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Search the complete catalog of the Pitkin County Library. Find books, eBooks, audiobooks, DVDs, CDs, magazines, and other materials available for checkout. Includes account access for placing holds, renewing items, and managing loans.
Listen to curated playlists created by the Pitkin County Library staff. Explore mixes featuring new releases, hidden gems, themed collections, and local favorites—a fun way to discover music beyond the shelves and connect with the library’s community of listeners.
A full-text database contains thousands of classic and contemporary poems, short stories, author biographies, essays, lesson plans, and study guides. It also includes multimedia such as videos and audio recordings from the Academy of American Poets. Designed for students, educators, and literature lovers, it can be accessed remotely anytime with a library card or within the Library.
The official site of the Academy of American Poets. Provides access to poems, audio recordings, poet biographies, essays, and educational resources. Includes curated collections and features for National Poetry Month.
Designed to help students and researchers understand all sides of controversial issues. Includes topic overviews, balanced essays presenting opposing viewpoints, and supporting articles from leading newspapers, magazines, and scholarly publications. Supports debate preparation, persuasive writing, and critical thinking. Access remotely anytime with a library card, or within the Library.
A leading database platform offering access to a wide variety of resources. Includes current and historical newspapers, genealogy databases, health and medical information, business resources, homework help, and primary source collections for academic and historical research. Access remotely anytime with a library card, or within the Library.
A comprehensive database of journals in psychology and behavioral sciences. Topics include mental health, emotional and behavioral traits, psychiatry, experimental psychology, counseling, addiction studies, and human development. Suitable for both academic and professional research. Access remotely anytime with a library card, or within the Library.
Descarga formularios y publicaciones oficiales de la División de Vehículos Motorizados de Colorado (inglés y español), incluyendo el Manual del Conductor de Colorado, el Manual del Permiso de Conducir Comercial y el Manual del Operador de Motocicletas.
Available through Libby, Qello provides the world’s most extensive collection of full-length concerts and music documentaries. Stream on-demand performances by legendary artists across genres and behind-the-scenes features on almost any digital device. Access remotely anytime with a library card.
Herramientas de aprendizaje y práctica en español. Incluye preparación para exámenes de ciudadanía, recursos para el aprendizaje del inglés, guías de carrera y apoyo académico en lectura, matemáticas y escritura. Acceda de forma remota en cualquier momento con una tarjeta de biblioteca, o dentro de la Biblioteca.