Hoopla
On demand graphic novels, music, movies and TV series, ebooks, and audiobooks. Download the Hoopla app for your mobile device or visit their website on your desktop. O'Fallon Public Library cardholders may check out up to 5 items per month. No wait times!
Step-by-step Guide
- Download the hoopla app from your app store
- Create an account with your preferred email address and password
- Choose O'Fallon Public Library
- Enter your library card number (all 13 digits)
Need more help? Watch a tutorial to get started!
Libby (by Overdrive)
Visit your app store to download Libby. Choose from thousands of ebooks and audiobooks. O'Fallon Public Library cardholders may check out up to 10 items at a time.
Step-by-step Guide
- Download the Libby app from your app store
- Select O'Fallon Public Library
- Enter your library card number (all 13 digits)
- Enter your password (the default password is the last 4 digits of your phone number)
Need more help? Watch a tutorial to get started!
Cloud Library
Download the app, then browse, borrow and enjoy. ebooks and audiobooks made easy! O'Fallon Public Library cardholders may check out up to 5 items at a time.
Step-by-step Guide
- Download the cloudLibrary app from your app store
- Select Illinois Heartland Library System
- Enter your library card number (all 13 digits)
- Enter your password (the default password is the last 4 digits of your phone number)
Need more help? Watch a tutorial to get started!
Libby (by Overdrive)
The same Libby you use for audiobooks and ebooks now has MAGAZINES! Magazines have no circulation cap and allow unlimited simultaneous use, so patrons can enjoy every issue of every magazine. With smart tags in Libby, patrons can be notified when each new issue is released.
Step-by-step Guide
- Download the Libby app from your app store
- Select O'Fallon Public Library
- Enter your library card number (all 13 digits)
- Enter your password (the default password is the last 4 digits of your phone number)
Need more help? Watch a tutorial to get started!
Hoopla
Flip through recent digital issues of your favorite magazines—like Us Weekly, Good Housekeeping, Prevention, Cosmopolitan, Reader’s Digest, In Touch, TIME, and more—all for free with your public library card. What will you read first?
Step-by-step Guide
- Download the hoopla app from your app store
- Create an account with your preferred email address and password
- Choose O'Fallon Public Library
- Enter your library card number (all 13 digits)
Need more help? Watch a tutorial to get started!
Belleville News-Democrat
Browse either the full-color image edition or search the text only archives. Updated daily. Printer-friendly options.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Search more than 30 years of St. Louis area history with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Collection. Coverage from 1988 through today, including full-text, web-only content and full-color image edition.
USA Today
Explore current events and historical moments with the USA Today Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.
Wall Street Journal
Stay informed wherever you are with complete digital access to the Wall Street Journal. To login, use the username: [email protected] and the password Wallstreet1
NewsBank
Search current and archived coverage of issues, events, people, government, sports and more with the largest collection of full-text U.S. newspapers.
Overview
Step back in time with our extensive digital archive of the O'Fallon Progress. Within you'll find a treasure trove of historical moments, timeless stories, and photographs of O'Fallon throughout the decades.
Share Mobile Library
Search the SHARE shared library catalog in central and southern Illinois. Browse new books, renew your items, search digital content, and find your nearest library, all on the SHARE app. You can even checkout using your phone! It's your library at your fingertips!
Scan the QR to get started, or visit this link.
eBooks & More
Research
Learn how to expertly navigate various resources to help with assignments, projects and self-paced learning.
Microsoft Office & More
Video tutorials for Word, Excel, PowerPoint and others.
Databases
Unlock a world of knowledge on our Database Page. Easily explore resources by topic and find articles and educational materials with ease. Start your journey of discovery today!
Illinois Digital Archive
The Illinois Digital Archives (IDA) was created in 2000, as a repository for the digital collections of the Illinois State Library as well as other libraries and cultural institutions in the State of Illinois.
What can you find in the Illinois Digital Archives?
- Photographs, slides, glass negatives
- Oral histories
- Manuscripts and letters
- Federal government documents
- Postcards
- Posters
- Videos
- Newspapers
- Maps
- and much more
Copyright information
Materials in IDA are generally in the Public Domain (no longer under copyright protection). However, some institutions may have received permission from the copyright owner to make the materials available. If you are in doubt about whether you can use an image, please contact the Contributing Institution for permission to use the image(s) in question. Collections have a rights statement in the metadata for each image for more information.
Digital Public Library of America
The Digital Public Library of America amplifies the value of libraries and cultural organizations as Americans’ most trusted sources of shared knowledge. We do this by collaborating with partners to accelerate innovative tools and ideas that empower and equip libraries to make information more accessible.
We work with a national network of partners to:
- Make millions of materials from libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural institutions across the country available to all in a one-stop discovery experience.
- Provide a library-controlled marketplace and platform for libraries to purchase, organize, and deliver ebooks and other e-content to their patrons.
- Convene library leaders and practitioners to explore and advance technologies that serve, inform, and empower their communities.
To find out more about our mission, strategy, and work, please see our Strategic Plan.