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**Hoopla Offers Bonus Borrows Over the Holidays**

Brevard County Public Libraries have announced an exciting holiday offering for their patrons through hoopla, a digital media service. From December 18 to December 31, audiobook and eBook Bonus Borrows will be available, allowing additional borrowing opportunities without impacting your monthly limits.

Starting December 25, patrons can also access seven days of Bonus Borrows for videos, comics, and BingePass content. This special holiday offer provides more flexibility and extra entertainment options during the holiday season.

For more information, visit [Hoopla's website](https://loom.ly/MqkfaLA).

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Source: Brevard Co. Public Libraries

Source Type: Library

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Melbourne

Brevard County, FL

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