Research Databases

​ArtistWorks connects you with world-class musical instruction from Grammy Award-winning music and artistic professionals.  This service uses self-paced video lessons to teach a variety of topics like banjo, guitar, scratching, art, and many more.  Course levels offered go from beginner to advanced.  All courses are free of charge.

AtoZ databases contains financial information on over 30 million U.S. businesses & executives as well as addresses and phone numbers of over 220 million U.S. residents.  This service can be used to do reverse phone lookups as well as basic background searches.

Creativebug gives you access to more than 1,000 video art & craft classes taught by design experts and artists. 

Lynda.com is one of the leading online learning platforms for individuals to learn computer software, business, and to help achieve both personal and professional goals. Access to Lynda.com requires a valid Rodman Library card. To begin, you will need to “Create a Profile” using your library card number, internet access, an email address, and a password of your own choosing. This fall, you will need a LinkedIn account and a PIN to use this database.

Universal Class provides a host of online classes on variety of topics.  The classes offered are all self-paced and provide CEUs upon completion.  Registration is easy and free with your Rodman Library card.