The library at your fingertips.
Borrow and enjoy FREE audiobooks, eBooks, comics, movies, documentaries, TV, magazines, and music everywhere you have a screen-your computer, your phone, your car, even your TV.
All you need is a Paul Memorial Library card.
hoopla syncs across all your devices, so you can stream titles anytime, anywhere. Most titles can also be downloaded to your phone or tablet.
How to Create Your Account
Step 1: Go to hoopladigital.com and select Get Started to create your new account.
Step 2: You will need your library card number and password.
Step 3: Select Paul Memorial Library
Step 4: Enter your library card number and password.
Not sure what your member # is? Call or email the library and we’ll help you out!
If you never changed your password, the default password is the phone # associated with your account.
Step 5: Enter the email and password you’d like associated with your hoopla account. These will be your hoopla login credentials.
Step 6: You’re in!
You can borrow up to 6 hoopla Instant titles each month.
Using Your hoopla Account
Once you’re logged in, you can access hoopla’s giant catalog of ebooks, audiobooks, TV shows, movies, and more! All from your favorite device.
See what you have currently checked out:
Navigate to the My Hoopla tab and select “Currently Borrowed.”
Click on “View Borrow History” in the right hand corner OR select “History” under the My Hoopla tab to see what you’ve borrowed in the past.
Mark your favorite titles, people, or series so you can find them again easily.
Select the My Hoopla dropdown tab and click on Favorites to see your selections. To add a favorite, simply touch or click the heart icon when viewing the title, person, or series.
Go to Settings to customize your hoopla experience.
Under Account settings, you can opt in or out to Emails, Kids Mode, and Borrowing History.
Enable Kids Mode to show only kid-appropriate content in your browse and search results.
Not sure what to check out next? Select the Recommendations tab under Settings to see hoopla-generated recommendations just for you based on your favorites and borrowing history.
You can always update your email, password, and library account info under Settings too.
You can also enable/disable Kids Mode in the top navigation bar.
What is hoopla BingePass?
BingePass is a type of hoopla Instant Borrow that provides patrons with unlimited access to popular streaming platforms for 7 days—all with a single borrow!
Some BingePasses allow you to explore directly through a partner’s platform, while others give you access to entire collections of content on hoopla. It’s a great way to discover new entertainment, try your hand at a new skill, or learn about a new topic.
Once you borrow a BingePass, you can access it immediately. To access the content again, you can find your BingePass through the Borrowed section of My hoopla. When your borrow period is up, you’re welcome to borrow the same BingePass again.
We never share any of your personal information with BingePass partners. They simply know you came from hoopla.
Search for specific BingePass titles in the search bar or select “BingePasses” at the menu at the bottom of the page.
BingePasses currently offered include:
- Curiosity Stream
- hellosaurus
- hoopla Magazines
- The Great Courses
How to Use hoopla on your favorite device
Check out the guide below for:
- How to use hoopla on iOS
- How to use hoopla on android
- How to use hoopla on kindle
- How to shuffle music on hoopla
- How to use audiobook chapters on hoopla
- How to use hoopla on Apple TV
- How to use hoopla on Amazon FireTV
- How to use hoopla on Google Chromecast
- How to use hoopla on Roku
*Thank you to the Friends of the Newfields Library for funding the subscription.