Notable New Books for Kids

Notable New Books for Kids November 28, 2017 Do you have a little one that loves construction? or cats? or anything cute at all? This is one of those winning books that will appeal to most toddlers and preschoolers!…

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"Happy Birthday, Mr. President!"

"Happy Birthday, Mr. President!" November 25, 2017 Though November marks the last month of his life, May of this year would have marked JFK's 100th birthday; May 29th to be exact. In honor of this milestone, here's a look back at a few of…

Adult Coloring Night at the Library

Adult Coloring Night at the Library November 20, 2017 It’s usually children who get permission to color and play, but at Bordeaux Branch Library's weekly coloring night, it’s all about the adults, and they keep coming back…

Warm and Cuddly Winter Books!

Warm and Cuddly Winter Books! December 8, 2017 Here are a few book suggestions to get you and your child in the winter spirit!  Cold weather and the holiday season are right…

Best of 2017

Best of 2017 December 7, 2017 Here are my picks in books, movies, and music. BOOKS This is the best evocation of growing up in the 1970's that I have ever read. DO NOT MISS THIS ONE…

Christmas Carols, Illustrated

Christmas Carols, Illustrated December 1, 2017 Now that it's officially December, we can bring out the Christmas music! These beautifully illustrated versions of Christmas songs and carols bring traditional music to life in a whole new way…

Rashad's Reading List

Rashad's Reading List November 29, 2017 Rashad "thaPoet" Rayford shares his reading list for those who wish to further explore activism and civil rights in literature. Rashad uses…

3 Ways To Celebrate the Holidays Using A Library Card

3 Ways To Celebrate the Holidays Using A Library Card December 5, 2017 Take a look at how families can celebrate the holidays through library events and materials.  The holidays…

Cinephiles, rejoice! Stream for free with your Nashville Public Library card

Cinephiles, rejoice! Stream for free with your Nashville Public Library card September 18, 2025 From Ferris Bueller to Ingrid Bergman, NPL has you covered.Streaming movies and TV shows can get pricey. And mooching off your…

At NPL, The Future Is Here

At NPL, The Future Is Here October 8, 2025 Actually, it arrived a decade ago.In 2015, Nashville Public Library stepped into the future.Sure, it was a small step. Library staff brought a handful of computers, a couple of 3D…

International Day of Peace

International Day of Peace September 21, 2025 Today is the International Day of Peace. First declared by the United Nations in 1981– and rededicated in 2001 to fall annually on September 21st– the International Day of…

LIBRARY LAUNCHES EIGHTH PODCAST

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NPL Mixtapes: K-Pop X-mas

NPL Mixtapes: K-Pop X-mas December 18, 2017 An NPL curated holiday inspired playlist with original art.  Has your Christmas playlist been on repeat since the end of November?…

Children's Books About Butts

Children's Books About Butts April 7, 2026 Yes, you read that correctly. This blog post is about butts. ∗GASP∗Whatever your favorite developmentally appropriate, kid-friendly euphemism—rear end, bottom,…