Media
Welcome to the Media Page where you can find out the latest news related to the library’s collection of DVDs, CDs, and books on CD.
STAFF PICKS – DECEMBER
Check out these movies recommended by our library staff! Staff Picks are located alongside the new movies.
Libby for Amazon Fire tablets – Libby is now available to download from the Amazon Appstore.
NEW MUSIC, MOVIES, AND AUDIOBOOKS IN OUR COLLECTION
Welcome to the library’s 2024 media collection. For the newest circulating materials in each category, click the title heading in each section and view our updated lists. As new materials are added to EMPL’s collection, you will immediately be able to see them. Check these lists everyday for your favorite media items!
FEATURED NEW ADDITIONS
2024 ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS – RESERVE THESE TITLES AT THE REFERENCE DESK!
NEW TO OUR VIDEO COLLECTION: AS OF 9/16/2024
NEW TO OUR VIDEO COLLECTION: AS OF 10/22/2024
NEW TO OUR VIDEO COLLECTION: AS OF 12/11/2024
NEW TO OUR TV SHOW COLLECTION: AS OF 10/23/2024
NEW TO OUR TV SHOW COLLECTION: AS OF 12/11/2024
NEW TO OUR MUSIC COLLECTION: AS OF 5/31/2024
NEW TO OUR AUDIOBOOK COLLECTION: AS OF 7/3/2024
NEW TO OUR AUDIOBOOK COLLECTION: AS OF 10/22/2024
STREAMING VIDEO RESOURCES
Your East Meadow Public Library card gives you access to the Kanopy film streaming service as well as a number of video on demand resources from OverDrive (accessible using the Libby app on mobile devices or from https://libbyapp.com). OverDrive Video On Demand includes IndieFlix, Qello Concerts, and The Great Courses. Look for these under the Libby Extras section (please log into Libby). Find out more about our film streaming services by clicking on this link.
hoopla
The hoopla digital collection includes popular entertainment and educational content, such as hit TV series, newly released music, bestselling audiobooks and eBooks, and much more. Content can be streamed from any computer or mobile device by downloading the hoopla digital app for iOS or Android. Titles can be borrowed immediately (no reserve lists). Patrons will be limited to a total of 5 checkouts per month. A 7-day Binge Pass is available for certain collections (Curiosity Stream, hellosaurus, magazines, and The Great Courses) and count as one checkout. Books are available for 21 days, videos are available for 72 hours, and music titles are available for 7 days after you borrow. Visit https://hoopladigital.com/.
Enjoy Bonus Borrows more often! Bonus Borrows will be available the last seven days of each month. Choose from these select titles without using your monthly borrows! No borrows? No problem! Titles in hoopla’s Bonus Borrows program don’t count against your limit. Enjoy hoopla all month long! Click here for more information.
MEDIA RESOURCES
2024 Academy Awards (honoring excellence in cinematic achievements from 2023) – Winners and Nominees
2024 Grammy Awards (honoring the best recordings, compositions, and artists from 2023) – Winners and Nominees
Rolling Stone Top 500 (as of 2023)
Metacritic – An average of critic’s review for movies, music and video games: Movies and Music