No matter what their resolutions are for the new year, help your users stay on track with Libby Extras. Whether it’s a yoga class they can stream at home, test prep for students headed off to college, self-paced videos to learn a new instrument, and more, there is a Libby Extra to help everyone reach their goals in 2025.  

And now it’s even easier than ever for your community to access all the Libby Extras available through your digital library. In addition to discovering Extras through the Libby app, users can now access Extras through new, optimized direct links to each of the services your library offers that you can post on your website or link directly on social media. Learn more about Libby Extras on the Resource Center, and visit Libby Extras under the Shop tab in Marketplace to add these services to your collection

Libby Extras for personal and professional development in 2025

Kanopy

Find movies, documentaries, foreign films, classic cinema, independent films and educational videos that inspire, enrich and entertain. As we welcome the New Year, Kanopy has also put together a New Year’s Resolutions collection! From stories of resilience to those of self-discovery, Kanopy has put together an uplifting collection of documentaries and instructional videos. Don’t have Kanopy yet? Contact us today to learn more about providing streaming video to your patrons in 2025. 

ArtistWorks

Provides world-class instruction for the most popular string and band instruments through self-paced video lessons from professional musicians. See how Sacramento Public Library gives patrons world-class music instruction with ArtistWorks.  

Craftsy 

Online resource for all creative makers from basic instruction to advanced techniques for fabric and yarn crafts, baking, drawing, and much more. Discover beginner-friendly projects from Craftsy you can use in your winter programming. 

Craftsy en español 

An online Spanish-language resource for all creators, where users can find everything they need, from basic instructions to advanced techniques.

The Great Courses

Offers engaging and understandable lectures by esteemed professors, professionals, and experts in topics ranging from history, better living, science, language learning, and much more. Learn how the Alameda County Library encourages lifelong learning with The Great Courses.  

Ground News

An online resource to compare headlines across the political spectrum and spot media bias using ratings driven by data.  

iNDIEFLIX 

A streaming movie service that offers access to pop culture favorites, box office hits, award-winning feature films, documentaries, and shorts.  

Kovels

The go-to source for expert information, pricing, and trends on antiques and collectibles. See how Kovels can help your users identify antiques and collectibles.  

LawDepot

Offers legal forms in minutes with high-quality, easy-to-use, and completely customizable legal documents and templates from creating contracts, starting a business, power of attorney, and more. All templates are sourced by attorneys to ensure they’re accurate, thorough, and current.

Learn It Live

Offers live and on-demand classes, quick tip videos, and programs for wellness and personal development.  

Method Learning – Academic Success

Designed for students who need some help with organizing, planning and executing their academic and extracurricular lives.  

Method Learning – Financial Literacy

Lays the foundation for students to build strong money management habits early on.  

Method Learning – Test prep

Provides users with comprehensive self-paced lessons and resources that help students prepare for, and score higher on, the SAT and ACT.  

Qello Concerts

By Stingray, is the world’s largest collection of full-length concerts and music documentaries streamed on-demand to just about any digital device.  

Stingray Classica 

The world’s premium classical music destination dedicated to classical music, opera, and ballet.  

Ready to help your patrons keep their resolutions?  

Visit Libby Extras under the Shop tab in Marketplace to add these services to your collection. Or sign up today for your free Libby Extras demo access. To learn more about how you can educate, entertain and engage your community with Libby Extras, visit the Resource Center. 

About the author: Jill is a Marketing & Communications Specialist on the North America Public Library Marketing Team. A former librarian, she joined OverDrive in 2015. Outside of the office she can be found writing, hanging out with her cats, collecting more Tarot decks than she has room for, and playing competitive pinball. Her favorite genre is something she calls “Murder at an educational institution that involves a close-knit group of suspicious characters.”