Free
Libraries & Archives
- LibraryCountywide
Nashville Public Library
Davidson County's public library system, with 21 locations led by the Main Library downtown; cards are free to county residents and can be issued online.
library.nashville.gov
Readings & Events
- FestivalBicentennial Capitol Mall
Southern Festival of Books
Free annual book festival in Nashville, first held in 1989, run by Humanities Tennessee with Vanderbilt University and held each October around Bicentennial Capitol Mall.
sofestofbooks.org