May 02 Friday
Jane Austen was a 19th century literary genius whose novels are still widely read and much loved today. So why did her sister Cassandra burn all those letters after Jane’s death? Miss Austen is a literary mystery reimagined by author Gill Hornby and coming to PBS Masterpiece May 4. But first join WVIA for a free sneak preview of the first episode with prizes and fun Friday, May 2nd at 2 PM at the Hazleton Area Public Library.
May 04 Sunday
WVIA welcomes our members to another great day at Knoebels! Check In From 11:00AM-3:00 PM at Pavilion URides Run Noon-6pm
May 07 Wednesday
Join Us for WVIA Wednesdays at the Everhart: Aging in Northeastern Pennsylvania
Join WVIA at the Everhart Museum as we host a special presentation focused on aging in Northeastern Pennsylvania. This project highlights the experiences, challenges, and opportunities facing older residents in our region.
The event will feature a screening and discussion of highlights from Aging Together in PA, where you’ll learn about creating active, accessible, age-friendly communities, navigating long-term care services, supporting caregivers, and more — all designed to help older adults thrive.
WVIA’s Lisa Mazzarella will host this free event, which includes refreshments and prize giveaways.
While admission is free, space is limited and registration is required.
We look forward to seeing you there!
May 09 Friday
It's time to celebrate collaboration and community! Join us for a 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 fun-filled day of food, music, dancing, activities, and social connections. This special event is designed to bring together older adults in our community for an afternoon of joy, laughter, and new friendships! Everyone is welcome.
📻 Stop by the WVIA booth, where WVIA Radio will be broadcasting LIVE!
✅ Sign up for exciting giveaways, say hello to our team, and learn more about how WVIA serves your community.
May 14 Wednesday
Unlock the potential of media projects as powerful tools for both formative and summative assessments in your classroom. This engaging webinar will explore how incorporating media-based assignments—such as podcasts, videos, digital storytelling, and infographics—can enhance student learning, creativity, and engagement.
Join WVIA Education for an engaging School Year Wrap-Up Webinar as we reflect on the past year, celebrate successes, and explore valuable resources to support educators moving forward. This interactive session will highlight key takeaways from the school year, share impactful WVIA Education resources, and provide insights to help teachers, administrators, and families plan for the future. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, collaborate, and gain fresh ideas for the next academic year!
May 15 Thursday
What stories matter most to you in Luzerne County?
We want to hear from you during the WVIA News Listening Tour at the Fine Arts Fiesta!
Chat with members of the WVIA News team, share your thoughts, take a quick survey, and enter to win some fun prizes — all in just a few minutes!
🕚 Stop by anytime between 11AM and 7PM
**Time subject to change without notice.
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