Streaming Video

This collection includes:

• Audio Drama: The L.A. Theatre Works Collections
• Music Online: Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries
• Music Online: The Quest TV Collection
• Dance Online: Dance in Video
• The Broadway On Demand Collection
• National Theatre Collections
• The Royal Shakespeare Company Collection
• Theatre in Video
• Classical Music in Video
• Opera in Video

Browse all collections here, or check out each individual collection by finding it in eLibrary A-Z List under the title.

This resource is provided courtesy of the California State Library.

This collection comprises a treasure trove of BBC productions of famous literary works, many that were buried in the BBC archive for the past few decades. A great breadth of works is included from Dickens to Shakespeare, from Chekhov to Arthur Miller, from Jane Austen to Mary Shelley. Talent like Mark Rylance, John Gielgud, Ian McKellen, Colin Firth, and more make this product a must-have for theatre, drama, performing arts, and literature courses. In addition to actual performances, the product includes titles like Face to Face where actors and directors discuss their craft. From Alexander Street.

The Broadway On Demand Collection takes viewers from behind the stage to the bright lights of Broadway through masterful plays, musicals, and dance performances, but it also provides a diverse range of unique behind-the-scenes series, documentaries, instructional videos, and more. From Alexander Street.

This resource is provided courtesy of the California State Library.

Stingray Classica is the world’s premium classical music destination dedicated to classical music, opera, and ballet.

Features:

• More than 1000 concerts all commercial free!
• New content is added weekly
• Concerts, operas, ballets, documentaries, Festivals, and more!
• Supported languages: English, French, Dutch

Get a 7-day pass through this link or in the Libby app under "Extras." Check out our Quick Start Guide for information and help getting started.

Classical Music in Video provides an extensive collection of influential performances and documentaries demonstrating the continuous development of classical music, spanning eras from canonical masters to modern composers. From Alexander Street.

This resource is provided courtesy of the California State Library.

Craftsy is an online resource for all creative makers from basic instruction to advanced techniques for fabric and yarn crafts, baking, drawing, and much more.

Get a 7-day pass through this link or in the Libby app under "Extras."  Check out our Quick Start Guide for information and help getting started.

¡Accede a clases divertidas y creativas a través de Craftsy en Español donde puedes expresarte cocinando, dibujando, tejiendo, acolchando y más! Encuéntralo gratis en nuestra biblioteca en “Extras” en @LibbyApp. This is a seven-day checkout.

Check out our Quick Start Guide for information and help getting started.

Dance Online: Dance in Video presents an extensive collection of performances, instructional materials, documentaries, and interviews, showcasing high-caliber performances from the greatest dance companies and performers worldwide, spanning from traditional ballet to hip hop, street dance, and modern dance, offering a unique opportunity for to study and analyze the fusion between styles. From Alexander Street.

This resource is provided courtesy of the California State Library.

The Great Courses offers engaging and understandable lectures by esteemed professors, professionals, and experts in topics ranging from history, science, and much more.

Get a 7-day pass through this link or in the Libby app under "Extras." Check out our Quick Start Guide for information and help getting started.

hoopla BingePass lets you, well, binge! Entire collections of streaming content are at your fingertips with just one 7-day checkout.

hoopla's BIngePass collection includes materials for adults, teens, and kids.  Choose from a growing collection of content.

Check out a Curiosity Stream Bingepass and get a one-week pass to access an ever-growing collection of award-winning original and curated factual films, shows, and series covering science, nature, travel, history, technology, and more.  Checking out a pass will use one of your hoopla monthly checkouts.

After pressing play, you will be redirected to a new browser window to view Curiosity Stream videos.  You will not be required to create an account.
The Curiosity Stream app is not compatible with this offer.

hoopla BingePass lets you, well, binge! Entire collections of streaming content are at your fingertips with just one borrow. Each borrow allows you to consume as much content as you want for 7 days. Not done? Check out another pass!

Each Kids' BingePass offers eBooks, eAudiobooks, and/or Streaming video focused on fun subjects, popular publishers, and more.  Check them out!

Current BingePass Options:

• Reading Corner
• Kids' Books in Action
• Hellosaurus
• Highlights Collection
• KidzVidz
• STEAM Powered Kids
• Cuentos para niños en español
• Growing Up: Social-Emotional Learning
• Read-Along to Learn
• Learn About the World

The Great Courses Library Collection is the leading global media brand for lifelong learning and personal enrichment, with hundreds of courses spanning thousands of in-depth video lectures on subjects like Science, Health & Wellness, and much more.
This is part of hoopla's Bingepass collection.  7-day check out.

Access the Great Courses through the hoopla app from your favorite app store.  You can also access it using the hoopla site.

Incredibly engaging, interactive, and educational, Hellosaurus puts kids ages 2 to 8 in their favorite shows. Featuring popular titles like The Wiggles and Love, Diana, children develop life skills independently and safely by having fun. One borrow gets them all the Hellosaurus they want for 7 days.

You must download the Hellosaurus iOS or Android app to your mobile device to play this content. No signup is needed. 

Enjoy a huge selection of movies from all around the world.  At hoopla, everything is always available - no holds, no wait!

The loan period for hoopla video is three days.

Enjoy a huge selection of television shows from all around the world.  At hoopla, everything is always available - no holds, no wait!

The loan period for hoopla video is three days.

iNDIEFLIX is a streaming movie service that offers access to pop culture favorites, box office hits, award-winning feature films, documentaries, and shorts.

• Thousands of full-length feature films, shorts, documentaries, and series from around the world
• Diverse voices, pop culture favorites, and box office hits
• Award-winning feature films, documentaries, and shorts
• Thousands of hours of commercial-free programming
• Academy Award-winning animation

Get a 7-day pass through this link or in the Libby app under "Extras."  Check out our Quick Start Guide for information and help getting started.

NOTE: Some content may include mature themes and language - viewer discretion is advised.  You will be asked to provide an email address the first time you use iNDIEFLIX.

Music Online: Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries provides an extensive virtual encyclopedia of unique American folk, blues, soul, jazz, and protest songs, as well as a broad range of world music through partnership with Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. From Alexander Street.

This resource is provided courtesy of the California State Library.

Music Online: The Quest TV Collection, co-created by Quincy Jones & Reza Ackbaraly, offers valuable materials for music history and cultural studies through the preservation of diverse live performances, spanning the evolution of jazz and beyond — representing funk, soul, hip-hop, folk, indie, electronic, blues, and other eclectic world genres. From Alexander Street.

This resource is provided courtesy of the California State Library.

National Theatre Collection provides contemporary video productions, modern reinterpretations of classic all featuring acclaimed actors and directors of the highest caliber along with exclusive behind-the-scenes archival content. From Alexander Street.

This resource is provided courtesy of the California State Library.

O’Reilly for Public Libraries offers unlimited access to 50K+ titles (including O’Reilly books in early release), 30K+ hours of video, case studies from top companies, learning paths, expert playlists, and more—with nearly 1,000 topics to explore in technology and business.

O'Reilly for Public Libraries replaces Safari Books Online.

Opera in Video offers a curated selection of the world's most significant opera performances, featuring top artists, conductors, and venues, providing a valuable resource for studying opera's rich canon. From Alexander Street.

This resource is provided courtesy of the California State Library.

The Royal Shakespeare Company Collection with high-definition recordings of The Bard's dramatic canon, featuring the world's finest Shakespearean actors and directors, along with supplementary teaching materials, the Royal Shakespeare Company Collection helps bring Shakespeare to life in the modern age. From Alexander Street.

This resource is provided courtesy of the California State Library.

Theatre in Video offers access to hundreds of the world's most important plays, documentaries, and instructional materials, as well as interviews with prominent directors, designers, writers, and actors, providing an authentic behind-the-scenes look at various productions. From Alexander Street.

This resource is provided courtesy of the California State Library.