Downtown Reno Library Elevator News
Due to ongoing construction, the elevator at the Downtown Reno Library is currently not in service. Computers and restrooms are available on the main level for patrons who are unable to use the stairs, and staff can assist with retrieving materials from other levels.

 

 

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Legal Resources

Legal Kiosks

The North Valleys and Incline Village libraries offer on-site access to legal kiosks supported by Nevada Legal Services. These kiosks provide access to reliable legal information sites and services. They can be used to attend virtual legal appointments and court hearings. They also provide free printing and scanning. They are available on a first come, first served basis.

Electronic Resources

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Legal Information Reference Center Find assistance on legal matters of all kinds. Includes the full text of many legal reference books and thousands of legal forms, covering family law, wills and estate, immigration, and many other legal topics.

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Print Resources

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Many books about legal topics are available in the library's print collection, including popular legal titles from Nolo Press.

 

Local Legal Assistance

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Nevada Legal Services A nonprofit organization providing free legal services to low income Nevadans in all counties.

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Nevada Supreme Court offers both an online self-help center and a law library. The self-help center provides basic legal information and links to legal forms and low cost legal service organizations. The law library possesses over 130,000 volumes and offers access to Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other online resources.

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Northern Nevada Legal Aid provides free and low-cost services in civil cases to individuals and families who cannot afford to hire an attorney.  

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Washoe County Law Library offers thousands of print and electronic legal materials and hosts a lawyer in the library program.

Print

The Wall Street Journal

Full access to the most recent issues of the Journal

Libby

Our digital collection features thousands of titles you can access with Libby

The New York Times

Complimentary digital access to The New York Times

Reading Challenges

Participate in all our reading challenges with the Beanstack app

TechBoomers

Learn popular technology, apps, and websites with a senior focus

Small Engine Repair Reference Center

Detailed, user-friendly repair guides for all manner of small engines

NoveList Plus

Reading recommendations, series information, and more tools for readers

Mango Languages

Easy access to language learning . More than 72 languages offered.

LinkedIn Learning

Creative, business, and technology courses for in-depth learning

Computer Skills Center

Video courses to learn popular software and computer basics

1,000 Miles Project

The first-hand account of a 1914 prospecting trip across Nevada provides an engaging way to study history

WorldBook Online

With activities and a suite of research tools, it's more than an encyclopedia

TumbleBook Library

A collection of talking, animated picture books and ebooks for kids

Libby

Our digital collection features thousands of titles you can access with Libby

1,000 Miles Project

The first-hand account of a 1914 prospecting trip across Nevada provides an engaging way to study history

WorldBook Online

With activities and a suite of research tools, it's more than an encyclopedia

Brainfuse HelpNow

Live homework help, writing lab, test prep, and other student resources

Explora

Research resources and tools for students and teachers

STEAM

Science, technology, engineering, and art resources

Family Engagement and Literacy

Cultural and educational resources for kids of all ages

Get a Card

Sign up for an instant digital card to get access to all our online resources.

Apps and Tools

Many of our most popular resources have apps for easy use on mobile devices.

TumbleBiblioteca

Disfrute de más de 50 libros, libros de dibujos, y libros con audio para niños de todas las edades.

Referencia Latina

Texto completo cubre una amplia gama de temas dentro y fuera de la academia.

OverDrive

Colección de libros electrónicos y audiolibros descargables en inglés o español y revistas.

The New York Times

Acceso gratuito en línea al New York Times, tanto de forma remota como en la biblioteca.

HelpNow

Tutoría en vivo en español o inglés está disponible con Brainfuse HelpNow