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Icon ACPL Library Card & PIN Required for Remote Access
ACPL Library Card & PIN Required for Remote Access
Icon NC Live - Accessible with Any NC Public Library Card
NC Live - Accessible with Any NC Public Library Card
Icon Local History & Genealogy Resource
Local History & Genealogy Resource
Icon Downloadable eBooks & eAudiobooks
Downloadable eBooks & eAudiobooks
Icon Streaming Content
Streaming Content
Icon Content Available in Multiple Languages
Content Available in Multiple Languages
Icon Only Available at Library Locations!
Only Available at Library Locations!
Icon Magazines & Newspapers
Magazines & Newspapers
Icon Health & Wellness
Health & Wellness
Icon College & Education
College & Education
Icon Job & Career
Job & Career
Icon For Children and/or Teens
For Children and/or Teens
Icon Business & Non-Profit
Business & Non-Profit
Icon Law & Government
Law & Government
Icon Books & More
Books & More
Icon Biography
Biography
Icon S.T.E.M.
S.T.E.M.
Icon Auto Repair
Auto Repair
Icon History
History
Icon Art
Art
Icon Financial Wellness
Financial Wellness

The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.

Beanstack
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  • ACPL Library Card & PIN Required for Remote Access
  • For Children and/or Teens
  • Books & More

Welcome to ACPL's Reading Challenges!  Register or login, select your challenge, and Enjoy!

Coursera
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  • College & Education
  • S.T.E.M.
Coursera is an online learning platform offering access to 10,000+ courses, Professional Certificates, and degree programs from top universities and companies worldwide.  (Note: Degree programs require additional payment and are not included in this free access.)
 
Now through December 31, 2025, library cardholders can enjoy 90 days of free access to — brought to you by the State Library of North Carolina.
 
Whether you're brushing up on job skills, exploring a new field, or diving into personal development, Coursera has something for you.
To sign up, fill out the registration form from the State Library.
 
Once your registration is complete, you'll be directed to the Coursera website to sign in or create an account. After signing in, you'll be prompted to join the program.
What Happens After 90 Days?
•     Your progress is saved—you won't lose your work.
•     If seats are still available, you can register again for another 90 days.
•     Or, continue your learning by subscribing directly through Coursera.
 
Questions about your Coursera account? Visit their Learner Help Center.
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