Residents of Augusta Woods can enjoy digital content from the Harris County Public Library system's website or app easily! Put your library card to good use and read the newest eBook bestsellers, stream a vast selection of movies, or participate in many online events. Let's take a look at these entertaining and enlightening options to be enjoyed inside our senior apartments in Spring, Texas.
eBooks
The HCPL system has several accessible sources for digital reading content. Overdrive provides over 106,000 eBooks available along with over 30,000 audiobooks. For thousands of more eBooks, EBSCO eBooks is another option. If you'd like to read a magazine, check out the 100 popular titles offered through Flipster. For local news from 1985 to the present, Newsbank offers digital editions of the Houston Chronicle newspaper.
Digital Media
Over 26,000 movies, including documentaries, foreign films, and classic films, can be viewed with streaming video service Kanopy. If you'd like to listen to music, Freegal Music offers over 45 million songs (including Sony Music's catalog) and 40,000 music videos. Lynda.com makes available 5,000 video tutorials on technology, business, and creative topics.
Online Events
Library patrons can watch and participate in many recurring virtual events. Check out the library virtual event schedule for what's happening. Chat with other book lovers at the Back in Time: Historical Fiction Book Club Online. Have fun baking and cooking with Baking is Making. Many other virtual events are happening, and some also have videos of past events for you to enjoy.
Have a look at the Augusta Woods blog for fun suggestions such as online classes from Houston area art studios. If you're looking for senior apartments in Spring, Texas, contact us today! We'd love to show you our floor plans and amenities.