Online Research Tools

Book Discovery

• NoveLIST: Find something you like to read
• Wowbrary: What’s new at the library

Educational Resources

• Explora for Elementary School
• Explora for Middle School
• Explora for High School
• Great Courses – available through our Hoopla app.
• Northstar

Genealogy Resources

• Ancestry: Genealogy research. In-library use only.
• FamilySearch: We are an affiliate library for FamilySearch. In-library use only

Jobs & Employment/ Occupational Exams

• GCF Global – Computer & tech skills website.
• JobNow:
• Workforce Solutions: Occupational test prep, computer skills training, GED prep, and more.

Health Resources (National Library of Medicine)

• MedlinePlus – Health Information from the National Library of Medicine
  • Talking with your doctor (MedlinePlus)
  • How to Prepare for a Doctor’s Appointment (National Institute on Aging)
  • Wildfires & Air quality – Weather Extremes and Your Health | NIH News in Health
  • PFAS – The future of water | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine

Language Learning

• Mango Languages – available as an app

Research Resources

• Academic Search Premier
• Connecticut State Library Resources
• CT Driver’s Ed Program
• Grants to Individuals
• Great Courses: Educational videos that can be accessed through Hoopla. To borrow, download the Hoopla app or go to Hoopla online. Create an account using your New Milford Public Library barcode. Select Binge Passes from the buttons at the top of the page and scroll to the Great Courses collection. One borrow gives you unlimited access to all available courses for 7 days.
• MasterFILE Premier

Business Resources

• AtoZ databases
• Connecticut Small Business Development Center – website
• Foundation Directory Online
• GuideStar
• Grants to Individuals
• SCORE – website

Newspapers & Magazines

• All Connecticut State Library Resources
• Consumer Reports
• Hartford Courant
• New York Times