4K Blu-Rays are here! Three per BALibrary cardholder at one time. Loan period of one week. No renewals.
Stream up to ten movies, TV shows, or audiobooks every month on your computer or mobile device!
- To get started, access hoopla and click on Get Started in the middle of the page.
- Choose your library, enter your library card number and information.
- Click sign me up and begin browsing our collection of streaming video and audio.
- Please note that hoopla uses streaming media and performance will depend on your Internet speed.
For a full walk-through of the registration process, please visit: hoopla registration [VIDEO]
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72 hour checkout period. Stream thousands of documentaries, independent productions, and foreign and short films instantly from your Roku, mobile device, or computer. Hundreds of movie suppliers, including the Criterion Collection, PBS, and The Great Courses, are always available.
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Library of Congress’ American Memory Collection: Hundreds of early short films and videos are available to stream and download. Watch late 1800s and early 1900s Americans at work, at leisure, in vaudeville, in New York City and more.
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