Online Resources
These online resources are available from home to Middletown residents and may require your library card number.
Databases are available to all patrons from the library’s public computers and from any device on our wireless network.
Popular Databases
Consumer Reports
Online product ratings and reviews for consumers.
Downloadables
Don’t feel like coming to the library today? Download something! Audiobooks, ebooks, magazines, music, movies & comics.
JobNow
Resume resources, job interview tips, career assessments, job & interview coaching.
Mango Languages
Traveling to another country? Need help with a class? Mango is a self-paced learning program. Over 70 languages available.
researchIT CT
Online reference databases for students and adults: newspapers, magazines, journals, genealogy, ebooks & more.
Universal Class
Lifelong learning courses in over 30 subject areas, many of which offer continuing education units (CEUs). More than 500 courses are available.
All Databases
Ancestry Library
Discover your family’s history. In- library access only.
AutoMate
Auto repair & service information on more than 38000 vehicles.
BookFlix
Over 120 animated stories designed to strengthen early literacy skills. Click here to access from home.
Britannica Online
Encyclopedia rticles, multimedia, primary sources, e-books, and other resources.
Commercial Record
Real estate and financial news for Connecticut and Rhode Island. In-library access only.
Consumer Reports
Products ratings and reviews for consumers.
Downloadable Resources
Audiobooks, ebooks, magazines, music, movies & comics.
FamilySearch
Genealogical records from all over the world. In-library use only.
Foundation Directory Online
Information on U.S. grantmakers and their funding activities. In-library access only.
Foundation Grants to Individuals
Up-to-date information on foundations that fund individual grantseekers. In-library access only.
Hartford Courant
1992-current
Heritage Quest
Genealogy database, census records, city directories, etc.
Historic Hartford Courant
1764–1992
Historic New York Times
1851 – 2014.
findIT CT
Statewide library catalog. Books, audiobooks, ebooks.
JobNow
Resume resources, job interview skills, career assessment.
Local History
Newspaper indexes and other Middletown History resources.
Mango Languages
Traveling to another country? Need help with a class? Over 70 languages available.
Morningstar
Investment research center. Companies, Funds, ETFs, Markets, etc.
New York Times
1985-present
Newspapers Database
Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post
NoveList
Book reviews, sample chapters, suggestions & read-alike lists.
Reference USA
Research businesses, jobs, healthcare & more.
researchIT CT
Online reference databases for students & adults: newspapers, magazines, genealogy & more!
SCOLA
Watch television programs from around the world and explore other language resources.
Small Engine Repair
User-friendly repair guides for small engines.
Universal Class
Lifelong learning courses in over 30 subject areas, many of which offer continuing education units (CEUs). More than 500 courses are available.
Value Line
Investment information and education.
World Book Encyclopedia
Easy-to-understand encyclopedia articles, magazine articles, an atlas & links to related websites.