For login information, where required, please contact the library. All of the resources listed below can be reached by clicking on the accompanying logo.
Lyme Annual Reports
Click on the image of the New Hampshire State Seal to visit the University of New Hampshire’s digital collection of Lyme’s annual reports. (The library has hard copies of the Annual Report dating back to 1886 available for in-house research.)
Economy Fuel Guide
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have published the 2024 guide. Click HERE for the pdf version (updated weekly). The Guide provides detailed fuel economy estimates for model year 2023 light-duty vehicles, along with estimated annual fuel costs and other information for prospective car buyers.
Also available: 2023 Fuel Economy Guide. All older guides and various datasets can be found at this link: https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/download.shtml
THE NEW YORK TIMES (online newspaper and special apps)
Read the entire New York Times at no cost! Click on the NYT wordmark (logo) and submit the embedded code. Then sign into your New York Times account (no need to pay) or create a new account if you do not have one already. You will have full access for the next 24 hours!
NEW! You may now access The New York Times’s Cooking and Games content via these links (provided by clicking on the logos for each offering)
To activate your subscription, you’ll need to log in or register first.
This content is provided by Friends of Lyme Library and the New Hampshire Upper Valley Libraries/ReCoDe.
VIDEO STREAMING
Click on the link at left to start setting up your Kanopy account. You will need your 14-digit library card number. NOTE: You will not be able to set up your account by starting at the Kanopy home page. You must use this link at the logo on this page.
Offering what the New York Times calls “a garden of cinematic delights,” Kanopy showcases more than 30,000 of the world’s best films, including award-winning documentaries, rare and hard-to-find titles, film festival favorites, indie and classic films, and world cinema. Library card holders can access Kanopy and sign up to start streaming films instantly by clicking on the logo to the left. Films can be streamed from any computer, television, mobile device or platform by downloading the Kanopy app for iOS, Android, AppleTV, Chromecast or Roku.
GENEALOGY
ProQuest has partnered with Ancestry.com to create Ancestry Library Edition, one of the most important genealogical collections available today with unparalleled coverage of the United States and the United Kingdom. Its valuable content is a strong complement to HeritageQuest Online. Ancestry Library Edition is available to use only on library premises.
HeritageQuest Online combines digital, searchable images of U.S. federal census records with the digitized version of the popular ProQuest Genealogy & Local History collection and other valuable content. Click on the link at your left to go to the site, enter your 14-digit card number and discover your family’s story!
BOOKS, PERIODICALS, AND OTHER MATERIALS
A reader’s advisory service that provides information and resources on over 100,000 titles, 75,000 full-text reviews, and more than 36,000 subject headings to help locate the best in fiction.
A reader’s advisory service that specifically targets children and young adults. It contains materials for all K-8 grade levels and includes picture books, children’s “chapter” books and young adult titles.
The NHAIS Interlibrary Loan System which provides access to the holdings of libraries throughout the Granite State and supports resource sharing among them.
You may search for materials by entering terms into the box at the top of the page. “General Keyword” is a broad keyword search and the dropdown list next to that term provides access to more specific indexes. The Advanced link next to the search box provides more focused search options for finding material in the Union Catalog (NHU-PAC). Any items found here can be requested via Interlibrary Loan
To request an interlibrary loan, please complete the ILL form on our website (remember to click the SUBMIT button at the bottom of the form).