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Summer Kids: Read and Watch

Summer Kids: Read and Watch July 7, 2017 Looking for a challenge this summer? Work your way through 101 Books to Read Before You Grow Up and 101 Movies to See Before You Grow Up…

Farewell to a Southern Rock Pioneer

Farewell to a Southern Rock Pioneer May 30, 2017 If anyone exemplified southern music at its '70s best, it was Gregg Allman. Born in Nashville, raised in Daytona Beach, and schooled…

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Sweet Summertime Treats!

Sweet Summertime Treats! June 6, 2017 With the temperature rising, it's time for some yummy, ice cold treats to beat the summer heat! Here are some fun, easy recipes for summertime snacks that you and your children can make (and enjoy!) together…

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Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine

Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine June 22, 2017 I loved this book! It's the best thing I've read in quite a while. I love this book. I wanted to start there, and be a little blunt,…

Build a Better World with Star Trek

Build a Better World with Star Trek June 5, 2017 Accept the mission to build a better world this summer, and earn Summer Challenge points, with all things Star Trek.  Few utopian…

Hive

Hive June 19, 2017 Summer Challenge is the perfect time to do things with your family. Your space family from Star Trek: The Next Generation, that is.  With its beige…

Nashville Vols

Nashville Vols June 10, 2017 Nashville may be known as Music City, but we also LOVE our professional sports – whether the boys have sticks, bats, or footballs, fans will turn out to cheer on our local teams…

Lorne Michaels and SNL

Lorne Michaels and SNL August 14, 2025 Lorne: the man who invented Saturday Night Live…

Enjoy a Hunger-Free Summer!

Enjoy a Hunger-Free Summer! June 12, 2017 Discover where to find free meals for kids and teens this summer in Nashville.  As a children's librarian, I always love my job. But on…

221 Years and Counting...

221 Years and Counting... June 24, 2017 June 1, 1796 was the birth year for Tennessee as a state. Feels like it was just yesterday. In honor of its many years since, here's a brief recap of its birth and how the state chose to celebrate each of its…

2nd Wednesday Book Club discusses Vance's Hillbilly Elegy

2nd Wednesday Book Club discusses Vance's Hillbilly Elegy May 10, 2017 From a former marine and Yale Law School graduate, a probing look at the struggles of America’s white working class through the author’s own story of growing up in a poor Rust…

Taxpayer Advocate Service with Tia McGee

Thu, 09/11/2025 - 12:00 Taxpayer Advocate Service with Tia McGee Business as Usual Welcome back to Business as Usual, NPL’s podcast featuring business resources around the community. In this episode, we’ll be joined by Tia McGee, Taxpayer Advocate Group…

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Hannah Gerst, Information Sys Media Tech 1