OverDrive

Access tens of thousands of ebooks and Audiobooks.

• Requires a library card issued by the Onondaga County Library System
• Stream on computer or download to Android, iPhone, Kindle Fire, and Kindle e-Reader devices
• Loan period = 14 days (can be changed to 21 days in your OverDrive account settings)
• Free apps available for mobile devices: Libby (recommended) for iOS or Android or OverDrive for iOS, Android or Kindle Fire

hoopla

Access thousands of ebooks, audiobooks and comics.

• Requires a library card issued by Northern Onondaga Public Library
• Stream on your computer, smart phone, tablet, streaming device or smart speaker. Items can also be downloaded for offline viewing when using the hoopla app.
• Loan period = ebooks, audiobooks & comics – 21 days
• Loan limit = 5 total items per month
• Free hoopla app available in the Play Store for Android, the App Store for iOS, and on Roku, Fire TV and Apple TV

Freegal

Download songs or music videos, or stream albums, artists or playlists. Choose from millions of songs.

• Requires a library card issued by Northern Onondaga Public Library
• Stream or download music from your mobile device with the Freegal app or on your computer
• Download limit = 5 songs per week (music videos count as 2 downloads)
• Free Freegal app available in the Play Store for Android and the App Store for iOS

hoopla

Access over 240,000 music albums.

• Requires a library card issued by Northern Onondaga Public Library
• Stream on your computer, smart phone, tablet, streaming device or smart speaker. Items can also be downloaded for offline viewing when using the hoopla app.
• Loan period = music – 7 days
• Loan limit = 5 total items per month
• Free hoopla app available in the Play Store for Android, the App Store for iOS, and on Roku, Fire TV and Apple TV.

OverDrive

Flip through the newest issues of dozens of magazines.

• Requires a library card issued by the Onondaga County Library System
• Stream on computer or download to Android, iPhone, Kindle Fire, and Kindle e-Reader devices
• Loan period = 14 days (can be changed to 21 days in your OverDrive account settings)
• Free apps available for mobile devices: Libby (recommended) for iOS or Android or OverDrive for iOS, Android or Kindle Fire

hoopla

Access 35,000+ movies and TV episodes.

• Requires a library card issued by Northern Onondaga Public Library
• Stream on your computer, smart phone, tablet, streaming device or smart speaker. Items can also be downloaded for offline viewing when using the hoopla app.
• Loan period = TV & movies – 3 days
• Loan limit = 5 total items per month
• Free hoopla app available in the Play Store for Android, the App Store for iOS, and on Roku, Fire TV and Apple TV.

Creativebug

Online video arts and crafts workshops and techniques. Learn how to paint, knit, crochet, sew, screen print, and more.

• Requires a library card issued by the Northern Onondaga Public Library
• Unlimited access
• Bookmark videos to view later by adding them to to a watchlist
• View materials lists for each project
• Download patterns from their pattern library
• Participate in discussions for each class
• Free Creativebug app available in the Play Store for Android, the App Store for iOS

Linkedin Learning (formerly Lynda.com)

Learn business, software, technology and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals through engaging, top-quality courses taught by recognized industry experts.

• Requires a library card issued by the Onondaga County Public Library System
• Unlimited access
• Self-paced courses are presented in video format along with searchable transcripts
• Save and prioritize courses to watch
• Earn certificates of completion for each course viewed and integrate them directly into your LinkedIn profile
• Free app available in the Play Store for Android, the App Store for iOS

To use the LinkedIn Learning App with your Library Card

1. BEFORE using the app, set up your account online by clicking the LinkedIn Learning link at:
   nopl.org/digital-downloads/#classes
2. Download the free LinkedIn Learning app from an app store onto your device.
3. When you open the app, choose “Sign In”, even if you have never used Lynda.com or LinkedIn Learning. Please note: If you have a LinkedIn app already installed on your device it may ask you to sign in with your name. Select the “Not…” option to log in using your library card.
4. Leave the email box blank and click on blue text “Sign in with your library card”.
5. Enter our Library ID, with “onondagacounty” at the end of the address. Press continue.
6. Follow prompts for email, library card number, and PIN.

If you had done any courses in Lynda.com or set any preferences, those will now appear in your LinkedIn Learning app and online.

Rocket Languages

Interactive online language learning.

• Requires a library card issued by Northern Onondaga Public Library
• Choose from French, German, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Arabic (Egyptian), Chinese, Hindi, Korean, Portuguese (Brazilian), Russian, and American Sign Language
• Self-paced courses comprised of audio lessons, language and culture lessons, interactive exercises, reinforcement activities, and readings.
• Download audio lessons for offline listening
• Free Rocket Languages app available in the Play Store for Android, the App Store for iOS