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Crime Reads Book Club: The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie

Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

Agatha Christie's debut novel was also the first to feature Hercule Poirot, her famously eccentric Belgian detective. A refugee of the Great War, Poirot has settled in England near Styles Court, the country estate of his wealthy benefactor, the elderly Emily Inglethorp. When Emily is poisoned and the authorities are baffled, Poirot puts his prodigious […]

Fiction Addiction Book Club: The Book of Lost Name

Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

Eva Traube Abrams, a semi-retired librarian in Florida, is shelving books one morning when her eyes lock on a photograph in a magazine lying open nearby. She freezes; it’s an image of a book she hasn’t seen in sixty-five years—a book she recognizes as The Book of Lost Names. The accompanying article discusses the looting […]

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String Theory

Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

Bring any style of needlework project (knit, crochet, cross stitch, embroidery…) to this informal gathering and talk about books, recipes, and whatever else strikes your fancy while you work.

Local Author Visit: Nathaniel K. Gee’s The Business Proposal

Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

Join the Collegedale Friends of the Library as they host local author Nathaniel K. Gee who will discuss his book - The Business Proposal. Byron loves his job as a marriage counselor but is disappointed when he begins to lose clients because of his marital status. Julie is similarly frustrated with the world's view that […]

Adult Craft: Upcycled Patriotic Wreath

Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

*We are adjusting the time of the Adult Craft to a 5:30 start time beginning with this month's program. We will be making upcycled patriotic wreaths in time for Memorial Day and Summer home decor. We will use floral foam wreath forms, white fabric (from the remnants of a white shirt), red/white/blue ribbons and other […]

Crime Reads Book Club: Die Around Sundown by Mark Pryor

Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

Crime Reads Book Club will be discussing Die Around Sundown by Mark Pryor. This club is open to all community members, no library card requirement! Mark Pryor's Die Around Sundown is the first entry in an exciting mystery series set in Paris during World War II, where a detective is forced to solve a murder […]

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Adult Craft: Garden Gazing Ball

Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

This month we will be making small garden gazing balls to kick off Summer! These balls are easy and fun to make and prove to be a super cute addition to your porch or patio area. Not only do these dress up a flower patch but they also are a great conversation piece

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One-on-One with a Financial Advisor

Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

The Library is offering One-on-One sessions with Anthony Young who is a financial advisor from Thrivent, a non-profit financial organization. 30 minute sessions are free and private in our meeting room. Getting your finances in order isn’t always easy or clear. That’s why Anthony is here to provide the expertise and support you need. Whether […]

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Family Event: Design Your Own Sunglasses Studio!

Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

Drop in between 2:00-3:30 PM for family Summer Reading fun! We want you all to read safely outside on your adventures this summer. Each participant receives a pair of black wayfarer sunglasses and an array of supplies to embellish their glasses for a fun, personalized look! We will also have some sporty and automobile accessories […]

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String Theory

Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

Bring any style of needlework project (knit, crochet, cross stitch, embroidery…) to this informal gathering and talk about books, recipes, and whatever else strikes your fancy while you work.

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Fiction Addiction Book Club: The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson

Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

Fiction Addiction Book Club will be discussing The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek  by Kim Michele Richardson. *The Library will be adjusting the meeting time for Fiction Addiction during May-July to the third Wednesdays of each month at 4:00 PM (unless there is a state/national holiday that prevents us from meeting on the third Wednesdays). […]

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Adult Silent Book Club

Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

Description: Join the Collegedale Public Library for a book club without the assigned reading! We invite fellow book worms to join us for an hour of silent reading at the library with a 10-minute period of book discussions. You can share what you are currently reading and maybe pick up a book rec from a […]