Research & Learning

Databases

Discover the database collection. It's available from anywhere you have an Internet connection. When not in the library, you'll need to enter your library card number to gain access.

1. All Databases

2. Articles & Consumer Information

3. Automotive & Small Engines

4. Biography, Genealogy, and History

5. Business, Finance, and Legal

6. Literature and Books

7. Mainly for K-12

8. Medical and Science

9. Reference and Education

Digital Newspapers

Access past issues of the Kearney Hub and other newspapers online. Most of the collections are keyword searchable or you can browse through editions.

Employment Resources

Find resources on creating resumes, job search tools, link to the Nebraska Unemployment / NEworks site, and more.

Proctoring

Form to request an exam proctor. Requests must be made at least 3 days in advance and are determined based on the availability of staff at the requested time.

Genealogy Resources

Information about Kearney Public Library's physical and digital genealogical resources.

Home School Resources

Helpful resources for people interested in homeschooling. Great for those just getting started and those looking for on-going support.

Online Learning

We've gathered a collection of databases and online resources for anyone looking to learn something new. No matter your age or skill level, you'll find something to pique your interest and curiosity here.

Reference Request Form

This form can be completed by anyone needing reference assistance.

Study Rooms

Fill out this form to request a study room reservation. Reservations may be made up to two weeks in advance.

Tax Information

Find information on obtaining state and federal tax forms.

Tech Tool of the Month

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Universal Class

Access over 500 continuing education courses that are designed and led by professional instructors. Learn at your own pace - wherever you are!