Online Resources

Explore top-rated online resources for Libraries in Clackamas County (LINCC) card holders.

Lake Oswego Library card holders also enjoy special access to additional databases, newspaper subscriptions, and online courses.

See information and guidance on how to access our online resources below:

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Popular Online Resources

Access thousands of e-books and audiobooks with Libby, stream free movies with Kanopy, and gain FREE admission to a number of local venues and experiences with the Cultural Pass program.

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Research Databases

Research your family tree with Ancestry Library Edition, do academic research with Gale Databases, use Consumer Reports, or do business research with Reference Solutions and Value Line.

Newspapers and Local News Resources

 

Enjoy full access to The New York Times for 72 hours. Read current and back issues of The Oregonian, LO Review and more.

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Online Courses

Lake Oswego Public Library patrons have free access to Creativebug crafting classes, the Mango Languages app, and professional development courses through LinkedIn Learning.

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eContent for Kids & Teens

We also have an assortment of library and county-funded special resources to provide kids and teens with quality electronic books, audiobooks, and research information. 

Contact Information

Need help? If you would like to schedule a one-on-one appointment with a librarian to help you set up or use these services, please call the Reference Desk at 503-675-2540 or fill out a Tech Help Request form.

Resource Links

LINCC Online Resources Directory

Access World News

Ancestry

Consumer Reports

Creativebug

Gale General OneFile

Gale Literary Biography

Gale Literature Criticism

Lake Oswego Review

Libby

Mango Languages

New York Times

Oregon News Source

The Oregonian

Reference Solutions

Value Line