Learn a new skill, brush up on your computer knowledge, or learn a new language with the Library's eLearning online resources.
Bedford Public Library cardholders, please use your library card number and password to login to these resources. You will also be asked to set up a user name and password so that you may customize your experience. You will not receive spam from these services. If you need assistance, please email reference@bedfordnh.org.
Creativebug
Nurture your creative side with 1000+ video classes in painting, knitting, crafting, sewing, and more! The first time you login, you will be prompted to enter your email address and a password. This email will not be used to send you promotional emails. View Tutorial
Great Courses Library Collection
Binge on knowledge! Checkout a 7 day pass for unlimited access to video based immersive classes on a variety of topics taught by the world's most engaging professors. When your access expires, you can always checkout another 7 day pass. Great Courses has moved to the Libby app and Libbyapp.com. If you are using a tablet or smartphone, download the Libby app, then login with your library card and look for Great Courses in the Extras section of the NH State Library collection. If you are unfamiliar with Libby, you can find instructions for downloading the app and setting up your account here. The app is free to download, but you will need your Bedford Public Library card number to sign in. If you are using a computer's web browser, you may use libbyapp.com to access Great Courses (You must login with your Bedford Public Library card to see the Extras).
In these video based courses, you will learn from industry experts in topics such as business, home computing, graphic design, photography, and much more! Login with your library card number and password. You may track your progress and create playlists.
Transparent Language
Unlimited access to more than 100 online language courses, packed with pronunciation, speech, grammar, writing and vocabulary-building lessons. You have the ability to write or speak your answers, practice pronunciation by slowing down the on-screen examples, and converse with native speakers though interactive videos. Learn on your own time, at your own pace in the library, at home, or on the go with Byki Mobile for the iPhone® and Android™. You will be prompted to set up a Transparent Language account so that you may track your progress.