The Vermont Department of Libraries (VTLIB) is here to support libraries of all kinds, as well as Vermonters throughout the state. We provide free access to online resources statewide, including video-based classes of all kinds, eBooks and eAudiobooks, research resources, career help, legal forms, car repair manuals, and much more, all accessed via a local library card. 

• Udemy - Online Video Classes 
  Udemy is an online learning platform offering over 20,000 video courses on a very wide range of topics, including business, programming, music, cooking, and much more! It offers well-structured video courses and assignments that can be completed at the user's own pace and in any order they choose. Read more about and access Udemy 

• Peterson’s Test and Career Prep - Career and Education Advancement Tools 
  Peterson’s Test and Career Prep is specifically designed to help individuals prepare for standardized tests and explore career options. It provides job help such as career certification practice exams and vocational test prep tools for nursing, law enforcement, real estate, teaching, trucking, and more. It also offers standardized test preparation (like the SAT or GRE), undergraduate and graduate program research, tuition assistance information, and career advice, as well as help with resumes and cover letters. Read more about and access Peterson's 

• LegalForms - Fillable Legal Documents 
  LegalForms offers a huge range of legal documents and templates for use in personal and business legal dealings. Where relevant, forms are specific to Vermont. Patrons can access documents for used car sales, bankruptcy, divorce, apartment rental agreements, creating wills, and much more. Read more about and access LegalForms 

• Palace Project - eBooks and eAudiobooks 
  The Palace Project App allows users to check out eBooks and eAudiobooks on their phones and tablets, much like checking out a physical book. The state collection includes over 7,500 items and aims to accommodate all ages and interests. Click here for tutorials on how to use the Palace App for Android and iPhone  

Read more about and access the Palace Project 

• Chilton Library - Automobile Repair and Maintenance 
  Chilton functions as an online repair manual for a wide range of cars and trucks. It provides instructions, diagrams, photos, and videos for repair and maintenance of numerous makes and models. Read more about and access Chilton Library 

• Vermont Online Library - Research Databases 
  Vermont Online Library (VOL) offers a wide assortment of databases for all ages, and on a huge number of topics. It provides access to articles from academic journals, popular magazines, and newspapers. The In Context databases function like a modern encyclopedia, presenting articles with context, images, videos, and links. There are databases available for every age and skill-range, from elementary through post-graduate. Every public library, school library, and academic library in Vermont can access VOL for free. Read more about and access Vermont Online Library 

• MyVermont.Gov - Newspapers and Ancestry 
  Vermont residents can access Vermont newspaper articles and vital record information through Newspapers.com and Ancestry.com, by creating a MyVermont.Gov account. This initiative is made possible through a partnership with the Vermont State Archives and Records Administration. Read more about Newspapers/Ancestry and MyVermont.gov