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2nd Wednesday Book Club's next book is Born a Crime by Trevor Noah

2nd Wednesday Book Club's next book is Born a Crime by Trevor Noah April 11, 2018 The Daily Show host Trevor Noah tells stories from his unique childhood growing up biracial in South Africa…

April is our Diversity Celebration: Community of Many Faces

April is our Diversity Celebration: Community of Many Faces April 9, 2018 Community of Many Faces is Nashville Public Library’s celebration of the rich diversity of our great city! All programs are free, fun, and educational for the whole family. Check…

Ghosts of Saltmarsh | Episode 7 - Just Rogue Stuff

Thu, 09/18/2025 - 12:00 Ghosts of Saltmarsh | Episode 7 - Just Rogue Stuff Overdue Adventures

"Not a Man Who Talks, but a Man Who Acts"

"Not a Man Who Talks, but a Man Who Acts" April 30, 2018 It's been 50 years this month since the death of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., yet his actions and teachings have lived on every day since. Coincidentally, the date of his actual…

Magazines in History

Magazines in History April 20, 2018 Magazines, books and radio--reflections of their times... We’ve seen radios answer a historical need when President Franklin D. Roosevelt addressed…

NPL Mixtapes: Betty Davis Sampler

NPL Mixtapes: Betty Davis Sampler May 20, 2018 An NPL curated playlist of songs from funk queen Betty Davis. [[nid:3769]] Known for her raunchy lyrics, gnarly vocals, and…

The Recovering

The Recovering May 3, 2018 In The Recovering, author Leslie Jamison confronts her own alcoholism with the help of a chorus of famous drinking writers: Raymond Carver, Jean Rhys, Charles Jackson, and Denis Johnson, to name a few. …

Travels with Neil Peart

Travels with Neil Peart June 28, 2018 He's a drummer! He's a biker! He's both and thanks to NPL you can read all about it. Raise your hand if you know who Neil Peart is. That’s right…