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Fun Classes for Digital Nomads Living in Montreal

By Betsy Burlingame

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Summary: One of the best ways to get settled after a move is to get out there and do something. Enhance your experience in Montreal by joining classes that are great for meeting people and adapting to life abroad.

Montreal, a vibrant city known for its rich culture and diverse population, offers a plethora of classes that cater to the interests of digital nomads and expats and digital nomads. Whether you're looking to dive into the local culinary scene, pick up a new language, or explore your creative side, there's something for everyone. Engaging in these classes is not only a fantastic way to learn new skills but also an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow digital nomads and expats and locals alike. Here's a curated list of classes in Montreal that are perfect for those still mastering French or simply looking to enrich their expat experience.

Ateliers & Saveurs

Type of Class(es): Cooking, Mixology, Wine Tasting
Location: 444 Saint Francois Xavier St, Montreal, QC
Website: ateliersetsaveurs.com

Ateliers & Saveurs offers a variety of cooking classes, wine tastings, and mixology workshops perfect for foodies and enthusiasts looking to expand their culinary horizons. With classes often taught in both French and English, language barriers won't keep you from enjoying the experience and learning new recipes or cocktail-making techniques.

Ecole de Langues de l'Universite de Montreal

Type of Class(es): French Language Courses
Location: 3200 Jean-Brillant St, Montreal, QC
Website: fep.umontreal.ca/langues

The University of Montreal's Language School offers French courses for non-francophones, providing an immersive environment to practice and improve language skills. Classes are designed to accommodate different levels, ensuring that even beginners can find a suitable learning pace.

La Guilde Culinaire

Type of Class(es): Cooking Classes
Location: 6381 Saint Laurent Blvd, Montreal, QC
Website: laguildeculinaire.com

La Guilde Culinaire is a renowned cooking school offering a wide range of culinary workshops. From international cuisine to pastry making, these hands-on classes are a delightful way to explore new flavors and cooking techniques while mingling with fellow cooking enthusiasts.

Le Milieu

Type of Class(es): Art Workshops
Location: 1251 Robin St, Montreal, QC
Website: lemilieu.ca

Le Milieu is a community art studio and café that offers various art workshops, including painting, drawing, and textile arts. It's a cozy and inclusive space where you can unleash your creativity and meet other artists and art lovers in the city.

SAJE Montreal Centre

Type of Class(es): Entrepreneurship Workshops
Location: 1680 Victoria Ave, Suite 100, Saint-Lambert, QC
Website: sajemontrealcentre.ca

SAJE Montreal Centre specializes in workshops for entrepreneurs, offering guidance on starting and growing a business. These workshops are ideal for digital nomads looking to establish their ventures or expand their professional network in Montreal.

Academie de l'Entrepreneurship Quebecois

Type of Class(es): Business and Entrepreneurship Courses
Location: 505 Maisonneuve Blvd W, Montreal, QC
Website: aeqc.ca

The Academy of Quebec Entrepreneurship provides courses and seminars focused on business development and entrepreneurship. It's a great resource for digital nomads who want to learn more about the local business landscape and connect with like-minded individuals.

Les Affutés

Type of Class(es): Woodworking and DIY Workshops
Location: 6554 Saint Laurent Blvd, Montreal, QC
Website: lesaffutes.ca

Les Affutés is a workshop space where you can learn woodworking, sewing, and other DIY skills. Their hands-on approach is perfect for those who enjoy crafting and want to create something tangible while meeting fellow makers.

Montreal Improv

Type of Class(es): Improvisational Theatre Classes
Location: 3713 Saint Laurent Blvd, Suite 202, Montreal, QC
Website: montrealimprov.com

Montreal Improv offers classes for all levels in the art of improvisational theatre. It's a fun and interactive way to improve communication skills, boost confidence, and enjoy a good laugh with others. Plus, it's a fantastic way to engage with the local performing arts scene.

About the Author

Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.


First Published: Jul 07, 2024

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