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LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com)

Level up your skills. Unlock your potential.

LinkedIn Learning offers on-demand access to thousands of expert-led video courses in business, technology, creative fields, and more. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills in project management, Excel, graphic design, coding, leadership, or communication, LinkedIn Learning helps you stay competitive and confident in today’s evolving workplace. Courses are self-paced, mobile-friendly, and integrated with your LinkedIn profile — so you can track your progress and showcase your new skills. Best of all, it’s completely free with your library card.

Udemy

Access thousands of high-quality video courses on topics like Coding, Python, Java, Business, Marketing, Design, Photography, and more—taught by real-world experts from around the globe. Courses are available in over 65 languages, with options for all skill levels. Whether you’re looking to advance your career or explore a new hobby, Udemy has something for you.

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Interplay Learning

Better training. Better careers. Better lives.

Since 2016, Austin-based Interplay Learning has been transforming skilled trades education with award-winning online and VR training that’s scalable and more effective than traditional methods. With courses covering HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and more, learners can develop technical skills and gain certifications at their own pace. Designed for practical, real-world application, Interplay Learning helps people build careers and companies build workforces — faster and more efficiently.

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Treehouse

Learn to code. Build your future.

Treehouse is an online tech education platform that empowers you to learn coding, web design, app development, and more — no experience required. With project-based video courses, interactive quizzes, and hands-on coding challenges, Treehouse helps you gain real-world skills in Python, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, UX/UI, and beyond. Whether you’re exploring tech for the first time or launching a new career, Treehouse offers a guided path to success — and it’s all free with your library card.

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Research Databases

Unlock a world of knowledge at your fingertips.

The TexShare Databases give you access to an incredible collection of over 27,000 journals, 171,000+ ebooks, and more than 15 million images, videos, and interactive resources. Explore hundreds of additional specialized databases covering everything from genealogy and academic research to health information and lifelong learning, all in one powerful, easy-to-use platform.

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Universal Class

Access over 600+ online courses in an easy-to-use learning environment that promotes skill-building with verified achievements. Courses are self-guided, but you’ll also get feedback from a real human instructor who grades every assignment. Most courses are accredited and provide Continuing Education Units, which are widely recognized by employers and educators.

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Accessing Our Active Learning Platforms

BiblioTech has many active learning platforms.

LinkedIn Learning offers over 10,000 online courses in business, software, technology, and creative skills, taught by experts in each industry. Log in with your BiblioTech card number and the password/pin you chose at registration. There is also an app and a step-by-step LinkedIn Learning Video Tutorial.

Udemy features over 6,000 online video courses. The top-rated courses offer upskilling in the areas of business, tech, and personal development across 75 different categories. Udemy also features courses in foreign languages, including Spanish, French and Japanese. The password for Udemy is “texas” and you do have to create an account using your preferred email.

Interplay Learning is the leading global provider of award-winning online and Virtual Reality (VR) training and education for the skilled trades, including HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Solar and Facilities Maintenance workforces.

For more information about BiblioTech, please visit our Frequently Asked Questions page.

Resources offered by the San Antonio Public Library

The San Antonio Public Library also offers many resources to Bexar County residents. Please visit the San Antonio Public Library registration page to access the resources below.

Brainfuse HelpNow and Brainfuse JobNow

Brainfuse HelpNow

With HelpNow, expert tutors and a powerful suite of services to accommodate virtually any need are just a click away. One-on-One Homework Help, State-Aligned Skills Building and a 24-Hour Writing Lab are all available through the HelpNow service.

Brainfuse JobNow

JobNow provides you with practical tools to help you get a job. Featuring Resume Lab, a Resume Builder provides the resources you need to craft a winning resume and an Interview Coach service that provides resources to help you prepare for your interview.

Resources from the San Antonio Public Library require a SAPL library card. To sign up visit the SAPL registration page.

ReferenceUSA

A national residential and business directory. Business listings offer a variety of indexes so you can create targeted results: by industry, geographic location and more. Perfect for finding new customers or researching an industry.

Resources from the San Antonio Public Library require a SAPL library card. To sign up visit the SAPL registration page.

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Events – BiblioTech EDU

March

01mar10:30 am11:30 amDigital Skills Training | BiblioTech EDU

02mar4:30 pm5:30 pmYou've Got Mail | BiblioTech EDU

03mar4:30 pm5:30 pm3D Print Program | BiblioTech EDU

04mar4:30 pm5:30 pmColor with Me | BiblioTech EDU

05mar4:30 pm5:30 pmMiniature Mania | BiblioTech EDU

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Events – BiblioTech West

March

01mar3:00 pm4:00 pmDigital Skills Training | BiblioTech West

02mar4:00 pm5:00 pmLittle Hoots Story Time (In Person) | BiblioTech West

03mar6:00 pm7:00 pmDigital Skills Training | BiblioTech West

06mar5:00 pm6:00 pmPass The Controller | BiblioTech West

06mar6:00 pm7:00 pmDigital Skills Training | BiblioTech West

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Events – BiblioTech East

March

marHeadshots | BiblioTech East

marIntro To Cricut (Appt. Required) | BiblioTech East

03mar1:00 pm2:00 pmDigital Skills Training | BiblioTech East

04mar3:00 pm3:30 pmLittle Hoots Story Time (Instagram) | BiblioTech East

05mar1:00 pm2:00 pmDigital Skills Training | BiblioTech East

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Events – BiblioTech South

March

01mar4:00 pm5:00 pmDigital Skills Training | BiblioTech South

03mar3:00 pm3:30 pmLittle Hoots Story Time (Instagram) | BiblioTech South

04mar10:00 am1:00 pmGolden Years Club (65+) | BiblioTech South

04mar6:00 pm7:00 pmDigital Skills Training | BiblioTech South

05mar10:00 am1:00 pmGolden Years Club (65+) | BiblioTech South

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Events – BiblioTech Niña

March

No Events

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Events – BiblioTech Central Jury

March

01mar10:30 am11:30 amDigital Skills Training | BiblioTech EDU

02mar4:30 pm5:30 pmYou've Got Mail | BiblioTech EDU

03mar4:30 pm5:30 pm3D Print Program | BiblioTech EDU

04mar4:30 pm5:30 pmColor with Me | BiblioTech EDU

05mar4:30 pm5:30 pmMiniature Mania | BiblioTech EDU

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Parking Information

Free Parking Available

BiblioTech offers convenient free parking for all visitors and patrons.

Parking Locations

Parking Guidelines

Note: Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. During peak hours, alternative parking may be available on nearby streets.

Questions?

If you have any questions about parking or need assistance, please don't hesitate to ask our friendly library staff at the front desk.

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Parking Information

Free Parking Available

BiblioTech offers convenient free parking for all visitors and patrons.

Parking Locations

Parking Guidelines

Note: Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. During peak hours, alternative parking may be available on nearby streets.

Questions?

If you have any questions about parking or need assistance, please don't hesitate to ask our friendly library staff at the front desk.

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Parking Information

Free Parking Available

BiblioTech offers convenient free parking for all visitors and patrons.

Parking Locations

Parking Guidelines

Note: Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. During peak hours, alternative parking may be available on nearby streets.

Questions?

If you have any questions about parking or need assistance, please don't hesitate to ask our friendly library staff at the front desk.

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Parking Information

Free Parking Available

BiblioTech offers convenient free parking for all visitors and patrons.

Parking Locations

Parking Guidelines

Note: Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. During peak hours, alternative parking may be available on nearby streets.

Questions?

If you have any questions about parking or need assistance, please don't hesitate to ask our friendly library staff at the front desk.

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Parking Information – BiblioTech Central Jury

Garage Parking

Bexar County provides discounted parking for jurors. With a validated ticket, parking is $3 per day. To receive the discount, present your parking ticket at the Central Jury Room administration windows. Note: Do not present tickets at the BiblioTech booth.

Parking Locations

Parking Guidelines

Note: Parking is first-come, first-served. If the garage is full, please use nearby surface lots.

Questions?

If you have questions about parking for jury service, please speak to the Jury Services staff inside the Central Jury Room.