Download & Stream
Download or stream books, audiobooks, magazines, newspapers, music, movies, and TV shows—all FREE with your Glenview Public Library card.
Download & Stream Individual Appointments
Meet in-person or virtually with trained Library staff and learn how to download eBooks, audiobooks, magazines, movies, TV shows or music to your mobile device. Schedule a one-on-one appointment through our online form and we will contact you within 48 hours to set up a time slot. Appointments are conducted in-person or via Zoom and are limited to GPL cardholders.
Digital Collections
Enjoy instant, unlimited access to digital books, images, videos and more from libraries, artists, authors and others from your community and around the world.
A digital magazine platform that offers exclusive access to in-demand titles, including People, The Atlantic, Better Homes and Gardens, and more. Read issues in your browser or install the Flipster app on your device. All titles are available instantly — no holds, no checkout limits. Flipster app available.
Stream or download eBooks, audiobooks, comics, music, movies, TV shows, magazines, and videos from The Great Courses to your computer or mobile device. Up to ten items per month, including 7-day unlimited access to magazines, Great Courses videos, or Curiosity Stream titles for just one borrow. All titles are immediately available – no holds! hoopla app available.
Stream thousands of award-winning, blockbuster, documentaries, independent productions, foreign and short films instantly from your Roku, mobile device or computer. Hundreds of movie suppliers, including Lions Gate, MGM, Warner Brothers, the Criterion Collection, PBS, The Great Courses and Kanopy Kids are always available – no holds. Up to eight items per month from the general collection, plus unlimited Kanopy Kids and Great Courses for 30 days. kanopy app available.
Download eBooks, and audiobooks to your computer, eReader or mobile device – up to ten items at a time. Download Magazines – unlimited checkouts. Libby app available.
International and national newspapers and magazines in multiple languages. Read, listen, or browse page by page through each publication. PressReader App available: please bring your device to the library to establish hotspot connection before installing.
Stream popular TV shows and movies from Netflix and view the Library’s digital collection of movies through the VUDU app. The Youth Roku has great preloaded content for kids.
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DOWNLOADS AND STREAMING SERVICES STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS