Downloads & Digital Collections

We have a wealth of materials available to you for download or streaming, from home or wherever you are.

These apps can help you get the most of your library. Most of the services listed below require you to log in with your Oak Park Public Library card.

Ebooks & Audiobooks

• Media On Demand from Overdrive has thousands of popular ebooks and audiobooks for download to your ereader or mobile device. Get started, or get help, here.
• Safari Books Online offers the full content online of thousands of technology, digital media and professional development books for reading online.

Short Stories, Plays & Poetry

• LitFinder has short stories, poems, plays, and speeches 

Music

• Download up to 3 music MP3s per week free! with Freegal
• Our musical traditions and American Song
• Classical Music Library
• World music at Contemporary World Music and Smithsonian Global Sound
• Want to sample it all? Music Online combines all of the above.

Streaming Video

• Watch critically acclaimed documentaries at World History in Video
• Experience American history through newsreels, archival footage, and more at American History in Video

Online Courses and Tutorials

• Want to learn something new? Universal Class offers over 500 courses in almost any topic you can think of.

Digital Photos

• Photographs of historical Oak Park treasures in our digital photo archive