Digital Resources
Your library membership includes access to all of the following resources. Stream movies on Kanopy, borrow ebooks and audiobooks from Libby, access video courses on LinkedIn Learning, or even learn a new language on Mango.
Ancestry Library Edition provides access to millions of historical documents, and over 30,000 databases from the 1500s to the 2000s. Ancestry Library Edition can only be accessed from the Library with library computers or using the library’s Wi-Fi.
Sign in with your Library card to borrow free eBooks, eAudiobooks and digital magazines. Our virtual collection of materials can be downloaded from anywhere. For additional info see Libby Help. Download the app.
LinkedIn Learning has over 16,000 courses. Sign in with your Library card to start accessing thousands of video courses by industry experts in the business, creative, and technology fields! Download the app:
Mango Languages has lessons for over 70 languages. Create an account to track your progress as you learn a new language, test your accent, and more. Download the app:
NoveList K-8 Plus is a great resource for young readers, parents, and teachers. Find books and authors that young readers will love. Browse by title, author, genre, grade, and even Lexile range.
NoveList Plus connects readers to their next book. Look up your favourite book, author, or genre to find similar reads. Find professional book reviews, discussion guides, and more!
Agnes MacPhail Website
Agnes MacPhail Website: Discover the Grey County roots of Canada’s first female Member of Parliament. These documents are curated from local museums, archives, and individual collections.
LOCAL
Local Newspapers: View the complete pages of the Flesherton Advance & the Markdale Standard online. Search for Births, Deaths, Marriages, articles & headlines (1882-1950).
Grey Highlands Museum: A local museum in Flesherton that hosts a community history collection representing the settlement and development of Southern Grey County.
Heritage Grey Highlands: Learn about local events such as talks and presentations, heritage sites, architecture, and preservation initiatives in the Grey Highlands area.
Kanopy: Enjoy critically-acclaimed movies, inspiring documentaries, award-winning foreign films and more. A new account requires a Library card, email and password.
Split Rail Country Photo Collection
Split Rail Country Photo Collection: These images are made public through the Split Rail Country and Split Rail Country Vol. II. The book is available for sale at our library branches.
Free ebooks, audiobooks & magazines from the Grey Highlands Public Library.
All you need is a library card. No fees or subscriptions.
Online Computer, Career & Legal Help
Offers information, exercises and videos in a wide array of course subjects at various learning levels. Subjects include math, science, coding and even career advancement!
An education and discovery website that provides free tutorials of popular websites and Internet-based services in a manner that is accessible to older adults and other online newcomers.
GCF Global: From Microsoft Office and email, to reading, math, and more; this site offers more than 200 topics, including over 7,000 lessons, more than 1,000 videos, and over 50 interactive games.
CLEO: A collection of legal information resources produced by hundreds of organizations across Ontario. This links you to a directory of legal clinics in Ontario.
CanLII: The Canadian Legal Information Institute provides access to court judgments from all Canadian courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada, federal courts and the courts in all of Canada’s provinces and territories.