“Building Communities”

Co-Chaired by Richard W. Pound and W. David Angus, the final phase of the Capital Campaign aims to complete the renovation of our heritage building. Learn more

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Holiday Schedule

We are CLOSED on Friday, April 18, 2025 but OPEN as usual on Saturday, April 19 and Easter Monday, April 21.

Westmount Urban Development

On January 8, 2025, the Atwater Library hosted an online discussion about Westmount’s proposal to redevelop the area around our building, Westmount Southeast. Dinu Bumbaru of Héritage Montréal, and leading conservation architect Julia Gersovitz shared their expertise and responded to questions. Many of the 150 people in attendance asked questions and there was a strong show of support for our organization’s opposition to a 25-storey tower next to us and in favour of a reset of the planning process. For more info and documents

CATS, ANYONE? ART EXHIBITION

During the Spring and Fall of 2025, on our mezzanine on the top floor (Floor 1 by elevator) we have wonderful exhibition of watercolours of cats by artist Miriam Rosenstein.

Everyone is welcome to visit the exhibition during our public hours. And everyone is welcome to meet the artist at our vernissage on Wednesday, April 23 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm.

Computer and Device Courses

Let us help you make better use of digital technology for a whole range of needs.

Click HERE for our schedule of useful courses and workshops.

Our patient and well-qualified instructors will give you confidence and useful skills.

Our class sizes are small (maximum 8, average 4) and we have the latest in equipment.

Bookshop Hours

Our volunteer-run Bookshop is open FOUR days a week – Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday – from 12 noon to 3:00 pm. We’re selling donated books, DVDs and CDs at bargain prices.

The Bookshop is located in the sous-sol near our Tupper Street entrances.

We welcome donations of books in good condition and ask donors to use our Tupper Street accessible entrance for deliveries.

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