Hoopla: music, movies, tv, e-books, audiobooks, comics
Create an account using your PWPL card number, and borrow video for three days, music for one week, and e-books, comics and audiobooks for three weeks. There are no hold lists. An app is available for iOS, Android and Kindle Fire. On mobile devices, audio and video can be downloaded for offline use. Each cardholder can check out 16 Hoopla items per month.
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Kanopy: movies, tv, documentaries
Kanopy includes more than 30,000 documentaries, movies, TV shows and educational videos for all ages. The service allows you to play 10 videos per month, with unlimited access to each title for 3 days. The Kanopy Kids and Great Courses content are available for 30 days.
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Roku: the latest movies and tv shows
Roku streaming sticks give PWPL cardholders access to the library’s VUDU account, with in-demand movies and shows available to stream directly to your TV. You’ll need a broadband wi-fi network and a TV with an HDMI port. Grab a Roku at the Information Desk in the Reading Room. Click here for instructions. Titles are always being added; click here to view the current list.
TumbleBooks: e-books and videos for kids
Animated talking picture books, chapter books, National Geographic videos, non-fiction titles, playlists, graphic novels and books in French and Spanish. For kids in grades K-6.