Digital Resources & Apps
Beaman Library subscribes to a variety of digital resources. You may access many of these resources with the use of your Beaman Library card. If you do not have a Beaman Library card or you are not a West Boylston resident, some of these services can be accessed with a Boston Public Library eCard or through your own local library.
Family Learning
TumbleBooks - eBooks for Kids!
TumbleBookLibrary is a curated database of children’s ebooks, available by subscription.
TeenBookCloud
TeenBookCloud is an online collection of ebooks, enhanced novels, graphic novels, videos, and audio books.
Beanstack
Beanstack is a web-based and mobile app that allows readers to participate in Beaman Library's reading challenges. When using Beanstack, readers can log their reading, complete activities, engage with community members, and more!
Product Research
ConsumerReports
Smart and savvy buying tips are just a few clicks away! Whether you’re looking to find the best deal on a new appliance or researching top-recommended cars, ConsumerReports.org can help you make the best choice for your time and money. Covering a variety of categories such as electronics, home and garden, babies and kids and more, ConsumerReports.org contains ratings and reviews for thousands of products from shoppers and experts, money-saving advice and tips, buying guides, videos and more.
News
Access World News
Explore and stay informed on local, national and international topics, people and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more. Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources from around the world to around the corner, including Worcester Telegram & Gazette, Cape Cod Times, and USA TODAY. Available remotely 24/7 on any device.
America's News Magazines
U.S. magazine content from local, regional, and national sources.
Asian Life in America
The experience and impact of Asian Americans as recorded by the news media, 18th century to today.
Worcester Telegram and Gazette Collection
Black Life in America
The experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media, 1704 to today
Hispanic Life in America
The experience and impact of Hispanic Americans as recorded by the news media, 1704 to today.
Genealogy Research
HeritageHub
Explore your family history with the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1704 - today. HeritageHub helps you easily identify relatives, uncover new information and potentially unknown family members. Includes deep coverage from all 50 states, hard-to-find content from the mid 1900’s, and original obituary images. Access is available 24/7.
Vehicle Repair
Chilton's Vehicle Repair Library
Access decades of data to maintain your vehicle including exclusive photographs, diagnostics, step-by-step repair procedures, maintenance schedules, wiring diagrams, recalls, and Technical Service Bulletins.
Language Learning
ASLdeafined
A subscription based website for American Sign Language (ASL) video lessons designed to instruct Deaf students, parents of Deaf children, and the community-at-large, regardless of age.
Mango Online Language Learning
Movie Streaming
Kanopy Video Streaming
Available to card holders in West Boylston, users can access high-quality films that stimulate imagination, promote learning, and spark meaningful conversations.
Kanopy Kids
A curated collection of age-appropriate content featuring the best children’s programming, including favorites from PBS Kids, Sesame Street, and more.
Wellness
Hiveclass
An e-learning platform for sports, physical activity, and mind+body wellness. Explore countless videos in English and Spanish on pickleball, fitness, dance, soccer, yoga, mindfulness, & more by logging in with your library card number!