Basin PBS

What would you ask a local doctor if you had the chance?

Join Basin PBS and Midland Health for a LIVE Midland Wellness Tour Town Hall on Thursday, August 13 at 7:00 PM.

Hear directly from local physicians as they discuss important health topics, share practical wellness advice, and answer questions from our community.

🎟️ Want to be part of the live studio audience?
Doors open between 6:00–6:30 PM. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. No late arrivals will be admitted.

📺 Watch LIVE on Basin PBS, or stream on the Basin PBS page and YouTube channel.

💬 Have a question you'd like our doctors to answer? Post it in the Discussion section of the Facebook event before the town hall.

Trusted information. Local experts. A healthier Permian Basin.

🎶 TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT!

Grab your favorite seat and turn up the volume—Scott Kirby takes the stage on Main Street Unplugged tonight at 7 PM on Basin PBS.

Experience an unforgettable evening of incredible music, authentic storytelling, and the intimate performances that make Main Street Unplugged so special.

📺 Tonight | 7:00 PM | Only on Basin PBS

A special thank you to the Monahans Chamber of Commerce for sponsoring tonight's episode and helping bring local music and storytelling to our community.

Who's watching tonight? 🎸👇

🚐 You're Invited! The Jolly Trolley is Ready to Roll! 🎉

Join us as we celebrate the launch of the Jolly Trolley, Basin PBS's new mobile education van that will bring books, PBS KIDS learning, educational technology, and hands-on activities directly to children and families across our 19-county region.

📅 Tuesday, August 11
🕙 10:00 a.m.
📍 Midland County Downtown Library

✨ Tour the Jolly Trolley
📸 Meet Clifford the Big Red Dog
🎈 Celebrate with the Basin PBS Team & Oxy

A special thank you to Oxy for making the Jolly Trolley possible and helping us expand educational opportunities for children throughout the Permian Basin.

Special thanks to First Fleet Services for turning an ordinary van into this amazing learning machine!

Everyone is welcome; we can't wait to celebrate with you!

One stage. One night. One unforgettable performance.

Thursday, August 6, Main Street Unplugged welcomes Scott Kirby- Singer/Songwriter for an intimate concert filled with incredible music and the stories behind the songs.

If you've never experienced Scott Kirby live, this is your chance to pull up a front-row seat from the comfort of home.

📺 Thursday, August 6
🕖 7:00 PM
Only on Basin PBS.

A special thank you to the Monahans Chamber of Commerce for sponsoring this episode and supporting local music and storytelling.

Tag someone who should be watching with you! 🎶

🚨 ONE WEEK TO GO! 🚨

The countdown is on for the 6th Annual Basin PBS Back-to-School Festival, and you won't want to miss it!

📅 Saturday, August 8
🕚 11 AM – 2 PM
📍 Bush Convention Center

Bring the whole family for a day packed with FREE fun and resources, including:

🎒 Backpacks & school supplies*
📚 Free books
✂️ Haircuts
🎯 Games & activities
💙 PBS KIDS fun
🤝 Community resources
🎃 Halloween Costume Drive – Bring a new or gently used costume to help make Halloween magical for another child!

*Available while supplies last.

A heartfelt thank you to Camp Fire West Texas, our Title Sponsor, and to all of our incredible sponsors and community partners for making this event possible.

Tag a parent, grandparent, neighbor, or friend who needs to know. We'll see you August 8!

🎒❤️ One week to go... and it's getting REAL around here!

Today, an incredible team from Community National Bank rolled up their sleeves to help us get ready for the 6th Annual Basin PBS Back to School Festival, presented by Camp Fire West Texas.

In just 2 hours, they stuffed more than 800 backpacks with school supplies that will soon be in the hands of local students!

This is what community looks like. 💙

To everyone at Community National Bank: THANK YOU for your time, your energy, and your heart for the children and families of the Permian Basin. We couldn't do this without partners like you.

Now all we need is YOU!

📅 Saturday, August 8
🕚 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
📍 Bush Convention Center

Meet Clifford the Big Red Dog, explore Birdwell Island, enjoy hands-on family fun, connect with community organizations, and pick up free backpacks and school supplies while supplies last.

🎃 Don't forget! Bring a clean, gently used Halloween costume to donate at the Basin PBS booth. Your donation will help another local child enjoy Halloween this fall.

A special thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, Camp Fire West Texas, and our Event Sponsors: Atmos Energy, Midland Dentistry 4 Kids, Smile Straight Orthodontics, Frost, Mewbourne Oil Company, and Southwest 66 Credit Union for making this free community event possible.

We'll see you in ONE WEEK!