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Formerly known as OverDrive, Libby is a reading app that many libraries use to make eBooks available to their patrons.  COM staff/students/faculty can access Libby anytime through the COM library website.  Never tried Libby?  You're missing out!  There is LOTS of great leisure reading content on Libby - both fiction and non-fiction - that will appeal to everyone. Check out the library's How to Use Libby guide to get started.  Find out more about leisure reading and movie watching options available through COM library in our leisure collection guide. http://dlvr.it/TPlCJf

Physical Library Open December 8th-10th, 7:30-5:00 COM Library will be open 7:30-5:00 on December 8th-10th. Anything that you need to do physically like checkout laptops, scan chapters, or checkout physical books will have to be done during those 3 days. See our calendar with COM Library (physical library) hours, and the ours when COM Librarians will be available.  * Laptops All Fall laptops need to be returned by December 5th. If you'd like a laptop for Winter Mini, you will need to checkout that out separately.  Online Library Open 24/7 The campus will be closed during winter break as usual, but COM Librarians will be available online from 9-11 M-F, except for December 25th. During all other hours, live chat will still be available 24/7 with real academic librarians working at colleges from around the world hopping online to help you out.  What library services will be available? During winter mini, COM Library has students covered! Ge...

This highly acclaimed, brand news PBS series, Ken's Burns The American Revolution, was just released to Films on Demand. COM students, faculty and staff can access it from the Media page in the American History, Revolution & New Nation guide. When off campus, login with your COM account.  The American Revolution examines how America’s founding turned the world upside-down. Thirteen British colonies on the Atlantic Coast rose in rebellion, won their independence, and established a new form of government that radically reshaped the continent and inspired centuries of democratic movements around the globe. An expansive look at the virtues and contradictions of the war and the birth of the United States of America, the film follows dozens of figures from a wide variety of backgrounds. Through their individual stories, viewers experience the war through the memories of the men and women who experienced it: the rank-and-file Continental soldiers and American militiamen ...

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COM Library is closed for Winter Break, but you can still stream a movie on Swank, read a great eBook on Libby or read or stream great content on Hoopla, all free to COM students, faculty and staff, available 24/7. And all our great online academic eBooks, Films on Demand and Academic Video Online (AVON) streaming videos from great producers like A&E, HBO or PBS and article databases are still there if you need them. :) http://dlvr.it/TPdGcY

Did you know the library is checking out books and DVDs over the winter break?   Some of our more popular DVDs are currently being featured on the large display on the main floor.  Why not come by with your COM ID and take one home with you over the break?  If you don't see a movie on the display you want to take home, we have A LOT more DVDs shelved in the DVD section from which you can choose. Movie night made easy! For more movie watching options online, check out what's available through Films on Demand, Swank, AVON and hoopla. http://dlvr.it/TPc6W7