Bristol Public Library patrons have access to a new digital resource, The Palace Project app. The Palace Project app offers effortless access to more of the library’s digital collections of ebooks and audiobooks in one easy-to-use app.

Patrons in Connecticut can access the Palace Project app on their preferred mobile device or tablet via download from the Apple store or Google Play; all you need is your library card! Patrons may also create a virtual card from the Connecticut State Library for use with the app instantly on their phone or device free of charge . The Palace Project offers even more unique content to library patrons, through the Connecticut State Library eGO platform. including titles without holds, waits or checkouts, making it perfect for use in the classroom, book clubs and community reads.

For more information, contact Bristol Public Library, or visit egoct.org, or thepalaceproject.org.

About The Connecticut State Library eGO Platform

eGO is the Connecticut State Library’s statewide library eBook platform, currently being rolled out to academic and public libraries. A Virtual Library Card option is now available using the Connecticut State Library instance in Palace as your home library! (Please note: this is a virtual library card that only allows access to the Palace app and should not be confused with a Connecticut State Library Card).

About The Palace Project

The Palace Project’s vision is to strengthen the public library’s vital role as the digital center of the community with unique programs and software solutions. The Palace Project is a project of Lyrasis, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit membership organization whose mission is to support enduring access to the world’s shared academic, scientific and cultural heritage through leadership in open technologies, content services, digital solutions and collaboration with archives, libraries, museums and knowledge communities worldwide. Lyrasis organizational and staff values are communication, respect, collaboration, impact and service.