Events

25 Years on Church Street

April 1, 2026 12:00 AM

Main Library, Metro Archives

This June, Nashville Public Library's Main Library celebrates its silver anniversary. Metro Archives is here to celebrate this momentous chapter. From the construction of the Carnegie Library to the contemporary history of the site where we stand today, this exhibit traces the story of a building that has long been homes to many stories - especially Nashville's.

Current and Upcoming Exhibits

Visit the Metro Archives to view special exhibits featuring archival material from the Archive's collection.

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Community Archiving Workshops

Community Archiving Workshop (CAW) holds workshops that train volunteers and professionals in audiovisual preservation, build community, and culminate in the group completion of a project–usually a collection inventory and assessment.

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