Resources

Resources

You will need your library card number and library card password/pin to access many of these resources. Please email medford@minlib.net if you do not know your library card password/pin or call 781-395-7950. Click here to access Medford Public Library Digital Resources remotely from your home!

Access eResources from home! You will need your library card number and library card password/pin to access several of these resources. Please email medford@minlib.net if you do not know your library card password/pin or call 978-395-7950.

Medford city services are available to all residents, regardless of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, age, language ability, economic situation, or immigration status.

The library offers public computer access, printing from desktop computers (no wireless printing), scanning from desktop computers, black and white photocopying, and public WiFi.

Access hundreds of online resources provided by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners and the City of Medford. Some require your library card number and your library card password/PIN to access. Please contact 781-395-7950 to obtain or reset your library card password/PIN.

Access to thousands of eBooks as well as Audiobooks, film, videos, and music.

Research your roots, find great academic sources for school research, take fantastic video courses, take professional development and ESL courses, and learn a language through the library’s eLearning Resources!

Borrow movies, music, audiobooks, eBooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone – and even your TV! With no waiting, titles can be streamed immediately, or downloaded to phones or tablets for offline enjoyment later.

Acorn TV content is available on hoopla!

An on-demand streaming video service that offers thousands of award-winning documentaries, training films and theatrical releases across diverse subjects and disciplines. Kanopy provides access to films and documentaries from a variety of independent filmmakers and distributors, including the BBC, PBS and the Criterion Collection.

Use the Libby App to access eBooks and Audiobooks. New and expanded features are being added to Libby on an ongoing basis!

Search our library’s local history archives, photos, and records at the library. If you have any questions, please contact the Reference Department at medford@minlib.net or call the library at 781-395-7950.

Niche Academy provides ready-to-use tutorials for the most commonly used library electronic resources.

 

Readers Advisory. What do I read (or listen to or watch) next?

Explore online resources and helpful web resources.

Medford Public Library Digital Resources

You have access to a wide variety of databases through the Minuteman Library Network. Some resources will require you to enter your library card number to sign-in.

If you have any questions, please contact the Reference Department:

medford@minlib.net | 781-395-7950