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Thousands of award-winning art & craft video classes, taught by recognized design experts and artists. For an overview of Creativebug and steps on how to get started, check out this brief video!

With hoopla, your library card lets you instantly read, listen, and watch your favorite titles.

All of our digital materials are offered through Libby! If you’re looking to download free eBooks, eAudiobooks, and magazines, and need help getting started or troubleshooting, visit the Libby Help site or drop in to the Lower Level Reference department for in-person help during our library operating hours. For those using Kindle Fire devices, this Libby Help page has more information.

Novelist Plus is your guide to fiction and nonfiction for all ages! Browse or search 200,000+ titles by author, subject, series, or keyword. Explore books by plot, theme, age, or reading level. Get access to book reviews, read-alikes, discussion guides, and more!

Sign up for Wowbrary to get weekly emails with all the library's new books, movies, and audiobooks. Includes Kids' and Teens' books!

Value Line is "The uncontested authority in reliable, unbiased information, [and] puts you in the driver's seat with accurate and insightful investment research on companies, industries, markets and economies." For tutorials on how to use Value Line, visit the Value Line Library Services page.

LOTE4Kids was developed for libraries and schools to grow their World Language picture book collections, to help engage culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) families and support kids learning a language.

• eBooks and Audiobooks
• Language Learning
• Online Resources

Discover animals and learn about important people with PebbleGo! For grades K-2nd.

Kanopy is a movie streaming service that allows you to watch free movies that you may not find on other streaming services!

American Ancestors® is a national nonprofit center for family history, heritage, and culture based in Boston, Massachusetts that has been setting the gold standard for family history research since its founding in 1845.

FamilySearch is dedicated to preserving important family records and making them freely accessible online, subject to local laws. Our work is worldwide and has involved collaborations with more than 10,000 organizations in over 100 countries. FamilySearch seeks to comply with local laws at all times.

Inspiring people everywhere to connect with their family—across generations.
FamilySearch is an international nonprofit organization.

With more than 4.4 billion records, HeritageQuest delivers an essential collection of genealogical and historical sources—with coverage dating back to the 1700s—that can help you find ancestors and discover a place’s past.

To browse through different research categories, visit our full list of Gale databases. You may also want to view tutorial videos of selected Gale databases on the Gale Support website.

Search and access historical multimedia content related to Hopkinton, plus multimedia from other educational, historical, and cultural institutions.

Access historical multimedia content from across the Commonwealth, including Hopkinton! These cultural heritage materials are held by Massachusetts libraries, museums, historical societies, and archives.

Want to learn how to do ASL? With ASLdeafined, it’s easy. Sign in with your library card to get instant access to over 300 lessons, a video dictionary of over 18,000 words, and other tools and resources to boost your learning. You can track your progress with our progress chart and see how far you’ve come. With ASLdeafined, learning a new language has never been easier.

LOTE4Kids was developed for libraries and schools to grow their World Language picture book collections, to help engage culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) families and support kids learning a language.

• eBooks and Audiobooks
• Language Learning
• Online Resources

Radically better language learning, in one complete experience.
Smart Insight and Review, Practice Activities, Core Skill-Building Activities, Enhanced Compatibility.

Find information on topics of current interest including business, science, technology, and others. Features The Atlantic, Kirkus Reviews, Mother Earth News, Newsweek, Popular Science, Smithsonian and more for book reviews, homework help and current events.

Search full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people and more from current and archived issues of the Hopkinton Crier. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.