What's Streaming on Kanopy | Mechanics' Institute

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What's Streaming on Kanopy
Great Courses, cinema, documentaries, and more!

A significant benefit of your MI membership includes access to The Great Courses video instructional series through our streaming service Kanopy. Take a deep dive into classes on a wide variety of topics from “How to Write Best-Selling Fiction” to “Dog Training 101.”

Kanopy also includes classic cinema, documentaries, and award-winning films from all over the world. Added features of Kanopy include searching by subject, actor, title, and more- a librarian will guide you on how to utilize the advanced search features.

We’ll even show you how to set up Kanopy on your devices, including Smart TVs, computers, and mobile devices like smartphones and tablets.

Join us in this interactive class focused on using Kanopy and what MI offers through the service.

This class will take place on Zoom- register below!

Classes

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Offsite: See description for location
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Future Classes

Jul 22 - 12:00 pm

From Bad News to Fake News: Media & Conflict 1850-2017
A four-part serial with Myles Dungan, part of the Monday Noontime History Series.

Jul 29 - 12:00 pm

From Bad News to Fake News: Media & Conflict 1850-2017
A four-part serial with Myles Dungan, part of the Monday Noontime History Series.

Aug 5 - 12:00 pm

From Bad News to Fake News: Media & Conflict 1850-2017
A four-part serial with Myles Dungan, part of the Monday Noontime History Series.

Aug 28 - 6:15 pm

Storytelling and Improvisation Workshop with Corey Rosen
We'll be kicking off our 2024-2025 Storytelling Showcase season with this workshop with Corey Rosen, author and host of "The Moth."