Welcome to the Laconia Public Library Catalog!
This Week at the Library!
Sensory Storytime | December 4, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Drop-In Tech Help | December 5, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Teen Mindfulness | December 5, 2023, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Kids Graphic Novels Club | December 5, 2023, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Toddler Time | December 6, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Drop-In Tech Help | December 6, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Writing Group | December 6, 2023, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Preschool Pals | December 7, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Family Craft: For the Birds | December 7, 2023, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Evening Non-Fiction Book Group: “Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life” by LuLu Miller | December 7, 2023, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Move & Groove | December 8, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Visit our event calendar for descriptions, ages, and more!
Electronic Resources
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Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) Login Needed In-Library Use Only DOAJ is a unique and extensive index of diverse open access journals from around the world. |
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CORE Login Needed In-Library Use Only CORE provides access to the world’s largest collection of open access research papers, collecting and indexing research from repositories and journals. |
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Britannica Login Needed In-Library Use Only Britannica is a dynamic, continuously updated, rigorously fact-checked information source for students, teachers, and lifelong learners. |
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PLOS ONE Login Needed In-Library Use Only An inclusive journal community working together to advance science by making all rigorous research accessible without barriers. |
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GFC Global Login Needed In-Library Use Only For almost 20 years, the GCFGlobal.org program has helped millions around the world learn the essential skills they need to live and work in the 21st century. From Microsoft Office and email, to reading, math, and more—GCFGlobal.org offers more than 300 topics, including more than 6,000 lessons, more than 2,000 videos, and more than 50 interactives and games, completely free. |
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Ancestry.com Library Edition Login Needed In-Library Use Only A comprehensive online source of information for conducting genealogical research. |
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Libby Login Needed In-Library Use Only Access the library’s digital collection of eBooks, downloadable audiobooks, and magazines through OverDrive or Libby. |
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Hoopla Login Needed In-Library Use Only Instantly borrow free digital movies, audiobooks, music, ebooks and more, 24/7 with your library card. |
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Lakes Region History Online Login Needed In-Library Use Only A collaborative effort between Laconia Public Library, Laconia Historical & Museum Society and Belknap Mill Society, to provide the public with greater access to Laconia's history. Sponsored by Laconia Savings Bank. |
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Medline Plus Login Needed In-Library Use Only MedlinePlus is produced by the National Library of Medicine, the world’s largest medical library. It provides you information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues in language you can understand. |
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Merck Manual Login Needed In-Library Use Only Find a wide range of medical topics, including disorders, tests, diagnoses, and drugs. |
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Merck Veterinary Manual Login Needed In-Library Use Only Offers animal health information. |
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CIA World Factbook Login Needed In-Library Use Only Information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. Also maps. |
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Duolingo Login Needed In-Library Use Only A language-learning and crowd-sourced text translation resource. |
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Congress.gov (formerly THOMAS) Login Needed In-Library Use Only Congress.gov is the official website for U.S. federal legislative information. |
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NASA Login Needed In-Library Use Only Take a journey to Mars, experience the views from the International Space Station, explore the solar system & beyond. Don’t miss the unbelievable images, videos and information on these topics and so much more! |
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NoveList Plus Login Needed In-Library Use Only Need help figuring out what book you might like to read next? Search Novelist by series, by author read a likes, award winning books, genre (western, Christian fiction, historical novel, and lots more). A great tool to help readers like you find a book you will enjoy reading. |
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New Hampshire City and Town Annual Reports Login Needed In-Library Use Only Browse digitized New Hampshire City and Town Annual Reports |
What's Hot
| Academy Awards — 195 titles |
| American Literature (High School Summer Reading) — 51 titles |
| Banned and Challenged Books — 127 titles |
| BBC TV shows and Movies — 226 titles |
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| Children's Movies Rated G — 219 titles |
| Children's Movies Rated PG — 353 titles |
| Christmas Movies — 113 titles |
| Classic Children's Movies — 175 titles |
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| Cozy Mysteries — 44 titles |
| Foreign Films (subtitled) — 148 titles |
| Great Stone Face Book Award 2023 — 17 titles |
| Great Stone Face Book Award 2024 — 17 titles |
| Hallmark Channel Movies — 74 titles |
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| Movies Based on a True Story — 128 titles |
| National Novel Writing Month Books — 49 titles |
| Stephen King Films — 36 titles |
| Westerns — 36 titles |