Research at Newmarket Public Library is facilitated through our electronic, print and audio-visual collections and via our information services team. A library member may access our collection of databases from home, school, work or their mobile device via their 14 digit library card barcode, or search our online catalogue for books, magazines and audiobooks.
Researchers are encouraged to ask library staff on the Information Services Desk for help on any topic of interest. Library staff can direct you to sources that start or complete your research project. You may contact the Adult Information Services team in person or by phone at 905-953-5110 ext 4770, or you may wish to talk with a Children's Information Services team member in the library or by phone at 905-953-5110 ext 4690.
ask a librarian - askON Chat
Newmarket Public Library offers an email reference service available at Ask a Librarian. askON Virtual Chat Reference is also available. Using chat, askON staff provide research guidance and can help you navigate your library’s services, online catalogue, licensed databases and the Internet.
Databases are organized collections of print and electronic resources. Full-text and indexed articles are retrievable by keywords, author, title or boolean searches. Database may contain specific content and have a specific subject focus. They may be updated at different intervals. Newmarket Public Library presents a variety of databases to provide current, authoratative and reliable information on a topic.
Business Resources
Looking for an inspiring read to motivate a team or organization? Trying to get your idea into the marketplace? Need an authorative source for evaluating the value of a publicly traded company? Connect to local organizations and global information resources from Newmarket Public Library's business resources page.
homework help
Need assistance with your school work? Try the Homework Help page for tips on how to start, follow through and complete a school project or assignment.