Catalog & Interlibrary Loan

We make it easy to search the catalog on the go, order materials your library doesn’t own, or find books you want to read.

WISCAT State Catalog

NoveList – Readers advisory tool to help folks find what to read next based on favorite authors, read alikes, mood, and more.

Digital Collections

Use your library card and these websites/apps to access e-books, e-audiobooks, e-comic books, TV shows, movies, and music albums.

Libby (by OverDrive) – Find help here.
Wisconsin’s Digital Library uses the Libby app/website to give all Wisconsin library cardholders free access to:

• • ebooks
  • digital audiobooks
  • digital magazines (on-demand)

Hoopla Digital
The hoopla Digital app and website give our cardholders on-demand access to:

• • ebooks
  • digital audiobooks
  • e-comics
  • TV shows
  • movies
  • music albums

Genealogy

Research your family’s history with free tools through your library’s participation in BadgerLink.

Ancestry Library Edition – Available only in the library building

BadgerLink Genealogy tools

Education & Languages

Learn about a vast array of topics in formats such as on-demand video tutorials, databases, and interactive websites.

BadgerLink (variety of topics)
From personal interest to educational research, BadgerLink provides Wisconsin residents with licensed trustworthy resources (info not available from general Internet searches). Subjects include:

• • Auto Repair
  • Business & Consumer
  • College & Jobs
  • English
  • Genealogy
  • Government
  • Health
  • History
  • Literature
  • Mathematics
  • Science & Technology
  • Social Studies
  • Visual & Performing Arts
  • Wisconsin

LinkedIn Learning 
Our cardholders have unlimited access anywhere, anytime to LinkedIn Learning’s full course library of employee training and professional development videos. All videos are available on-demand and come with written transcripts.

MasterClass – request a free 1-year license here for access.
MasterClass is the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world’s best. Our members get unlimited access to all 200+ instructors across 11 categories with their annual membership. You can stream anywhere, anytime, on mobile, tablet, desktop, Apple TV®, Android™ TV, Amazon Fire TV® and Roku® players and devices. 

Transparent Languages
Language learners can build vocabulary, practice skills, and maintain what they have learned with Transparent Language Online, available anytime, anywhere in 110+ languages.

Kids Speak by Transparent Languages
A fun, age-appropriate online language course designed for children ages 6 and up! Accessible through Transparent Language Online, KidSpeak introduces your children to English, Spanish, French, Italian, and Mandarin Chinese.