Use databases for language learning, car repair, job hunting, drivers' education, homework, and more. Online access to full-text articles from magazines, newspapers, and encyclopedias is available free. You will need your library card or account number for most of these if you are not using a library computer.
Children's Learning Databases include online encyclopedias, articles, and facts for kids in grade school and middle school. Some are in Spanish, too! Find a play based on a book, or a video interview with an author. Find an audiobook with a read-along. Explore a favorite interest, or read about both sides of an issue. Support your home school projects with book-related lesson plans. Look for a book at your reading level, and more.
Build your skills with our curated learning resources designed to support personal and professional growth. Explore online courses through LinkedIn Learning, develop language proficiency with Mango Languages, and discover how our Adult Tutoring services can provide one-on-one support tailored to your goals. Whether you're advancing your career or learning something new, you’ll find tools here to help you succeed.
Learn more about Humboldt County’s history with the Library’s Research Services. We offer personalized support with Obituary Searches and Local History Searches, helping you uncover family stories, historical events, and community heritage. Using newspaper archives, historical records, and library resources, our team provides careful, thoughtful assistance to help you find the information you need.