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Join us for festive Thanksgiving special programming on NHPR

Whether you’re hosting a large family gathering, attending a low-key “friendsgiving,” or spending the day quietly reflecting – NHPR is proud to keep you company this Thanksgiving. Listen along with us for a thoughtful and festive experience filled with food, gratitude, and toe-tapping music.

The Splendid Table: Turkey Confidential
Photo: Natalie Engel | Andrew Bui | Melanie Dunea | EE Berger | Brittany Connerly
The Splendid Table: Turkey Confidential

10 a.m. to noon

The Splendid Table's Turkey Confidential

Turkey Confidential is The Splendid Table’s annual Thanksgiving show. Francis Lam takes calls and comes to the rescue of Thanksgiving cooks, kitchen helpers, and dinner guests during the biggest cooking day of the year. The Splendid Table is distributed by American Public Media.

2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

NHPR’s Turkey Trot Music Special with Joe Boehnlein

Start your Thanksgiving feast with a mix of music during NHPR’s Turkey Trot Music Special with operations manager and midday host, Joe Boenhlein. The first course consists of several genres centered on Thanksgiving, family, and food! Maybe some Cranberries, Cornbread…and some Apples, Peaches, and Pumpkin Pie. Send your song requests and Thanksgiving dedications to Music@nhpr.org, or leave us a voice message at 603-223-2452.

7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

The Folk Show with Kate McNally: Thanksgiving Special

Enjoy your second helping of pie this Thanksgiving by joining hostKate McNally as she offers up an extra helping of The Folk Show.

Before becoming Program Director, Quirk served as NHPR's production manager. During that time she's voiced and crafted the 'sound of the station,' coordinated countless on-air fundraisers, produced segments for Give Back NH, Something Wild, New Hampshire Calling, and developed NHPR's own NHPR Music vertical with features such as Live from Studio D, and long-loved favorites like Holidays By Request.
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