Opened in 2001, the Downtown Public Library is a huge neoclassical building with beautiful marble floors, high ceilings and special art exhibits displayed regularly. There is a peaceful courtyard to enjoy a meal or a great book. There are lectures, discussions, storytimes for kids and more scheduled throughout the year as well, so make sure to check out their events pages here.
Hours:
Monday – Closed
Tuesday-Friday 9am-6pm
Saturday 9am-5pm
Sunday 2pm-5pm
http://www.library.nashville.org/locations/loc_main.asp : Downtown Public Library : 615 Church Street : Nashville, TN 37219

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