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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ 07974
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Ebooks & Other Downloads

Hoopla Digital Instructions

Which devices are compatible with Hoopla?
• Android 
• iPhone/iPad
• Fire 
• Alexa
• Roku
• Some smart TVs

Older devices may not be compatible. See hoopladigital.com/help for more information.

Download the Hoopla Digital app 
• Search for Hoopla Digital in your device’s app store (Google Play, App Store, Amazon, or Amazon Skills) and download the Hoopla Digital app.
• Open the app and tap Don’t have an account? Sign up.
• Your PIN is the last 4 digits of your library card barcode.
• You only need to log into the app once.


Find and check out books:
• To search for a book, tap Search (magnifying glass) in the bottom right corner.
• To browse for books, tap Books (at the bottom), then tap Audiobooks or Ebooks (at the top in blue), then tap Genres in the top right corner.
• To check out a book, tap the cover, then tap Borrow.
• Before you travel, make sure books say This title is downloaded underneath the Resume button (audiobooks) or Read button (e-books).

Hoopla Kids ModeA setting in your Hoopla app designed to make discoverability of children's content easier for parents & kids. 

  • Open the Hoopla Digital app
  • Tap My Hoopla in bottom left corner
  • Tap the cog symbol in the top right corner to change your settings.
  • Tap the slider next to Kids Mode. It will turn blue.
  • Tap Back, then tap Video, Music or Books to browse content suitable for children up to 12 years of age.

 Limits and due dates
• Limit of 5 loans total per calendar month.
• Books check out for 21 days, music for 7 days and TV/ movies for 3 days.

Budget cap
• Hoopla has a daily library-wide budget cap. If you happen to hit the budget cap, you will get an error message. Try to check out your item again the next day, or anytime after midnight.

Sunlight to read by

Spring is sprouting with colorful blossoms and lingering evening sunlight. It's a great time to shake off the cold weather cobwebs and get outdoors.  

Take a walk to the library to check out a book, and use the natural light to read a little longer. You can browse our full catalog from anywhere. If you'll be out getting some exercise, try downloading an audiobook to keep you going. You can even stream music from Hoopla to add a little rhythm to your day. If you're suffering from cabin fever, the library is a great place to visit, no matter the weather. Come inside and be greeted with a smile from our welcoming staff, ask a librarian for help finding information or materials, or just pick your favorite nook to do some quiet reading or work.

There's so much to do at your local library. Mark down dates from our Calendar to add to yours. Join us!

 

Upcoming Events

May 25 03:00PM-Teen Take Out Box
May 26 10:00AM-Drop-in Play Fridays
May 26 03:45PM-Math Club
May 27 10:00AM-Crafterday
May 28 12:00AM-Library Closed

377 ELKWOOD AVENUE
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ 07974
908-665-0311