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Local libraries partner with hoopla digital

Chris Graham

websiteAugusta County Library and Waynesboro Public Library have added mobile and online access to thousands of movies, television shows, music albums, eBooks, audiobooks and comics through a new partnership with hoopla digital.

The two libraries join Staunton Public Library in offering this service to the communities they serve.

Now any Valley Library Connection card holder can download the free hoopla digital mobile app on their Android or IOS device or visit hoopladigital.com. Borrowers can instantly begin enjoying thousands of titles – from major Hollywood studios, record companies and publishers – accessible 24/7, for streaming or temporary downloading to their smartphones, tablets and computers.

Directors at both libraries agree hoopla digital is an asset. “The Waynesboro Public Library continues to enhance core collections including access to digital content from hoopla for the personal enrichment, enjoyment, and educational efforts of patrons of all ages,” said director Zahir Mahmoud.

“We strive to be an integral resource for our community,” said library director Diantha McCauley at Augusta County Library. “The easy-to-use interface of hoopla digital and elimination of late fees enables us to satisfy all of our patron’s needs in a modern way.”

Please call Augusta County Library at 885-3961 or Waynesboro Public Library at 942-6746 for more information.

 

About hoopla digital

hoopla digital is a category-creating service that partners with public libraries across North America to provide online and mobile access to thousands of movies, TV shows, music, eBooks, audiobooks and comics. With hoopla digital, patrons can borrow, instantly stream and download free dynamic content with a valid library card. All content is accessible via hoopla digital’s mobile app and online at www.hoopladigital.com. hoopla digital is a service of Midwest Tape – a trusted partner to public libraries for over 25 years.

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Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].