Thursday, August 14th TV listings for PBS (KOPB) Portland, OR HD
Sit and Be Fit Facial Exercises
Facial exercises increase sensory awareness in the mouth.
Odd Squad Not So Splash; By the Book
Olive and Otto investigate why parts of the town turn snowy and cold during the summer; Olive and Otto question two suspects.
Alma's Way Checkers Champ; World's Greatest
Alma helps Andre prepare for a checkers tournament; Alma and Rafia compete for World's Greatest Artist.
Lyla in the Loop Miss Emmaline's Magic Trunk; Luke's Puppy
Lyla figures out how to do a magic trick with clues from Miss Emmaline; Luke finds a puppy.
Carl the Collector Twin Sister Hamster Sitters Incorporated; The Sneaker Collection
Nico and Arugula start a hamster sitter business; Carl is afraid to tell his Mama that his new shoes hurt his feet.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Friends and Feelings; Daniel's Day of Many Feelings
Daniel learns the importance of sharing his feelings; Daniel pays attention to how many feelings he experiences in a day.
Rosie's Rules The Catrina Mystery; The Lucky Dragon Dance
For the Day of the Dead celebration, Rosie is in charge of the Catrina doll, but it keeps disappearing; Rosie celebrates Lunar New Year with the Lius.
Sesame Street Tamir's Water Works
Tamir leaves for robotics camp; he needs to figure out how to keep the garden watered while he is away; with help from his friends, Tamir makes a drip irrigation system so that the community garden can get plenty of water.
Work It Out Wombats! The Big Loud Storm; Wish Monster
Zeke is anxious about a big storm; Zeke turns into a "Wish Monster" when Zadie and Malik make his wish come true.
Donkey Hodie The Goofies; Field Day New
Donkey and Panda search for hidden treasure; Cousin Hodie joins a day of games in Someplace Else.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific Don't Wake Norman; Pinkasaurus
Pinkalicious and Peter act like gnomes to guard the garden so Norman can sleep; Rafael's dog Rusty digs up a pink bone at the beach.
Environmental topics range from nature and children to green jobs and improving the quality of life.
America the Bountiful Pumpkins in Illinois
Regional traditions surrounding pumpkins in Illinois; the largest collection of jack-o'-lanterns in the world; a fourth generation pumpkin grower; making a pumpkin and squash soup; sampling a pumpkin seed mole.
Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television Everyday Venice
Venetian rice and peas; polenta with shrimp and tomatoes; Venetian cornmeal and currant cookies with liqueur-soaked fruit.
Joy of Painting With Nicholas Hankins: Bob Ross' Unfinished Season Storm's Arrival
An evening thunderstorm; a sunset framed by dark clouds and trees.
Canvasing the World With Sean Diediker Canvasing Ireland
Exploring the streets of Dublin, the Irish music scene and Belfast's nightlife; a visit to the site where the Titanic was built.
Elinor Wonders Why Backyard Soup; Colorful and Tasty
Elinor learns about different plants when she makes soup with her grandparents; Elinor and her friends don't understand why their cupcakes aren't selling.
Wild Kratts Mosquito Dragon
Koki and Jimmy deal with mosquitoes in the Cypress Swamp.
Molly of Denali No T for Me; Catch My Drift
Tooey is upset when his teacher gives him a nickname; Molly and Walter are on a boat when suddenly the engine fails.
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum I Am Grandmaster Flash; I Am Mary Seacole
Grandmaster Flash explains to Xavier that if he wants to create new music, he must experiment; Xavier and Yadina find out there are many ways to help Brad feel better after he falls off his bike.
It's Sew Easy Fabric Feature
A free motion home dec project using the fabric pattern as a guide; mesh fabric adds style to a top; elastic casing.
Quilting Arts Exploring Color
Creating landscapes and skies with free-form strip piecing; making small collages that revolve around one color on the color wheel and adds blending or contrasting stitching and beadwork.
Singer-songwriter Mark Allen explores how an area's music and traditions express interconnected histories and cultures.
100 Days, Drinks, Dishes & Destinations Dirt to Dinner
Cider, tequila and wine in France, Mexico and California; using history, technology and authenticity to determine how certain libations are crafted.
A Craftsman's Legacy The Spur Maker
Making a pair of spurs.
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
PBS News Hour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
The wildlife, people and places of Idaho, as well as environmental and resource issues facing the West.
Velvet Alas de mariposa
When Don Rafael presents the latest collection of his fashion house, his son, Alberto, returns home from his studies abroad.
At Count Andrassy's country estate, Sisi is reminded of the freedom of her childhood; as the courtly constraints slowly fall away from her, Sisi realizes that the Hungarian people need her help more urgently; Sisi pledges her support to Andrassy.
N'DIGO Studio Building a Cultural Community
Jackie Taylor, founder of The Black Ensemble Theater, creates "Free to Be," a cultural community space housing arts, eateries and more.
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Changing Planet Episode 1
Innovative efforts to confront climate change in Australia, Brazil, California and Kenya; with Dr. M. Sanjayan.
Changing Planet Episode 2
Innovative efforts to confront climate change in Australia, Brazil, California and Kenya; with Dr. M. Sanjayan.
Changing Planet Coral Special
A visit to the Maldives focuses on coral reefs and the urgent efforts to help them survive climate change.
Evolution Earth Heat
Animals go to extraordinary lengths to survive in the hottest and driest extremes, from the Sahara Desert to Australia.
Consuelo Mack WealthTrack Contrarian Investor
Bridgeway Capital Management founder John Montgomery shares his investment philosophy, methods, and current strategy.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.