eLibrary
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Hoopla
Hoopla digital offers library patrons an enormous selection of digital video (movies and TV shows), music, audiobooks, ebooks and comics. To deliver the best possible experience to users, Hoopla items can be streamed or downloaded on many devices, including Android, iOS, Kindle, PC, Apple TV, Fire TV, Chromecast, and Roku.
Kanopy
Kanopy is the best video streaming service for quality, thoughtful entertainment. Find movies, documentaries, foreign films, classic cinema, independent films and educational videos that inspire, enrich and entertain. The Columbia County Library Association partnered with Kanopy to bring you an ad-free experience that can be enjoyed on your TV, mobile phones, tablets and online.
Universal Class
Universal Class brings libraries lifelong learning courses in over 30 subject areas, many of which offer continuing education units (CEUs). More than 500 courses are available, and all are designed and led by professional instructors to build deeper understanding and mastery of subject matter. Universal Class includes videos, assignments, quizzes, tests, and options for social media interaction with other learners. Patrons may take multiple classes and learn at their own pace.
Overdrive
Download eBooks and Audiobooks with just your Germantown Library card
Libby App
Read eBooks and listen to audiobooks on the go with the new Libby app from Overdrive
Mango Languages
Interactive language lessons in over 45 foreign languages and 15 English as a Second Language (ESL) courses
Tumblebooks
Tumblebooks is a curated database of children’s e-books; with no check-out times or wait lists, the books are always available. It’s a great resource for tech-savvy kids, and teaches them the joy of reading in a format they’ll love.
Reliable Health Info
Links to information for general health, mental health, drugs, physician, hospital & insurance, topic-specific sites, and evaluating health information. Login with your library card barcode and PIN to access Gale databases including; the Health Reference Center Academic, Psychology Collection, and Nursing & Allied Health Collection.
Newspapers
Login with your library card barcode and PIN to access news and newspapers including The New York Times, historical newspapers from New York State’s Hudson River Valley, and the Gale Newsstand with over 1,100 newspapers, 33 of which are New York State newspapers.
Job & Career Help
Job & career resources from Job Now! providing resume, interview, and job search help; Department of Labor Job Express with current NY State job openings, and Gale vocational and career guides
History & Genealogy
Resources include Hudson River Valley Heritage; world, U.S. and local history collections; and genealogy resources related to NY State, Hudson Valley, immigration, and general genealogy databases
Columbia County HOMEACCESS
Unlimited access to more than just the internet, for patrons of Columbia County Libraries; information on jobs, health, education, and leisure activities…all at no charge
Hoopla
Hoopla digital offers library patrons an enormous selection of digital video (movies and TV shows), music, audiobooks, ebooks and comics. To deliver the best possible experience to users, Hoopla items can be streamed or downloaded on many devices, including Android, iOS, Kindle, PC, Apple TV, Fire TV, Chromecast, and Roku.
Kanopy
Kanopy is the best video streaming service for quality, thoughtful entertainment. Find movies, documentaries, foreign films, classic cinema, independent films and educational videos that inspire, enrich and entertain. The Columbia County Library Association partnered with Kanopy to bring you an ad-free experience that can be enjoyed on your TV, mobile phones, tablets and online.
Universal Class
Universal Class brings libraries lifelong learning courses in over 30 subject areas, many of which offer continuing education units (CEUs). More than 500 courses are available, and all are designed and led by professional instructors to build deeper understanding and mastery of subject matter. Universal Class includes videos, assignments, quizzes, tests, and options for social media interaction with other learners. Patrons may take multiple classes and learn at their own pace.
Overdrive
Download eBooks and Audiobooks with just your Germantown Library card
Libby App
Read eBooks and listen to audiobooks on the go with the new Libby app from Overdrive
Mango Languages
Interactive language lessons in over 45 foreign languages and 15 English as a Second Language (ESL) courses
Tumblebooks
Tumblebooks is a curated database of children’s e-books; with no check-out times or wait lists, the books are always available. It’s a great resource for tech-savvy kids, and teaches them the joy of reading in a format they’ll love.
Reliable Health Info
Links to information for general health, mental health, drugs, physician, hospital & insurance, topic-specific sites, and evaluating health information. Login with your library card barcode and PIN to access Gale databases including; the Health Reference Center Academic, Psychology Collection, and Nursing & Allied Health Collection.
Newspapers
Login with your library card barcode and PIN to access news and newspapers including The New York Times, historical newspapers from New York State’s Hudson River Valley, and the Gale Newsstand with over 1,100 newspapers, 33 of which are New York State newspapers.
Job & Career Help
Job & career resources from Job Now! providing resume, interview, and job search help; Department of Labor Job Express with current NY State job openings, and Gale vocational and career guides
History & Genealogy
Resources include Hudson River Valley Heritage; world, U.S. and local history collections; and genealogy resources related to NY State, Hudson Valley, immigration, and general genealogy databases
Columbia County HOMEACCESS
Unlimited access to more than just the internet, for patrons of Columbia County Libraries; information on jobs, health, education, and leisure activities…all at no charge
