Renfrew Public Library has extensive eResources for its patrons. Spend some time getting to know what’s available — all for free, on your library card.
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LinkedIn Learning for Library
LinkedIn Learning video contains courses and tutorials designed to develop skills in software, technology, creative, and business, and taught by recognized industry experts. There are Thousands of topics to choose from. Just check out the Subject List!
It offers a simple, time-saving login flow for customers that only requires a library card number and PIN, without the need for a LinkedIn profile.
Contact the Library if you do not possess a 14-digit library card.
Ancestry
This resource includes billions of records from around the world, including census and vital records, immigration and passport records, periodicals and books, photos, and more! In-library use only.
Contact the Library if you do not possess a 14-digit library card.
Creativebug
Creativebug.com has thousands of award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists. It is the number one inspirational resource for DIY, crafters and makers
Contact the Library if you do not possess a 14-digit library card.
NoveList Plus
Find your next favourite read!
Transparent Language
Transparent Language helps millions learn over 100 foreign languages.
Online Databases
Kermode Education
Kermode helps you build crucial digital literacy skills using cutting edge page analysis technology, Inquiry Based Learning, and projects/lesson plans developed by incredible educators. Contact the library for the password to unlock this amazing resource.
If you would like to access resources below and your library card does NOT begin with 28151, please call the library and we will issue you a temporary card so that you are able to access these awesome resources:
World Book Online
An online suite of resources for all ages and abilities, including an encyclopedia. Scroll down for video tutorials.
Small Engine Repair Reference Centre (through EBSCO)
Canada Citizenship Course
This course will go over all the testable sections of the Canadian Citizenship Test and give you access to all the test questions on the Citizenship Test. You will also get access to our Cheat Sheet that shows everything that can be tested so you will be sure to pass.