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Employee appreciation day at Barnes & Noble is Dec. 12
Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt will offer Vanderbilt employees an extra 10 percent off all merchandise on Friday, Dec. 12, in addition to the regular employee discount of 10 percent. Read MoreNov 13, 2014
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Barnes & Noble to host poets and writers with Vanderbilt ties Oct. 3
Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt will host three local writers with ties to Vanderbilt at Lyrical Brew: An Evening of Local Poetry, beginning at 7 p.m. Oct. 3. Read MoreOct 1, 2014
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Reading by Irish novelist Jan Carson Oct. 6
Novelist and essayist Jan Carson from Belfast, Northern Ireland, will read excerpts from her new novella beginning at 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 6, at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt. Read MoreOct 1, 2014
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Two from ‘Teen Mom’ sign books at Barnes & Noble
Kailyn Lowry and Amber Portwood (MTV's "Teen Mom") have each written their own inspirational story and will be greeting fans and signing book together Sept. 15 at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt. Read MoreSep 10, 2014
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Texas Mexican cookbook author at Barnes & Noble Sept. 13
Adán Medrano will sign and discuss his new cookbook, Truly Texas Mexican, from 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13 at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt. Read MoreSep 3, 2014
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Celebrate Cervantes at Spanish poetry reading, guitar performance
Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt will host a free celebration Sept. 29 to honor the birth of Don Qixote author Miguel de Cervantes. A Spanish-language reading of Cervantes’ poetry and a classical guitar performance will begin at 7 p.m. at the bookstore, located at 2525 West End Ave. Read MoreSep 3, 2014
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Get deep discounts at Barnes & Noble sidewalk sale
Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt. (Vanderbilt University) Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt will conduct a summer sidewalk sale Aug. 14-17 during regular store hours. Already marked down clearance section items will be reduced an additional 50 percent. The Vanderbilt employee discount does not apply to sale items. For more… Read MoreAug 13, 2014
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Baseball historian to sign new book Aug. 9
Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt will welcome Phil Dixon, one of America’s foremost experts on baseball history, for a very special signing and discussion of his latest book, 1938, on Saturday, Aug. 9, beginning at 7 p.m. The summer of 1938 was pivotal for baseball and American history. That year, John… Read MoreJul 30, 2014
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Barnes & Noble series to feature Nashville Ballet’s Vasterling
Nashville Ballet Executive Director Paul Vasterling Stronger Arts/Stronger Cities, a monthly series hosted by Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt, will continue Thursday, July 17, at 7 p.m. with Nashville Ballet Executive Director Paul Vasterling. Each installment of Stronger Arts/Stronger Cities features a one-hour interview with a leader… Read MoreJul 15, 2014
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Corbin to sign autographs Thursday
Fresh off of winning a national championship, Vanderbilt head baseball coach Tim Corbin will meet fans and sign autographs from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt. Read MoreJul 8, 2014
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Medical poets take stage at Lyrical Brew June 27
Brenda Butka (Vanderbilt University) Her patients know that Brenda Butka, director of pulmonary rehabilitation at Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital, is interested in the rhythm of their breaths. However, they may be surprised to learn she has a deep affinity and talent for poetic rhythms, too. Butka, a… Read MoreJun 25, 2014
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Carla Hall of ‘Top Chef’ and ‘Chew’ fame at Barnes & Noble April 21
(Atria Books) Carla Hall, a co-host of ABC’s The Chew and a fan favorite on Bravo’s Top Chef All-Stars will sign her new cookbook at noon Monday, April 21, at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt. Hall will discuss the inspiration behind her new book, Carla’s Comfort Foods: Favorite Dishes… Read MoreApr 2, 2014
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Author Michael Sims to read from book on Thoreau April 11
Author Michael Sims, a former employee of Vanderbilt Special Collections, will read from his new book on Henry Thoreau April 11 at the Central Library. Read MoreApr 1, 2014
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Nashville Opera director at Barnes & Noble April 2
Nashville Opera general and artistic director John Hoomes will appear at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt on Wednesday, April 2, for a special discussion of the opera’s upcoming production of Othello. The free event begins at 5:30 p.m. Shakespeare’s classic play Othello is transformed for the opera stage with… Read MoreMar 27, 2014
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Poetry night marks first anniversary with new English department partnership
Lyrical Brew, a monthly poetry event, convenes the last Friday of each month at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt. (photo courtesy of Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt) Over the past year, Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt has seen its monthly poetry night grow into a standing-room-only event. Local poet… Read MoreMar 26, 2014
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Shakespeare festival director is next guest in bookstore interview series
Stronger Arts/Stronger Cities, a yearlong series hosted by Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt, will continue Thursday, Feb. 13, at 7 p.m. with Nashville Shakespeare Festival Artistic Director Denice Hicks. Read MoreJan 30, 2014
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Carole Webb Slater signs ‘Letters From the Heart’ Dec. 7 at Barnes & Noble
Carole Webb Slater will sign her book Letters From the Heart 1943-1946 from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt. The nonfiction work recounts the enduring love story between the author’s father, Cobby Webb, a P-51 pilot who flew missions in Europe… Read MoreDec 2, 2013
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Cory Basil to release new book exclusively at Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt
Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt will welcome Cory Basil for a very special Gallery B&N at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7. The event will include a discussion and Q&A with Basil about his new book, Perils of Fishboy; a book signing; refreshments for all ages (wine for the adults, cider… Read MoreNov 26, 2013
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Patient Songs — Children’s Hospital Releases CD
MULTIPLATINUM RECORDING ARTIST AMY GRANT, ’82, HIGH-FIVES CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL PATIENT GIGI PASLEY AFTER RECORDING PASLEY’S SONG “WHAT IS NORMAL” FOR THE EVERYBODY HAS A STORY ALBUM. NOW 15 AND IN REMISSION, PASLEY HAS SPENT HER CHILDHOOD FIGHTING LEUKEMIA AND BONE CANCER. A compilation of songs written in… Read MoreSep 4, 2013
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Don’t miss discounted school apparel at Barnes & Noble trunk show
Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt will host a trunk show from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, featuring Vanderbilt school-specific apparel at discounted prices. Want a law school polo? A Peabody College sweatshirt? An Owen School long-sleeved shirt? For one day only, visit Barnes &… Read MoreSep 3, 2013