Exploring Pivotal Television Moments That Shaped America in Midland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour per session
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required; activity involves seated viewing and discussion
Overview
Join veteran journalist Andy Rapp at Creative 360 in Midland, Michigan, for an engaging series exploring iconic television moments that reshaped America’s cultural and political landscape. Dive into discussions about the 1960 Kennedy-Nixon debate, Quiz Show scandals, and more.
Moments in Television that Changed America
w Andy Rapp - Oct 22, 29; Nov 5
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About This Adventure
Join veteran journalist Andy Rapp for an engaging exploration of pivotal moments in television history that shaped America. Gather at Creative 360 to watch iconic programs like "Quiz Show," "Good Night & Good Luck," and the 1960 Kennedy-Nixon Debate, followed by insightful discussions on their impact on communication and society.
Join veteran journalist Andy Rapp for an engaging exploration of pivotal moments in television history that shaped America. Gather at Creative 360 to watch iconic programs like "Quiz Show," "Good Night & Good Luck," and the 1960 Kennedy-Nixon Debate, followed by insightful discussions on their impact on communication and society.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Discussion Seating
Plan to arrive 10-15 minutes before the start to get good seats and settle in for the post-screening conversation.
Prepare for an Intellectual Discussion
Bring an open mind and readiness to engage in thoughtful conversation about media history and its societal impact.
Parking Availability
Creative 360 has limited on-site parking; consider carpools or public transport when possible.
Mask and Health Guidelines
Check current local health guidelines—mask policies may be in effect for indoor gatherings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer often seen in area parks.
- Various songbirds including woodpeckers and warblers.
History
Midland is a community known for its strong ties to industry and education with a thriving arts scene supporting local culture.
Conservation
Creative 360 supports local sustainability by promoting community engagement and educational programming focused on cultural preservation.
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Adventure Hotspots in Midland
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Notebook and Pen
To jot down key points and discussion highlights during the sessions.
Light Jacket or Layers
Library and event spaces can be cool in the evening; layers keep you comfortable.
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Reading Glasses
Helpful for close viewing of any printed materials or notes provided.
Face Mask
Bring a mask in case of indoor health regulations or personal preference.