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Nashville Public Library

The Nashville Public Library serves the greater Nashville Metropolitan area with over a dozen branch locations. The Library also produces and hosts numerous gallery exhibits, lectures, classes and other special events throughout the year.

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  Nashville Public Library

  615 Church Street
  Nashville, TN 37219

  Phone: (615)862-5800

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• Current Events

  07/18/08- 08/09/08	Marionette Show: The Frog Prince Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  07/13/08- 08/31/08	Beyond the Page: Carol Barton's Art and Influence Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  07/07/08- 07/28/08	Great Books Club: Marcus Aurelius' Meditations Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  07/01/08- 07/31/08	A Summer Romance Art Exhibit Nashville Public Library - Green Hills Branch
  03/15/08- 07/22/08	Works with Words Nashville Public Library - Main Library

• Upcoming Events

  07/22/08	Drop-In, Pop Up Workshop for All Ages Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  07/22/08	Pop Up Story Times Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  08/01/08- 08/31/08	Anita Woodcock Schmid Fresh Produce Exhibit Nashville Public Library - Green Hills Branch
  08/05/08- 08/26/08	Cool and Crafty Lunch Hour for Teens and Adults Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  08/09/08	Breaking Dawn Party Nashville Public Library - Edmondson Pike Branch
  08/09/08	Thought Bubbles Out Loud Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  08/13/08	Prepare to Care: 10 Questions About Caring for Aging Parents Nashville Public Library - Green Hills Branch
  08/15/08	Book Cover Mania! Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  08/21/08	Prepare to Care: 10 Questions About Caring for Aging Parents Nashville Public Library - Green Hills Branch
  08/22/08- 10/11/08	Marionette Show: Sky Bear Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  08/23/08	Society's Child: An Afternoon with Janis Ian Nashville Public Library - Green Hills Branch
  08/23/08- 10/11/08	The Ordeal of Dr. Trifulgas Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  08/30/08	Bookmaking Workshop with Robin Paris and Jennifer McQuistion Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  09/02/08	Author Discussion and Signing with P.M. Terrell Metro Archives
  09/04/08	What Is It? Insights into Abstract Art Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  09/11/08	Movies @ Main Presents The Candidate Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  09/11/08	Movies @ Main Presents: The Candidate Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  10/02/08- 10/30/08	Movies @ Main presents Thursday Nights of Terror Nashville Public Library - Main Library

• Past Events

  07/18/08	Metro Parks Jam Band Concert Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  07/17/08	Movie Night: Akeelah and the Bee Nashville Public Library - Edgehill Branch Library
  07/13/08	Reception and Talk: The History of Movable and Pop-up Books Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  07/12/08	House Genealogy Workshop - July Metro Archives
  07/11/08- 07/12/08	Pop-up Workshop with Carol Barton-Bookmaking Program Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  07/10/08	Movies @ Main Presents Wait Until Dark Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  07/09/08	Second Wednesday Book Club: The Omnivore's Dilemma Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  07/01/08	Skies Over Sweetwater: Author Talk with Julia Moberg Nashville Public Library - Green Hills Branch
  06/29/08	Authors @ Main: Joe R. Lansdale Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  06/25/08	Gene Hackman at the Nashville Public Library Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  06/21/08	House Genealogy Workshop - June Metro Archives
  06/20/08- 06/22/08	Nashville International Puppet Festival Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  06/19/08	Rock the Mic: Poetry From the Page to the Stage Nashville Public Library - Goodlettsville Branch
  06/19/08	Make-a-Marionette with Wood and Strings Theatre Nashville Public Library - Hermitage Branch
  06/18/08	Puppet Making Workshop with Wood and Strings Theatre Nashville Public Library - Goodlettsville Branch
  06/18/08	Storytime with Wood and Strings Theatre Nashville Public Library - Goodlettsville Branch
  06/18/08	Wood and Strings Puppetry Workshop Nashville Public Library - Goodlettsville Branch
  06/14/08	Let's Make Puppets with Wood & Strings Theatre Nashville Public Library - Edmondson Pike Branch
  06/13/08- 06/28/08	A Midsummer Night's Dream Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  06/12/08	Movies @ Main presents Jaws Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  06/07/08	The Hollow Trees: Folk Music for the Family Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  06/05/08	The Open Door: Libraries in the 21st Century Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  06/01/08- 06/30/08	Molas and More: Panamanian Art Nashville Public Library - Green Hills Branch
  05/29/08	Teens Only: Summer Reading Kick-Off Party Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  05/29/08	Patient Siggy Nashville Public Library - Green Hills Branch
  05/27/08	Nashville Circuit Court Judge Kip Gayden reads, discusses and signs Miscarriage of Justice Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  05/24/08	Author Talk with Sonya Hayes: Stuck in the Middle Nashville Public Library - Southeast Branch
  05/23/08- 05/24/08	Get Ready for Puppets! Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  05/18/08	Where the Blind Horse Sings Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  05/17/08	Postcard Collecting Workshop Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  05/10/08	Nashville Ballet's Big City Bop Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  05/06/08	StoryCorps Listening Party Nashville Public Library - Green Hills Branch
  05/03/08	WNBA and Richland Park Library Quarterly Book Discussion Group Nashville Public Library - Richland Park Branch
  05/03/08- 05/17/08	Hope for the Flowers Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  04/22/08	Music @ Main Presents: Gospel Quartet -- The Messengers Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  04/19/08	That's What I Like About the South: Family, Food, Race and Religion in Southen Novels Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  04/18/08	The Gruffalo Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  04/18/08	Author Talk with Charles E. Cobb, Jr. Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  04/17/08	Adult Short Story Hour: Tennessee Red Berry Tales Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  04/12/08	Author Talk: Four Stars in the Window Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  04/05/08	Banish Misfortune-Celtic Music Concert Series Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  04/05/08	Craft Day: Bird Houses Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  04/01/08	Virtuoso Showcase Concert Series: Stanley Yates Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  03/29/08	Songwriting Workshop Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  03/28/08- 05/17/08	Marionette Show: Many Moons Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  03/26/08	NaFF 2008 Preview Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  03/25/08	Make-a-Marionette Workshop Z. Alexander Looby Theatre at Looby Branch of the Nashville Public Library
  03/22/08	Family Movie and Craft Day Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  03/20/08	Short Story Lunch Hour Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  03/08/08	Musical Performance with Metro Parks Jamband Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  03/04/08	The Talking Trees at the Hermitage Nashville Public Library - Green Hills Branch
  03/01/08	Author Discussion & Signing with Sonya Hayes & Mark Allen Young Nashville Public Library - Bordeaux Branch Library
  02/28/08	African-American Teen Poetry Cafe Nashville Public Library - Richland Park Branch
  02/28/08	Success and the Internet Nashville Public Library - Edgehill Branch Library
  02/21/08	Anansi the Spider: Special Performance Interpreted in American Sign Language Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  02/21/08	Colonialism in Africa: History and Legacy Nashville Public Library - Bordeaux Branch Library
  02/16/08	Cuentos Bilingues: Bilingual Storytime Nashville Public Library - Edmondson Pike Branch
  02/07/08	Authors @ Main: Kimberla Lawson Roby Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  02/07/08- 02/28/08	A Glimpse into Our History Nashville Public Library - Watkins Park Branch
  02/05/08	Virtuoso Showcase: Marko Feri Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  01/19/08	That's All Folks! The History and Trivia Behind Looney Tunes Cartoons Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  01/18/08- 03/01/08	Anansi the Spider Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  01/17/08	Adult Story Hour featuring Ann Patchett Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  01/11/08- 01/12/08	Adam and the Couch Potatoes Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  12/15/07	Screen to Stage: It's a Wonderful Life Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  12/13/07	Movies at Main: Elf Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  12/11/07	Out of the Book: The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  12/07/07- 01/15/08	Happy Holidays Remembered Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  12/06/07	Inspirational Spaces: Sepiatone Photographs by Bob Schatz Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  12/04/07	MP&F Speaker Series: Rick Atkinson Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  12/04/07- 12/11/07	Rare Tennessee Williams Book on Display at Nashville Public Library Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  11/29/07	Gary Slaughter reads from and signs Cottonwood Winter Nashville Public Library - Green Hills Branch
  11/17/07	Native American Mini-Festival Nashville Public Library - Richland Park Branch
  11/06/07	Virtuoso Showcase: Mark Teicholz Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  11/03/07	A Conversation with Ann Patchett Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  11/02/07- 12/22/07	A Child's Calendar Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  10/23/07	The Climate Project Presentation Nashville Public Library - Green Hills Branch
  10/09/07	Spirit of Nashville: The Art and Soul of Music City - Art Opening and Book Signing Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  10/09/07	Virtuoso Showcase: Soloduo Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  10/06/07	Grand Opening: New Special Collections Center and StoryCorps StoryBooth Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  10/01/07- 11/24/07	Spirit of Nashville Exhibit Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  09/15/07	A Sneak Preview of Ken Burns's THE WAR Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  08/22/07	Riders In The Sky Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  08/21/07	The Dirt on Composting Nashville Public Library - Inglewood Branch
  08/18/07	The Tao of Red Pine Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  08/18/07	Bilingual Storytime: Cuentos Bilingues Nashville Public Library - Edmondson Pike Branch
  08/17/07- 10/20/07	A Midsummer Night's Dream Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  08/17/07- 08/31/07	Ginger Sands and Friends Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  08/16/07	Honoring the King Nashville Public Library - Edmondson Pike Branch
  08/16/07- 08/26/07	Teen Game/Movie Nights Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  08/16/07	Third Thursday Teen Movie Night Nashville Public Library - Hermitage Branch
  08/15/07	Ellen Britton Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  08/11/07	Lovely Summer Luau Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  08/11/07	Knit-o-Rama Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  08/11/07- 08/25/07	Bilingual Storytime: Cuentos Bilingues Nashville Public Library - Southeast Branch
  08/09/07- 08/23/07	Frist Art Trunk Show: Chinese Painting (Track 2) Nashville Public Library - Goodlettsville Branch
  08/06/07- 08/20/07	Frist Art Trunk Show: Chinese Painting (Track 1) Nashville Public Library - Goodlettsville Branch
  08/04/07	Paula Poundstone Nashville Public Library - Main Library
  08/01/07- 08/31/07	Adventures in Painting Nashville Public Library - Green Hills Branch
  07/31/07	Lunchtime Gallery Talk: A Moment of Eternity Nashville Public Library - Main Library