Staff Picks

Staff Picks

Audiobooks

Staff Picks

Banned Books Week October 5-11

Celebrate the Freedom to Read with a frequently challenged or banned book on audio.

Horror on Hoopla

Spine-tingling eAudiobooks on Hoopla.

Game, Set, Love

High-stakes games meet heart-stealing romance in these eAudiobooks where competition, passion, and love collide. List courtesy of Hoopla.

Tea, Scones and Sleuthing

Follow amateur sleuths, surprising twists, and puzzling crimes in these cozy mystery eAudiobooks for adults. Courtesy of Hoopla.

Books

Staff Picks

Haunted Foundations: Pillars of Classic Gothic Fiction

From haunted estates to whispered secrets and forbidden love, these Gothic tales defined the genre and still chill readers centuries later.

Banned Books Week Is October 5-11, 2025

Support the Freedom to Read by checking out a banned or challenged book.

The Academy

The joys, trials and scandals in public, private and boarding schools.

Trick or Read: Tales for Every Costume

Pair a great book with a classic Halloween costume.

Digital

Staff Picks

Banned Books Week (Oct. 5-11)

Celebrate the freedom to read. Explore frequently banned and challenged titles on Hoopla and discover stories worth fighting for.

Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl

Taylor Swift's new album has dropped and it's streaming NOW on Hoopla. All you need is your library card.

Fright Fest on Kanopy

Warning: Watching after dark may result in chills, thrills, and unexpected nightmares. 😱 Kanopy Fright Fest is here!

Halloween for Kids

Spooky season is here! Dive into Hoopla’s Halloween for Kids collection packed with festive fun for every little ghoul and goblin.

Juvenile

Monster Mash

As the sun goes down to end the day, it's time for monsters to come out to play.

Hunting for Vampire Books

Searching for a book with a bit of bite? The hunt is over with these suggestions of vampire books!

Next Step Reading

As you move from Easy Readers to Chapter Books, here are some good books and series that can help with the transition.

Without Words

A picture's worth a thousand words. And with these wordless picture books, you can tell the tale with your own words.

Large Print

Orange You Glad It's October?

Turn the page on beige with this vibrant list of titles in Large Print.

Somewhere in Time

Explore history with these novels in Large Print.

Beach Vibes

Celebrate summer with some beachy books in Large Print.

Large Print Books to Color Our World

No matter what you're in the mood for, this colorful collection in Large Print has something to spark your imagination.

Movies

Mid-Century Macabre

Get in your wayback machine and enjoy a great horror film from the mid-20th century.

Celebrating Robert Redford

August 18, 1936 - September 16, 2025

What a Disaster

Thrilling films where chaos reigns and survival is everything.

Ahoy, Matey!

Celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day on September 19 with this bounty of pirate films.

Music

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Music by Latinx artists for your Hispanic Heritage Month listening pleasure.

Roll Over, Beethoven

Slap on your powdered wig and party like it's 1799 with these classical hits.

Ozzy Osbourne

Remembering the Prince of Darkness, December 3, 1948 - July 22, 2025

Summer Concert Series

Music from some of the best summer concert artists.

Teens

Horror of Censorship

Banned Book Week is Oct 5-11. If you're wondering what books can make people run scared, check out these YA books that are often challenged.

Sword-Slinging Stories

Aren't swords awesome? Check out these series that prominently feature this favored weapon!

Bloody Pirates!

Sail the sea of stories with these books with pirates lurking upon the waters to take treasure.

Artsy Pursuits

Follow the journey of these characters who love to create art (of varying types).
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