Summer break is a great time to get acquainted with your local library. Libraries offer lots of fun, free activities, not to mention fun summer reading programs for readers of all ages! They also provide many free resources other than books, such as internet, audiobooks, and research services. And, don’t forget, library cards are always FREE!
Nashville Area Libraries
Cheatham County
Cheatham County Public Library
188 County Services Drive
Suite 200
Ashland City, TN 37015
South Cheatham Public Library
358 North Main Street
Kingston Springs, TN 37082
Special features: This library is housed in a beautiful log cabin!
Davidson County
Main Branch
615 Church Street
Nashville, TN 37219
Special features: Dedicated Civil Rights Room and incredible children’s Puppet Theater, home of Wishing Chair Productions.
Bellevue Branch
720 Baugh Road
Nashville, TN 37221
Bordeaux Branch
4000 Clarksville Pike
Nashville, TN 37218
Donelson Branch
2714 Old Lebanon Pike
Nashville, TN 37214
East Branch
206 Gallatin Ave
Nashville, TN 37206
Special features: Metro Historic Landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. One of two remaining Carnegie libraries in Nashville.
Edgehill Branch
1409 12th Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37203
Edmondson Pike Branch
5501 Edmondson Pike
Nashville, TN 37211
Goodlettsville Branch
205 Rivergate Parkway
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Special features: Café style coffee and vending area
Green Hills Branch
3701 Benham Ave
Nashville, TN 37215
*Currently closed for full renovation.
Hadley Park
1039 28th Ave N
Nashville, TN 37208
Hermitage Branch
3700 James Kay Lane
Hermitage, TN 37076
Inglewood Branch
4312 Gallatin Pike
Nashville, TN 37216
Looby Branch
2301 Rosa L Parks Blvd
Nashville, TN 37228
Madison Branch
610 Gallatin Pike South
Madison, TN 37115
NECAT Network
120 White Bridge Rd. #46
Nashville, TN 37209
Special features: NECAT (Nashville Education, Community, and Arts Television) welcomes individuals and organizations interested in making TV shows to come learn what it’s all about, use their equipment and resources, and then broadcast those shows for them!
North Branch
1001 Monroe Street
Nashville, TN 37208
Special features: Opened 1915 and is the oldest of Nashville’s existing library buildings; One of the two remaining Carnegie libraries in Nashville; The lower level includes an auditorium with its original 1915 stage.
Old Hickory Branch
1010 Jones St
Old Hickory, TN 37138
Pruitt Branch
117 Charles E. Davis Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37210
Richland Park Branch
4711 Charlotte Ave
Nashville, TN 37209
Southeast Branch
5260 Hickory Hollow Pkwy
#201
Antioch, TN 37013
Special features: Public art feature; Studio NPL offering teen patrons the use of innovative technology tools to produce music and podcasts, photographs and films, 3D-printed designs, E-Textiles, robotics, and more.
Thompson Lane Branch
380 Thompson Ln
Nashville, TN 37211
Watkins Park Branch
612 17th Ave N
Nashville, TN 37203
Dickson County
Dickson County Public Library
303 Henslee Drive
Dickson, TN 37055
Maury County
Mt. Pleasant Branch
200 Hay Long Ave
Mt Pleasant, TN 38474
Columbia Branch
211 W 8th St
Columbia, TN 38401
Montgomery County
Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library
350 Pageant Lane
Suite 501
Clarksville, TN 37040
Robertson County
Stokes Brown Public Library
405 White Street
Springfield, TN 37172
Special features: Dedicated History and Geneology center.
White House Public Library
105 B College Street
White House, TN 37188
Rutherford County
Main Branch- Linebaugh Public Library
105 W. Vine St.
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
Special features: The Main Branch library is home to the RCLS Bookmobile which runs throughout Rutherford County!
MGL Library Branch
521 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.
Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37130
Technology Engagement Center
306 Minerva Dr.
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
Special features: The retro video arcade is a favorite. Special makerspace, dedicated recording studio and STEAM kits available.
Historical Research Center
435 Rice Street
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
Eagleville Bicentennial Public Library
317 Old Highway 99
Eagleville, TN 37060
Smyrna Public Library
400 Enon Springs Road West
Smyrna, Tennessee 37167
Lavergne Public Library
5063 Murfreesboro Road
La Vergne, TN 37086
Sumner County
Gallatin Public Library
123 East Main Street
Gallatin, TN 37075
Special features: Check out their grand piano in the lobby!
Hendersonville Public Library
140 Saundersville Road
Hendersonville, TN 37075
Special features: Sensory-friendly room for children. Beautiful porch to sit on and relax.
Millersville Public Library
1174 Louisville Highway
Millersville, TN 37072
Portland Public Library
301 Portland Boulevard
Portland, TN 37148
Special features: On-site museum showcasing the history of Portland.
Westmoreland Public Library
2305 Epperson Springs Road
Westmoreland, TN 37186
Special features: Wall mural painted by local artist.
Wilson County
Lebanon- Wilson County Public Library
108 South Hatton Avenue
Lebanon, TN 37087-3590
Mt. Juliet- Wilson County Public Library
2765 North Mt. Juliet Road
Mt. Juliet, TN 37122-3041
Watertown- Wilson County Public Library
206 Public Square
Watertown, TN 37184
Williamson County
Franklin – Main Branch
1314 Columbia Ave
Franklin, TN 37064
Bethesda Branch
4905 Bethesda Road
Thompson’s Station, TN 37179
College Grove Community Library
8607 Horton Highway
College Grove, TN 37046
Fairview Branch
2240 Fairview Boulevard
Fairview, TN 37062
Leiper’s Fork Branch
5333 Old Highway 96
Franklin, TN 37064
Nolensville Branch
915 Oldham Drive
Nolensville, TN 37135
