Nashville's Tragic Tale of Two Lovers

Nashville's Tragic Tale of Two Lovers March 2, 2019 It's the month of love (well the end of it, but close enough) and therefore that also sometimes means heartbreak, so check out this unfortunate story from Nashville's past (about 90 years ago…

The Power of Language

The Power of Language February 26, 2019 Did you know that babies are born with the ability to learn any language? They are universal listeners. And, from birth to age three, a child’s brain produces more than a million neural connections a second. That’s…

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse March 3, 2019 Move over, Peter Parker. Miles Morales is here to stay. When I first saw ads for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse…

Cooking Classes at the Library!

Cooking Classes at the Library! March 4, 2019 Happy National Nutrition Month! Join us as we kick off new, dietician-led cooking classes in our library branches. Be Well at NPL…

Cooking with Kids

Cooking with Kids March 26, 2019 There are a lot of little ways you as a parent or caregiver can help prepare your child for Kindergarten. One of these ways is to cook with your child…

Winter is Here and I’m For It!

Winter is Here and I’m For It! March 10, 2019 New to Game of Thrones? Nina gives you a rundown of the HBO show before its final season premiere in celebration of NPL Fandom Fest.…

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Jamie Oliver: 5 Ingredients

Jamie Oliver: 5 Ingredients March 7, 2019 You know you can’t resist a 5 ingredient cookbook. Jamie Oliver’s latest, which has 2-page spreads for each recipe with beautiful photographs…

Why Try Anime

Why Try Anime March 25, 2019 New to the world of anime and manga? So am I! Here are just a few reasons why you should give them a try. */ Hello, my name is Emily and I am an anime…

Bringing Nature Indoors

Bringing Nature Indoors March 12, 2019 March is the perfect time to get ready for spring. The hints of warm weather may have you itching to get outside and enjoy nature but the rain and…

Andre Previn 1929 - 2019

Andre Previn 1929 - 2019 March 5, 2019 A great musician who spent his life making all kinds of great music. If you are any kind of musician, Andre Previn is just one of those names you…

Flood 2010 Oral History Collection

Flood 2010 Oral History Collection March 9, 2019 The Nashville Room's Special Collections wing is home to many invaluable resources, including a collection of nearly 200 oral histories about the 2010 flood…

Dr. Margaret Rhea Seddon - One of the First Women to Touch the Stars

Dr. Margaret Rhea Seddon - One of the First Women to Touch the Stars March 16, 2019 This spring, as we read the 2019 Nashville Reads book Hidden Figures, and reimagine our country’s history together, there’s no better place than Nashville…

Spirit in the Dark

Spirit in the Dark May 9, 2019 I came for the book. I stayed for the album. I like to read fictional books about music. Sometimes this can be a dangerous proposition because some of…

What Does Your Family Look Like?

What Does Your Family Look Like? March 19, 2019 Some families are big, while others are small. Some families all look alike, while others don't look alike at all. Families come in all…