Downloadable Media
With our digital resources, you can read, listen, and watch anytime, anywhere. Enjoy a robust collection of downloadable audiobooks and eBooks, stream movies and TV shows, and dive into magazines and newspapers online — all free with your library card.
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.
e-Books & e-Audiobooks
Download ebooks and audiobooks through Libby. This service is offered through Library Connection. You can browse and search hundreds of titles and download them to your computer or transfer them to a portable device.
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.
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.
Movies, Documentaries & TV Shows
Stream videos from Kanopy. Kanopy’s streaming video service provides access to more than 30,000 documentaries, movies and educational materials.
Music
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
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.
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.
Self-Publishing
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.