Downtown Library: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Ellettsville Branch: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
= Open access at the Downtown Library, Ellettsville Branch, and Southwest Branch or from outside the Library with a library card number.
= Accessible only at the Downtown Library, Ellettsville Branch, or Southwest Branch.
= Accessible anywhere without a library card.
High-resolution digital photographic collections of Monroe County yearbooks and other local historical records. See also the Monroe County Yearbook Index for a searchable index of names of some yearbooks housed in the Downtown Library's Indiana Room.
Released by the National Archives on April 1, 2022. The option to search by name is limited but will continue to improve as volunteers convert cursive writing to computer-recognized text. Use Enumeration District (ED) maps, city directories, and telephone books to supplement your browsing. Try the Steve Morse Unified Census ED Finder and ED Maps for Monroe County and ED Maps for Bloomington.
Free K-12 high-quality library of nonfiction and fiction passages with interactive vocabulary activities, comprehension questions, teacher guides, instructions for use in remote learning, and more.
Complimentary access to The Herald-Times archive. Full-text only articles from 1988 to the present are available. Herald-Times Historical, 1943-2013, fully digitized copies of The Herald-Times, also available.
Free language lessons for Pashto (Pashtu) speakers learning English. Primarily for Pashto speakers who have moved to the United States or other English-speaking countries.
United Way of Monroe County is dedicated to helping teenagers plan for their future. The Roadmap allows teens to find local and national resources that suit their individual plan, no matter the type––the workforce, service, career and technical education, or college.
Explore a career path, find high-demand, high-paying jobs, access industry certifications and training.
Comprehensive guide to preparing for and excelling in job interviews. Covers the basics of interviewing, tips for tough questions, behavioral interviews and questions to ask your prospective employer.
Newspapers.com provides access to 214 Indiana newspapers from the 1800s–2000s. Additional pages are added every month.
Leveled reading passages with audio; resources for practicing fluency, learning vocabulary, and improving reading comprehension.
