Shopping tips for the end of the year
By Cindy Orr, Digital Collection Advisor Twice a month, our team will assemble a thematic one-stop-shop collection of books, films, lists, and Libby Extras to provide a more seamless shopping experience. This week’s theme is buying at the end of the year. Here are some…
New Independent Academy Award-Winning Films Now Available on Kanopy
Oct. 3, 2023 – IFC Films, NEON among premium suppliers offering new content to public and academic libraries
7 ways you can get involved in Banned Books Week
Banned Books Week is an annual event hosted by the American Library Association (ALA), happening now Oct. 1-7. First launched in 1982, this year’s theme is “Let Freedom Read!” Whether you are a librarian, educator, author, publisher, bookseller or reader there are plenty of ways…
No trick, all treats! Grab a free marketing kit in the Resource Center to promote your digital library in October
When I tell you I love fall best of all, what I mean is that for years I would request pumpkin pie rather than a birthday cake and on at least one occasion in high school I had a Halloween party instead of a birthday…
Introducing new ways for readers to enjoy OverDrive Magazines from your library
Expand the content variety in your library catalog and appeal to a wider user base with OverDrive Magazines! Sold as an “all-in” plan of over 4,000+ magazine titles, our magazines have no circulation cap and allow unlimited simultaneous use. Patrons can enjoy every issue of…
Lend me your ears! Add these Roman Empire audiobooks to your digital library today
Back in November right around Veterans Day, a black kitten showed up on our doorstep. Despite already having four cats, my husband and I took the kitten in. Initially told she was female, we named her Juno after the Roman Goddess. See, when my husband…
Horror Sale Must-Haves & Hidden Gems
By Kristin Roccaforte, Digital Content Librarian It is peak scary season! End of September, soon to be October is the perfect time to load up on horror books. Our horror sale has EXCELLENT titles and it’s so hard to pick and choose what to purchase,…
As DVD usage diminishes, rural libraries bring streaming video to their communities with Kanopy
By Jill Grunenwald, Marketing & Communications Specialist For Lillie Huckaby, Library Director of Chickasha Public Library (OK), her experience with streaming video service Kanopy can be summed up in three words: “It just works.” Situated 45 miles outside of Oklahoma City, Chickasha Public Library is…
Digipalooza ‘23 might be over, but you can relive it with our new highlights video!
Thanks to everyone who joined us for Digipalooza ‘23! We had so much fun seeing all of you in person and showing off our hometown of Cleveland, Ohio. In attendance were library and industry partners from across North America, as well as international partners from…