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RPL is committed to sharing and learning from one another to enhance our community. Upcoming Programs YOUTH Just For Kids We’re building leaders. Give your children lifelong learning and inspiration. Explore RPL’s resources. Digital Resources for Kids Digital Storytime for Kids Kids Classes & Events Read-A-Likes TumbleBook Library Storyline Online 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Young Adults Enhance your education. Explore educational and career development resources you need to become a productive adult. Digital Resources for Teens Teen Book Reviews Scholarship Search What’s New Young Adult Classes & Events Young Adult Zone MAKER LAB ABOUT RPLBoard of Trustees Board Meetings & Minutes Bids, RFPs and RFQs Careers 815 Choose Civility Staff Directory Strategic Plan RPL Code of Conduct New Building Information Support RPL Donate RPL Foundation Friends of the Library Book Stores Donate Books & Materials Become A Member THE App is Back! Download the NEW RPL App and access many of the Library’s services on the go! Available for Android and Apple Earn Your Accredited High School Diploma at home FOR FREE through Rockford Public Library! Jumpstart Your Future! Click Here for More Information Earn Your Accredited High School Diploma at home FOR FREE through Rockford Public Library! DONATE NOW DONATE NOW Rockford Public Library proudly presents Learn More The Crusader LEARN MORE CHROMEBOOK! BORROW A Adults 18 and up can now borrow and take home a Google Chromebook laptop and/or a Wi-Fi Hot Spot from the Rockford Public Library! CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE Get On Board and Learn! Mobile Library LEARN MORE! LEARN MORE! RPL from Home Click Here To Get Your Virtual Library Card Follow the link below for details. ISSUING VIRTUAL LIBRARY CARDS NOW! More than just books. Check out all the digital resources at your fingertips! Audio Books eBooks Music Magazines Video Check out the Maker Lab at the Hart Interim Library Click Here for Classes Our hands-on learning center gives you the opportunity to explore 3D Printing, Small Board Computing, and other material work. Learn More THE App is Back! Download the NEW RPL App and access many of the Library’s services on the go! Available for Android and Apple Home Library 2024-05-07T08:38:49-05:00 DIGITAL RESOURCES Lifelong Learning and Inspiration AUDIOBOOKS eBOOKS MAGAZINES MOVIES MUSIC AUDIOBOOKS AUDIO AND DIGITAL BOOK SERVICE! Click here to download an Audiobook from the cloudLibrary. Available to all RPL cardholders. Just click here to download bestselling titles and other digital content. Titles automatically expire, so there are no last minute trips to the Library or late fees. Listen from the convenience of home, work or anywhere you take your portable device. Click here to take a tour of the new cloudLibrary user interface! A GROUNDBREAKING DIGITAL MEDIA SERVICE! Click here to access Hoopla. Hoopla is a groundbreaking digital media service offered by RPL that allows you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone – and even your TV! With no waiting, titles can be streamed immediately or downloaded to phones or tablets for offline enjoyment later. We have hundreds of thousands of titles to choose from, with more being added daily. eBOOKS NEW eBOOKS Click here to download an eBook or eAudiobook from cloudLibrary. New Fiction e-books – New Non-Fiction e-books – New Non-Fiction Audiobooks – Contemporary Young Adult – Author Spotlight – Literary Audio – Genre Spotlight – Coming of Age – Contemporary Author Spotlight – Civic Arena – Politics and Public Affairs – The Natural World – Business – Children’s Fiction – Young Readers – What Rockford is e-reading? Enjoy thousands of books at your fingertips! Take a Tour of the new cloudLibrary user interface coming February 19th! A CURATED DATABASE OF CHILDREN’S MATERIALS! Click here to access the TumbleBook Library. TumbleBookLibrary is a curated database of children’s e-books, available through RPL. TumbleBook Library includes unique animated talking picture books, read-along chapter books, national geographic videos, non-fiction books, playlists, and features Graphic Novels as well as Math Stories! It is designed specifically for kids in grades three to six. A great resource for tech-savvy kids, and teaches them the joy of reading in a format they’ll love. A GROUNDBREAKING DIGITAL MEDIA SERVICE! Click here to access Hoopla. Hoopla is a groundbreaking digital media service offered by RPL that allows you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone – and even your TV! With no waiting, titles can be streamed immediately or downloaded to phones or tablets for offline enjoyment later. We have hundreds of thousands of titles to choose from, with more being added daily. MAGAZINES CHECK OUT FLIPSTER FOR DIGITAL MAGAZINES! Click here to access Flipster. Flipster is a next-generation digital magazine distribution service that lets users can access their favorite magazines from a variety of publishers through their local libraries. Accessible via a web browser or custom apps made specifically for Apple devices, Android devices, and the Kindle Fire tablet, with Flipster users can download magazines to read offline, anytime, anywhere. MOVIES A NEW DIGITAL MEDIA SERVICE! Click here to access Kanopy. Kanopy showcases more than 30,000 of the world’s best films, including award-winning documentaries, rare and hard-to-find titles, film festival favorites, indie and classic films, and world cinema with collections from Kino Lorber, Music Box Films, Samuel Goldwyn, The Orchard, The Great Courses, PBS and thousands of independent filmmakers. Kanopy provides access to films that are often difficult to access elsewhere, and programming that features diversity. A GROUNDBREAKING DIGITAL MEDIA SERVICE! Click here to access Hoopla. Hoopla is a groundbreaking digital media service offered by RPL that allows you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone – and even your TV! With no waiting, titles can be streamed immediately or downloaded to phones or tablets for offline enjoyment later. We...