Download Centre

 

 

 

Download Library by Overdrive

Download Library by OverDrive

 

Download Library is a collection of downloadable e-books, audiobooks, and video available 24/7 to KPL cardholders. Titles can be downloaded to PCs, Macs, and certain portable devices.

 

Access Collection  |  e-Reader Help  |  OverDrive Instructions

 

 

 

 

MyHelp by Overdrive

OverDrive Help

 

Need assistance downloading audiobooks or e-books with Download Library by OverDrive? Visit OverDrive Help for simple step-by-step guides and videos specific to the device you are using.

 

Visit OverDrive Help

 

 

 

 

Zinio Digital Magazines

Zinio Digital Magazines

 

Read full digital copies of your favorite magazines on your computer or mobile device, for free.

 

Access Zinio Digital Magazines  |  Title List  |  Getting Started (pdf)

 

 

 

 

Freegal Music

Freegal Music

 

Download free music from a variety of popular artists from the Sony Music catalogue. Download up to 3 songs per week, which are yours to keep!

 

Access Freegal
Get the Freegal app for Apple or Android

 

 

 

 

NetLibrary e-books and audiobooks

Audiobooks on EBSCOhost Collection

 

Access to hundreds of audiobooks you can download and transfer onto many portable players. Includes classic literature, reference books, biographies, and fiction. (Learn more about EBSCOhost Audiobooks)

 

Use In Library | Use Outside Library

 

 

 

 

NetLibrary e-books and audiobooks

eBooks on EBSCOhost Collection

 

Access to hundreds of e-books you can read online and/or download onto many portable devices. Includes classic literature, reference books, biographies, and fiction. (Learn more about EBSCOhost eBooks)

 

Use In Library | Use Outside Library

 

 

 

 

eReader Clinics

Your e-Reader Questions Answered

with KPL Information Services staff

 

Please join us on any of the following nights to learn more about downloading from our extensive collection of electronic books. Not sure how to use your new e-reader device? Bring it with you and we'll show you how!

 

 

 

e-Book Download Clinics

 

To register for any of the sessions listed below, please use our online calendar or call 519-743-7502.

Thursday, May 16 from 7:00-9:00 PM
MAIN Library

 

This session is for WIRELESS devices that use the OverDrive Media Console App to download e-books directly to the device. Examples of wireless devices are the iPad, Playbook, Samsung Galaxy tablet, smartphones, the Kobo VOX and the Kobo ARC.

 

Register here

 

Tuesday, May 28 from 2:00-4:00 PM
Grand River Stanley Park Community Library

 

This session is for WIRED devices which connect to a computer to download e-books. Examples of wired devices are the Kobo Touch, Kobo Glo, Kobo Mini, Sony e-reader. (does not include the Kobo VOX or the Kobo ARC, which are wireless)

 

Register here

 

Thursday, June 6 from 6:30-8:30 PM
Country Hills Community Library

 

This session is for WIRELESS devices that use the OverDrive Media Console App to download e-books directly to the device. Examples of wireless devices are the iPad, Playbook, Samsung Galaxy tablet, smartphones, the Kobo VOX and the Kobo ARC.

 

Register here

 

Tuesday, June 25 from 6:30 - 8:30 PM

Forest Heights Community Library

 

This session is for WIRED devices which connect to a computer to download e-books. Examples of wired devices are the Kobo Touch, Kobo Glo, Kobo Mini, Sony e-reader. (does not include the Kobo VOX or the Kobo ARC, which are wireless)

 

Register here

 

Thursday, July 11 from 6:30 - 8:30 PM

MAIN Library

 

This session is for WIRELESS devices that use the OverDrive Media Console App to download e-books directly to the device. Examples of wireless devices are the iPad, Playbook, Samsung Galaxy tablet, smartphones, the Kobo VOX and the Kobo ARC.

 

Register here

 

Tuesday, July 23 from 6:30 - 8:30 PM

Country Hills Community Library

 

This session is for WIRED devices which connect to a computer to download e-books. Examples of wired devices are the Kobo Touch, Kobo Glo, Kobo Mini, Sony e-reader. (does not include the Kobo VOX or the Kobo ARC, which are wireless)

 

Register here

 

Tuesday, August 20 from 6:30 - 8:30 PM

Country Hills Community Library

 

This session is for WIRELESS devices that use the OverDrive Media Console App to download e-books directly to the device. Examples of wireless devices are the iPad, Playbook, Samsung Galaxy tablet, smartphones, the Kobo VOX and the Kobo ARC.

 

Register here

 

 

 

For basic e-reader questions, please call our InfoLink Answer Line at 519-743-7502.

 

Downloadable help sheets are also available here, for a wide variety of devices.