Benicia Residents Now Have Free, 24/7 Access To Movies, TV Shows, Music, eBooks

SOLANO COUNTY, CA – Residents across Solano County now have free online and mobile access to more than 500,000 movies, music, eBooks and more!

Thousands of movies, TV shows, music albums, ebooks, audio books and comics are now available to Solano County residents for mobile and online devices through a new library partnership with Hoopla Digital.

“We continually strive to serve the community in new and inventive ways that empower our customers to explore and grow,” said Bonnie Katz, Solano County’s director of library services.

Library card-holders can now download the free hoopla digital mobile app on their Android or IOS device or visit www.solanolibrary.com/ebooks-and-more to begin enjoying thousands of titles – from Hollywood studios, record companies and publishers – available to borrow 24/7, for instant streaming or temporary downloading to their smartphones, tablets and computers.

“This new service will give Solano residents the ability to instantly enjoy thousands of new titles on their mobile devices and computers, giving them access to the library, any time, any place. Hoopla is easy to use and because it is digital, there is no need to return an item and no late fees,” said Katz.

Solano County Library is the 37th library system in California to partner with the service, with eight branch locations servicing the area.

Other partners include San José Public Library, Santa Cruz Public Libraries, Oakland Public Library, and San Francisco Public Library and Orange County Public Library.

Hoopla Digital is a category-creating service that partners with public libraries across North America to provide online and mobile access so 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.

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--Image courtesy of Hoopla Digital