ONLINE

Learn a new language. Master a new skill. Stream the latest award-winning film. Free with your Ayer library card.

Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines to read on your phone or tablet using the Libby app by OverDrive.

STREAM

Enjoy popular feature films, documentaries, and great kids content from creators like A24, PBS, Criterion, Mo Willems, and more! Available to Ayer cardholders.

Stream classic and contemporary features, film festival favorites, and documentaries from around the world. Available to Ayer cardholders through Libby Extras.

Stream the world’s largest collection of on-demand music performances, concert films, and music documentaries.
Available to Ayer cardholders through Libby Extras.

RESEARCH

Access expert ratings of over 5,000 products plus expert buying advice, product comparisons, and user reviews. Available to Ayer cardholders.

Explore multiple versions of this popular comprehensive encyclopedia with dictionary, thesaurus, atlas, and more.

Find peer-reviewed articles, news, primary documents, videos, case studies, and more on dozens of academic and recreational subjects.

Search and download thousands of federal and state legal forms covering hundreds of legal subjects and issues.

GENEALOGY

Search issues of local papers dating back to the 1860s, including the Public Spirit, Fort Devens Dispatch, Ayer Town Crier, and Nashoba Valley Voice.

Research your family history through census, land, military, and birth records. In-library access only.

With more than 4.4 billion records, HeritageQuest Online provides a collection of genealogical and historical sources dating back to the 1700s.

KIDS

Little Pim from Mango Languages is the leading language teaching method designed just for babies, toddlers, and Pre-K children. Available to Ayer cardholders through the Mango Languages app.

Enjoy great kids TV shows and movies from creators like PBS and Mo Willems, along with feature films and documentaries for parents. Available to Ayer cardholders.

K-2 students can find information and activities about animals and biographies with this research tool for kids of all abilities.

Explore student versions of Britannica for speakers of Spanish (Escolar, Moderna) and English (School, Children, Young Adult, Fundamentals).

NEWS

Explore issues of local papers dating back to the 1860s, including the Public Spirit, Fort Devens Dispatch, Ayer Town Crier, and Nashoba Valley Voice.

Access a full-text article archive of issues of The Boston Globe from 1980 to present day.

Access a full-text article archive of issues of The New York Times from 1985 to present day.

CAREER PREP

Earn an accredited high school diploma through your library with online courses and free tutoring.

Prepare for standardized and vocational tests, cram for an exam, refresh your academic skills, search for a school, and access career tools.

Find a new career with job search, career advice, career assessments, a resume builder, and military crosswalk guidance.

Find articles about job searching, building a career, and more.

LANGUAGES

Mango is an adaptive language-learning experience for kids and adults that offers more than 70 courses via desktop and mobile app. Available to Ayer cardholders.

Learn over 110 languages, along with paired resources for English language learners from over 30 languages and a module for kids.

Access two Spanish editions of the popular encyclopedia: Britannica Escolar (for K-8) and Britannica Moderna (for grades 9+).

LEARN

Take over 800 courses with award-winning experts and professors from the most respected institutions in the world. Available to Ayer cardholders through Libby Extras.

Access fun, creative classes to express yourself through cooking, drawing, knitting, quilting, and more! Available to Ayer cardholders through Libby Extras.

READ

Find your next great read with this interactive magazine for booklovers. Browse by genre, time period, geographical setting, and theme.

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Find your next great read with recommendations and read-a-likes based on interest, subject, title, author, and reading level.