downloadable books and music
four great ways to get them through the library
audiobooks from Audible.com
We'll download the title you choose, either to one of our own devices for you to borrow, or to your own device.1 Get started!
mp3s from Freegal Music
Thousands of popular recordings by your favorite artists, all DRM-free.2 Get started!
audiobooks from OverDrive
Download and listen to a huge variety of audiobooks for all ages anytime, at your convenience.3 Get started!
eBooks from OverDrive
Download best-selling titles to read on your computer, iPhone, Android, or compatible eBook reader.4 Get started!
also available: Safari Tech & Business Books Online
- Devices compatible with Audible.com include iPods, Otis and MuVo players. Some titles available through Audible.com are not available through OverDrive and vice-versa.
- Freegal Music is available to Memorial Hall Library card holders only.
- A list of supported devices can be found here. More OverDrive titles are available through the Boston Public Library to anyone with an eCard.
- Compatible devices include the Barnes & Noble NOOK, Sony Reader, Apple iPhone and iPad, as well as several Android-based phones and tablets. For a complete list, visit this page.