Online Resources: Adult Favorites

Access World News

Global information on topics related to business, economics, education, government, health, homework help, international studies, politics, science, social issues, sports, STEM, and more from a variety of news media.

Britannica Library

The Encyclopedia Britannica online, plus a dictionary, thesaurus, world atlas, and more.

Chilton Library

Detailed information for vehicle maintenance and repairs. Includes diagrams, close up photographs and visuals, a labor estimating tool, and ASE test prep quizzes for the most popular certification exams.

Comics Plus

Choose from thousands of comics, graphic novels, and manga and enjoy them instantly straight from your device.

Consumer Reports

Independent and unbiased ratings, reviews, and research for nearly every type of product or service.

Creativebug

Thousands of art and craft video classes taught by design experts and artists.

Foundation Directory Online - in library access only

Access only at our Wenatchee and Twisp Public Library locations. Comprehensive database with quick access to information about grants, grant makers, funding trends, and philanthropy news.

HeritageQuest

Census records, cemetery records, city directories, military records, immigration records, the Freedman’s bank and more.

Hoopla

Digital media streaming service with movies, tv shows, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics, and more.

Kanopy

On demand streaming platform featuring over 30,000 documentaries, classic, and Indie films. Stream on your desktop, mobile device, or TV.

Learning Express Library

Interactive tutorials, practice tests, eBooks, flashcards, and articles for academic skill-building, standardized test preparation, career development and more.

Libby

Our largest collection of eBooks, eAudiobooks, and digital magazines for all ages. New titles are added weekly.

LinkedIn Learning

Video courses taught by industry experts in software, technology, creative, and business skills.

Microsoft Imagine Academy

Develop your computer skills, become proficient in Microsoft software, learn about web development, and more!

New York Times

Full online access to the daily newspaper that has won more Pulizter Prizes and citations than any other news organization. Tambien disponible en español.

Newsbank

A comprehensive collection of reliable news sources covering a wide array of topics and issues. Includes Wenatchee World and Seattle Times archives.

Novelist Plus

Find your next favorite book with recommendations for all ages, kids through adults.

Rosetta Stone

Online language learning with 30 languages offered including English as a second language. También disponible en español.

Seattle Times Collection

The Seattle Times archives from 1985 – current with full color newspaper pages, individual full-text articles, and content only published online.

Washington Digital Newspapers

Washington State Library’s collection of digitized historic newspapers from across Washington state. All newspapers are searchable and easy to browse.

Wenatchee World Archives

Full-text access to local and regional news articles published in the Wenatchee World from 1991 to today.