Arizona Public Media in the Community
Strengthening our commitment to the community through significant outreach and engagement.
Community Event
Global Arts Showcase: Mes de la Cultura
Celebrating Mexican music, dance, and culture!
Virtual Event
The Gene: An Intimate History Panel Discussion
Featuring a panel of medical experts from the University of Arizona.
Virtual Event
9to5: The Story of a Movement Live Conversation
Featuring experts from the UA Department of Gender & Women’s Studies and the Women’s Foundation of Southern Arizona.
Community Event
Library Night In with Molly of Denali
A Virtual Event with AZPM, Molly of Denali, and Pascua Yaqui Elders
Volunteer Event
AZPM at UA Campus Pantry
Staff stepped up to help the organization that assists students experiencing food insecurity in the Wildcat Community.
Community Event
Library Night Out Screening of "Keep Talking"
AZPM participated in Library Night Out, hosted by the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona and Pima County Public Library
Community Event
Family SCIFest
Family SCIFest is a day of demonstrations, exhibits and hands-on experiments at the Children's Museum Tucson.
Preview Screening
Screening of Nova: Polar Extremes
Guests previewed a special episode of Nova with an introduction from Dr. Joellen Russell, UA Professor of Geosciences
Community Event
Pascua Yaqui Festival of the Arts
AZPM participated in the arts festival at Old Pascua sharing childrens activities and educational information.
Preview Screening
Sanditon Screenings at the Tucson J and Green Valley Performing Arts Center
Guests enjoyed an advanced showing of the newest drama from Masterpiece.
AZPM Event
One Small Step: Finding Common Ground
Arizona Public Media and The Center for Community Dialogue and Training present an evening of conversation.
Community Event
A Century of Tucson Anniversary Block Party
An event celebrating the milestone anniversaries of Arizona Public Media, Hotel Congress, Rialto Theatre and the Tucson Symphony Orchestra
AZPM Event
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Sweater Drive
The AZPM community filled 22 boxes resulting in nearly 600 donated items.
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Screening of The Warrior Tradition at Richey Resource Center
AZPM partnered with Pima County Public Library and the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona to present the film
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Molly of Denali at the Tohono O’odham Recreation Center
The community was treated to a screening of the new PBS Kids show.
Community Event
Celebrating Culture/Unpacking Stereotypes
AZPM shared resources from PBS Kids about inclusivity and culture.
AZPM Event
Downton Abbey: The Movie
Guests dressed in their best period costumes to watch the film before its premiere.
Community Event
Tucson Pops Under the Stars
Andy Bade, guest conducted the Tucson Pops Orchestra in the first performance of the 2019 Music Under the Stars series
Preview Screening
Country Music Preview Screenings
Audiences had the chance to preview the anticipated 8-part series from acclaimed director Ken Burns.
Community Event
Screening of Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
A free community event hosted by the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona and Pima County Public Library
Volunteer Event
Volunteering at the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona
Packaging food to share with those in need
AZPM Event
The Buzz Live at Dunbar Auditorium
A panel discussion on affordable housing, gentrification, and changing neighborhoods in Tucson.
Community Event
Bisbee '17 Watch Party
Audiences were invited to view the national broadcast of the critically acclaimed film at the Bisbee Royale.
AZPM Event
Molly of Denali at the Valencia Library
Guests enjoyed arts & crafts, activities, and a preview screening of the new PBS Kids show.
AZPM Event
Commemorating 50 years since the Apollo 11 Moon Landing
A special preview screening and panel discussion of the new American Experience film, Chasing the Moon
Community Event
Library Night Out at Old Pascua
Special activities to launch a new community event including a preview screening of the new PBS Kids show, Molly of Denali.
Community Event
Celebrating Literacy at the Fox Theatre
AZPM participated in Fox Literacy Day with PBS Kids activities and a preview screening of Molly of Denali.
AZPM Event
Ready Jet Go! Special Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Moon Landing
AZPM and Pima County Public Library presented a free screening to families at Eckstrom-Columbus Library
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The Buzz in Bisbee
AZPM took The Buzz on the road for a special show recorded in front of a live audience at the Bisbee Royale Theater.
Community Event
4th Annual Doggie Shorts - Furry Film Fest
The event featured a selection of films about dogs to benefit Handi-Dogs, Inc.
Community Event
AZPM at the Pima County Fair
Staff and Clifford the Big Red Dog joined the opening weekend festivities.
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"Won’t You Be My Neighbor?" Film Screenings
In March and April AZPM hosted a trio of community screenings of the acclaimed documentary.
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2019 Marconi Award Reception
The 2nd Annual Marconi Award was presented to Bill and Marianne Leedy
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Volunteer Appreciation Event
AZPM celebrated its volunteers during the annual appreciation lunch at the new Community Foundation Campus
Community Event
AZPM at Cyclovia Tucson
Staff engaged with new and long-time listeners and viewers from their tent on Euclid/Helen.
Community Event
Story Time at the UA Bookstore
Families listened to a special Earth Day story and took photos with Curious George.
UA Event
Collecting Donations for UA4Food Campaign
The annual, campus-wide food drive aims to address hunger and food insecurity
Community Event
Tohono Chul Park Spring Gala
AZPM staff hosted an information table to connect with new and current viewers and listeners.
AZPM Event
Arizona Public Media Celebrates 60 Years
AZPM commemorated the 60th anniversary of its launch date with a luncheon and VIP reception.
Community Event
2019 Tucson Festival of Books
Arizona Public Media kicks off 60th anniversary celebration at Tucson's premier literary festival.
Community Event
Love of Reading at Grijalva Elementary
Lorraine Rivera joined students for a special story time.
Community Event
Wild Kratts Live 2.0 at Centennial Hall
AZPM was a sponsor of the live show based on the popular PBS Kids series
Preview Screening
Victoria Season 3 Preview Screening and Lecture
AZPM shared a peek at the new season to audiences in Green Valley, SaddleBrooke and Tucson.
Preview Screening
Native America Preview Screenings
AZPM presented a sneak peek of the series to audiences in Tucson and Topawa
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AZPM Launches New Radio Station in Southeast Arizona
KUAS 88.9 FM began broadcasting to Sierra Vista, Bisbee, Benson, Huachuca City, and Douglas.
AZPM Event
Your Vote 2018 Arizona Congressional District 3 Debate
The Republican and Democratic candidates for Arizona CD3 met for a live debate in the AZPM Studios.
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Your Vote 2018 Arizona Congressional District 2 Debate
The Republican and Democratic candidates for congress met for a debate on Oct. 9, 2018 at the JCC.
Preview Screening
The Mayo Clinic Preview and Panel Discussion
Nearly 300 guests enjoyed a hosted lunch and participated in a Q&A session.
AZPM Event
Your Vote 2018 Arizona Gubernatorial Debate
The Republican and Democratic candidates for governor met for their final debate on September 25 in the AZPM studios
Preview Screening
The Great American Read in Saddlebrooke
The preview screening was followed by a panel discussion.
Preview Screening
Crowds Turn Out for Preview of The Great American Read
Guests were treated to a sneak peek and panel discussion.
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First Annual Marconi Award Luncheon
Celebrating donors who support student engagement at AZPM.
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Volunteer Appreciation Reception
Honoring the volunteers who share their time and talents with AZPM.
Volunteering
Arizona Public Media Volunteers with Habitat for Humanity Tucson
Efforts help give families a hand up and eliminate barriers to a better, healthier, more financially stable life.
Preview Screening
Preview Screening of "Civilizations"
The event featured excerpts from all nine episodes plus a discussion with TMA curators and art experts.
Documentary Screening
Special Screening of "Arizona & The Vietnam War"
AZPM honored for supporting veterans in Southern Arizona
Community Event
AZPM at the Tucson Festival of Books
Sharing a love of literacy with fans of all ages.
Community Event
Family SCIFest at Children's Museum Tucson
AZPM encourages STEM & early-childhood education.
Volunteering
