Isn’t it Romantic? YA Comics all about Love

Isn’t it Romantic? YA Comics all about Love March 17, 2020 Read a little romance and share in the love this month during Fandom Fest. No shipping necessary. Add some romance to your…

History's Worst Plagues and the Heroes Who Fought Them

History's Worst Plagues and the Heroes Who Fought Them March 9, 2020 If you need some optimism in face of rising coronavirus fears, read this darkly humorous account of the heroes who successfully fought other plagues in history.…

Who doesn't love looking at old photos?

Who doesn't love looking at old photos? March 28, 2020 Soooo this year has started off rather interestingly...and by interesting I mean NOT GREAT, so far. So instead of writing a whole bunch of historic info, I'm just giving you all photos this month…

Some Good News, Archives Edition

Some Good News, Archives Edition April 15, 2020 Borrowing John Krasinski's idea of reporting "Some Good News" during these troubling times, here are some historic news clippings from past pandemics or epidemics that have affected Nashville. But…

Let the Garden Grow

Let the Garden Grow March 20, 2020 Finding ways to keep busy in my own backyard. I am the last person you would suspect to be an outdoors person. I used to cry at my brother's little…

Do You Miss Story Time?

Do You Miss Story Time? March 19, 2020 We miss you, too! We know it’s a difficult time right now. We are in uncharted territory. And, as a parent with a toddler, I can relate to…

Expanding Your Child's World, From Home

Expanding Your Child's World, From Home April 7, 2020 Parent and caregivers, we know it's challenging to have your children at home during this pandemic. Here is a roundup of online resources that can help kids stay engaged in learning…

Overdrive Book Recommendations Available Right Now

Overdrive Book Recommendations Available Right Now March 21, 2020 If you weren't able to check out any physical books from the Library before self-isolating at home, or perhaps the one you have hasn't turned out to be very good - don't worry! Here are…

Lil’ Readers Weather the Storm with Read to Rise

Lil’ Readers Weather the Storm with Read to Rise March 19, 2020 Earn Free Prizes While you Enjoy eBooks, Games, and More */ This story is the sixth part of a year-long series. Read…

So You're Stuck at Home...

So You're Stuck at Home... March 25, 2020 Periods of self-distancing and isolation can make us feel anxious and BORED. Here are some recommendations for ebooks that help you fill the time with activity or stillness…

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8 South Korean Movies on Hoopla for Fans of Parasite

8 South Korean Movies on Hoopla for Fans of Parasite March 23, 2020 If you liked Parasite, try some of these other South Korean films now streaming on Hoopla. With Bong Joon-…

Staff Picks: Favorite Online Workouts

Staff Picks: Favorite Online Workouts March 24, 2020 When we're not bench pressing books, library staff are sweating and stretching to many of these free, streaming classes.…

Find your Funkytown

Find your Funkytown April 11, 2020 During this time of uncertainty, find comfort in your own version of funkytown. About a month ago, a coworker of mine (an excellent reference…

Enjoy Nashville Reads at Home with Yuyi Morales!

Enjoy Nashville Reads at Home with Yuyi Morales! April 14, 2020 During these times of sheltering at home, patrons and staff alike are missing regular in-person library programming. Here at NPL in 2020, we also had to postpone special in-person…