Introducing Kanopy Kids

August 1, 2018 | hathawaym
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Kanopy Kids is a brand-new source of educational and entertaining children’s programming, and it’s free to watch with your Canton Public Library card! Stream the videos that leave your little ones entertained and help them learn and grow! Kanopy Kids features hundreds of educational and enriching videos that spark children’s imaginations.

Kanopy has partnered with Common Sense Media™ to provide developmentally appropriate age ratings to help you decide what to watch. Visit cantonpl.kanopy.com/kids to start streaming or contact the library for more information.

Kanopy

July 17, 2018 | hathawaym

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Stream the most acclaimed movies and documentaries from award-winning filmmakers, and experience the best in independent, classic film, and world cinema with your Canton Public Library card. More than 30,000 films are available to stream to your computer or device by downloading the Kanopy app for iOS, Android, Kindle Fire, AppleTV, Chromecast or Roku.

Checkout limit: 5 per month

App-y Trails: Travel Tech for Summer Fun

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Are you hitting the road this summer in search of sun, fun, and new vistas? Stop in to the library to learn about helpful apps to help you have your Best Summer Ever! From navigating new territory to taking your library with you wherever you go, we'll share our favorite apps for living well while traveling light. Bring your device and your library card!

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An American Marriage - Always Available on Hoopla

February 15, 2018 | hathawaym

Electrify Your Winter with Oprah's newest book club pick: An American Marriage by Tayari Jones. An American Marriage is not only available here in the Library, but also available on demand with Hoopla! Grab a copy in print, stream on your computer or download on your device with the Hoopla app to work towards completion of the Checklist Challenge.

An American marriage by Tayari Jones
Also available in: e-book | e-audiobook

Newlyweds Celestial and Roy are the embodiment of both the American dream and the new South. He is a young executive, and she is an artist on the brink of an exciting career. But as they settle into the routine of their life together, they are ripped apart by circumstances neither could have imagined. Roy is arrested and sentenced to twelve years for a crime Celestial knows he didn't commit. Though fiercely independent, Celestial finds herself bereft and unmoored, taking comfort in Andre, her childhood friend, and best man at their wedding. As Roy's time in prison passes, she is unable to hold on to the love that has been her center. After five years, Roy's conviction is suddenly overturned, and he returns to Atlanta ready to resume their life together.

Black Panther - Always Available on Hoopla

February 14, 2018 | hathawaym

Marvel's Black Panther hits theaters tomorrow, but you can enjoy Black Panther comics right now with Hoopla! Use your Canton Public Library card to meet the cowled hero of Wakanda on your computer or device with the first two volumes written by National Book Award winner Ta-Nehisi Coates (author of Between The World and Me). 

 

 

Black Panther : A Nation Under Our Feet Book 1. Issue 1-4 [electronic resource] by Ta-Nehisi Coates

When a superhuman terrorist group calling itself The People sparks a violent uprising, the land famed for its incredible technology and proud warrior traditions will be thrown into turmoil. As suicide bombers terrorize the population, T'Challa struggles to unite his citizens, and a familiar villain steps out of the shadows. If Wakanda is to survive, it must adapt - but can its monarch, one in a long line of Black Panthers, survive the necessary change? Heavy lies the head that wears the cowl!.

Listen to Some ‘60s Music

January 1, 2018 | hathawaym

Get groovy with sounds from the 60's! Check out a CD from the Library, or stream it straight to your computer or device with Hoopla.

Pet sounds [sound recording] by The Beach Boys
Also available in: e-music
Disraeli gears [sound recording] by Cream
Also available in: e-music

Listen to A Motion Picture Soundtrack

January 1, 2018 | hathawaym

Revisit sounds from the silver screen with movie soundtracks! Check out a CD from the library, or stream it straight to your computer or device with Hoopla.

Baby driver [sound recording] : music from the motion picture
Wonder woman : original motion picture soundtrack [sound recording]
Also available in: e-music

Rupert Gregson-Williams, known for his recent work on Hacksaw Ridge, creates the score for Wonder Woman's first solo motion picture. Also included is the track To Be Human, which is performed by Sia featuring Labyrinth..

Talk Like a Pirate Day - September 19

September 12, 2017 | hathawaym

Are you prepared for International Talk Like a Pirate Day on September 19th? Mango Languages can help!  Not only does Mango offer free online courses on Latin, Arabic, Chinese, German and much more, you can also learn to speak like the heartiest mates on the seven seas!  Use your Canton Public Library card to check out Mango's course on talking like a Pirate!

Protect Your Eyes During the Solar Eclipse

August 13, 2017 | hathawaym

Glasses and hand-held viewers for safe observation of the solar eclipse are in high demand right now. Local retail outlets are sold out, and libraries and other organizations are distributing their limited supplies today, Monday, August 21. 

CPL will be distributing its remaining glasses on a first-come, first-served basis starting at 1:30 PM on the day of the eclipse. 

The American Astronomical Society has put together a list of reputable vendors for those seeking to buy glasses. Or use make your own pin hole viewer, like this one from NASA, or this one using paper plates.

 

New Digital Magazine App Available: RBdigital

June 27, 2017 | hathawaym

RBdigital is bringing new and exciting upgrades to your experience. Starting Tuesday, June 27 accessing digital magazines with your library card will be streamlined with a new app and improved reading experience.

If you are new to our digital magazines service, click HERE to learn more about how to experience your favorite magazines on your computer, tablet or smartphone with the RBdigital app!

*Users of the Zinio for Libraries app will be able to continue using this app through the summer, after which it will eventually cease to be available. The Zinio for Libraries app will begin user notification about this change starting the week of July 10th. 

 

 

 

 

 

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