Using the Library Online

During the current public health emergency, you may access online resources even if your account has overdue items.

There are many options for keeping your mind active, available from home with your Plano library card! Here are some ideas for your next learning adventure:

• Read your favorite newspaper and magazine with PressReader
• Enjoy a work of fiction or gain new insights through biographies and memoirs, inspirational and self-help titles, or personal finance. Download eBooks, eAudiobooks and eMagazines with Libby. There are plenty to choose from for kids, teens and adults
• Additional downloadable magazines are available from Flipster
• Learn a new skill like gardening, digital photography or how to play chess with The Great Courses. Available through Kanopy, your library card provides access to over 180 Great Courses as diverse as Money Management Skills, Making Healthy Food Taste Great, Mindfulness, Boosting Your Physical and Mental Energy, and Cybersecurity
• Learn a new language with Pronunciator or the Great Courses
• Build business or technology skills with courses on LinkedIn Learning

Need Help?

Each of these apps or sites offers online tutorials and a help section:

Libby Help (for mobile devices) Link

Flipster Help Link

Kanopy Help (Adults, Kids) Link