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Virtual Cinema Reels in a Double Feature on Friday, June 26

Bobbi Washechek – Fri, 06/26/2020 - 00:00

Cinema a Go-Go is back in June with our first virtual double feature!

KPR Presents: Quarantine Stories, Tell Us Your Story

KPR Staff – Tue, 05/05/2020 - 00:00

How are YOU coping with the COVID pandemic? Whether you’re sheltering at home or an essential worker, Kansas Public Radio wants to hear from you! KPR is collecting your self-recorded stories of living through this challenging time, in partnership with the Kansas Historical Society, the Watkins Museum, the Lawrence Arts Center and the Lawrence Public Library.

Continuous Learning: Statewide Educational Programs & Projects for K–12 Students

KPR Staff – Fri, 05/01/2020 - 12:00

The Kansas State Department of Education and the Kansas Public Broadcasting Council have teamed up to create the Continuous Learning Alliance. Look for statewide educational programs and projects for students pre-k to 12th grade over the coming days and weeks.

The KPR T-shirt Sale is Back on April 23!

Bobbi Washechek – Thu, 04/23/2020 - 12:00

The KPR T-shirt Sale Day is back by popular demand! This KPR T-shirt was designed by local artist Jen Gabriele and makes a great addition to the closet of any public radio fan.

A Different Kind of Membership Drive: Support KPR Today!

KPR Staff – Fri, 04/03/2020 - 00:00

Thank you all for your listenership and support for KPR as we navigate through this challenging time in our nation and our community. As the world around is changing - daily - we have determined that it is in the best interest of our community to suspend the Spring Membership Drive.

Help Us Choose the Next KPR Mug!

KPR Staff – Sun, 03/15/2020 - 00:00

Thank you to everyone who entered the 2020 KPR Mug Design Contest. We saw such incredible talent from local artists in our listening areas.

KPR Coffee Shop Tours Traveling to a Town Near You

Bobbi Washechek – Thu, 03/12/2020 - 09:25

Kansas Public Radio is hitting the road and bringing KPR mugs to YOU. The KPR Coffee Shop Tours are March 6 at Radina's in the 'Ville in Manhattan; March 13 at McLain's in Overland Park; and March 20 at Juli's Coffee Shop & Bistro in Topeka.

The KPR Mug Design Contest is Back!

Bobbi Washechek – Thu, 03/05/2020 - 00:00

Back by popular demand, Kansas Public Radio is ready to host our 2nd Annual KPR Mug Design Contest!

Listen to the KPR Newscast on Your Alexa-Powered Smart Speakers

KPR Web Operations – Tue, 02/25/2020 - 11:33

Now you can listen to the KPR newscast on your Alexa-enabled devices! Finally, an easy and convenient way to get local news for Northeastern Kansas right alongside your other flash briefing programs, such as national news from NPR, weather, and sports updates.

Keep KPR's Signal Strong During One Day. One KU.

KPR Staff – Thu, 02/20/2020 - 13:58

Help support KPR TODAY, during One Day. One KU., a 24-hour giving campaign benefiting the University of Kansas. Your gift to KPR before midnight tonight will support the replacement of our largest and most powerful transmitter, located on the University of Kansas campus.

Bad Science at Cinema a Go-Go, February 7

Bobbi Washechek – Fri, 02/07/2020 - 13:00

Mad scientists, crawling hands and disembodied heads take over our next Cinema a Go-Go on Friday, February 7, at Liberty Hall.

CANCELLED: Teenage Rebellion Night at Cinema a Go-Go

KPR Staff – Fri, 01/10/2020 - 11:30

CANCELLED: Cinema a Go-Go, Friday, January 10.

Do You Hear What I Hear? A Great Line-Up of KPR's 2019 Holiday Programming

KPR Staff – Thu, 12/19/2019 - 00:00

Get into the holiday spirit with wonderful holiday music across genres from seasonal classical to holiday tiki tunes. KPR celebrates with a number of specialty programs now through the New Year. See our list of specials and plan your life accordingly.

For every pledge of $120 or more, you will get a pair of these custom-designed KPR socks. Not only that, but KPR Advisory Board members will give a pair of socks to a local community shelter for each pledge at any level.

KPR's Holiday Socktacular - December 5 & 6

KPR Staff – Fri, 12/06/2019 - 00:00

Kansas Public Radio needs your help to finish 2019 in a strong financial position. December 5 & 6 KPR will be on the air asking YOU to help out with a year-end contribution.

One Day Only: Order Your Very Own KPR T-Shirt

Bobbi Washechek – Mon, 11/25/2019 - 08:00

The holiday season is fast approaching, so why not knock out your Christmas list by purchasing your friends and family a Kansas Public Radio T-shirt. The KPR T-shirt was designed by local artist Jen Gabriele and is a great holiday gift for any public radio fan.

New Pet MemberCard Benefits!

KPR Staff – Thu, 11/14/2019 - 00:00

If you're a KPR member and are giving $120 or more per year, you qualify for the KPR MemberCard. You're already getting more than 250 great Dining, Arts & Attractions, Health & Wellness, as well as Lodging benefits. We are now pleased to announce the latest addition to the benefits program: PETS!

Big Band Christmas is Swingin' Back December 14

Bobbi Washechek – Thu, 10/31/2019 - 00:00

***Big Band Christmas is officially SOLD OUT***

KPR Set to Host 2nd Annual KPR Live Day October 18

Bobbi Washechek – Wed, 10/16/2019 - 00:00

On October 18, Kansas Public Radio will broadcast its 2nd Annual KPR Live Day, which is made possible by Kring’s Interiors, a partnership with the Lawrence Public Library, and support from listener members like you.

We Have So Many Great Reasons For YOU To Become A KPR Member

KPR Staff – Fri, 09/20/2019 - 13:00

Listen to KPR starting next week for your chance to give back! We'll have special programming designed to inform you on just how you can help us reach our goal. KPR is almost entirely dependent on listener support. It's listeners like you that make it possible for us to stay on the air. Thank you!

Cinema a Go-Go Is Abominable!

KPR Staff – Fri, 08/23/2019 - 12:00

Summer fun continues at Cinema a Go-Go with a wild double feature on Friday, August 23. It's jammed with mad scientists and crazy inventions that defy the laws of physics!

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