Free Solo Pen-and-Paper Roleplaying Games

Free Solo Pen-and-Paper Roleplaying Games April 6, 2020 Here are two free, low-barrier roleplaying games that can be enjoyed solo or with family and friends. Ironsworn: A Tabletop RPG of…

Writing Ideas for All Ages

Writing Ideas for All Ages March 30, 2020 Even with all this free time, it can still be tough to find the motivation to write or get our kids to write. Here are a few of my favorite writing prompts to get the pen to the paper…

Body Liberation Through Yoga

Body Liberation Through Yoga April 4, 2020 Jessamyn Stanley speaks about how she got started on her yoga journey. She also speaks about how readers can get started on their own yoga journeys…

Online weather classes with NWS Nashville

Online weather classes with NWS Nashville March 29, 2020 Calling all weather nerds! Free online classes about cool weather stuff! Hello friends. I'm coming to you live from my house.…

Hope for Troubled Times

Hope for Troubled Times April 18, 2020 Having a tough time now that the world has turned upside down? Maybe these will help... I don't know about you, but in this time of world crisis,…

Music that Makes the Movies

Music that Makes the Movies March 31, 2020 6 great movie soundtracks and scores now streaming on Hoopla. Music is integral to world-building in films. Here are some soundtracks and…

Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints

Opposing Viewpoints offers material to support differing views and help students develop critical thinking skills on thousands of current social topics.

Keeping Track of What You Want to Read

Keeping Track of What You Want to Read March 30, 2020 We're turning off holds while we're closed. How do you keep track of books you want to read and movies you want to watch if you can’t put them on hold? Use the My Lists feature in our web catalog…

National Poetry Month

National Poetry Month April 1, 2020 April is National Poetry Month! Here are some collections you can check out to celebrate. For me, poetry has everything I need right now. It is quick…

Nashville Voices: Local Author Jessica Young Loves a Work in Progress

Nashville Voices: Local Author Jessica Young Loves a Work in Progress April 6, 2020 Author Jessica Young Loves a Work in Progress   For weeks, the Votes for Women project has…

Choose Your Own Adventure

Choose Your Own Adventure April 10, 2020 5 interactive fiction series to get you started on your next family adventure. Looking for a different kind of story time? Choose your own…

NPL Launches Summer Reading Challenge Today

NPL Launches Summer Reading Challenge Today April 13, 2020 We’re Starting the Challenge Early to Inject Some Positivity Register on the Summer Reading Challenge website, and download…

Summer Reading Challenge Book List

Summer Reading Challenge Book List April 15, 2020 Now that Summer Reading Challenge is officially underway, here are a few titles I am hoping to read. Summer Reading Challenge 2020 is…

Nashville Voices: Local Artist Speaks Through her Work

Nashville Voices: Local Artist Speaks Through her Work April 14, 2020 */ (Photo courtesy of Amanda Downs)For weeks, the Votes for Women project has been telling stories about women in Nashville whose names you probably know…

Be Aware of Fake Health News

Be Aware of Fake Health News April 17, 2020 News travels fast on social media, and sometimes it can be false and dangerous. Stop the spread of bad health information with these quick tips…