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The Magician's Horse

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 12:00 The Magician's Horse 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…

Magic Food

Magic Food November 28, 2024 Round about 100 years ago, a gentleman by the name of Marcel Proust wrote a not-short novel called, In Search of Lost Time, which was published in seven volumes (you know, like you do).…

Schippeitaro

Wed, 11/27/2024 - 12:00 Schippeitaro Family Folktales This story can be found in Andrew Lang’s Violet 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…

Ball-Carrier and the Bad One

Wed, 12/04/2024 - 12:00 Ball-Carrier and the Bad One Family Folktales This story can be found in Andrew Lang’s Brown Fairy Book.Hello, and welcome to Family Folktales from the Nashville Public Library.  I’m Susan Poulter, a Librarian at the Main Library.…

How Ball-Carrier Finished His Task

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 12:00 How Ball-Carrier Finished His Task Family Folktales This story can be found in Andrew Lang’s Brown Fairy Book.Hello, and welcome to Family Folktales from the Nashville Public Library.  I’m Susan Poulter, a Librarian at the Main Library…

A Lesson in the Forgotten History of Civil Rights

A Lesson in the Forgotten History of Civil Rights October 28, 2015 A. Philip Randolph was an activist who spoke out about inequality and labor rights in the early part of the 20th century, helping to pave the way for civil rights even…

The Story of a Very Bad Boy

Wed, 12/18/2024 - 12:00 The Story of a Very Bad Boy Family Folktales This story can be found in Andrew Lang’s Lilac Fairy Book.Hello, and welcome to Family Folktales from the Nashville Public Library.  I’m Susan Poulter, a Librarian at the Main Library.…

The Child Who Came From an Egg

Wed, 12/25/2024 - 12:00 The Child Who Came From an Egg Family Folktales This story can be found in Andrew Lang’s Violet Fairy Book.Hello, and welcome to Family Folktales from the Nashville Public Library.  I’m Susan Poulter, a Librarian at the Main Library.…

Andras Baive

Wed, 01/01/2025 - 12:00 Andras Baive Family Folktales This story can be found in Andrew Lang’s Orange 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…

November is Puerto Rican Heritage Month!

November is Puerto Rican Heritage Month! November 1, 2024 Did you know that November is Puerto Rican Heritage Month? First officially proclaimed by New York Mayor Rudy Guiliani in 1998 and observed in other locales like…

NECAT TV Production Intern (Unpaid)

ExtrasUnpaid. Intern receives free NECAT Membership for a year following completion of Internship. Ability to produce and air their own projects on NECAT Network. Free use of production equipment for projects to be aired on NECAT Network during duration of internship and a year following completion.Application Deadline: July…

One for Your Watchlist: After Hours

One for Your Watchlist: After Hours November 10, 2024  It's fair if you think of Martin Scorsese and all that comes to mind are crime films and the occasional biopic or period piece. But his filmography is much broader…

Holiday Baking Season!

Holiday Baking Season! November 21, 2024 We are rapidly closing in on one of my favorite times of year– winter holiday baking season! At the…

New Fierce Teen Heroine

New Fierce Teen Heroine November 3, 2015 Daniel José Older magnificently infuses magic, culture and heritage with typical elements of fantasy. Set in Brooklyn, Shadowshaper

Children's Books by Trans Authors to Celebrate Transgender Week of Awareness 2024

Children's Books by Trans Authors to Celebrate Transgender Week of Awareness 2024 November 19, 2024 Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) takes place on November 20th, preceded by Transgender…