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Skip the wait list! Music, TV shows, movies, eBooks and audiobooks on hoopla are immediately available, and will automatically return when the lending period is over. No renewals, no late fees.
Borrow free eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines for your Kindle, NOOK, iPad, iPhone, Android, or other device from a digital consortium of Ohio libraries. Users may check out 20 items at a time, except for magazines, which are immediately available and do not count against your checkout limit. Users may place up to 30 holds at a time. Download the Libby app below to connect with the Ohio Digital Library from your smartphone.
Comics Plus powered by LibraryPass is a digital platform offering instant access to thousands of digital comics, graphic novels and manga. Comics Plus can be accessed on a PC, tablet, smartphone, and other web-enabled devices.
Your local history and genealogy research just got a lot easier! Introducing ProQuest's Ohio Historical Newspapers Collection. Every issue of each title includes the complete paper, cover-to-cover, with full-page and article images in an easily downloadable, searchable PDF format. 
Explore your family history and discover key historical events with NewspaperArchive.com, one of the world’s largest online newspaper archives.
An index to over 3,500,000 obituaries, death and marriage notices, and other sources from Ohio from the 1810s to the present day.
CultureGrams is a leading reference for concise and reliable cultural information on the countries of the world. CultureGrams provides country reports that go beyond mere facts and figures to deliver a one-of-a-kind perspective on daily life and culture, including the background, customs, and lifestyles of the world's people. The reports are written and reviewed by in-country experts and are updated as new information becomes available.
Gale Courses is an online learning platform that offers access to hundreds of instructor-led online courses covering everything from health and wellness to creative writing, computer programming, GED test preparation and much more. Courses run for 6 weeks, with new sessions starting each month. Dedicated professional instructors coordinate every course by pacing learners, answering questions, giving feedback, and facilitating discussions. Certificates of completion are awarded for many courses. If the course you choose has a software requirement, and you need access to that software, please schedule a Tech Tutoring session to see if we are able to download the software on a library computer that you can use.
Northstar Digital Literacy defines basic skills needed to perform tasks on computers and online. Online, self-guided modules assess the ability of individuals to perform tasks based on these skills. Included are basic computer digital literacy standards and modules in three main areas: Essential Computer Skills, Essential Software Skills, and Using Technology in Daily Life.
DIY and how-to guides, homework help, and continuous learning. The Ohio Web Library is a collection of over 280 online databases, provided by Libraries Connect Ohio, which is composed of four major Ohio library networks — OPLIN, OhioLINK, INFOhio, and the State Library of Ohio.
Offering instruction in 104 languages, Transparent Language Online is a top language-learning program for self-directed learners.
ABCmouse is a fun, educational platform with more than 10,000 learning activities (books, puzzles, educational games, art activities, songs, etc.) across all major subject areas (reading, math, science, social studies, art, and music)—including more than 1,200 learning activities in Spanish. ABCmouse is a fun, educational platform with more than 10,000 learning activities (books, puzzles, educational games, art activities, songs, etc.) across all major subject areas (reading, math, science, social studies, art, and music)—including more than 1,200 learning activities in Spanish.
Find amazing facts about animals, science, history and geography, along with fun competitions, games and more.
Kanopy is an award-winning video streaming service providing access to more than 30,000 independent and documentary films ─ titles of unique social and cultural value from The Criterion Collection, The Great Courses, Media Education Foundation, and thousands of independent filmmakers. Patrons may check out up to 15 titles per month, with 2 of those titles being Great Courses. Kanopy also includes unlimited access to Kanopy Kids, a collection of movies and shows for kids only available in public libraries.Skip the wait list! Music, TV shows, movies, eBooks and audiobooks on hoopla are immediately available, and will automatically return when the lending period is over. No renewals, no late fees.
Get three free songs per week (yours to keep!), and stream five hours of music each day from your compatible device. Freegal offers access to 15 million songs, including Sony Music’s catalog of legendary artists, and over 40,000 music videos. In total, the collection is comprised of music from over 40,000 labels with music that originates in over 100 countries.Skip the wait list! Music, TV shows, movies, eBooks and audiobooks on hoopla are immediately available, and will automatically return when the lending period is over. No renewals, no late fees.
This fun and exciting arts and crafts database delivers expert instruction and inspiration straight to your favorite device so you can learn at your own pace – anytime and anywhere. Enjoy on-demand access to over 1,000+ art and craft classes for artists and makers of all levels. Techniques include drawing, painting, sewing, knitting, crochet, quilting, baking and more. All classes are taught by experts, with new classes added daily.
Cypress Resume is an online resume builder that lets you create professional-quality resumes in three quick and simple steps.
NUWAV Legal Documents provides Ohio-specific legal documents that meet the needs of the everyday citizen. Easily compose documents in categories like Business, Contracts, Landlord/Tenant disputes, Divorce and much more. The Divorce Interview feature guides you step-by-step through the process, saving time and money.
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