CONNECT: Connecting People to a Digital Lifestyle

With funding from the Grace Dart Foundation, during 2022 we are conducting a variety of activities to get people using computers and digital devices for useful and fun activities. In the three years prior (2019 to March 2022), our funder was the Digital Literacy Exchange Program of the Government of Canada.

HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS
Group sessions covering everything from the very basics of computing to more advanced topics such as podcasting and web design. Live online during the pandemic.

YouTube VIDEOS
Click here for our YouTube Video Series, made in 2020 during the first weeks of the COVID-19 closedown.

DIGITAL DISCUSSIONS LECTURE SERIES 
We’re hosting informative and engaging lectures about how digital technology is affecting our everyday lives. With Q&A. Live online during the COVID-19 confinement.

DIGITAL HELP HUB
One-on-one Q&A sessions with qualified instructors. Maximum of 30 minutes. By appointment and online or on the phone during COVID.

INTERNET PEER CAFÉS
Socialize while sharing knowledge and tips with peers, young and old. Spark creative projects such as digital storytelling and podcasting. Live by Zoom during COVID.

DIGITAL SKILLS ROADSHOWS
Our instructors are conducting digital activity sessions at seniors residences and community centres. We welcome suggestions. Online during COVID.

For a chronological list of everything that’s coming up, go to the EVENTS column on the home page.

For more information or to make a request, please contact Connect Project Coordinator Liz Perrin: connect@atwaterlibrary.ca or 514-935-7344.

 

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