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Founded in 1969, Maryland Public Television (MPT) serves communities in Maryland and beyond with informative, educational content on the air, online and in the community.

In 1968, right after the assassination of MLK Jr., three segregated churches in Montgomery County's historic Quince Orch...
06/18/2026

In 1968, right after the assassination of MLK Jr., three segregated churches in Montgomery County's historic Quince Orchard community did something incredible: they voted to come together as one.

"Finding Fellowship" captures this powerful, uniquely American story of a community intentionally putting differences aside to unite during one of our country's most turbulent times.

Streaming now on the PBS app. https://video.mpt.tv/video/finding-fellowship-3bz18O/

The Quince Orchard Project Montgomery History Preservation Maryland

06/18/2026

June is Men's Health Month. Dr. Andrew Riggin discusses the key health issues men should be aware of and the steps they can take to stay healthy. Watch the full interview now on the MPT Youtube channel! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIY7XRuAaSI

University of Maryland Medical Center University of Maryland Medical System University of Maryland School of Medicine

Immerse yourself in Scotland's wild highland landscape and meet its long-lived forest keeper, a magnificent Scots pine t...
06/17/2026

Immerse yourself in Scotland's wild highland landscape and meet its long-lived forest keeper, a magnificent Scots pine tree. As one of its longest living species, this ancient tree has witnessed the island's history across 500 years.

Nature | PBS airs WEDNESDAY NIGHT at 8pm on MPT! https://video.mpt.tv/video/about-wildheart/

From a century-old fraternal tradition and a rare Soviet propaganda plate, to a maritime painting tied to Baltimore's Bl...
06/17/2026

From a century-old fraternal tradition and a rare Soviet propaganda plate, to a maritime painting tied to Baltimore's Block, don't miss an all-new episode of Chesapeake Collectibles!

Watch the full episode now on the PBS app: https://video.mpt.tv/video/episode-1303-strange-societies-communist-propaganda-art-deco-vase-brothel-decor-and-a-vintage-computer-ql8i28/

Major funding for Chesapeake Collectibles is provided by Alex Cooper Auctioneers and Second Story Books & Antiques - Rockville.

The journey of Baltimore AFRAM over the last 50 years to become one of the largest African American festivals on the Eas...
06/17/2026

The journey of Baltimore AFRAM over the last 50 years to become one of the largest African American festivals on the East Coast is one of change, resilience and, most of all, exuberant celebration of Black vitality.

While dates and venues changed, with varying degrees of success, Baltimore’s commitment to honoring Black history and culture never wavered. (From The Baltimore Banner) https://www.thebanner.com/culture/arts/afram-baltimore-festival-black-culture-50-years-JF2C3RH4JVAS7IYOH7NXA7BLZY/

From shy housewife to trailblazing publisher, Katharine Graham transformed The Washington Post and helped change history...
06/16/2026

From shy housewife to trailblazing publisher, Katharine Graham transformed The Washington Post and helped change history during Watergate.

Discover her inspiring story of courage, leadership, and resilience in Becoming Katharine Graham, Tuesday at 9pm on MPT or streaming now on the PBS app. https://video.mpt.tv/video/trailer-g9ksy7/

What’s nine feet tall, green-eyed and smells like a cesspool? Or, wait ... maybe it was eight feet tall with a pair of r...
06/16/2026

What’s nine feet tall, green-eyed and smells like a cesspool? Or, wait ... maybe it was eight feet tall with a pair of red peepers and a sulphureous stench?

A bear? A deer? Then again ... are either capable of producing a “gorilla-like piercing scream?” Joshua Bell will tell you it was Bigfoot.

From The Baltimore Banner, read at link in comments.

As Alphy discovers his past, everyone else in Grantchester wonders what their futures hold... Don't miss the season prem...
06/15/2026

As Alphy discovers his past, everyone else in Grantchester wonders what their futures hold... Don't miss the season premiere of Grantchester, now streaming on the PBS app. https://video.mpt.tv/video/episode-1-1lvcst/

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