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Now available at MCPLS!⁠ ⁠ With Kanopy, Marion County Public Library System Patrons Will Have Access to more than 30,000 Films, For Free⁠ ⁠ The popular on-demand film streaming service Kanopy is now available for free with your MCPLS library card! Library card holders can access Kanopy and sign up to start streaming films on instantly by visiting mcpls.kanopy.com. Films can be streamed from any computer, television, mobile device or platform by downloading the Kanopy app for iOS, Android, AppleTV, Chromecast or Roku.⁠ ⁠ Offering what the New York Times calls “a garden of cinematic delights,” Kanopy showcases more than 30,000 of the world’s best films, including award-winning documentaries, rare and hard-to-find titles, film festival favorites, indie and classic films, and world cinema with collections from Kino Lorber, Music Box Films, Samuel Goldwyn, The Orchard, The Great Courses, PBS and thousands of independent filmmakers.⁠ ⁠ For more information, visit www.mcpls.org/kanopy! ⁠ ⁠ #linkinbio #kanopy #pbs #greatcourses #theorchard⁠ https://www.instagram.com/p/B1enW8HH5qm/?igshid=8sb3mxubin2m

Access videos on health, fitness, and nutrition covering popular topics, including meditation, yoga, diet, exercise, and more on The Great Courses—from the RBdigital menu, find it under Education.⠀ ⠀ Each lesson is about 30 minutes in length—tune in to test out any lesson or course for the first few minutes, or for as long as you want. ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ Free with your library card, The Great Courses Library can be enjoyed on your mobile devices through the RBdigital app, as well as desktop computers via http://marioncountywv.rbdigital.com/ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ *ArtistWorks, RBdigital, Transparent Language, Acorn TV, Great Courses, Stingray Qello, and Law Depot use the same log in information*⠀ ⠀ ⠀ #linkinbio #mymarionwv #librariesofinstagram #greatcourses #rbdigital https://www.instagram.com/p/Bxz1s1IDofH/?igshid=dwio2go0ic0h

Now available on The Great Courses: How to Draw! ⁠ ⁠ About the class:⁠ "Drawing is one of humanity's oldest forms of expression, with existing examples dating back an astonishing 80,000 years or more. Older than written language by tens of thousands of years, drawing developed across millennia, forming the base of many of the world's artistic traditions."⁠ ⁠ ⁠#linkinbio #greatcourses #mymarionwv #librariesofinstagram⁠ ⁠ https://www.instagram.com/p/B6BD3hUDWag/?igshid=xmvaeha0j0l3

Now available on The Great Courses: The Decisive Battles of World History with Dr. Gregory Aldrete!⁠ ⁠ Click here to get started! ⁠ https://mcpls.kanopy.com/video/decisive-battles-world-history⁠ ⁠ About the class:⁠ ⁠ Discover the military conflicts that have had the greatest impact in shifting the direction of historical events and shaping our world in The Decisive Battles of World History. Covering nearly 4,000 years, this course explores more than three dozen history-making military engagements, from the landmark battles of the Western world to their counterparts across Asia, India, and the Middle East.⁠ ⁠ Dr. Gregory S. Aldrete is Professor of Humanistic Studies and History at the University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, where he has taught since 1995. He earned his B.A. from Princeton University and his master's degree and Ph.D. in Ancient History from the University of Michigan. Honored many times over for his research and his teaching, Professor Aldrete was named by his university as the winner of its highest awards in each category, receiving both its Founders Association Award for Excellence in Scholarship and its Founders Association Award for Excellence in Teaching. That recognition of his teaching skills was echoed on a national level in 2009, when he received the American Philological Association Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Classics at the College Level-the national teaching award given annually by the professional association of classics professors. The recipient of many prestigious research fellowships including five from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Professor Aldrete has published several important books in his field.⁠ ⁠ ⁠#linkinbio #greatcourses #mymarionwv #librariesofinstagram⁠ #worldhistory #universityofwisconsin #history #war #strategy #military⁠ ⁠ https://www.instagram.com/p/B19MKnNAlcx/?igshid=1lvsu0tud0hiy

Now available on The Great Courses: Dog Training 101 with Jean Donaldson!⁠ ⁠ Click here to get started! ⁠ https://mcpls.kanopy.com/video/dog-training-101⁠ ⁠ About Dog Training 101:⁠ Cutting through the clutter of ineffective techniques, and debunking myths and theories about dog cognition, Dog Training 101 brings you a training method validated by the latest scientific research on dog behavior. This course delves into dog cognition, behavioral science, husbandry, and more to give you have a better understanding of - and a stronger relationship with - your best friend.⁠ ⁠ Jean Donaldson is the founder and principal instructor of the Academy for Dog Trainers, which has trained and certified more than 700 trainers in evidence-based dog behavior, training, and private behavior counseling since 1999.⁠ ⁠ ⁠#linkinbio #greatcourses #mymarionwv #librariesofinstagram⁠ #jeandonaldson #academyfordogtrainers #dogtraining #dogsofinstagram #⁠ ⁠ https://www.instagram.com/p/B11ZUDBgv_i/?igshid=51iu1a8i5sgu

Visualize Outer Space⁠ Now available with The Great Courses, free with your library card: Experiencing Hubble with Dr. David M. Meyer!⁠ ⁠ Follow this link to get started ⁠ http://bit.ly/2ZnSt4F⁠ (or head to mcpls.org/education and choose “The Great Courses”)⁠ ⁠ Marvel at landmark images from the Hubble Space Telescope and better understand astronomy's latest and greatest discoveries in this visual feast of a course. ⁠ ⁠ Dr. David M. Meyer is Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Northwestern University, where he is also Director of the Dearborn Observatory and Co-Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics. ⁠ ⁠ ⁠#linkinbio #greatcourses #mymarionwv #librariesofinstagram⁠ #hubbletelescope #space #stem #steam #northwestern⁠ ⁠ https://www.instagram.com/p/B1g5IfPATxx/?igshid=1o0hj9nuf51jl

Now available on #TheGreatCourses: The Aging Brain ⁠with Dr. Thad Polk⁠ ⁠ Click here to get started! https://lib.thegreatcourses.com/the-aging-brain.html⁠ ⁠ About The Aging Brain:⁠ A neuroscientist and award-winning professor takes you down to the molecular level of the brain to show you what you can do to prolong your health and keep your mind sharp.⁠ ⁠ ⁠#linkinbio #greatcourses #mymarionwv #librariesofinstagram⁠ ⁠ ⁠ https://www.instagram.com/p/B1ZypQuADr6/?igshid=10ctl7aqbngo6

Now available at MCPLS!⁠ ⁠ With Kanopy, Marion County Public Library System Patrons Will Have Access to more than 30,000 Films, For Free⁠ ⁠ The popular on-demand film streaming service Kanopy is now available for free with your MCPLS library card! Library card holders can access Kanopy and sign up to start streaming films on instantly by visiting mcpls.kanopy.com. Films can be streamed from any computer, television, mobile device or platform by downloading the Kanopy app for iOS, Android, AppleTV, Chromecast or Roku.⁠ ⁠ Offering what the New York Times calls “a garden of cinematic delights,” Kanopy showcases more than 30,000 of the world’s best films, including award-winning documentaries, rare and hard-to-find titles, film festival favorites, indie and classic films, and world cinema with collections from Kino Lorber, Music Box Films, Samuel Goldwyn, The Orchard, The Great Courses, PBS and thousands of independent filmmakers.⁠ ⁠ For more information, visit www.mcpls.org/kanopy! ⁠ ⁠ #linkinbio #kanopy #pbs #greatcourses #theorchard⁠ https://www.instagram.com/p/B1Y2KFlAxXH/?igshid=1jqa0c9bxf3bf