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The Best 2016
It's December, which means it's time for "best of" lists everywhere you look. Hurray!
Baby laying down in a white onesie.
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Books for babies? Really? All they do is chew on them! Right?
wide avenue in big city. A parade with flags horses and a blimp.
Though this was the first year that Metro Nashville Government closed for Veteran's Day, we've never neglected honoring the ever-important holiday. Check out some of the documents and memorabilia from Metro Archives.
Stylized artwork of a large rooster standing atop a chaotic pile of figures against a bold red backdrop.
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Not enough poultry in your life? Then you need POYO!!!
Star Trek Cookbook
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You're spending so much time in the kitchen these days, you might as well grab the kiddos and invite your favorite book characters!
Collage photo of Gwen Ifill, Leon Russell, Leonard Cohen, and Janet Reno.
It's been a rough week: we've lost some talented people. Longing to know more about Gwen Ifill, Leon Russell, Leonard Cohen, or Janet Reno? We offer these selections.
Logo for International Games Day showing dice and cards.
Looking for a place to hang out and have fun with your friends or family?  Read, learn, and play during International Games Day @ your library on Saturday, November 19th.