What's New:

We are excited to announce that the Library Foundation has been given a challenge grant that will  match up to $85,000 raised for Nashville's International Puppet Festival. Help us to make the most of this generosity by donating to the Nashville Public Library Foundation. Your support will have twice the impact. 

NPT/Channel 8 produced an ArtsBreak segment about Nashville's International Puppet Festival that is airing this week and again the week of June 16-20.  Click here to watch it on your computer!

Save the date:

On June 19th the fabulous Puppet Festival Preview Party: An Evening with Phillip Huber will bring an evening of cocktails and international fare to the beautiful Robinson Courtyard at the Main Library. Contact the Foundation for more information.

Nashville's International Puppet Festival, will be hosted by the Foundation June 20-22, 2008. Join us at the Main Library for a weekend of fabulous puppeteer  performances from all over the globe! Tickets to the Festival are available at the official puppet festival website!

Main Library Photos:

Enjoy the warmth and beauty of the downtown Nashville Public Library. Tour the Main Library on the website of Robert A.M. Stern Architects, LLP.

The Nashville Public Library Foundation seeks and stewards funding from private sources to enhance the programs, facilities and collections of the Nashville Public Library.