Our virtual library is never closed. These services are easy to use on your computer, smartphone, or tablet.
Ebooks
Check out ebooks with your library card. Simply download the Libby app and you’ll be on your way!
Hoopla
Instantly borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics, and TV shows. You just need a library card and the mobile app makes it even easier.
Ancestry Library Edition
Research your family history by searching census, military, immigration, and vital records. Only available at the Library.
HeritageHub (NEW)
Explore your family history with the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1704 – today. HeritageHub helps you easily identify relatives, uncover new information and potentially unknown family members. Includes deep coverage from all 50 states, hard-to-find content from the mid 1900’s, and original obituary images. Access is available 24/7.
Newspapers (UPDATED)
Explore and stay informed on local and national topics, people, and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues, and more. Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources spanning the U.S., including the South Bend Tribune, USA TODAY, and more. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.
South Bend Tribune Collection
Explore South Bend history through local news, events and people with South Bend Tribune Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.