NPL Recognizes Adult Educator of the Year

NPL Recognizes Adult Educator of the Year October 27, 2020 Our Adult Literacy Initiative Lays the Groundwork for a Better Nashville…

Library Science Theater 3000: Just Another Supernatural Teen Drama

Library Science Theater 3000: Just Another Supernatural Teen Drama November 2, 2020 Like making fun of bad movies? We've dug through the…

Bewitchment, Beauty, and Betrayal

Bewitchment, Beauty, and Betrayal December 6, 2020 Magic Lessons…

Brand-New Flavor In Our Ears

Fri, 10/30/2020 - 12:00 Brand-New Flavor In Our Ears Truth B Told: Conversations About Culture and Power

November is National Family Literacy Month

November is National Family Literacy Month November 10, 2020 Reading to and/or writing with your child is a special experience. Not only are you building foundational skills for later success in school, but you are creating a…

Things You Should Keep for Posterity's Sake

Things You Should Keep for Posterity's Sake November 14, 2020 You may not realize it, but many of the materials you've come across this year will be very valuable some day, if not now for various reasons. Even when we're…

RIP Sean Connery

RIP Sean Connery November 3, 2020 Dr. No…

RIP Rachel Caine

RIP Rachel Caine November 3, 2020 Ill Wind By Rachel Caine…

The Ugly Duckling

Wed, 12/10/2025 - 12:00 The Ugly Duckling Family Folktales his 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…

Amanda's Top 5 Cookbooks of 2020

Amanda's Top 5 Cookbooks of 2020 December 10, 2020 In working on my usual "best of" list for the end of the year, I realized that a lot of my favorite books were cookbooks. Instead of trying to cram these guys in on…

Our Online Catalog is Changing a Bit, and That’s Good News for You

Our Online Catalog is Changing a Bit, and That’s Good News for You November 9, 2020 Catalog Upgrade Makes Your Browsing Experience Even Better Starting Thursday, November 12…

Struggling to Cope with the Pandemic? NPL Veterans Have Some Advice

Struggling to Cope with the Pandemic? NPL Veterans Have Some Advice November 10, 2020 Former Service Members Share Proven Tips That You Can Use Now Most people would agree that we’ve…

RIP Alex Trebek

RIP Alex Trebek November 10, 2020 The answer is: Reflections on My Life…

Amanda's Top 10 Best Books of 2020

Amanda's Top 10 Best Books of 2020 December 24, 2020 Did we make it? Is 2020 over yet? For most of us this year has been a bit (or a lot) rough. Not everything’s been bad, though. I lucked into finding these really great…

Pleasure Part 1 - Who's a Savage?

Wed, 11/11/2020 - 12:00 Pleasure Part 1 - Who's a Savage? Truth B Told: Conversations About Culture and Power