An event flyer titled "Feel the Music!" is presented by the Nashville Public Library Equal Access Division, which is home to Library Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and the Nashville Talking Library. The flyer announces an appearance by Mandy Harvey, described as "America's Got Talent Golden Buzzer" winner. This event will take place at McGavock High School on Feb. 21 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Feel the Music with Mandy Harvey

Join us for an unforgettable event featuring Mandy Harvey, the Golden Buzzer winner from America’s Got Talent! Known for her powerful voice and inspiring story, Mandy will be in Nashville at McGavock High School on Saturday, February 21, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Stay tuned for more details!

The image is a promotional banner for a virtual event hosted by LSDHH, titled "Social Work Guidance For Families With Deaf Infants." The event details are prominently displayed: "Join us on Wednesday, Dec 17th, 2025, from 12:00 to 12:45 p.m. Central Time!" The speaker is Dr. Charleen Sculley, DSW, whose expertise is described as "Supporting families of Deaf and Hard of Hearing infants through early intervention and culturally informed guidance." The banner features a graphic of a lapt
From Diagnosis to Connection

Guidance from Dr. Charleen Sculley on early intervention, family connection, and culturally informed support for families with Deaf infants. Join this free Library Lunch & Learn workshop to learn how to support children’s early development, whether you’re a parent, caregiver, or simply curious! 

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Get a Free Accessible Weather Alert Radio

Request an accessible weather radio for free. Limited to residents in the following counties: Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson, and Wilson counties. Limit of 1 per household.

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Serving the Residents of Tennessee

Welcome to the public resource about hearing loss and deafness that is available to ALL Tennesseans regardless of your ability to hear! Check out our statewide event calendar; lending library of books, videos and equipment; Tennessee Directory of Services for People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, and more!

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Calendar of Events

Look for or post events in the deaf and hard of hearing community across the entire state of Tennessee!  The calendar is also searchable by area of the state or type of event.

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Selected Marionette Shows

Great for children and adults alike! A variety of marionette and puppet shows performed at Nashville Public Library are interpreted into ASL. A sound track accompanies the videos. 

Special thanks to Wishing Chair Productions and the Nashville Public Library Foundation!

Library Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

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Updated: January 14, 2022

Tennessee Upcoming Events

Dec
11
Deaf Night Out

#BridgesTN is hosting a couple of opportunities for folks to gather in the spirit of the season next week!  On Thursday, December 11th, community will gather at ML Rose in East Nashville to share a meal and a Silly Santa gift exchange.  …

  • In Person
Dec
12
Game Day

BridgesTN is hosting a Game Day! Bring a dish or dessert to share!  

Registration is not required.  


  • In Person
Dec
13
Ugly Christmas Sweater Party with BridgesWEST

BridgesWEST is ready for some Holiday hijinks! Saturday, December 13th, do your most festive Holiday attire and join us for an Ugly Christmas Sweater Party! 

We will provide main dishes. Please bring sides! 
Wear your most festive…

  • In Person
Dec
13
Irving Berlin's White Christmas

BridgesTN also has a number of free tickets to StudioTenn's production of White Christmas next Saturday, December 13th.  Those tickets are available, first come, first served.  We'll offer transportation leaving from BridgesTN at 12:30!…

  • In Person
Dec
14
Collaboration with Deaf Interpreters in the Field of Speech-Language Pathology

Collaboration with Deaf Interpreters in the Field of Speech-Language Pathology

$39.00 - Please find the event registration link above to pay. 

This webinar will be hosted via Zoom for national and international attendees 

  • Virtual/Online
Dec
16
Virtual Signing Santa

“Exciting News!

Knoxville Center of the Deaf is thrilled to announce our first-ever Virtual Signing Santa event happening December 16th and 17th!

If you are a Deaf or Hard of Hearing teacher, we would love for your students to join us for…

  • Virtual/Online
Dec
17
Virtual Signing Santa

“Exciting News!

Knoxville Center of the Deaf is thrilled to announce our first-ever Virtual Signing Santa event happening December 16th and 17th!

If you are a Deaf or Hard of Hearing teacher, we would love for your students to join us for…

  • Virtual/Online
Dec
17
Library Lunch and Learn - Social Work Guidance for Families with Deaf Infants

Library Lunch and Learn Monthly Webinar

Topic: Social Work Guidance for Families with Deaf Infants 
Time: 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM 
Presenter: Dr. Charleen Sculley DSW

Join us for a Lunch and Learn with Dr. Charleen “Char”…

  • Virtual/Online