Books & More

  • Library Catalog – Find and reserve items though the Mid-Hudson library catalog.
  • Borrowing Rules – Wondering how long you can keep that DVD you took out? Find out about our borrowing periods, overdue fines, and policies for lost or damaged items.
  • Book Concierge – A personalized book recommendation service for all ages and reading preferences. Fill out a brief form and receive reading recommendations from library staff.
  • Creative Bug– Creative Bug has thousands of award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists.
  • eBooks  – Download e-books from the library for your particular device.
  • Audiobooks – Learn about different ways to listen to audiobooks through the library.
  • E-Resources– begin borrowing free digital video, music and audiobooks with Hoopla, and access more than 30,000 films, for free with Kanopy!
  • TV, Movies & Music  – Find out about your downloading, streaming, and borrowing options for TV, movies and music.
  • Magazines & Newspapers – Get digital magazines right from home or search for articles in current, archived, and historical newspapers.
  • Universal Class for Libraries– With your library card, you have access to more than 500 lifelong learning courses online! Universal Class brings libraries lifelong learning courses in over 30 subject areas, many of which offer continuing education units (CEUs). More than 500 courses are available, and all are designed and led by professional instructors to build deeper understanding and mastery of subject matter. Universal Class includes videos, assignments, quizzes, tests, and options for social media interaction with other learners. Patrons may take multiple classes and learn at their own pace.
  • Research– Research a topic, search for jobs, get career help, learn a language, and more!