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Location & Contact
Welles-Turner
Memorial Library
2407 Main Street
Glastonbury, CT 06033
Main
Lending
Reference
Children
860-652-7719
860-652-7719
860-652-7720
860-652-7718
Hours
Mon, Tue, & Thu 9 am - 9 pm
Wed 12 pm - 9 pm
Fri & Sat 9 am - 5 pm
Sun 1 pm - 5 pm
Downloadable Media
Welles-Turner Library offers our patrons a broad selection of downloadable audio and ebook programs, which can be used to download books to your home computer, and free downloadable music services. You can choose to listen from your computer, burn the files to a CD, or transfer the files to an mp3 player.
You can stream movies and exclusive television shows from Kanopy.
And you can use PressReader to view magazines and newspapers.
BiblioBoard gives you access to an extensive variety of reference materials and Learn It Live offers courses on health and wellness.
eBooks & eAudiobooks
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Libby by Overdrive. Download ebooks and eaudiobooks through Libby. This service is offered through Library Connection. You can browse and search hundreds of titles and download them to your computer, transfer them to a portable device, or burn them onto a CD. |
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Hoopla. Download media through Hoopla. This service is a web and mobile library media streaming platform for audio books, comics, e-books, movies, music, and TV. |
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Freading. Download ebooks through Freading.You can browse and search hundreds of titles and download them to your computer, transfer them to a portable device, or burn them onto a CD. |
View tutorialMovies, Documentaries & TV Shows |
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Kanopy. Stream videos from Kanopy. Kanopy's streaming video service provides access to more than 30,000 documentaries, movies and educational materials. |
Music |
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Qello Concerts. Stream concerts from Qello. Use Libby to get a 7-day all-access pass to stream the world's largest collection of on-deman full-length music performances, concert films, and music documentaries. |
Periodicals |
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Flipster. Read magazines from Flipster. This cutting-edge digital platform makes it simple to browse a wide range of magazines, from art and design publications to general interest periodicals. Access both current and past issues, download your favorites, and share articles with others. Whether you're using a laptop, computer, or phone, you can explore digital versions of our specialized print magazine collection, along with hundreds of additional titles. |
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PressReader. Read newspapers and magazines from PressReader. Get access to more than 7,000 of the world’s top newspapers and magazines as soon as they’re available on shelves. No limits on downloads. They're yours to keep forever. |
Reference/Education |
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Biblioboard. Download reference materials and more through BiblioBoard. BiblioBoard provides access to thousands of primary source materials such as monographs, maps, letters, pamphlets, diaries, photos, streaming audio and video to over 400 unique topics. You can also access Popup Picks, our community reading collection, top indie books, as well as comics and classic novels. To get started, download the BiblioBoard Library app for your Apple, Android or Kindle device, or visit BiblioBoard Library on any web browser. If you are an author, submit to the Indie Author Project (IAP), and your title will be included on BiblioBoard Library in the Indie CT collection. |
Self-Publishing
Indie Author Project. From creating digital content using Creator to promoting your author services like the Indie Author Project and the annual CT Author Contest, the Library has the resources you need to connect with independent authors and readers in Glastonbury! After submitting to IAP, your book can be shared with patrons of participating libraries across your region. If your book is selected by our curation partners, it will also be available alongside other great indie reads in participating libraries across the U.S. and Canada.
