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The Longmont Public Library offers the community extensive access to online resources including the Internet. The Reference and Periodicals Computer Labs, located in the Adult Services area on the second floor, are reserved for reference research. Guidelines for upstairs usage include a single 30-minute limit per day, with no email, chatting, messaging, game playing, or word-processing.
Resources: There are eight Internet computers in the Reference area, including one Spanish language computer, and two computers in the Periodicals areas.
These computers offer limited Internet access with sites reviewed and recommended by library professionals. They also have the following subscription databases:
| AllData: | Vehicle repair online |
| Ancestry Plus: | Genealogy research |
| Contemporary Authors & Literature Criticism: | Information about authors and their work |
| Ebsco: | Magazine & newspaper articles (full text & abstracts) |
| Health & Wellness Reference: | Health-related articles and abstracts |
| Heritage Quest: | Genealogy research |
| Issues & Controversies: |
In-depth investigations of today's top issues |
| Litfinder: | Poems, short stories, and more |
| NoveList Guide to Fiction: | Guide to fiction by author, subject, title, and more. |
| Proquest: | Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post online |
| U.S.A. Reference: | Addresses and contact information for U.S. & Canadian businesses and U.S. residents |
| SIRS/Social Issues Researcher: | Social issues articles |
| Science Today: | Science news written especially for students |
| Well Connected : | Reports on common diseases and wellness issues |
These databases are also available from the library catalog web site's Online References tab.
updated: 03/21/08