You can call (859) 962-4000 or chat/email a librarian. You can also visit one of our three locations to get help from a librarian in-person.
eLibrary & Research FAQs
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General Questions
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eLibrary
Some titles are not available due to publisher restrictions or are not yet available in a digital format.
Yes, you may return ebooks at any time, or books will return automatically at the end of the checkout period.
Watch one of our help videos.
The library offers basic help over the phone (859-962-4000) or in person. You can also use our chat service.
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Research
The library offers basic help over the phone (859-962-4000) or in person. You can also use our chat service.
You can find research tools on our Online Resources page.
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OverDrive & Libby
To download the PDF file that accompanies an audiobook you are listening to on Libby:
1. Go to https://kenton.overdrive.com/
a. (If you are not signed in) Select “Sign In” and enter your library card number
2. Under “My account” go to your “Loans”
3. Next to the audiobook you have borrowed that has supplementary material you should see a paper clip. Click on the paperclip.
4. You will see “This title come with supplementary content, provided by the publisher” Click on “Read now in browser”
Please see our tutorial on getting started with Overdrive.
Yes, you may return ebooks at any time, or books will return automatically at the end of the checkout period.
Watch one of our help videos.
The library offers basic help over the phone (859-962-4000) or in person. You can also use our chat service.
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Hoopla
Please see our tutorial on getting started with Hoopla.
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Kanopy
You'll need your library card to setup an account in Kanopy. You can download the app to your mobile device or watch Kanopy on your computer. A complete list of supped devices and browsers is available on the Kanopy site.
All movies and series are always available in Kanopy.
Need help? Visit Kanopy's help page.
Movies - 48 or 72 hours
Kanopy Kids - 1 month of access (no credits required)
Great Courses - 30 days (one course per month - no credits required)