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The Twin Brothers
Wed, 09/25/2024 - 12:00
The Twin Brothers
Family Folktales
This story can be found in Andrew Lang’s Grey Fairy Book.Hello, and welcome to Family Folktales from the Nashville Public Library. I’m Susan Poulter, a Librarian at the Main Library. Today’s story is The…
The Snow-Daughter and the Fire-Son
Wed, 10/02/2024 - 12:00
The Snow-Daughter and the Fire-Son
Family Folktales
This story can be found in Andrew Lang’s Yellow Fairy Book.Hello, and welcome to Family Folktales from the Nashville Public Library. I’m Susan Poulter, a Librarian at the Main…
Picture Books About Jobs, Occupations, and Labor
Picture Books About Jobs, Occupations, and Labor
September 3, 2024
Although we observed Labor Day yesterday, don't let that stop you from talking about this very important holiday. Labor Day is more than just day off for some…
Coaching Youth Sports
Coaching Youth Sports
September 6, 2024
Coaching youth sports can be a difficult challenge. However, these books can help you navigate those waters.
Principles of Coaching Football…
Mental Health and Hidden Disabilities: Part One
Wed, 09/18/2024 - 12:00
Mental Health and Hidden Disabilities: Part One
Your Mind Matters
Cynthia Moynihan transitioned from the Program Manager for Library Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to Equal Access Manager with Nashville Public Library in…
Mental Health and Hidden Disabilities: Part Two
Wed, 10/02/2024 - 12:00
Mental Health and Hidden Disabilities: Part Two
Your Mind Matters
Cynthia Moynihan transitioned from the Program Manager for Library Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to Equal Access Manager with Nashville Public Library in…
NPL TO NASHVILLE: DISCOVER WHY THE SUMMER READING CHALLENGE IS “GOOD FOR READERS. GOOD FOR NASHVILLE.”
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Solemnizing Marriages Not-So-Solemnly: Humor from a Justice of the Peace
Solemnizing Marriages Not-So-Solemnly: Humor from a Justice of the Peace
September 6, 2015
When two people got married in Nashville during the 19th century, it was not unusual for the officiant to write something like, “I hereby certify that I solemnized…
NPL OPENS BRAND NEW BRANCH LIBRARY IN DONELSON; INVITES EVERYONE TO CELEBRATE ON JUNE 24
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21st ANNUAL COURTYARD CONCERTS BEGINS SEPTEMBER 3 AT NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Anthony Award Winners
Anthony Award Winners
September 9, 2024
The Anthony Awards, some of the most highly regarded given in the mystery genre, were announced at Bouchercon 2024, which was hosted in Nashville. The following titles took home…
Looking for a Book Club
Looking for a Book Club
November 1, 2024
Nashville Public Library has many book clubs covering different genres. Here's more info about the ones hosted by the Main Library.
Panel…