Digital Resources for Reading, Streaming, and Research
The Georgetown Public Library provides a wide array of digital resources for reading e-books and e-audiobooks, streaming music and videos, and researching through databases.
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E-Books
E-Audiobooks |
Libby (formerly OverDrive) is available to most Library cardholders*
It is provided by the Georgetown Public Library and the Central Texas Digital Consortium. Select mental health titles are provided with funding from the St. David’s Foundation Libraries for Health Grant 2023. |
Visit Getting Started with Libby |
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E-Books
E-Audiobooks
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SimplyE is available to most Library cardholders*
It is provided by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission’s E-Read Texas program. |
Download the SimplyE app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store |
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Popular Magazines
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Flipster is available to most Library cardholders*
Flipster is provided by the Georgetown Public Library. Funding for Ability Magazine provided by the St. David’s Foundation Libraries for Health Grant 2023. |
Visit this LibGuide to Flipster |
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Streaming Video
Streaming Music E-Audiobooks E-Books Comics
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Hoopla is available to Library cardholders living inside Georgetown city limits only*
There is a monthly limit of 7 borrows per person Hoopla is provided by the Georgetown Public Library. Funding provided in part by the Friends of the Georgetown Public Library 2024. |
Visit hoopladigital.com |
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Streaming Video
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Kanopy is available to Library cardholders living inside Georgetown city limits only*
There is a monthly limit of 21 tickets per person Kanopy is provided by the Georgetown Public Library. |
Visit Getting Started with Kanopy for Public Library Users |
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Databases
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About 170 databases are available to most Library cardholders*
They are provided by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission’s TexShare program and the Georgetown Public Library. Salud and MedicLatina are provided with funding from the St. David’s Foundation Libraries for Health Grant 2023. |
Visit our Research page |
* If you have questions about which digital resources your Library card will allow you to access, please call the Library at 512-930-3551
