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- E-books & Audiobooks: Thousands of titles at your fingertips.
- Educational Tools: Online courses, language learning, and test prep.
- Streaming Services: Enjoy movies, music, and more.
- Tech Resources: Access devices, internet, and digital literacy programs.
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Ebooks, Audiobooks & Graphic Novels
CloudLibrary
Your favorite titles–available in ebook & audiobook.
CloudLibrary is BiblioTech’s largest collection of downloadable ebooks and audiobooks — free with your library card. Explore thousands of titles for kids, teens, and adults, from popular bestsellers to hidden gems. Check out up to 25 books for 3 weeks at a time, with no late fees. Read or listen on your phone, tablet, or computer — wherever and whenever you want.
hoopla
All your media. One powerful library app.
hoopla is a digital streaming platform that gives you instant access to movies, TV shows, music, eBooks, audiobooks, and comics — all free with your library card. With thousands of titles from major studios, publishers, and artists, hoopla lets you read, watch, and listen anytime, anywhere, on your phone, tablet, or TV. There are no holds or late fees — just unlimited entertainment and learning, available 24/7 from your local library.
BiblioBoard
Discover local stories. Share your own.
BiblioBoard is a digital platform that celebrates independent voices, local history, and community creativity. With access to a rich collection of indie eBooks, self-published works, historical archives, and educational resources, BiblioBoard connects readers to diverse perspectives from around the world — and right in their hometowns. It’s also a space for creators to publish and share their work with library audiences everywhere, with no cost or gatekeeping. No checkouts, no holds — just free, unlimited access to a world of ideas.
Readitfor.me
It’s like Cliff Notes for business books.
Gain access with your BiblioTech card to the latest and most popular business and personal development books, condensed for your personal growth and development.
Novelist
Looking for your next great read?
For over 30 years, NoveList has been helping readers discover books they love. Their innovative tools connect readers, books, and libraries—strengthening the heart of what libraries do best: inspiring a lifelong love of reading.
Movies and Music
hoopla
All your media. One powerful library app.
hoopla is a digital streaming platform that gives you instant access to movies, TV shows, music, eBooks, audiobooks, and comics — all free with your library card. With thousands of titles from major studios, publishers, and artists, hoopla lets you read, watch, and listen anytime, anywhere, on your phone, tablet, or TV. There are no holds or late fees — just unlimited entertainment and learning, available 24/7 from your local library.
Kanopy
Thoughtful entertainment, free with your library card.
Kanopy is a streaming platform that offers critically acclaimed films, award-winning documentaries, inspiring series, and educational content — all free to access through public libraries and universities. With a carefully curated collection that includes independent cinema, classic films, world cinema, and content from The Criterion Collection, Kanopy is designed for viewers who seek stories that inform, challenge, and inspire. No ads, no fees — just enriching entertainment at your fingertips.
San Antonio Soundstage
Amplifying the Heartbeat of Local Music
Discover an immersive archive of San Antonio’s vibrant music scene — a curated blend of original tracks, live performances, behind-the-scenes photos, and cinematic music videos from the city’s rising and legendary artists. San Antonio Soundstage celebrates the diversity of musical styles and creative expression rooted in our community, offering fans, collaborators, and curators a front-row seat to the evolving soundscape of South Texas.
medici.tv
The world’s leading classical music streaming platform.
medici.tv brings the finest performances in classical music, opera, and ballet directly to your screen. With an unparalleled catalog of live concerts, legendary archives, masterclasses, and exclusive documentaries, medici.tv showcases the greatest artists, orchestras, and venues from around the globe. Whether you’re a lifelong aficionado or a curious newcomer, this platform offers a front-row experience to the elegance, passion, and virtuosity of the performing arts — available anytime, anywhere.
Magazines & Newspapers
CloudLibrary eMagazines
Your favorite magazines. Anytime, anywhere.
cloudLibrary eMagazines gives you unlimited, instant access to hundreds of popular digital magazines — all free with your library card. Browse full-color, interactive editions of top titles across categories like news, health, tech, travel, fashion, food, and more. With no checkout limits, waiting lists, or due dates, you can enjoy every issue on your phone, tablet, or computer — at home or on the go. It’s your digital newsstand, always open and always free.
NewsBank Newspapers
Trusted news. Comprehensive coverage.
NewsBank provides full-text access to thousands of local, regional, national, and international newspapers, all in one searchable platform. From current headlines to historical archives, NewsBank delivers credible journalism, investigative reporting, editorials, obituaries, and public notices from reliable sources across the globe. Whether you’re conducting research, staying informed, or exploring your local paper’s archives, NewsBank is a powerful tool for lifelong learners, students, and curious readers alike — accessible anytime with your library card.
Personal Development
MasterClass
Learn from the world’s best, anytime, anywhere.
MasterClass is a premier streaming platform where legendary icons and industry leaders share their craft through beautifully produced, on-demand video lessons. With hundreds of immersive classes spanning cooking, leadership, filmmaking, music, writing, sports, and more, MasterClass gives you unprecedented access to the minds of the most accomplished people on the planet — from Gordon Ramsay to Serena Williams, Martin Scorsese to Margaret Atwood. Learn at your own pace, on any device, and transform your curiosity into mastery.
Mango Languages
Learn a new language the fun, practical way.
Mango Languages is an award-winning language learning platform that offers interactive lessons in 70+ world languages and dialects, including Spanish, French, Japanese, English as a Second Language (ESL), and even Pirate or Shakespearean English! Designed by linguists and loved by learners, Mango focuses on real-world conversation skills, cultural insights, and pronunciation practice. Whether you’re traveling, studying, or just exploring, Mango makes language learning accessible, effective, and free with your library card — anytime, on any device.
Craft & Hobby
Discover what inspires you!
Craft & Hobby is your ultimate online destination for creativity and learning, offering thousands of on-demand classes across 22 creative categories — from painting and photography to woodworking and more. Taught by world-renowned experts, each lesson includes step-by-step demonstrations and insider tips to help you master new skills at your own pace. Whether you’re exploring a new hobby or refining your craft, Craft & Hobby makes it easy to learn anytime, anywhere, and connect with a vibrant community of creators along the way.
Universal Class
Learn at your own pace. Grow on your own terms.
Universal Class offers access to over 500 online courses in a wide range of subjects — from business, personal finance, and computer skills to health, arts, crafts, and self-improvement. Taught by real instructors and supported with video-based lessons, assignments, and exams, Universal Class lets you earn continuing education units (CEUs) and track your progress — all at your own pace. Whether you’re advancing your career or exploring something new, Universal Class is a flexible, affordable way to keep learning for life — free with your library card.
FinancialFit
Build confidence. Take control. Master your money.
Financial Fit is an easy-to-use digital platform designed to help users of all ages improve financial literacy and make smarter money decisions. Through engaging videos, interactive tools, and real-world scenarios, Financial Fit covers essential topics like budgeting, saving, credit, debt management, investing, and planning for the future. Whether you’re a student, young professional, or planning retirement, Financial Fit empowers you to take charge of your finances — with practical knowledge that’s free through your library.
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Additional Resources
Professional/Active Learning
LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com)
Level up your skills. Unlock your potential.
LinkedIn Learning offers on-demand access to thousands of expert-led video courses in business, technology, creative fields, and more. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills in project management, Excel, graphic design, coding, leadership, or communication, LinkedIn Learning helps you stay competitive and confident in today’s evolving workplace. Courses are self-paced, mobile-friendly, and integrated with your LinkedIn profile — so you can track your progress and showcase your new skills. Best of all, it’s completely free with your library card.
Treehouse
Learn to code. Build your future.
Treehouse is an online tech education platform that empowers you to learn coding, web design, app development, and more — no experience required. With project-based video courses, interactive quizzes, and hands-on coding challenges, Treehouse helps you gain real-world skills in Python, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, UX/UI, and beyond. Whether you’re exploring tech for the first time or launching a new career, Treehouse offers a guided path to success — and it’s all free with your library card.
Udemy
Access thousands of high-quality video courses on topics like Coding, Python, Java, Business, Marketing, Design, Photography, and more—taught by real-world experts from around the globe. Courses are available in over 65 languages, with options for all skill levels. Whether you’re looking to advance your career or explore a new hobby, Udemy has something for you.
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Start learning anytime, anywhere, on your schedule.
Interplay Learning
Better training. Better careers. Better lives.
Since 2016, Austin-based Interplay Learning has been transforming skilled trades education with award-winning online and VR training that’s scalable and more effective than traditional methods. With courses covering HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and more, learners can develop technical skills and gain certifications at their own pace. Designed for practical, real-world application, Interplay Learning helps people build careers and companies build workforces — faster and more efficiently.
Universal Class
Access over 600+ online courses in an easy-to-use learning environment that promotes skill-building with verified achievements. Courses are self-guided, but you’ll also get feedback from a real human instructor who grades every assignment. Most courses are accredited and provide Continuing Education Units, which are widely recognized by employers and educators.
Sign up for a UniversalClass account and start learning.
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Kids' Corner
cloudLibrary
Big adventures for little readers — anytime, anywhere.
cloudLibrary Kids offers a wide selection of age-appropriate eBooks and audiobooks specially curated for children of all reading levels. From colorful picture books to early chapter books and beloved series, kids can discover stories that spark imagination and support literacy — all free with your library card. With no holds, no late fees, and easy access on any device, cloudLibrary Kids makes reading fun, flexible, and always available.
hoopla
Fun, learning, and stories — just for kids.
hoopla Kids is a kid-safe space within the hoopla app, offering instant access to movies, TV shows, music, audiobooks, eBooks, and comics curated just for children. With popular characters, educational content, and entertaining stories, kids can explore safely and independently — all ad-free and free with your library card. Whether it’s storytime, screen time, or learning time, hoopla Kids turns every moment into a chance to grow and imagine.
BiblioBoard
Big imaginations start with great stories.
BiblioBoard for Kids offers a vibrant collection of picture books, chapter books, comics, and educational materials designed to inspire young readers. With stories from independent authors, diverse voices, and local creators, kids can explore new worlds, learn about their community, and even dream about publishing their own books one day. There are no checkouts, holds, or late fees — just easy, unlimited access to kid-friendly reading anytime, anywhere, on any device.
Kanopy
Entertain, educate, and inspire — screen time you can feel good about.
Kanopy Kids offers a safe, enriching streaming experience for children, with a carefully curated collection of educational shows, animated stories, language learning programs, and classic favorites. Designed for kids ages 2 and up, all content is ad-free, age-appropriate, and library-approved — featuring beloved titles from PBS Kids, Sesame Street, Weston Woods, and more. Whether your child loves dinosaurs, fairy tales, or science experiments, Kanopy Kids sparks curiosity and creativity — all free with your library card.
Vooks Digital Storybooks
Storybooks brought to life.
Vooks is a kid-safe streaming library of animated storybooks that combines captivating visuals, read-aloud narration, and gentle animation to engage young readers and support early literacy. Perfect for ages 2–8, Vooks turns screen time into story time — encouraging a love of reading through fun, educational, and age-appropriate content. With no ads, offline viewing, and a growing collection of beloved titles, Vooks is a trusted tool for parents, teachers, and caregivers to make reading more magical.
Upcoming Events
Outreach Services
As a non-traditional library, we understand that there may be a technology learning curve. This is why we offer personalized training of our services. Training may include group presentations, one-on-one technology training, and information table presentations.
90-Second Newbery Film Festival
The 90-Second Newbery Film Festival is an annual video contest in which young filmmakers create short movies that tell the entire story of a Newbery winning (or Newbery Honor) book–all in about a minute and a half!
Check Out the BiblioTech App!
BiblioTech brings the library to your fingertips with our free mobile app. Access ebooks, audiobooks, movies, music, learning tools, and your digital library card anytime, anywhere. Stay connected to news and events while managing your account all in one convenient place.
Our Locations
BiblioTech South
Hours of Operation
Monday: 9am – 6pm
Tuesday – Friday: 12pm – 8pm
Saturday–Sunday: 10am – 6pm
Address: 3505 Pleasanton Rd, San Antonio, TX 78221
Phone: 210-631-0180
Email: bibliotechinfo@bexar.org
BiblioTech West
Hours of Operation
Monday: 9am – 6pm
Tuesday – Friday: 12pm – 8pm
Saturday – Sunday: 10am – 6pm
Address: 2003 S Zaramora St, San Antonio, TX 78207
Phone: 210-631-0190
Email: bibliotechinfo@bexar.org
BiblioTech East
Hours of Operation
Monday: 9am – 6pm
Tuesday – Friday: 12pm – 8pm
Saturday – Sunday: 10am – 6pm
Address: 1203 N Walters St, San Antonio, TX 78202
Phone: 210-631-0230
Email: bibliotechinfo@bexar.org
BiblioTech EDU
Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday: 3pm – 8pm
Saturday – Sunday: 10am – 6pm
Address: 626 N Flores St, San Antonio, TX 78205
Phone: 210-631-0290
Email: bibliotechinfo@bexar.org
BiblioTech Central Jury
Hours of Operation
Monday – Wednesday: 8am – 12pm
Address: 300 Dolorosa St, San Antonio, TX 78205
Phone: 210-631-0180
Email: bibliotechinfo@bexar.org
