Library Services
for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing

How to Borrow from the Library Services for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing

The Library Services for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing is located in the Nashville Public Library's Main Library. Any Tennessean may borrow books, media programs and equipment from us free of charge for 3 weeks!

Procedures for getting and returning the materials vary depending on if you live in Nashville or in another city in Tennessee.

Nashville Residents

Nashvillians need to obtain a Nashville Public Library card to borrow items.  A card may be obtained by showing a picture ID with a current Nashville address on it at any Nashville Public Library location.

Online Library Card Application for Nashville Residents

Rules for Borrowing Outside of Davidson County

Download an Application for TN Residents Outside Davidson County
You must submit proof of TN residency when submitting this application. Send, along with your application, a copy of a current photo I.D. with the street address matching the address on the application.

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