Atwater Library and Computer Centre

Atwater Library and Computer Centre The Atwater Library and Computer Centre is a private, non-profit community library, open to the public.

We offer a host of programming and services, including access to books and reference material, innovative digital literacy programs and computer courses, educational presentations and performances, clubs and meeting space for community groups.

These books and DVDs were added to our collections in time for Labour Day weekend. FICTION– Caro Claire Burke’s novel ab...
08/31/2026

These books and DVDs were added to our collections in time for Labour Day weekend.

FICTION
– Caro Claire Burke’s novel about a tradwife social media influencer who’s transported back in time; being adapted for an Anne Hathaway movie
– award-winning author Tayari Jones’s latest: two motherless Black women raised in Louisiana in the 1950s are best friends in childhood but go on to live very different lives
– historical fiction inspired by the activism and fraught love life of Green Party founder Petra Kelly, by Canadian writer and environmentalist Shaena Lambert
– No. 26 in Daniel Silva’s bestselling Gabriel Allon spy thriller series

NONFICTION
– a compelling account by Andrea Lankford, a former U.S. park ranger, of unresolved cases of missing hikers on the Pacific Crest Trail
– the art book for the monumental 2025-2026 MMFA/MBAM Kent Monkman exhibition, edited by John P. Lukavic and Léuli Eshrāghi

DVDs
– one of this summer’s most popular movies: power dynamics and relationships in the NYC offices of a fashion magazine with Meryl Streep and other stars reprising their 2006 roles
– Season 1 of an American sci-fi drama TV series based on the Marvel Comics character David Haller, a mutant diagnosed with schizophrenia at a young age

Link for our catalogue:

https://atwater.insigniails.com/Library/Home

Members can access our eBooks and audiobooks any time at all:

https://atwaterlibrary.overdrive.com/

For information and help:

514-935-7344

[email protected]

The Atwater Library Lunchtime Series begins the new season on THURSDAY, September 3 at 12:30 pm. ALICE SWITOCZ GOLDBLOOM...
08/27/2026

The Atwater Library Lunchtime Series begins the new season on THURSDAY, September 3 at 12:30 pm.

ALICE SWITOCZ GOLDBLOOM is discussing her memoir with Rabbi Lisa Grushcow: FAMILY SECRETS: A Daughter's Search for Her Parents' Hidden War.

“The history Switocz Goldbloom shares is not only personal. She makes clear that one of her motivations for writing the book was to bear witness to the 2.7 million Polish Christians the N***s killed, a lesser-known tragedy of that war…” – review by Barbara Emodi in The Miramichi Reader.

It’s a hybrid event. Everyone is welcome. FREE admission.

There's no registration process for in-person attendance. It's first come, first seated. Adair Auditorium, Atwater Library (accessible by elevator).

To REGISTER for the Zoom link, please fill out and submit the online registration form:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1-hTSkxnCAqPKSdBigc0lMPoJWz89e6drLlv2CcWUoCc/viewform?edit_requested=true

U.S. ABSENTEE VOTING is the subject of an information session at the Atwater Library THIS THURSDAY, August 27 from 12:30...
08/24/2026

U.S. ABSENTEE VOTING is the subject of an information session at the Atwater Library THIS THURSDAY, August 27 from 12:30 to 1:30 pm.

An expert from the United States Consulate General Montreal will explain how people residing in Canada who are eligible to vote in the U.S. midterm elections can register and submit their ballot from Canada. With Q&A.

It’s a hybrid event and everyone is welcome.

For in-person attendance, there's no registration process. It's first come, first seated. Atwater Library, Adair Auditorium (accessible by elevator), 1200 Atwater Ave. at Tupper St.

To REGISTER and get the Zoom link, please click on this link, fill out and submit the form:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1JtSZuByB2k9du2jxYokDnQ9MfA04rQfgaAsKWHt8W58/viewform?edit_requested=true

Wow! Our librarians just added some sensational books and DVDs to our collections! FICTION– Book 1 in Conn Iggulden’s Ro...
08/24/2026

Wow! Our librarians just added some sensational books and DVDs to our collections!

FICTION
– Book 1 in Conn Iggulden’s Roman trilogy about the political machinations of the mother of the boy who became Emperor Nero
– a “locked-room” murder mystery by Abir Mukherjee set in an exclusive apartment tower in Mumbai: fast paced with wry social commentary
– a hefty novel by Lucas Schaefer about a New England teenaged boy sent to relatives in Texas for the summer: “immensely rewarding” – NYT review
– the audiobook of Danielle Steel’s novel about four very different Ukrainian woman coping as the Russian war rages, narrated by Michael Braun

NONFICTION
– Sam Kean’s delightful book about what modern archeology reveals of sensory experiences of a wide range of peoples throughout history
– Montreal-born playwright and screenwriter Oren Safdie’s memoir centred on the major effect the Habs and goalie Ken Dryden had on his youth

DVDs
– Season 4 of the American supernatural horror TV series starring Sarah Michelle Gellar
– the hit 2026 sci-fi movie based on a novel by Andy Weir about a science teacher (Ryan Gosling) who finds himself in outer space facing the challenge of preventing the sun from being destroyed

Link for our catalogue:

https://atwater.insigniails.com/Library/Home

Members can access our eBooks and audiobooks any time at all:

https://atwaterlibrary.overdrive.com/

For information and help:

514-935-7344

[email protected]

Find out about FREE services the CREDIT COUNSELLING SOCIETY (CCS) offers that may benefit you or someone you care about....
08/20/2026

Find out about FREE services the CREDIT COUNSELLING SOCIETY (CCS) offers that may benefit you or someone you care about.

WEDNESDAY, August 26 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm we’re hosting a CCS education officer for an ONLINE presentation followed by Q&A.

To REGISTER and get the Zoom link, please send an email to [email protected].

The CCS mission is to help individuals and families achieve financial well-being through:

– counselling
– debt repayment alternatives
– education related to personal money management and the wise use of credit.

The CCS online information session is part of the Atwater Library Financial Literacy Program that’s funded by Canadian Heritage.

The Credit Counselling Society | nomoredebts.org

September is back-to-school month, and the Atwater Library is offering an array of useful computer courses. If you bundl...
08/20/2026

September is back-to-school month, and the Atwater Library is offering an array of useful computer courses. If you bundle three September courses, you’ll save $50!

Small class sizes. Well-qualified instructors.

For more info and to register, please contact Taegan Schell at 514-935-7344 or [email protected].

We’ve added these exciting books and DVDs to our collections for you to dive into. FICTION— historical fiction set in 19...
08/17/2026

We’ve added these exciting books and DVDs to our collections for you to dive into.

FICTION
— historical fiction set in 1930s NYC by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray: two women on opposite ends of the law team up
— an edgy novel by Anna Dorn about a pop music superstar and an obsessed fangirl
— Ontario novelist Cordelia Strube’s latest: “life happens” to a disciplined woman judge and single mother whose priority is her daughter

NONFICTION
— the latest book of recipes and commentary by Montreal’s brilliant food writer and pastry chef Lesley Chesterman
— essays about the intersections of technology with art and science by Argentine Michel Nieva, translated from Spanish by Rahul Bery and Daniel Hahn
— the audiobook of historian Ada Palmer’s fresh and witty take on Renaissance Europe, narrated by Candida Gubbins

DVDs
— Season 1 of the satirical superhero TV series based on a comic series of the same name
— the 2026 movie about pop icon Michael Jackson’s meteoric career up to his peak success and before allegations of child abuse were widely publicized

Link for our catalogue:

https://atwater.insigniails.com/Library/Home

Members can access our eBooks and audiobooks any time at all:

https://atwaterlibrary.overdrive.com/

For information and help:

514-935-7344

[email protected]

U.S. ABSENTEE VOTING is the subject of an information session at the Atwater Library on THURSDAY, August 27 from 12:30 t...
08/14/2026

U.S. ABSENTEE VOTING is the subject of an information session at the Atwater Library on THURSDAY, August 27 from 12:30 to 1:30 pm.

An expert from the United States Consulate General Montreal will explain how people residing in Canada who are eligible to vote in the U.S. midterm elections can register and submit their ballot from Canada. With Q&A.

It’s a hybrid event and everyone is welcome.

For in-person attendance, there's no registration process. It's first come, first seated. Atwater Library, Adair Auditorium (accessible by elevator), 1200 Atwater Ave. at Tupper St.

To REGISTER and get the Zoom link, please click on this link, fill out and submit the form:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1JtSZuByB2k9du2jxYokDnQ9MfA04rQfgaAsKWHt8W58/viewform?edit_requested=true

The Roman writer Cicero said, "If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need."People get both at the ...
08/13/2026

The Roman writer Cicero said, "If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need."

People get both at the Atwater Library.

Stop by to admire our flower beds and check out our books and DVDs. We welcome everyone.

Today’s the day…and the Atwater Library Bookshop will be open from 12 noon to 3:00 pm.
08/12/2026

Today’s the day…and the Atwater Library Bookshop will be open from 12 noon to 3:00 pm.

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