• Here is a great list of resources available from The Vermont Department of Libraries.

• Here is a list of internet hotspots in Vermont.

Logging into your Library Account (KOHA) and Digital Resources

Username: your library barcode [the 14 character alphanumeric code found on your library card that starts with 2VSPY]

Password: your last name, first letter (only) capitalized.

Don't know your library barcode or having trouble logging in? Contact the librarians at the Athenaeum at 802-748-8291.

Digital Resources

• Kanopy - Kanopy is a video streaming service that provides instant access to thousands of critically acclaimed movies, documentaries and Kids  favorites. We partner with studios like A24, The Criterion Collection,  PBS and more to bring your library access to thoughtful entertainment. You can learn more about Kanopy HERE. To begin using Kanopy, visit https://stjathenaeum.kanopy.com / and select the “Add Library Card” button on the lower left

• The Palace Project - Enjoy thousands of free downloadable eBooks and audiobooks, and more from the Athenaeum. The Palace App offers you eBooks and audiobooks in one easy-to-use app, so you can search once, find your title, and start reading in just a few taps.

  With this app there is more variety and less wait times. This app is available for Android 10 and above and IOS (IPhone and IPad) 13 and above. To download the free Palace Project App, go to the App store on your device. 

  Instructions for using the Palace App with an Android device

  Instructions for using the Palace App with IPhone/IPad devices

For additional assistance on downloading and using the Palace Project app, email awestfisher@stjathenaeum.org or call 802-745-1392.

• Listen Up! Vermont (Green Mountain Library Consortium) - You can borrow both audios and ebooks for your devices and readers. Listen Up! Vermont uses Libby, the library reading app. Learn about LIbby HERE.

• Vermont Online Library - A comprehensive collection of databases with full text articles on a wide variety of topics, including newspapers, Chilton Repair Manuals, science, health, language learning, and small business resources. VOL includes databases for children to use for their research including Kid’s Info Bits, Junior Edition, Student Edition and Opposing Viewpoints in Context.

  VOL is now open to everyone--you don't even need a library card!

• Universal Class - An online continuing education program available with your library card. More than 500 online courses are available.

• Learning Express - Learning Express library is a deep and broad tool that has something for everyone. It can help someone choose a pathway in life or provide the tools to a better job.

  The Department of Motor Vehicles is now listing LearningExpress as a training resource for those working on obtaining their Commercial Drivers License (CDL). LearningExpress is available to all Vermonters through their library and contains practice tests, flashcards, and more to help prepare for the CDL test. LearningExpress also provides access to many resources for learning about different careers, building resumes, cover letters, and doing well at interviews (among many other things).
  
  One of the great features in this site is that it has practice tests for CDL licenses, NCLEX, as well as SAT and ACT resources and practice tests for high schoolers and GRE tutorials and practice tests for college students. More information about the resource is at  https://www.stjathenaeum.org/digital-resources .

Online Library Search

• KOHA is our web-based library software. You can search our catalog, renew books, and place holds on books from any computer with Internet access. Visit our KOHA Quick Reference Sheet HERE.

Homework Help

• Kid's Info Bits - Information for elementary school students. Magazine, newspaper and reference content on a wide variety of topics. Years covered: 1989 to the present.

• Junior Edition - Magazine, newspaper and reference book database designed for junior high and middle school students. Years covered: 2000 to the present.

• Student Edition - Magazine, newspaper and reference book database designed for high school student research. Years covered: 1985 to the present.

• Opposing Viewpoints in Context - is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today's hottest social issues. Drawing on the acclaimed Greenhaven Press series, the new solution features continuously updated viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, statistics, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly portal experience.