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Your Mind Matters
Your Mind Matters is a new arm of our Be Well at NPL initiative. Join us for the panel discussion kickoff event at the Main Library on August 5 from 2–4 PM. The topic? Defining Masculinity — how societal pressures can affect your self-esteem…
History Up in Flames: 50 Years After the St. Louis NARA Fire
History Up in Flames: 50 Years After the St. Louis NARA Fire
July 15, 2023
Clipping from the Daily News Journal, from July 12th, 1973
It seems like at some point in any…
The Cats' Elopement
Wed, 09/13/2023 - 12:00
The Cats' Elopement
Family Folktales
This story can be found in Andrew Lang’s Pink Fairy Book.
Hello, and welcome to Family Folktales from the Nashville Public Library. I’m Susan Poulter, a Librarian at the Main Library. Today…
The Death of Koschei the Deathless
Wed, 09/27/2023 - 12:00
The Death of Koschei the Deathless
Family Folktales
This story can be found in Andrew Lang’s Red Fairy Book.
Hello, and welcome to Family Folktales from the Nashville Public Library. I’m Susan Poulter, a Librarian at the Main Library…
The Enchanted Head
Wed, 10/11/2023 - 12:00
The Enchanted Head
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. Today’…
The Elf-Maiden
Wed, 10/25/2023 - 12:00
The Elf-Maiden
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. Today’s…
Nonbinary Reads for International Nonbinary People's Day
Nonbinary Reads for International Nonbinary People's Day
July 14, 2023
July 14th is International Nonbinary People's Day. Nonbinary is a person who identifies with or expresses a gender identity that is neither…
Community Celebrates Youth at 1st Annual Youth Matters Gala and Showcase
Community Celebrates Youth at 1st Annual Youth Matters Gala and Showcase
July 13, 2023
More than 100 youth and adults gathered on Thursday, June 8, 2023 for the first annual Youth Matters Gala & Showcase. The event was…
Bringing Books to Life's Favorite Books for the First Day of School!
Bringing Books to Life's Favorite Books for the First Day of School!
August 1, 2023
The first day of school in Nashville is one week from today, and just like families all over Davidson County, Bringing Books to Life (…
The Hazel-Nut Child
Wed, 11/08/2023 - 12:00
The Hazel-Nut Child
Family Folktales
This story can be found in Andrew Lang’s Yellow Fairy Book.
Hello, and welcome to Family Folktales from the Nashville Public Library. I’m Susan Poulter, a Librarian at the Main Library. …
Jesper who Herded the Hares
Sat, 07/22/2023 - 12:00
Jesper who Herded the Hares
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.…
The Green Knight
Wed, 12/06/2023 - 12:00
The Green Knight
Family Folktales
This story can be found in Andrew Lang’s Olive 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…
The Owl and the Eagle
Wed, 12/20/2023 - 12:00
The Owl and the Eagle
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. …
Tom Hanks and Celebrity Novels
Tom Hanks and Celebrity Novels
August 10, 2023
The making of another major motion picture masterpiece…