Free Digital Resources To Use During Social Distancing: Adult Resources

Our Shared Shelf, a feminist book club with over 100,000 members. Each month the group chooses a new book that deals with themes of race, gender, and justice, and opens up a friendly, literary dialogue on Goodreads.

Oprah's Book Club 2.0 is still around to bring us all challenging and inspiring stories straight from Oprah's shelf.

Reese Witherspoon holds a  monthly book club through Instagram, with opportunities for author questions and social media discussions on each book she picks.

History Book Club is one of Goodreads' bigger communities. Participants can share information and discuss their favorite time periods.

WIRED has an excellent book club focusing on science fiction.

Hannah Witton, Lucy Moon and Leena Norms read a book about sex and gender every month and discuss the book through their  podcast of the same name.

"Booklist is a book-review magazine that has been published by the American Library Association for more than 100 years, and is widely viewed as offering the most reliable reviews to help libraries decide what to buy and to help library patrons and students decide what to read, view, or listen to" (Booklist Online, 2020). Normally a subscription service, Booklist has announced free online access for all. Find more information about Booklist here!

Patrick Stewart reading Shakespearean sonnets.

Class Central is a search engine and reviews site for free online courses popularly known as MOOCs or Massive Open Online Courses. Free online Ivy League courses are available.

The Academy of American Poets Invites You to Participate in "Shelter in Poems"

Niche Academy provides tutorials and online learning tools for our patrons. Learn how to use Hoopla, Kanopy, Instagram and Microsoft Office, just to name a few! Click here for access. Thanks, Nyack Library!

Discover the treasures of the Library through its experts and special guests. Click here to visit the Library of Congress Podcast webpage.

Listen to music you love. Stream unlimited music, thousands of radio stations and podcasts all in one app.iHeartRadio is easy to use and best of all, it’s still FREE.

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