Featured Resources
E-Books, Audiobooks, Videos, and Music
Digital Collection (from OverDrive)
The Digital Collection is always open! Borrow popular ebooks, audiobooks, magazines and streaming video from Minuteman’s shared collection. Read or listen on a mobile device with the Libby App from OverDrive.
Freegal Music
Freegal Music is a free music streaming service. All you need is your library card number and PIN to access over 16 million songs, originating in over 100 countries. Freegal contains music from over 93,000 labels, including Sony Music’s catalog of legendary artists. Stream three hours of music daily and download up to five songs of your choice each week to keep while you build playlists and wishlists.
Hoopla
Download the Hoopla App to your phone, tablet, or TV’s streaming media player to instantly borrow eBooks, audiobooks, comics, music, movies and TV. No wait lists! Each patron can checkout up to six items per month.
Kanopy
An on-demand streaming video service that offers thousands of award-winning documentaries, training films and theatrical releases across diverse subjects and disciplines. Kanopy provides access to films and documentaries from a variety of independent filmmakers and distributors, including the BBC, PBS and the Criterion Collection
News Sources
Boston Globe
The Minuteman Library Network provides free unlimited access to bostonglobe.com to resident cardholders of all member libraries through a 72-hour access pass. Includes access to all current Boston Globe content, including puzzles, games, the Globe Magazine, and podcasts/videos. Also includes Boston Globe Archive articles back to 1872 and access to the Globe E-Paper.
NYTimes.com (In-Library Use) or (Home Access)
Enjoy free access to NYTimes.com. For both in-library and home access, create an account and log in using that account. Coverage includes 1981 to Current, plus historic coverage 1851-1922. Home Access includes NY Times App and 5 Premium Archive (1923-1980) articles per day. For more information see Minuteman’s NY Times FAQ
Millis Public Library Archive
Digitized collections include Town of Millis Annual Reports and Millis High School Yearbooks
Language Learning and ESL
Mango Languages
Mango is designed to equip you with conversational abilities from the very start. Mango immerses you in real, everyday conversations in a wide variety of foreign languages. It also features ESL instruction in English, tailored for speakers of more than a dozen languages.
Educational Resources
PebbleGo
Access hundreds of animal articles, educational games, and learning activities from school or from home with easy to-use searching tools. Introduces early learners to database and research concepts.
There are many more educational resources available! See complete list here.
Informed Shopping
Consumer Reports
ConsumerReports.org provides ratings and reviews, recommendations and buying advice. Each product includes an overview and a ratings report card, as well as tester reviews & recommendations.
Reading Suggestions
NoveList
Not sure what to read next? Find read-a-likes, recommendations, and more, all curated by librarians and publishing insiders.
Visit the links below to see more eLibrary resources available to you with your Millis Library card:
Boston Public Library Online Resources