Our digital library is available 24/7. The following is a regularly updated list of resources and services available online. Some of these databases are available because the vendor has offered a free subscription during the Covid crisis.

eBooks and Digital Audiobooks

OverDrive / Libby

• We have an extensive collection of eBooks and Digital Audiobooks with more items being added to the collection every week
• Access the collection here: https://odmc.overdrive.com/
• Download apps for your mobile devices here: https://www.overdrive.com/apps/libby/
• Not sure how to get started? Our staff is happy to help, we can walk you through the process over the phone. Please email us at info@brocklibraries.ca

Tumblebooks

• Tumblebooks has offered free access to the following eResources during the pandemic. Click on the title link to access:
  • TumbleBookLibrary - K-6 children's ebook database
  • TumbleMath - K-6 math ebook database
  • TeenBookCloud - gr 7-12 ebook database
  • AudioBookCloud - all ages audio book database
  • RomanceBookCloud - a huge collection of steamy Romance novels for the older crowd!

Harry Potter at Home

• The first book in the Harry Potter series is being made available as an eBook and digital audiobook for all users
• Download the eBook from our collection here: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
• Download the digital audiobook from our collection here: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
• Check out the Harry Potter at Home website for more fun activities

Library Programming

Family Fun

• We can't run our usual in-branch programs but our dedicated staff will be available to connect with you and your family virtually: see our Facebook page for regular updates

Databases and eResources

For a complete listing of our databases and other eResources please visit our eResources page.

Ancestry.ca

• Normally only available within our facilities, Proquest has made Ancestry.ca available to Brock Libraries patrons at home for a limited time(currently until March 31 2021)
• To use this service, please email us (info@brocklibraries.ca) to request the password
• Navigate to our Ancestry.ca Login page and use the password provided when prompted, then click the "Launch Ancestry.ca" button
• If you have any trouble please email us for assistance