Saturday, August 30th TV listings for PBS (MPT) Maryland Public Broadcasting HD
Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting Quilting Ghost Blocks
Straight-line quilting with channel locks; "ghost blocks" that mirror the patchwork.
Joy of Painting With Nicholas Hankins: Bob Ross' Unfinished Season Winter Among the Pines
Capturing a frigid wintertime landscape on canvas using just a few oil colors.
Life in the Heart Land Aging
Programs designed to help the elderly live more fulfilling lives.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
Hometowns Franklin, TN
The rich history in Franklin, Tenn. includes restored Civil War landmarks and architectural treasures.
Life In Virginia's Appalachia Fishing & Hunting
Spending a few days in the wilderness in Wytheville, Va., learning about local fish and hunting turkey.
Changing Seas Cryptic Critters
Discovery of a new threat to the coral reef ecosystem.
Weekends With Yankee New England Traditions
Chef Sherry Pocknett, the first Indigenous woman to win a James Beard Award; squash soup; a bike tour along the New Hampshire Seacoast; Ben & Jerry's factory in Vermont.
The American Woodshop English Cricket Table
A triangular shelf with three angled legs, recreated from American chestnut, quarter-sawn white oak and mahogany; a geometric challenge comes together with dominoes; a timber mill cuts live edge slabs.
Cinema Nomad Bolivia
Photographer-turned-director Alejandro; film premieres, ceremonial dances and the cultural landscape of Bolivia's Indigenous population.
Garden Smart Planting and Caring for Trees
A group dedicated to protecting trees.
Wild Nevada The Lesser Known Rubies
Lesser known and unseen miles of backcountry trail and views in the Ruby Mountains, including Soldier Creek, Robison Lake and the Ruby Marshes; visits to Harrison Pass and Angel Lake.
Fit 2 Stitch Guest Matt Porter, Fashion Educator at UNT
The basic types and construction of pockets.
Cook's Country Seafood in a Skillet
A visit to the Basque Block in Boise, Idaho; clams with chorizo; Worcestershire sauce; shrimp and garlic; Spanish-style sizzling garlic shrimp.
The Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets Vibrant Flavors
Diving into the vibrant flavor of the Emirates; chef Abu Halab prepares Kamoon Tower and a quick baba ghanoush; traditional lamb stew called thareed; skewered grilled chicken.
America's Test Kitchen Caramel Delights
Turtle brownies; buttercreams; buttery cornstarch cookies with dulce de leche.
Great Family Adventure The Laurentians & Outaouais Regions of Québec, Canada
Pro kayakers Nick Troutman and Emily Jackson enjoy the wildlife, waterways and warm autumn colours in the Outaouais and Laurentians regions of Québec, Canada.
In the Americas With David Yetman Popolocas and Their Heritage in Mexico
Popolocas of southern Mexico persisted in the shadow of their Aztec conquerors for many centuries.
Table for All with Buki Elegbede Expats with Impact
An Ethiopian and Eritrean chef changes her community one dish at a time; Essie Spice; Emma's Torch trains refugees and migrants to work in restaurants in New York and around the world.
Joseph Rosendo's Steppin' Out Panama: The Heart of Nature and Heritage
Exploring Panama, from ziplining above a Panama City skyscraper to fishing off the coast of Punta Chame; meeting highly skilled local craftsmen; taking a wooden boat trip to dance with the Indigenous Embera in their village.
The Farmer and the Foodie Farm-To-Table -- Old Home Place Farm, The Wrigley
Chicken wings with miso-honey sauce; wedge salad with green goddess dressing; sauteed broccolini with whipped feta and breadcrumbs.
Outdoors Maryland Shore Birds New Habitat; Maryland Hunt Cup Drama; Smith Island Skiff Rebirth
New habitats for shore birds; drama at the Maryland Hunt Cup; Smith Island Crab Skiff.
MotorWeek 2025 Ford Maverick
The Ford Maverick, a small truck with some big updates; the all-new Kia K4; a group that trains teens to become better drivers; Quick Spins.
America the Bountiful Lobster in Maine
The largest lobster festival in Maine; a working lobster boat; a traditional lobster boil; two lobster-driven dishes at Me Lon Togo.
To Dine For With Kate Sullivan Bobby Healy, Founder and CEO, Manna
Bobby Healy, founder and CEO of Manna, discusses building and scaling a groundbreaking business -- the risks, rejections and how he stayed the course despite it all.
Fresh Glass Camins2dreams
Santa Ynez Valley winemakers Tara Gomez and Mirera Taribo.
Love Eat Travel With Michelle Valentine St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
Playing the rubboard with a zydeco band; making gumbo; exploring Creole heritage and folklore; a historic shrine; baking pecan praline pie; touring a brewery using local honey and vegetables; fresh pizza and craft beer.
People of the North Noble Adventures
A journey to the county of Sogn in Western Norway; the historic village of Balestrand, renowned for its natural beauty, local produce and historic charm.
Venus & Serena, The Game Changers
Exploring the careers of Venus and Serena Williams, including their resilience against discrimination, bigotry and sexism and their contributions to tennis, fashion and women's rights.
Gods of Tennis Billie Jean King and Arthur Ashe
Billie Jean King and Arthur Ashe aim to win Wimbledon titles in 1975; off the court, they are both leaders of global social change.
Gods of Tennis Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe
Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe bring glamour and celebrity to the court as they face off against each other at the 1980 and 1981 Wimbledon men's finals.
Gods of Tennis Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert
Cold War suspicions surround Martina Navratilova as she dominates Wimbledon but struggles to be as adored as her rival Chris Evert.
Venus & Serena, The Game Changers
Exploring the careers of Venus and Serena Williams, including their resilience against discrimination, bigotry and sexism and their contributions to tennis, fashion and women's rights.
Gods of Tennis Billie Jean King and Arthur Ashe
Billie Jean King and Arthur Ashe aim to win Wimbledon titles in 1975; off the court, they are both leaders of global social change.
Gods of Tennis Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe
Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe bring glamour and celebrity to the court as they face off against each other at the 1980 and 1981 Wimbledon men's finals.
Gods of Tennis Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert
Cold War suspicions surround Martina Navratilova as she dominates Wimbledon but struggles to be as adored as her rival Chris Evert.
Song of the Mountains Pythagoras; The Kody Norris Show
Progressive bluegrass band Pythagoras; The Kody Norris Show.
Austin City Limits Noah Kahan; Flor de Toloache
Singer-songwriter Noah Kahan performs tunes from "Stick Season"; the female mariachi act Flor de Toloache.