How was your 2021? Did you try something new? Did you discover something about yourself that surprised you? Did you make new friends? Maybe even forged stronger relationships with long time friends? Whatever this past year presented to you I hope that you continue to challenge your perspective on life and know that no matter how bad it gets, IT REALLY DOES GET BETTER!!

Hoopla Has the Music

Hoopla is an app you can download to your phone or tablet. Through Hoopla you can checkout audiobooks, ebooks, movies, music, and TV shows. Download these items to your phone and listen, read, or watch offline.

Hoopla is a staff favorite for the numerous audiobooks and all the new music! You can checkout some of the latest, most popular albums for free with a Hoopla account.

Creating an account and all items you checkout are free with your library card.

If you are a fan of live music, music documentaries, music biographies, or just all things music we have addition resources for you to checkout.

Stingray Qello

Stingray Qello is an online video resource that has live concerts and music documentaries. You can also create your own playlist of live music!

Stingray Qello is part of our Libby app. Sign up and checkout all items for free with your library card.

Books

We have a vast and growing music collection here at Pitkin County Library. Checkout autobiographies, biographies on bands, sheet music, how-to music instrument books, music history books and more.

Thousands of CDs and live music DVDs are also available for checkout.

I hope that 2022 will bring about a new sense of purpose and happiness. It is in your hands so go forth and conquer!

As always, please reach out if you have any questions or ideas. Maybe even join the Teen Advisory Board to make your voice heard! Bring on 2022...we are ready for you!!

Shannon Foster,

Young Adult Librarian

(970) 429-1943

shannon.foster@pitkincounty.com