Great news for residents of Pinellas Park, Florida: your library has partnered with an online service called hoopla to offer thousands of ebooks, audio books, movies, TV shows, music albums, and comics.
Everything in the collection is available to borrow 24/7 on-demand, meaning there are no holds or wait lists.
Plus, hoopla supports popular media players like Chromecast and Apple TV to beam video directly to your television.
Lending information:
- Borrow up to 7 items each month
- Ebooks, audio books, and comics go out for 21 days
- Music albums go out for 7 days
- Movies and TV shows go out for 72 hours
Using hoopla
Barbara S. Ponce Public Library offers hoopla to residents of Pinellas Park, Florida. If you are not a resident of Pinellas Park, check with the public library in your city to see what digital services they offer.
To register your account, you will need:
- An email address
- Your library card number
- Your library PIN
Using a computer or laptop? Visit www.hoopladigital.com/signup. Type in ‘Pinellas’ or ‘Barbara’ and choose Pinellas Park-Barbara S. Ponce Public Library from the list. Follow the prompts to create an account.
Using a smartphone or tablet? Visit your app store to download the free hoopla app. Open the app, tap ‘Sign Up’ and choose Pinellas Park-Barbara S. Ponce Public Library. Fill out the form to create an account.
From then on, you will sign in with your email address and password.
Browse the collection by clicking or tapping what kind of item you want: book, movie, or music. Then browse by category or genre, or you can view what’s popular.
You can also search for a specific title, artist, or series. Be sure to note what kind of item it is before you borrow it. Remember: you have a borrowing limit of 7 per month.
Have questions? Don’t hesitate to contact staff at Barbara S. Ponce Public Library for help. Call 727-369-0667 or email us.
Enjoy all the hoopla, and please let us know what you think.
Books in the Park 