Computer Learning Centres

Learning Centres are computer labs where you can take hands-on technology classes. When classes are not in session, the computers are available for anyone to use.

Classes

Learning Centres offer classes on computer skills, software, and online content and services.

Learning Centres include design and editing tools

The following library branches have Learning Centres with high-performance hardware and software for digital learning and creation, including Adobe Creative Cloud.

• Agincourt
• Albert Campbell
• Albion
• Barbara Frum
• Bloor/Gladstone
• Brentwood
• Cedarbrae
• Downsview
• Fairview
• Fort York
• Lillian H. Smith
• Maria A. Shchuka
• Malvern
• North York Central Library
• Northern District
• Richview
• S. Walter Stewart
• Toronto Reference Library
• York Woods

New from Adobe: To use the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite of software, Create an Account at Adobe.com for a free account which includes 2 GB of cloud storage.

View a full list of software available on our PCs categorized by Title and Function.

Hardware and software

• Hardware

  • PCs with i5 processor, 32 GB of RAM, and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB video card
  • Epson V600 photo, negative, slide and document scanner, available at:
    • Albert Campbell
    • Cedarbrae
    • Fairview
    • Maria A. Shchuka
    • North York Central Library
    • Northern District
    • Richview
    • S. Walter Stewart
    • York Woods

• Photo editing software

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Bridge
  • Gimp

• 3D design software

  • Fusion 360
  • OpenSCAD
  • Zbrush Core Mini

• Graphic design software

  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Inkscape

• Video editing software

  • Adobe Premiere
  • Adobe After Effects
  • DaVinci Resolve

• Desktop publishing software

  • Adobe InDesign
  • Scribus
  • MS Publisher

• Audio editing software

  • Adobe Audition
  • Audacity

• Web browsers

  • Edge, Chrome, Firefox
  • Tor