Digital Library: Loan Periods, Limits and More
Wondering how long you have to read an ebook or watch a streaming movie? This page includes borrowing information for our most popular digital collections.
Ebooks and Audiobooks
| Digital Collection | Loan Period | Item Limit | Holds Limit | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPL to Go (OverDrive/Libby) ebooks & audiobooks | 21 days | 10 items | 20 holds (manage your holds and set to deliver later) |
Everywhere for Vancouver residents |
| VPL to Go (OverDrive/Libby) - Express Collection ebooks | 7 days | 2 items | No holds | Everywhere for Vancouver residents |
| VPL to Go (OverDrive/Libby) - Express Collection audiobooks | 14 days | 2 items | No holds | Everywhere for Vancouver residents |
| Audible Exclusives (Palace Project) | 21 days | 10 items | 20 holds | Everywhere for Vancouver residents |
| Always Available Audiobooks (Palace Project) | Unlimited | Unlimited | No holds | Everywhere for Vancouver residents |
| OverDrive Magazines | 21 days | Unlimited | No holds | Everywhere for Vancouver residents |
| Vancouver Indie Authors Collection ebooks | 21 days | 10 items | 10 holds | Everywhere for VPL cardholders |
Streaming Services
| Digital Collection | Loan Period | Borrowing Limit | Holds Limit | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanopy streaming video | Varies by title | 10 "tickets" per month | No holds | Everywhere for Vancouver residents |
| Kanopy Kids streaming video | Unlimited | Unlimited | No holds | Everywhere for Vancouver residents |
| The Great Courses on Kanopy | Varies by title | 10 "tickets" per month | No holds | Everywhere for Vancouver residents |