1200 Atwater Ave., Westmount, Québec H3Z 1X4
Our 2025 digital literacy courses and workshops are listed below. We conduct classes for small groups in our well-equipped and air-conditioned classroom which is accessible by elevator.
For more info or to book a course, please email taegans@atwaterlibrary.
*** Ask about our upcoming Introduction to Microsoft Office Bundle! You’ll get a $50 discount if you register for these three courses by May 3, 2025: Introduction to Word, Introduction to Excel, and PowerPoint Level I.***
COURSES FOR BEGINNERS
Digital Storage – Photo and File Management – Two 2-hour Sessions
MONDAYS, May 5 and 12 from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
$100 for everyone
Learn more about a wide array of devices and how to customize them to suit your personal needs.
Introduction to Windows 11 – Four 2-hour Sessions
MONDAYS and WEDNESDAYS, June 9, 11, 16, and 18 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm
Seniors: $135, Members: $140, Non-Members: $150
Learn how to navigate your operating system, search the Internet and manage your emails.
COURSES TO DEVELOP SKILLS
*Introduction to Word – Four 2-hour Sessions (8 Hours)
WEDNESDAYS and FRIDAYS, May 7, 9, 14, and 16 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
Seniors: $135, Members: $140, Non-Members: $150
Learn how to create, edit, print and save documents in Microsoft Word.
*Introduction to Excel – Four 2-hour Sessions
WEDNESDAYS and FRIDAYS, May 21, 23, 28, and 30 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
Seniors: $135, Members: $140, Non-Members: $150
Learn how to create budgets and databases and about entering Microsoft Excel functions.
*PowerPoint Level I – One 2-hour Session
SATURDAY, May 24 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
$75 for everyone
Learn the basics of creating and editing slides for your presentations.
*Intermediate Word – Four 2-hour Sessions (8 Hours)
MONDAYS and WEDNESDAYS, June 2, 4, 9, and 11 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
Seniors: $135, Members: $140, Non-Members: $150
Work with reference, layout, tables, and the mail merge function.
Graphic Design Basics – Two 2-hour Sessions (4 Hours)
FRIDAYS, June 13 and 20 from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
$100 for everyone
Learn the basics of graphic design, to create posters, presentations and more using a free account with Canva.com.
*PowerPoint Level II – One 2-hour Session
SATURDAY, June 14 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
$75 for everyone
Use advanced presentation tools and learn how to add additional features to your slides.
*Intermediate Excel – Four 2-hour Sessions (8 Hours)
MONDAYS and WEDNESDAYS, June 16, 18, 23, and 25 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
Seniors: $135, Members: $140, Non-Members: $150
Includes complex functions and formulas, and cross-referencing data and charts across worksheets.
Advanced Excel – Two 2-hour Sessions (4 Hours)
MONDAY and WEDNESDAY, June 30 and July 2 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
$100 for everyone
Work with H and VLookup, logical functions, PivotCharts and PivotTables.
DEVICE WORKSHOPS
Buying a Device – One 2-hour Session
FRIDAY, May 2 from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
$75 for everyone
Inform yourself before buying a PC, laptop or tablet.
iPhones and iPads Level I – One 2-hour Session
SATURDAY, May 3 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
$75 for everyone
Learn basic functions, tips, and tricks for your Apple devices.
iPhones and iPads Level II – One 2-hour Session
SATURDAY, May 10 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
$75 for everyone
Explore the various “bells and whistles” your Apple devices have to offer.
Verifying Information Online – One 2-hour Session
SATURDAY, May 31 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
$75 for everyone
Strategies and Demonstrations to fact-check information you find online.
Apps for Language Learning – One 2-hour Session
SATURDAY, June 7 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
$75 for everyone
A guided tour of online tools and resources to improve language learning.
Smartphones and Tablets Level I – One 2-hour Session
SATURDAY, June 21 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
$75 for everyone
Learn basic functions, tips, and tricks for your Android devices.
Smartphones and Tablets Level II – One 2-hour Session
SATURDAY, June 28 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
$75 for everyone
Explore the various “bells and whistles” your Android devices have to offer.
Active Promotions:
*More Learning More Savings:
When enrolling in two 2-hour courses, or two 4-hour courses receive $30 off of your subtotal.
*Introduction to Microsoft Office Bundle:
Register for these 3 courses by May 3rd to receive a $50 discount.
Introduction to Word
Introduction to Excel
PowerPoint Level I
Non-members ($375)$325, Members ($355)$305, Seniors ($345)$295
*Intermediate Office Bundle:
Register for these 3 courses by May 31st to receive a $50 discount.
Intermediate Word
PowerPoint Level II
Intermediate Excel
Non-members ($375)$325, Members ($355)$305, Seniors ($345)$295
Private instruction customized to your particular needs is also an option. The fee is $50 an hour.
For more info or to book a course, please email taegans@atwaterlibrary.c