Nashville Public Library - Looby

Nashville Public Library - Looby

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Dedicated to the memory of Dr. Z. Alexander Looby, former Metro Councilman and civil rights leader.

06/05/2026

Something legendary just dropped at your library. Introducing the limited-edition Nashville SC library card, available in June only, while supplies last. Get yours now — plus a commemorative lanyard and poster — at any Nashville Public Library location.

Already have a library card? Swap your old card for this beauty. https://library.nashville.gov/nsc

Limited-Edition NSC Library Card 06/01/2026

Limited-Edition NSC Library Card Limited-Edition NSC Library Card Nashville SC and Nashville Public Library are teaming up for summer reading—are you in? Get your free Nashville SC library card—available in June only, while supplies last. Then, use it to read your way to prizes during NPL’s free Summer Reading Challenge 2026...

05/31/2026

Join us Wednesday at 10:30am for Family Story Time with Ms. Melissa! For ages 0-5.

Join us Thursday at 2:00pm for Family Game Time! For all ages

05/25/2026

Nashville Public Library's Summer Reading Program is coming soon to a library branch near you! Sign up and start logging your days read on Monday, June 1!

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05/25/2026

Join us Wednesday at 10:30am for Family Story Time with Ms. Magda! For ages 0-5 and their siblings and caregivers.

We will be taking a break from Adventure Club this week. Please check the website event calender or grab one of our June programming calendars in branch for our summer times!

05/21/2026

All library locations are closed on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day.

05/18/2026

On view now through April 2027 at Main: SAINTS OR MONSTERS?

These political cartoons from the early twentieth century, offer a window into history and show just how much was at stake for American women and our nation in the years leading up to the ratification of the 19th Amendment when women were fighting for the right to vote.

05/17/2026

Join us Tuesday at 4:30pm for Adventure Club! For grades K-4.

Join us Wednesday at 10:30am for Family Story Time with Ms. Melissa! For ages 0-5.

Join us Thursday at 4:30pm for Family Game Time! For all ages.

05/13/2026

Learn the difference between Metro Archives and Special Collections in this Blog Report!

Local history buffs may already know about the wealth of resources available through the Library's Special Collections and Metro Archives divisions. However, even experts can have trouble sorting out the differences between the two. Find out how both accomplish similar goals in slightly different ways. library.nashville.gov/blog/2026/04/cousins-not-twins-metro-archives-and-special-collections-explained

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2301 Rosa L Parks Boulevard
Nashville, TN
37228

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Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm