The Weather Hunters Premiere Party is Saturday, September 6 at WFYI. This event is geared towards WFYI's Family Members affinity group and families with children ages 5-8. Volunteers are needed to help setup, greet guests, check-in, help with activities during the event and clean up afterwards.
At the event families will enjoy the first episode of the show, PBS KIDS and WFYI freebies, activities, games, snacks and more.
The brand-new series Weather Hunters is coming to PBS KIDS on September 8! Weather Hunters is a new animated series from PBS KIDS for kids 5-8 created by America’s beloved host and weathercaster, Al Roker. Each episode is a 22-minute story featuring eight-year-old weather wiz and force of nature Lily Hunter and her family. The Hunter family explores and reports on all kinds of weather, everything from familiar rain, snow and fog to more extreme weather, like hurricanes. This series is about inspiring a whole new generation to understand the role of weather and weather patterns in our lives and to play a part in making a difference. Celebrity voices include Al Roker as dad Al Hunter, Holly Robinson Peete as mom Dot Hunter, Sheryl Lee Ralph as neighbor Ms. Joyce and LeVar Burton as Al Hunter’s grandfather Wallace Reed Hunter.