Searchable full-text coverage of The New York Times from 1980 to today, including the Book Review and Sunday Magazine in PDF format. Provides access to news, commentary, culture, and opinion from one of the most influential newspapers in the world. Access remotely anytime with a library card.
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A special audio feature from The New York Times where critics, musicians, and writers share short, handpicked music clips designed to spark joy and discovery. Each edition highlights a theme—classical, jazz, hip-hop, opera, and more—giving listeners a guided entry point into new sounds in just a few minutes.
Free access to The New York Times, including Cooking and Games. Access from outside the library is available for up to 72 hours. Click on the link below. First-time users must create a username and password before logging in.
Covers more than 1,000 major U.S. and international newspapers. Includes full-text articles, plus over one million TV and radio news transcripts from NPR, ABC, CNN International, PBS, and more. A strong resource for current events and primary source research. Access remotely anytime with a library card, or within the Library.
A readers’ advisory tool for children’s and young adult literature. Provides book recommendations, read-alike suggestions, reviews, author information, and discussion questions for various youth titles. Access remotely anytime with a library card, or within the Library.
A comprehensive readers’ advisory resource for all ages. Offers recommendations for fiction and nonfiction, read-alike lists, book discussion guides, reviews, and bibliographies. Designed to help readers find their next great book. Access remotely anytime with a library card, or within the Library.
The library’s main digital collection of eBooks, eAudiobooks, and digital magazines. Includes bestsellers, classics, and popular titles across genres. Download or stream materials through Libby or the OverDrive website. Access remotely anytime with a library card.
OverDrive’s children’s collection offers a wide range of eBooks and eAudiobooks for young readers. It includes picture books, chapter books, and classics. Access it remotely anytime with a library card.
Thousands of digital magazines are available through OverDrive. These include popular titles in news, lifestyle, hobbies, and entertainment. Read them online or download them for offline use. Access remotely anytime with a library card.
OverDrive’s teen collection features eBooks and eAudiobooks for young adult readers. Includes classics, contemporary fiction, and popular series. Access remotely anytime with a library card.
Full-text, searchable archive of People Magazine. Celebrity news, human-interest stories, entertainment, culture, and popular events are covered. Includes decades of coverage from one of America’s most widely read magazines. Access remotely anytime with a library card, or within the Library.
This resource, provided by Pitkin County Government, offers access to GISMO, the county’s Geographic Information System. It includes property research tools such as parcel ownership, addresses, zoning, streets, urban growth boundaries, and aerial photos over Aspen and Pitkin County. This information is useful for real estate, planning, and geographic research.
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.