Meet the Carnegie Society 2025-2026 Co-Chair

The Carnegie Society brings together civic-minded leaders to invest in one of our most vital community resources, Nashville Public Library. Each year, co-chairs are selected for a one-year term to guide the group and offer ideas that strengthen its impact. This year, the Nashville Public Library Foundation is pleased to announce six individuals as co-chairs […]
Why We Wear Red

If you attend a Nashville Metro Council meeting recognizing Nashville Public Library, you may notice that most people in the audience are wearing red. This isn’t a coincidence, it’s a tribute to Margaret Ann Robinson, one of NPL’s most passionate advocates. Margaret Ann Robinson’s involvement with Nashville Public Library began in 1977 when she joined […]
The Junior League of Nashville Announces $1.5 Million Gift to Support Early Childhood Literacy in Collaboration with Nashville Public Library

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Anne Marie Helm Managing Director Junior League of Nashville amhelm@jlnashville.org NASHVILLE, TN — The Junior League of Nashville (JLN) is proud to announce a transformational gift of $1.5 million to the Nashville Public Library Foundation (NPLF) for Nashville Public Library’s Begin Bright initiative. This significant investment aims to advance early childhood […]
Meet the Friends of Madison Branch Library

The Friends group of the Madison branch has grown to nearly 40 members strong. Most members show their support by donations supplies for Madison’s programs. Friends have supplied our winning prizes for our annual Two-Sentence Horror Story contest, our Bingo Nights, and they keep the library’s treasure box full of trinkets and toys for Madison’s […]