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Ancestry Library Edition Databases Library Card Required.

Discover their stories in the world's largest online family history resource, home to billions of historical records, millions of family trees and lots of helpful, time-saving tools.

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Bellingham Herald Magazines & Newspapers Library Card Required.

Explore Bellingham history through local news, events and people with the Bellingham Herald Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online.

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Brainfuse HelpNow Databases Library Card Required.

Online tutors in every subject, writing help and more. Seven days a week, 1-11 p.m.

Tutores en línea en todas las materias, ayuda con escritura y más, para todas las edades. Disponible en español. 7 días a la semana, 1-11 p.m.

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Business Source Premier Library Card Required.

Search regional, national and international business news—including marketing research & reports, emerging business trends, and detailed company profiles for the world's 10,000 largest companies.

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ChiltonLibrary Databases New! Library Card Required.

Repair, maintenance and service information on the most popular cars, trucks, vans and SUVs on the road today. This continuously updated resource provides step-by-step repair procedures, troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes, photos, illustrations, diagrams, and videos to simplify even the most complicated tasks.

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Creativebug Library Card Required.

Creativebug is the go-to resource for high-quality arts and crafts instructional videos designed for artists and makers of all levels. Topics include drawing, painting, sewing, knitting, crochet, quilting, baking and more, with downloadable patterns, templates, and recipes. All classes are taught by experts, with new classes added weekly.

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Explora Databases Library Card Required.

 Information, maps, photos and more on popular topics in easy-to-browse categories.



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Foundation Directory

The following resource can only be accessed at Freeland Library and Marysville Library:

Updated weekly, this research tool provides access to essential facts on grantmakers and their funding activities worldwide. Containing more than 230,000 foundation and corporate donors and 17 million grants, multiple filters and an assessment tool help you quickly identify the best potential funding sources for your nonprofit organization.

Contact Us
Freeland Library

Katrina Morse
kmorse@sno-isle.org
360-331-7323

Marysville Library

Mark Barnett
mbarnett@sno-isle.org
360-658-5000

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Gale in Context: College Databases Library Card Required.

News content from The Economist, The New York Times, National Geographic, Newsweek, Popular Science, Smithsonian, and more. Hundreds of thousands of images, videos, and audio selections that include archival film clips, broadcast video, BBC News, New York Times video, and NPR.

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Gale in Context: Middle School Databases Library Card Required.

Videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and much more. Categories cover a range of the most studied topics including cultures, government, people, U.S. and world history, literature, and many more.









Gale OneFile: Home Improvement Databases Library Card Required.

More than 4.5 million articles from more than 200 home improvement-focused titles, covering topics including architectural techniques, tool, and material selection, zoning requirements, and others.

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Grants to Individuals Databases

This resource can only be accessed at Freeland Library and Marysville Library.

Candid's premier funding research tool for finding foundations that provide financial support for individual grant seekers. It describes giving for a variety of purposes, including scholarships, student loans, fellowships, program development, arts and cultural projects, research, and general welfare.

Contact Us
Freeland Library

Katrina Morse
kmorse@sno-isle.org
360-331-7323

Marysville Library

Mark Barnett
mbarnett@sno-isle.org
360-658-5000

Found In: is in branchOnly available at Freeland Library and Marysville Library

GreenFILE Databases Library Card Required.

Information that focuses on the relationship between human beings and the environment. Topics range from climate change to recycling to alternate fuel sources and beyond.

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GuideStar Databases

This resource can only be accessed at Freeland Library and Marysville Library.

Candid's nonprofit research tool helps you find local nonprofits and resources for those in need. Easily search 1.8 million IRS-recognized tax-exempt organizations, and thousands of faith-based nonprofits. Gather insights on financials, people/leadership, mission, and more.

Contact Us
Freeland Library

Katrina Morse
kmorse@sno-isle.org
360-331-7323

Marysville Library

Mark Barnett
mbarnett@sno-isle.org
360-658-5000

Found In: is in branchOnly available at Freeland Library and Marysville Library

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Kanopy Movies & TV Library Card Required.

Watch thousands of films from independent filmmakers and popular producers. Titles include The Criterion Collection, The Great Courses, and PBS.

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Mango Languages Databases Library Card Required.

Uses real-life situations and actual conversations to more effectively teach language. Create your own user account to track your learning. Courses in more than 70 languages, including Arabic, Mandarin Chinese, Dari, Farsi, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Pashto, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Urdu, Vietnamese, even Pirate!

 

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Microsoft Learn Databases Library Card Required.

Find hands-on training, step-by-step guidance, and earn industry-endorsed certifications. Training covering 4 content areas: Microsoft Office applications, computer science, data science, and IT infrastructure. 

Funded by the Washington State Legislature and facilitated by the Washington State Library.

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MyHeritage Databases Library Card Required.

Discover your ancestors through over 8 billion primary historical records from the United States, Europe, and other regions, with coverage starting from the 16th century. 

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NewsBank Hot Topics Library Card Required.

Current research topics covering key global issues, and people about business, economics, crime, politics, science, health, sports, the arts and more.





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Oxford English Dictionary Databases Library Card Required.

Widely regarded as the accepted authority on the English language, this is a guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of 600,000 words— past and present—from across the English-speaking world.

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Seattle Times Magazines & Newspapers Library Card Required.

Explore Seattle history through local news, events and people with the Seattle Times Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online.

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Small Engine Repair Source Databases Library Card Required.

Step-by-step maintenance and repair instructions for small engines and their supporting components.  Lawn mowers, motor cycles, boat engines, snow machines, jet skis, and chain saws are among the types of small engines covered.

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Sno-Isle Libraries App

Check holds, reserve items, find your nearest library, access your digital library card, and more with our app.

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