Atwater Library and Computer Centre

In Person and By Zoom: ART EXHIBITION VERNISSAGE – A reception to celebrate the opening of CATS, ANYONE?, an exhibition of watercolours of cats by artist Miriam Rosenstein.

In Person and By Zoom: MONTREAL CORRUPTION and CRIME – For the Atwater Library Lunchtime Series, award-winning writers Julian Sher and Lisa Fitterman talk about their new book Hitman: The Untold Story of Canada’s Deadliest Assassin. To REGISTER and get the Zoom link, click here.

In Person Only: DROP-IN TECH HELP – Quick help for using devices, for free. Tips and resources for improving digital literacy skills. Adair Auditorium. First come, first served. No advance registration. For info: connect@atwaterlibrary.ca.

In Person and By Zoom: COSMIC HISTORY – 17-year-old writer and science communicator Nathan Hellner-Mestelman discusses his new book The Language of the Stars: The Scientific Story of a Few Billion Years in a Few Hundred Pages. To REGISTER and get the Zoom link, click here.

In Person Only: KNITTING and CONVERSATION – Join Margaret Black in our Bookshop for knitting and conversation. Bring your own knitting. Everyone welcome. For info, please email lverge@atwaterlibrary.ca.

In Person and By Zoom: BOOK TALK – For the Atwater Library Lunchtime Series, award-winning writer Helen Humphreys discusses her most recent book, Followed by the Lark, in which she imagines the life of Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), the New England naturalist, poet and essayist. To REGISTER and get the Zoom link, click here.

In Person and By Zoom: APHASIA RESEARCH and TREATMENT – For the Atwater Library Lunchtime Series, Dr. Howard Chertkow gives a presentation on a current study of treatment for Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA), a neurological disorder that gradually impairs a person’s ability to communicate, affecting speech, comprehension, and word retrieval while often sparing memory in its early stages. To REGISTER and get the Zoom link, click here.

In Person Only at The Refugee Centre, 100-2107 St-Catherine St. W.: JOB SEARCH WORKSHOP for Refugee Claimants – Discover virtual job boards and learn job search tips. Assistance available in English, French and Spanish. To REGISTER, please click here, fill out and submit the form. For info: celi@atwaterlibrary.ca.

In Person Only: The Atwater Library Book Club, led by writer Mary Soderstrom, discusses The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz.

In Person Only: CONCERT – For the Atwater Library Lunchtime Series, singer Barbara Lewis performs songs and tells stories celebrating creativity at all ages: “IMAGINE THIS!”.