Digital Library
Welcome to VBPL’s digital library! You have 24/7 access to books, movies and music, and research materials.
Tools & Mobile Apps
Our library tools and apps provide a dynamic and convenient experience for all.
Research
With a vast array of resources at your fingertips, you're empowered to dive deep into any subject, expand your understanding, and pursue your intellectual curiosities.
Libby
Borrow e-books, digital audiobooks, and magazines from your public library. Libby also includes access to Quello Concerts, the world’s largest collection of full-length concerts and music documentaries, and Classica, where you can watch classical music, operas, and ballets from around the world.
Magzter Digital Magazines
Indulge in unlimited reading of 8,000+ magazines, newspapers, and journals across 40+ categories.
New York Times Digital Access
Enjoy unlimited digital access to the New York Times courtesy of VBPL! Access includes the National, International, Chinese, and Spanish editions, including articles, blog posts, videos, and virtual reality content.
Kanopy Movie Database
Stream thoughtful entertainment to your preferred device with no fees and no commercials.
iNDIEFLIX Movies
The iNDIEFLIX Foundation is a 501(c)(3) that supports the making of education films, as well as support to provide free screenings and access to underserved communities.
Learn
Career Online High School
An online high school diploma and career certification program is available through VBPL. This program offers free enrollment to a limited number of qualified adult students.
Craftsy (Libby)
Over 1,400 in-depth videos on crafts from cooking to quilting. Each class has downloadable materials related to the video instruction.
Craftsy En Español (Libby)
Craftsy en español es un recurso en línea para todos los creadores, donde los usuarios pueden encontrar todo lo que necesitan, desde instrucciones básicas hasta técnicas avanzadas.
The Great Courses
The Great Courses Library Collection is the leading global media brand for lifelong learning and personal enrichment, with hundreds of courses spanning thousands of in-depth video lectures on subjects like Science, Health & Wellness, and much more.
LinkedIn Learning
(Formerly Lynda.com) Online courses that teach business, software, technology and creative skills to help reach your personal and professional goals. (If you are using the mobile app and it asks you for your library ID, enter "VBPL". That will take you to the login screen where you can use your library card and pin to access LinkedIn Learning.)
Peterson's Test Prep
(Formerly TERC) - Testing and study software for college/grad school entrance exams.
Read It! English Language Learner
Read It! is designed for middle and high school students and adults who have a basic foundation in English grammar and reading but need adapted reading material for a variety of subjects.
Universal Class
Take free courses on a variety of topics to improve or gain work or life skills.
Chilton Library
Vehicle maintenance and repair information, including service and repair procedures, a labor estimating tool, vacuum and wiring diagrams, photographs, and illustrations.
Transparent Language
Learn to speak 140+ foreign languages including over 20 indigenous languages, American Sign Language, and Citizenship Prep, and also includes ESL/ELL materials for speakers of 34 different languages.