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Digital Resources

eBooks, eAudiobooks & Movies

Need help accessing Hoopla, Kanopy, or Libby by Overdrive? Request help here.

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Stream or download eBooks, eAudiobooks, graphic novels, comics, music, movies, and television shows. 

Access is limited to Pittsford residents with library cards.


Kanopy Stream Movies

Stream documentaries, classics, and independent films on desktop, mobile, and smart TV. 

Access is limited to Pittsford residents with library cards.


OverDrive

Download eBooks, eAudiobooks, magazines and graphic novels. 

For help with accessing eMaterials:  OverDrive Instructional Pamphlets

Access is open Monroe County Library System cardholders


Digital Magazines

Need help accessing digital magazines? Request help here.

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Access over 3,000 magazines on Overdrive or Libby, including The Economist, US Weekly, and The New Yorker. Sign in to Overdrive or use the Libby app to access the magazine collection.

Access is limited to Pittsford residents with library cards.


Digital Newspapers

Need help accessing digital newspapers? Request help here.

The New York Times

New York Times All Access Pass
Unlimited access including News, Games, Cooking, Wirecutter, and The Athletic on the web and in the apps.

Connect inside the Library - Available to all

  • Log in to a public computer or connect to the Library’s WIFI (network name: Pittsford)
    • Enter an email address to log in or create an account

Connect outside the Library - Limited to Pittsford residents with library cards


The Wall Street Journal

WSJ Digital
Unlimited access on the web.

Connect inside or outside the Library - Limited to Pittsford residents with library cards


The Washington Post

The Washington Post All-Access Digital
Unlimited access on the web and in the apps.

Connect inside the library - Available to all

  • Login to a public computer or connect to the Library’s wifi network (network name: Pittsford)
  • Visit Washington Post for unlimited access without needing to create an account.

Connect outside the Library - Limited to Pittsford residents with library cards


NY Historic Newspapers

Access the Pittsford Post (1932-1937) and the Brighton-Pittsford Post (1942-1987) through the New York State Historic Newspapers website: https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/ .

The New York Historic Newspapers project exists to digitize and make freely available for research significant runs of historic newspapers for every county in the state.


Your Friendly Neighborhood Librarians Podcast

Your Friendly Neighborhood Librarians Podcast

Need more bookish banter in your life? Then tune in to Your Friendly Neighborhood Librarians, the podcast from the Pittsford Community Library. Each episode features an assortment of fun segments hosted by PCL librarians Robyn and Jim, from book discussions and recommendations to interviews with special guests and programming updates.


Databases & Learning Resources

Need help accessing Value Line, Mango Languages, Consumer Reports, or other Monroe County Library System databases? Request help here.

Access the Monroe County Library System databases page to find newspaper and journal articles, business and health databases, and much more.


Ancestry

Ancestry Library Edition offers access to billions of digital records from countries all over the world, including census data, military & birth records, directories, social security index, and more.

Access is available inside the library while using public computers or Wi-Fi.


Consumer Reports

 

Search Consumer Reports Online for full access to product ratings and reviews, in-depth advice, tips and trends, recommendations and buying advice for thousands of products and services.

Access is limited to MCLS library card holders.


Mango Languages

Mango Languages allows you to learn a language on your computer or your own device at any time! It includes more than 70 world languages and ESL in 20 languages!

Access is limited to Pittsford residents with library cards. 


Value Line Research Center

Value Line Research Center Library Edition offers access to leading publications covering stocks, mutual funds, options and convertible securities as well as special situation stocks. (May be accessed by three (3) simultaneous users. If you are denied access, please try back at another time.)

Access is limited to Pittsford residents with library cards.