New Hampshire State Library
Every resident of New Hampshire has free access to a statewide library system run by New Hampshire State Library. With a local library card, students, parents, and teachers can use research databases, ebooks and audiobooks, and learning programs at no cost. Here is what is available and how to get it.
New Hampshire public libraries at a glance
Research databases: New Hampshire State Library databases
New Hampshire State Library databases is New Hampshire's free statewide research service.
Resources students can use inside New Hampshire State Library databases include:
- EBSCO research databases
- NoveList Plus reading recommendations
Ebooks & audiobooks: New Hampshire Downloadable Books via Libby (OverDrive), free with a library card.
Accessible reading & talking books
Students and family members who cannot read standard print (because of a visual, physical, or reading disability such as dyslexia) can get free audiobooks and braille through Talking Books, part of the national NLS network and its BARD download service. The New Hampshire Talking Book Library (NLS network) serves residents who cannot use standard print because of low vision, blindness, or a physical or reading disability; complete and certify an application to enroll.
Find a library & get a card
Use the official locator to find your nearest New Hampshire public library, hours, and how to get a card. Find a library →