in short supply... More Info

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Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers

Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers has been a valued sponsor of PBS Kids programming since 2006 as part of their mission to promote education. They underwrite LPB Kids Club activities and donate kid’s meal coupons and chicken fingers for LPB events in keeping with their commitment to the communities they serve. We thank them for being a friend of LPB!

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