Welcome to the Sierra Madre Public Library Catalog!
As of January 12, 2022, the Library building is closed to the public for 30 days in response to the increase in COVID cases. We are now offering unlimited Contact-Free Checkouts with social distancing pickups during regular Library hours.
Programs are being held outside the Library or via Zoom where possible.
Free Library Wifi is available in our Library garden AND our Library parking lot.
The Library is available online 24/7! We offer ebooks, career resources, digital magazines and more. Visit our Facebook and Instagram pages for more information or call 626-355-7186, during our regular Library hours.
Electronic Resources
Sorry, access to electronic resources is suspended until issues are resolved. Please see My Account for details.
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OverDrive — Southern California Digital Library Login Needed In-Library Use Only Downloadable books and audiobooks! |
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PressReader Login Needed In-Library Use Only NEW! PressReader is the leading all-you-can-read platform home to 5,500+ global publications such as the Washington Post, LA Times, the Dallas Morning News, magazines, and more. |
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Ancestry.com Library Edition Login Needed In-Library Use Only Explore family history and genealogical research resources. |
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AtoZdatabases Login Needed In-Library Use Only The Premier Marketing and Reference Database. |
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Brainfuse JobNow/VetNow Login Needed In-Library Use Only One-of-a-kind career assistance that covers all major aspects of job hunting. Adult Learning Center: providing academic assistance designed for adult learners. VetNow: supporting the community’s veterans and their families with locating eligible benefits, live online academic tutoring, employment transition assistance, and finding community resources. |
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Britannica Escolar Login Needed In-Library Use Only Centro de Referencia en Español que ofrece dos productos en uno una colección de referencia de 6-12 años de edad y otro de la escuela secundaria y la edad de la universidad. |
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Britannica School Edition Login Needed In-Library Use Only Britannica School Edition gives teachers and students instant access to four complete encyclopedias and other resources. |
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Coursera Login Needed In-Library Use Only NEW! Build skills with courses, certificates, and degrees online from world-class universities and companies. Follow link to a California State Library Page, scroll down and choose Coursera (on right) and choose Sierra Madre Public Library from the drop down menu and enter your information to signup. |
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Explora Public Libraries Login Needed In-Library Use Only Explora provides easy-to-use features and reliable content from the world’s leading magazines and reference books. |
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GetSetUP Login Needed In-Library Use Only NEW! A place for active, older adults to learn, connect, and share with peers in small classes. GetSetUp offers live classes every week with phone support available. |
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Learning Express Login Needed In-Library Use Only NEW! An easy-to-use e-learning platform featuring online tutorials, practice tests, and a resume builder. LearningExpress offers tools and resources to help you search for jobs, build workplace skills and prepare for exams including career certification, college and grad school admissions, GED® test prep and much more. |
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LibriVox Login Needed In-Library Use Only Public domain recordings of public domain literature. Plays anywhere! |
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LinkedIn Learning Login Needed In-Library Use Only NEW! Master the skills to take your career to the next level. LinkedIn Learning offers +16k courses taught by industry experts. Additionally, LinkedIn Learning is available in 7 different languages. |
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MasterFILE Complete Login Needed In-Library Use Only Search for popular full-text magazines, journals, and other highly-regarded sources from the world's leading publishers, covering virtually every subject area of general interest. |
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New York Times Login Needed In-Library Use Only 72-hour access to The New York Times online. |
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NoveList Plus Login Needed In-Library Use Only Need help figuring out what book you might like to read next? Search Novelist by series, by author read a likes, award winning books, genre (western, Christian fiction, historical novel, and lots more). A great tool to help readers like you find a book you will enjoy reading. |
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NoveListK8 Plus Login Needed In-Library Use Only NoveList K-8 allows children in kindergarten through grade 8, parents, and teachers to identify books appropriate for children's reading abilities and interests. You can search by author, title, series, reading level, and plot to find great suggestions of titles to read. |
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Project Gutenberg Login Needed In-Library Use Only Want 30,000 free ebooks? Download to your own device using PDFs, HTML, epub, Mobipocket and more. Enjoy! |
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Skillshare Login Needed In-Library Use Only NEW! Develop new skills and passions with Skillshare and California State Library. Online classes with expert instructors and a supportive community will keep you motivated whenever and wherever you’re ready to learn. Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of inspiring classes for creative and curious people. |
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Teaching Books Login Needed In-Library Use Only This database of instructional materials will enliven your K–12 reading and library activities. |
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WorldCat Login Needed In-Library Use Only Search for items in a library near you. |