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Classic Movies with the Kids
Posted 8 months ago by Tim H
Discover the joys of introducing kids (and yourself?) to classic movies.
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Classic Movies with the Kids
Posted 8 months ago by Tim H
Discover the joys of introducing kids (and yourself?) to classic movies.
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Five Books to Movies for Kids on hoopla
Posted 8 months ago by Heather H
For those with children and tweens who prefer YouTube over books, choosing something for them to read that they can also watch, is a great way to encourage reading!
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Five Books to Movies for Adults on hoopla
Posted 8 months ago by Heather H
If you're like me and you love to read books that are being or have been turned into movies, hoopla Digital has a variety of titles to explore!
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Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon - hoopla Edition
Posted 9 months ago by Kelly P
Name any actor and within six movies or TV shows, you should be able to connect the dots from actor to actor, to get to a film with Kevin Bacon in the cast.
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20 Totally Tubular 80s and 90s Movies on hoopla
Posted 9 months ago by Heather H
Visit hoopla and settle in for a nostalgia-filled movie night that'll take you back in time. How very!
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TV Shows to Stream Right Now
Posted 10 months ago by April S
Recommendations for streaming now on hoopla.
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Downloadable, Streaming Fun for Adults and Teens
Posted 10 months ago by Library News
Use Library resources to make the most of your time at home!
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Rachel Recommends: Christmas Movie Edition
Posted about 1 year ago by Rachel S
Warning: This post is completely self-indulgent.
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5 Comedic Crime Capers Perfect for Date Night
Posted about 1 year ago by April S
Funny crime movies full of action, adventure and romance.
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15 Great Dystopian Movies to Watch Anytime
Posted about 1 year ago by April S
Dystopian-themed films with thought-provoking storylines and interesting characters.
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10 Remarkably Intriguing Women Spies on the Big and Small Screen
Posted about 1 year ago by April S
Women take center stage in these thrilling spy movies and television programs.
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7 LGBTQ Movies with Happy Endings
Posted about 1 year ago by Morgan B
How do you find those feel good films where your favorite LGBT characters end up happy?
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Extraordinary Movies to Watch Anytime
Posted about 1 year ago by April S
Memorable movies featuring quirky and charming characters with unique stories.
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Imaginative and Memorable Movies
Posted about 1 year ago by April S
Quirky, out of the ordinary movies that are great to watch anytime.
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Fantastic Film Finds: Safety Not Guaranteed
Posted about 1 year ago by April S
Quirky, funny, offbeat comedy movies to enjoy with a friend or loved one.
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10 Timeless Period Dramas to Watch Anytime
Posted over 2 years ago by April S
A selection of historical dramas and miniseries perfect for fans of pride and prejudice ... or anyone who enjoys good cinema.
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Oh, The Horror!
Posted over 2 years ago by Rachel S
If you’re looking for a good scare and want to get into the festive spirit of the season, do as I do: watch horror during the weeks leading up to Halloween (AKA Rocktober). Watch at your own discretion!
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10 Scary and Suspenseful Movies without all the Gore
Posted over 2 years ago by April S
Scary, suspenseful flicks that may give you nightmares.
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Top 10 Movies to Watch if You Love Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice
Posted over 2 years ago by April S
True fans of Jane Austen will love these movies.
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TV Comedies to Warm the Cockles of Your Cold Dead Heart
Posted over 3 years ago by Tim P
A list of funny shows to get you through the winter.
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Hoopla Has Entertainment On The Go
Posted over 3 years ago by Andy Lechlak
If you don't have time to stop into the Library, you can still enjoy what your Library has to offer. We can help you get setup for reading, watching, or listening to what interests you!
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Get It, Before It Gets You!
Posted over 3 years ago by Heather H
Thirty-one years ago this month, Stephen King’s It made its way to library and bookstore shelves across the globe, and now it's back and on the big screen.
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Read the Movie, Watch the Book: Part Two!
Posted over 4 years ago by Amy H
Which is better - the book or the film? Each version always has its champion. For the most part, seeing a visual interpretation of a book is worth the time spent. Continue reading to explore a selection of book to film adaptations coming out in 2017.
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Read the Movie, Watch the Book
Posted over 4 years ago by Amy H
There are a number of popular films coming out soon based on even more popular books - check out this blog post to explore the top 11 titles due out this year.
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