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North branch is closed today, April 2, for unscheduled maintenance.

Donelson branch is closing at 2PM today, April 2, for unscheduled maintenance.

All library locations will be closed Sunday, April 5 in observance of the Easter holiday.

Thompson Lane branch is closed for HVAC system upgrades.

Read More about Thompson Lane branch is closed for HVAC system upgrades.

Green Hills branch is closed for a full renovation.

Read More about Green Hills branch is closed for a full renovation.

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