Access Video On Demand provides countless ideas for engaging community programming, including titles on AIDS, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the end of Prohibition in the United States, King Edward VIII’s abdication from the British throne in 1936, and the Boston Tea Party. Subscribers can also explore the complete calendar (accessible via the menu in the header) for the year’s milestones, holidays, and events—a great source for programming ideas throughout the year.

World AIDS Day, December 1, 2018

Consider these titles for programming/patron interest:

• AIDS in Africa: Why? A Swaziland Case Study (Item #128785)
• TEDTalks: Edsel Salvaña—The Dangerous Evolution of HIV (Item #160714)
• Breaking the Silence: Lifting the Stigma of HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia (Item #33286)
• HIV: Kill or Cure, Series 3 (Item #43905)
• HIV & Me: A Global Exploration with Stephen Fry series (Item #39766)
• Out of Control: AIDS in Black America (Item #36406)
• HIV in the U.S. South: Dan Rather Reports (Item #114502)

Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941

Consider these titles for programming/patron interest:

• Remembering Pearl Harbor (Item #144894)
• Dan Rather Remembers Pearl Harbor (Item #114508)
• Valor in the Pacific (Pearl Harbor) (Item #155262)
• THC Classroom: Remembering WWII—Pearl Harbor (Item #43131)
• Unsung Heroes of Pearl Harbor (Item #43118)
• Remembering the Pearl Harbor Attack (Item #131229)

Prohibition Ends with Repeal of 18th Amendment, December 5, 1933

Consider these titles for programming/patron interest:

• Prohibition: A Film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick series (Item #56036)
• Al Capone and Prohibition (Item #145610)
• Amendments 18 and 21: Prohibition and Repeal (Item #8107)

King Edward VIII Abdicates the Throne of England to Marry Wallis Simpson, December 11, 1936

Consider these titles for programming/patron interest:

• Edward VIII: The Traitor King series (Item #150696)
• This Day In History: December 11, 1936—King Edward VIII’s Abdication Speech (Item #68796)
• From George VI to Kate (Item #150699)

The Boston Tea Party, December 16, 1773

Consider these titles for programming/patron interest:

• The Unfinished Nation—Strained Relations (Item #71409)
• The Coming of Independence: Episode 3—A Biography of America (Item #111495)
• Liberty! Episode 1—The Reluctant Revolutionaries (1763–1774) (Item #41024)