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America's News
Stay informed on local and national topics like business, health, education, and more. Access a wide range of credible, vetted U.S. news sources remotely 24/7 on any device.
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Ask A Librarian
Ask a Florida librarian questions using chat, text or email.
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A to Z Databases
The Premier Job Search, Background Check, Reference and Mailing List Database including 30 million business & executive profiles & 220 million residents. Library card required.
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Driving Tests
Free Florida DMV practice tests for permits, drivers’ licenses and citizens’ refresher tests.
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Excellence in Reading
Children read specially chosen Excellence in Reading books, take tests and earn incentives and prizes along the way.
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Florida Electronic Library
Search for full-text magazine articles, books, newspapers and more. Library card required.
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HeritageHub
Explore your family history with access to U.S. obituaries from 1704 to today. Discover relatives, new info, and original images. Covers all 50 states. Access 24/7.
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The New York Times Online
Enjoy free access to the New York Times courtesy of the Lakeland Public Library.
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Online Author Talks
Each month we feature bestselling, award-winning authors from around the world across a range of genres. Join the conversation live, with on-demand access available afterward; registration is required.
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Rocket Languages
An online language-learning platform that offers interactive courses for learning various languages, focusing on practical conversation skills and cultural insights.
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Salem Online
Search ebooks on topics related to: biographies, careers, health, history, literature, politics, science, current topics and more.
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Weiss Ratings
Get access to our Weiss Ratings collection from the library or at home.