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Powered by Libby (formerly known as Overdrive), we have combined our exclusive e-content titles with other libraries to provide a much larger selection of materials to choose from, while still maintaining first dibs on titles we will continue to add regularly.

Start your research project here. Explora delivers results from multiple sources including articles, ebooks, essays, and primary source documents.”

The Freegal® Music service allows patrons to access a collection spanning over 15 million songs, music videos and audiobooks from more than 40,000 music labels worldwide including Sony Music, Epic, RCA, and Columbia. Freegal® Music also offers a completely rebuilt mobile app and website which utilizes modern application practices to ensure an easy-to-use and enjoyable experience.

Stream & download movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on most any device. 

Stream full-length independent, foreign, classic & documentary films for free, brought to you by your public library. Over 30,000 films are offered.

Browse educational and engaging videos for children of all ages that promote positive social and emotional development and inspire creativity in young minds.

Language-learning software teaches practical conversation in over 70 languages, with free mobile apps, hands-free learning features, and progress tracking.

Magazines and newspapers from around the world with instant, unlimited access (includes Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun Times).

This page consolidates several digital and print resources in one easy to find location aimed at parents, teachers, and homeschooling.

For Grades Pre-K - 6. Watch, listen and read your favorite picture books as they come to life with animation.