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Youth Volunteer Club
The Youth Volunteer Club is open to all newcomers in high school. Come help at NCC activities and events and gain volunteer hours! Each month we will have different opportunities to volunteer. To join the Youth Volunteer Club, please contact Lubna at lubna@nccpeterborough.ca, (705) 313-3498.
Beginner English Group (online)
Beginner English Group (online)
Join our weekly Online Beginner English Group! Our volunteer English facilitators Bruce and Paul will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. Mondays at 9:30 am via Zoom This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre.Registration is required - please contact activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761-8305. Not a…
Crochet Learning Class
Crochet Learning Class
Have you ever wanted to learn crochet? Now’s your chance! Join our Crochet Learning Class for beginners, led by Carolyn, starting this Monday. In this 8-week class, you’ll learn everything from starting your first project to mastering fundamental techniques. Whether you’re picking up a hook for the first time or refining your skills, Carolyn will…
Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Conversation Group (In-Person)
Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Conversation Group (In-Person)
Develop your Spanish speaking and listening skills! Join our Intermediate to Advanced Level Group to continue practicing and growing your Spanish skills through conversation and interactive activities. This group requires participants to be able to have a basic conversation in Spanish. This group is free and open to NCC clients, volunteers and members of the public…
Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)
Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)
Learn Spanish in a fun and interactive environment! Our Beginner Group welcomes individuals with little to no Spanish. It is a drop-in-style group you can join at any point in the year, though regular weekly attendance is highly encouraged. This group is open to NCC clients, volunteers and members of the general public who live…
Intermediate-Advanced English Group (in-person)
Intermediate-Advanced English Group (in-person)
Continue developing your English skills in a fun environment! This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Intermediate or Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on practicing English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required. Please…
2 events,
Beginner English Group (in-person)
Beginner English Group (in-person)
Drop-in for our weekly Beginner English Group. Our volunteer English Instructors Christie and Manal will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) Childcare is available on request each week during the In-Person group. This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration…
Youth Group
Youth Group
This group is open to newcomer youth in high school. Join us for a fun activity with NCC every Tuesday! We will meet at NCC most Tuesdays unless indicated otherwise based on the activity.
4 events,
Coffee and Conversation Group
Coffee and Conversation Group
Join us for our Coffee and Conversation group at Cork and Bean! This relaxed and enjoyable space is perfect for improving your English through informal conversations over a cup of coffee. Led by Marcia, this group welcomes everyone—from beginners to those looking to refine their skills. It's a wonderful opportunity to connect with others in…
Parent-Child Mother Goose
Parent-Child Mother Goose
The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program® is a group experience for parents and their babies and young children. The program introduces parents and children to the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parent-Child Mother Goose® is offered in partnership with the Peterborough Public Library and the New Canadians Centre, providing the opportunity…
NCC Young Leaders
NCC Young Leaders
During the school year, the New Canadians Centre's Young Leaders (NCCYL) is a group is open to newcomer youth in high school looking to gain leadership skills and apply those skills through projects and events. Students gain volunteer hours for their involvement. Attendance is voluntary according to the student's schedule, except for the NCCYL executive…
English Conversation Group (online)
English Conversation Group (online)
Practice your English while meeting new people! This is an opportunity to improve your English speaking & listening skills through friendly conversation while meeting new people and learning more about life in Canada. All levels of English welcome! This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required. Please contact activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705)…
2 events,
Women’s Group
Women’s Group
Make new friends! This is a safe space for newcomer women to share your experiences and enhance your well-being through genuine connections. Activities include: The Women's Group meets every Thursday at the NCC. Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) Childminding is provided on-site. This group is open to NCC clients only. Registration is required. Please contact…
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
If you are a high-school aged newcomer youth and would like to receive employment support, please drop in! We can assist you with resume and cover letter creation, interview skills, job search strategies, job leads, training and upskilling opportunities. This program takes place every Thursday.
3 events,
English Conversation Group (online)
English Conversation Group (online)
Practice your English while meeting new people! This is an opportunity to improve your English speaking & listening skills through friendly conversation while meeting new people and learning more about life in Canada. This group is specifically designed for Beginner speakers, though all are welcome. These groups are open to clients of the New Canadians Centre,…
Intermediate-Advanced French Conversation Group (online)
Intermediate-Advanced French Conversation Group (online)
Develop your French language skills in a warm and welcoming environment! Join our weekly French Conversation Group and practice your French speaking and listening skills. This group is an Intermediate to Advanced level group. It is not suited for beginners. This group is currently being offered online via Zoom, and is free for NCC clients,…
Intermediate English (in-person)
Intermediate English (in-person)
Continue developing your English skills in a fun environment! This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Intermediate or Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on practicing English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. Registration required. Please contact activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761 8305. Not a client of…
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0 events,
6 events,
Youth Volunteer Club
The Youth Volunteer Club is open to all newcomers in high school. Come help at NCC activities and events and gain volunteer hours! Each month we will have different opportunities to volunteer. To join the Youth Volunteer Club, please contact Lubna at lubna@nccpeterborough.ca, (705) 313-3498.
Beginner English Group (online)
Beginner English Group (online)
Join our weekly Online Beginner English Group! Our volunteer English facilitators Bruce and Paul will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. Mondays at 9:30 am via Zoom This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre.Registration is required - please contact activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761-8305. Not a…
Crochet Learning Class
Crochet Learning Class
Have you ever wanted to learn crochet? Now’s your chance! Join our Crochet Learning Class for beginners, led by Carolyn, starting this Monday. In this 8-week class, you’ll learn everything from starting your first project to mastering fundamental techniques. Whether you’re picking up a hook for the first time or refining your skills, Carolyn will…
Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Conversation Group (In-Person)
Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Conversation Group (In-Person)
Develop your Spanish speaking and listening skills! Join our Intermediate to Advanced Level Group to continue practicing and growing your Spanish skills through conversation and interactive activities. This group requires participants to be able to have a basic conversation in Spanish. This group is free and open to NCC clients, volunteers and members of the public…
Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)
Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)
Learn Spanish in a fun and interactive environment! Our Beginner Group welcomes individuals with little to no Spanish. It is a drop-in-style group you can join at any point in the year, though regular weekly attendance is highly encouraged. This group is open to NCC clients, volunteers and members of the general public who live…
Intermediate-Advanced English Group (in-person)
Intermediate-Advanced English Group (in-person)
Continue developing your English skills in a fun environment! This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Intermediate or Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on practicing English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required. Please…
2 events,
Beginner English Group (in-person)
Beginner English Group (in-person)
Drop-in for our weekly Beginner English Group. Our volunteer English Instructors Christie and Manal will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) Childcare is available on request each week during the In-Person group. This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration…
Youth Group
Youth Group
This group is open to newcomer youth in high school. Join us for a fun activity with NCC every Tuesday! We will meet at NCC most Tuesdays unless indicated otherwise based on the activity. March 4: Games NightMarch 11: Movie Night at the Cinema! Join us at Galaxy Cinemas Peterborough - movie time TBD. Registration…
5 events,
Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
Are you waiting to take the Canadian Citizenship Test? Let’s help you prepare! This 10-part workshop series is open to Permanent Residents who are ready to apply for Canadian Citizenship or have already applied and are awaiting their Citizenship Test. Online: Wednesdays, March 5, 2025 to May 7, 2025 10 weeks duration During this series,…
Coffee and Conversation Group
Coffee and Conversation Group
Join us for our Coffee and Conversation group at Cork and Bean! This relaxed and enjoyable space is perfect for improving your English through informal conversations over a cup of coffee. Led by Marcia, this group welcomes everyone—from beginners to those looking to refine their skills. It's a wonderful opportunity to connect with others in…
Parent-Child Mother Goose
Parent-Child Mother Goose
The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program® is a group experience for parents and their babies and young children. The program introduces parents and children to the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parent-Child Mother Goose® is offered in partnership with the Peterborough Public Library and the New Canadians Centre, providing the opportunity…
NCC Young Leaders
NCC Young Leaders
During the school year, the New Canadians Centre's Young Leaders (NCCYL) is a group is open to newcomer youth in high school looking to gain leadership skills and apply those skills through projects and events. Students gain volunteer hours for their involvement. Attendance is voluntary according to the student's schedule, except for the NCCYL executive…
English Conversation Group (online)
English Conversation Group (online)
Practice your English while meeting new people! This is an opportunity to improve your English speaking & listening skills through friendly conversation while meeting new people and learning more about life in Canada. All levels of English welcome! This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required. Please contact activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705)…
2 events,
Women’s Group
Women’s Group
Make new friends! This is a safe space for newcomer women to share your experiences and enhance your well-being through genuine connections. Activities include: The Women's Group meets every Thursday at the NCC. Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) Childminding is provided on-site. This group is open to NCC clients only. Registration is required. Please contact…
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
If you are a high-school aged newcomer youth and would like to receive employment support, please drop in! We can assist you with resume and cover letter creation, interview skills, job search strategies, job leads, training and upskilling opportunities. This program takes place every Thursday.
4 events,
English Conversation Group (online)
English Conversation Group (online)
Practice your English while meeting new people! This is an opportunity to improve your English speaking & listening skills through friendly conversation while meeting new people and learning more about life in Canada. This group is specifically designed for Beginner speakers, though all are welcome. These groups are open to clients of the New Canadians Centre,…
Women Helping Women
Women Helping Women
To mark International Women's Day, join us for an inspiring morning at “Women Helping Women”! Registration is required: https://bit.ly/WomenHelpingWomen2025Deadline to register: Wednesday March 5. 2025 This event is open to newcomer women and volunteers. Please indicate if you require assistance with childminding in the registration form. Agenda: Please contact Yvonne at yvonne@nccpeterborough.ca, 705 743 0882 if you have any questions. Saturday,…
Intermediate-Advanced French Conversation Group (online)
Intermediate-Advanced French Conversation Group (online)
Develop your French language skills in a warm and welcoming environment! Join our weekly French Conversation Group and practice your French speaking and listening skills. This group is an Intermediate to Advanced level group. It is not suited for beginners. This group is currently being offered online via Zoom, and is free for NCC clients,…
Intermediate English (in-person)
Intermediate English (in-person)
Continue developing your English skills in a fun environment! This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Intermediate or Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on practicing English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. Registration required. Please contact activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761 8305. Not a client of…
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Youth Volunteer Club
The Youth Volunteer Club is open to all newcomers in high school. Come help at NCC activities and events and gain volunteer hours! Each month we will have different opportunities to volunteer. To join the Youth Volunteer Club, please contact Lubna at lubna@nccpeterborough.ca, (705) 313-3498.
Youth Trip to BGC Lindsay – FULL
Youth Trip to BGC Lindsay – FULL
Fun Day for Newcomer High School Youth! Are you a newcomer student aged 13-18? Join us for an exciting day of activities at BGC Lindsay! This event is exclusively for newcomer high school students. Let’s make it a day to remember! Transportation is available leaving from and returning to NCC.A bus will leave NCC at 10am,…
1 event,
Youth Group
Youth Group
This group is open to newcomer youth in high school. Join us for a fun activity with NCC every Tuesday! We will meet at NCC most Tuesdays unless indicated otherwise based on the activity. March 4: Games NightMarch 11: Movie Night at the Cinema! Join us at Galaxy Cinemas Peterborough - movie time TBD. Registration…
4 events,
Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
Are you waiting to take the Canadian Citizenship Test? Let’s help you prepare! This 10-part workshop series is open to Permanent Residents who are ready to apply for Canadian Citizenship or have already applied and are awaiting their Citizenship Test. Online: Wednesdays, March 5, 2025 to May 7, 2025 10 weeks duration During this series,…
Coffee and Conversation Group
Coffee and Conversation Group
Join us for our Coffee and Conversation group at Cork and Bean! This relaxed and enjoyable space is perfect for improving your English through informal conversations over a cup of coffee. Led by Marcia, this group welcomes everyone—from beginners to those looking to refine their skills. It's a wonderful opportunity to connect with others in…
Career Panel for Youth
Career Panel for Youth
Are you a newcomer high school student wondering about your future career? Join us for a Career Panel for Youth, where professionals from different industries will share their journeys, experiences, and advice. This is your chance to: Open to newcomer high school students Come ready to learn, connect, and explore the possibilities! For more information,…
NCC Young Leaders
NCC Young Leaders
During the school year, the New Canadians Centre's Young Leaders (NCCYL) is a group is open to newcomer youth in high school looking to gain leadership skills and apply those skills through projects and events. Students gain volunteer hours for their involvement. Attendance is voluntary according to the student's schedule, except for the NCCYL executive…
5 events,
Food Handler Training
Food Handler Training
Learn Safe Food Practices and Boost Your Skills A Food Handler Certificate is essential for anyone who prepares and serves food to the public. The topics covered include: A certificate will be issued upon successful completion of the course. The exam is available in different languages. To register for this training, please contact Patrick Foley…
Learn Crochet for Kids
Learn Crochet for Kids
A Hands-On Crochet Workshop for Kids & Parents Looking for a fun and creative activity during March Break? Join us for Learn Crochet for Kids, a fun and interactive workshop where children aged 5+ and their parents or guardians can learn the basics of crochet together! Guided by our facilitator Carolyn, this hands-on session will…
Stretching Session (Northumberland)
Stretching Session (Northumberland)
Relax, Refresh, and Reconnect! Join the Women’s Group this month to do a Stretching Session led by Coach Emmanuelle Festas-Keogh. During this session, Coach Emmanuelle will guide us through a series of gentle body stretches designed to help release tension and promote relaxation.This stretching session is suitable for everyone, no matter your fitness level. All…
Youth Grocery Store Tour
Youth Grocery Store Tour
Explore, Learn & Shop with Confidence! Newcomer youth in high school are invited to join us for an exciting grocery store tour at Morello’s Your Independent Grocer Peterborough! This is a great chance to: Registration is required. To sign up or for more details, contact Lubna.
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
If you are a high-school aged newcomer youth and would like to receive employment support, please drop in! We can assist you with resume and cover letter creation, interview skills, job search strategies, job leads, training and upskilling opportunities. This program takes place every Thursday.
1 event,
Personal Income Tax Information Session
Personal Income Tax Information Session
Tax season is here! Do you need help understanding how to file your Personal Income Tax Return? Join us for this informative session where our tax volunteer will walk you through the process and explain why filing your taxes is important. Registration is required! Contact Faye at faye@nccpeterborough.ca to secure your spot.
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5 events,
Youth Volunteer Club
The Youth Volunteer Club is open to all newcomers in high school. Come help at NCC activities and events and gain volunteer hours! Each month we will have different opportunities to volunteer. To join the Youth Volunteer Club, please contact Lubna at lubna@nccpeterborough.ca, (705) 313-3498.
Beginner English Group (online)
Beginner English Group (online)
Join our weekly Online Beginner English Group! Our volunteer English facilitators Bruce and Paul will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. Mondays at 9:30 am via Zoom This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre.Registration is required - please contact activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761-8305. Not a…
Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Conversation Group (In-Person)
Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Conversation Group (In-Person)
Develop your Spanish speaking and listening skills! Join our Intermediate to Advanced Level Group to continue practicing and growing your Spanish skills through conversation and interactive activities. This group requires participants to be able to have a basic conversation in Spanish. This group is free and open to NCC clients, volunteers and members of the public…
Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)
Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)
Learn Spanish in a fun and interactive environment! Our Beginner Group welcomes individuals with little to no Spanish. It is a drop-in-style group you can join at any point in the year, though regular weekly attendance is highly encouraged. This group is open to NCC clients, volunteers and members of the general public who live…
Intermediate-Advanced English Group (in-person)
Intermediate-Advanced English Group (in-person)
Continue developing your English skills in a fun environment! This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Intermediate or Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on practicing English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required. Please…
2 events,
Beginner English Group (in-person)
Beginner English Group (in-person)
Drop-in for our weekly Beginner English Group. Our volunteer English Instructors Christie and Manal will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) Childcare is available on request each week during the In-Person group. This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration…
Youth Group
Youth Group
This group is open to newcomer youth in high school. Join us for a fun activity with NCC every Tuesday! We will meet at NCC most Tuesdays unless indicated otherwise based on the activity. March 4: Games NightMarch 11: Movie Night at the Cinema! Join us at Galaxy Cinemas Peterborough - movie time TBD. Registration…
4 events,
Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
Are you waiting to take the Canadian Citizenship Test? Let’s help you prepare! This 10-part workshop series is open to Permanent Residents who are ready to apply for Canadian Citizenship or have already applied and are awaiting their Citizenship Test. Online: Wednesdays, March 5, 2025 to May 7, 2025 10 weeks duration During this series,…
Coffee and Conversation Group
Coffee and Conversation Group
Join us for our Coffee and Conversation group at Cork and Bean! This relaxed and enjoyable space is perfect for improving your English through informal conversations over a cup of coffee. Led by Marcia, this group welcomes everyone—from beginners to those looking to refine their skills. It's a wonderful opportunity to connect with others in…
NCC Young Leaders
NCC Young Leaders
During the school year, the New Canadians Centre's Young Leaders (NCCYL) is a group is open to newcomer youth in high school looking to gain leadership skills and apply those skills through projects and events. Students gain volunteer hours for their involvement. Attendance is voluntary according to the student's schedule, except for the NCCYL executive…
English Conversation Group (online)
English Conversation Group (online)
Practice your English while meeting new people! This is an opportunity to improve your English speaking & listening skills through friendly conversation while meeting new people and learning more about life in Canada. All levels of English welcome! This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required. Please contact activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705)…
2 events,
Women’s Group
Women’s Group
Make new friends! This is a safe space for newcomer women to share your experiences and enhance your well-being through genuine connections. Activities include: The Women's Group meets every Thursday at the NCC. Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) Childminding is provided on-site. This group is open to NCC clients only. Registration is required. Please contact…
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
If you are a high-school aged newcomer youth and would like to receive employment support, please drop in! We can assist you with resume and cover letter creation, interview skills, job search strategies, job leads, training and upskilling opportunities. This program takes place every Thursday.
3 events,
English Conversation Group (online)
English Conversation Group (online)
Practice your English while meeting new people! This is an opportunity to improve your English speaking & listening skills through friendly conversation while meeting new people and learning more about life in Canada. This group is specifically designed for Beginner speakers, though all are welcome. These groups are open to clients of the New Canadians Centre,…
Intermediate-Advanced French Conversation Group (online)
Intermediate-Advanced French Conversation Group (online)
Develop your French language skills in a warm and welcoming environment! Join our weekly French Conversation Group and practice your French speaking and listening skills. This group is an Intermediate to Advanced level group. It is not suited for beginners. This group is currently being offered online via Zoom, and is free for NCC clients,…
Intermediate English (in-person)
Intermediate English (in-person)
Continue developing your English skills in a fun environment! This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Intermediate or Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on practicing English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. Registration required. Please contact activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761 8305. Not a client of…
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2 events,
Pottery Painting
Pottery Painting
Express your creativity! We have prepared a fun, family-friendly activity. Join us to paint pottery at the Crock A Doodle studio, a special place to gather, create, laugh, share and grow. All children must be accompanied by a parent. Registration is required. To register, please contact Anna at anna@nccpeterborough.ca or call (905) 519-3472.
Trip to Camp Kawartha
Trip to Camp Kawartha
Explore beautiful Camp Kawartha on the shores of Clear Lake. Join the award-winning staff at Camp Kawartha and discover how maple syrup is made. Participate in some fun games, try maple sap and maple taffy, and tour the maple forest and sugar shack. It will be a sweet time! A bus will be provided leaving…
5 events,
Youth Volunteer Club
The Youth Volunteer Club is open to all newcomers in high school. Come help at NCC activities and events and gain volunteer hours! Each month we will have different opportunities to volunteer. To join the Youth Volunteer Club, please contact Lubna at lubna@nccpeterborough.ca, (705) 313-3498.
Beginner English Group (online)
Beginner English Group (online)
Join our weekly Online Beginner English Group! Our volunteer English facilitators Bruce and Paul will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. Mondays at 9:30 am via Zoom This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre.Registration is required - please contact activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761-8305. Not a…
Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Conversation Group (In-Person)
Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Conversation Group (In-Person)
Develop your Spanish speaking and listening skills! Join our Intermediate to Advanced Level Group to continue practicing and growing your Spanish skills through conversation and interactive activities. This group requires participants to be able to have a basic conversation in Spanish. This group is free and open to NCC clients, volunteers and members of the public…
Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)
Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)
Learn Spanish in a fun and interactive environment! Our Beginner Group welcomes individuals with little to no Spanish. It is a drop-in-style group you can join at any point in the year, though regular weekly attendance is highly encouraged. This group is open to NCC clients, volunteers and members of the general public who live…
Intermediate-Advanced English Group (in-person)
Intermediate-Advanced English Group (in-person)
Continue developing your English skills in a fun environment! This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Intermediate or Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on practicing English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required. Please…
2 events,
Beginner English Group (in-person)
Beginner English Group (in-person)
Drop-in for our weekly Beginner English Group. Our volunteer English Instructors Christie and Manal will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) Childcare is available on request each week during the In-Person group. This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration…
Youth Group
Youth Group
This group is open to newcomer youth in high school. Join us for a fun activity with NCC every Tuesday! We will meet at NCC most Tuesdays unless indicated otherwise based on the activity. March 4: Games NightMarch 11: Movie Night at the Cinema! Join us at Galaxy Cinemas Peterborough - movie time TBD. Registration…
7 events,
Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
Are you waiting to take the Canadian Citizenship Test? Let’s help you prepare! This 10-part workshop series is open to Permanent Residents who are ready to apply for Canadian Citizenship or have already applied and are awaiting their Citizenship Test. Online: Wednesdays, March 5, 2025 to May 7, 2025 10 weeks duration During this series,…
Tax Clinics
Tax Clinics
Are you an NCC client with a yearly income of up to $45,000? Are you looking for assistance in filing your taxes? The NCC is offering free tax clinics for registered clients of the New Canadians Centre. Trained volunteers will help you submit your taxes. There will be four tax clinic dates: March 26, April 9,…
Coffee and Conversation Group
Coffee and Conversation Group
Join us for our Coffee and Conversation group at Cork and Bean! This relaxed and enjoyable space is perfect for improving your English through informal conversations over a cup of coffee. Led by Marcia, this group welcomes everyone—from beginners to those looking to refine their skills. It's a wonderful opportunity to connect with others in…
Parent-Child Mother Goose
Parent-Child Mother Goose
The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program® is a group experience for parents and their babies and young children. The program introduces parents and children to the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parent-Child Mother Goose® is offered in partnership with the Peterborough Public Library and the New Canadians Centre, providing the opportunity…
NCC Young Leaders
NCC Young Leaders
During the school year, the New Canadians Centre's Young Leaders (NCCYL) is a group is open to newcomer youth in high school looking to gain leadership skills and apply those skills through projects and events. Students gain volunteer hours for their involvement. Attendance is voluntary according to the student's schedule, except for the NCCYL executive…
3 events,
Women’s Group
Women’s Group
Make new friends! This is a safe space for newcomer women to share your experiences and enhance your well-being through genuine connections. Activities include: The Women's Group meets every Thursday at the NCC. Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) Childminding is provided on-site. This group is open to NCC clients only. Registration is required. Please contact…
Tenant Rights Workshop
Tenant Rights Workshop
Rights and Responsibilities Are you interested in learning about your rights as a Tenant and how to navigate housing challenges? Join us for an informative Tenant Rights Workshop led by Laura Greenwood from the Housing Resource Centre. Learn how to navigate housing challenges, understand your legal rights, and get practical advice on dealing with common…
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
If you are a high-school aged newcomer youth and would like to receive employment support, please drop in! We can assist you with resume and cover letter creation, interview skills, job search strategies, job leads, training and upskilling opportunities. This program takes place every Thursday.
3 events,
English Conversation Group (online)
English Conversation Group (online)
Practice your English while meeting new people! This is an opportunity to improve your English speaking & listening skills through friendly conversation while meeting new people and learning more about life in Canada. This group is specifically designed for Beginner speakers, though all are welcome. These groups are open to clients of the New Canadians Centre,…
Intermediate-Advanced French Conversation Group (online)
Intermediate-Advanced French Conversation Group (online)
Develop your French language skills in a warm and welcoming environment! Join our weekly French Conversation Group and practice your French speaking and listening skills. This group is an Intermediate to Advanced level group. It is not suited for beginners. This group is currently being offered online via Zoom, and is free for NCC clients,…
Intermediate English (in-person)
Intermediate English (in-person)
Continue developing your English skills in a fun environment! This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Intermediate or Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on practicing English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. Registration required. Please contact activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761 8305. Not a client of…
0 events,
0 events,
5 events,
Youth Volunteer Club
The Youth Volunteer Club is open to all newcomers in high school. Come help at NCC activities and events and gain volunteer hours! Each month we will have different opportunities to volunteer. To join the Youth Volunteer Club, please contact Lubna at lubna@nccpeterborough.ca, (705) 313-3498.
Beginner English Group (online)
Beginner English Group (online)
Join our weekly Online Beginner English Group! Our volunteer English facilitators Bruce and Paul will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. Mondays at 9:30 am via Zoom This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre.Registration is required - please contact activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761-8305. Not a…
Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Conversation Group (In-Person)
Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Conversation Group (In-Person)
Develop your Spanish speaking and listening skills! Join our Intermediate to Advanced Level Group to continue practicing and growing your Spanish skills through conversation and interactive activities. This group requires participants to be able to have a basic conversation in Spanish. This group is free and open to NCC clients, volunteers and members of the public…
Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)
Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)
Learn Spanish in a fun and interactive environment! Our Beginner Group welcomes individuals with little to no Spanish. It is a drop-in-style group you can join at any point in the year, though regular weekly attendance is highly encouraged. This group is open to NCC clients, volunteers and members of the general public who live…
Intermediate-Advanced English Group (in-person)
Intermediate-Advanced English Group (in-person)
Continue developing your English skills in a fun environment! This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Intermediate or Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on practicing English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required. Please…
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Beginner English Group (in-person)
Beginner English Group (in-person)
Drop-in for our weekly Beginner English Group. Our volunteer English Instructors Christie and Manal will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) Childcare is available on request each week during the In-Person group. This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration…
Youth Group
Youth Group
This group is open to newcomer youth in high school. Join us for a fun activity with NCC every Tuesday! We will meet at NCC most Tuesdays unless indicated otherwise based on the activity.
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Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
Are you waiting to take the Canadian Citizenship Test? Let’s help you prepare! This 10-part workshop series is open to Permanent Residents who are ready to apply for Canadian Citizenship or have already applied and are awaiting their Citizenship Test. Online: Wednesdays, March 5, 2025 to May 7, 2025 10 weeks duration During this series,…
Coffee and Conversation Group
Coffee and Conversation Group
Join us for our Coffee and Conversation group at Cork and Bean! This relaxed and enjoyable space is perfect for improving your English through informal conversations over a cup of coffee. Led by Marcia, this group welcomes everyone—from beginners to those looking to refine their skills. It's a wonderful opportunity to connect with others in…
Parent-Child Mother Goose
Parent-Child Mother Goose
The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program® is a group experience for parents and their babies and young children. The program introduces parents and children to the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parent-Child Mother Goose® is offered in partnership with the Peterborough Public Library and the New Canadians Centre, providing the opportunity…
NCC Young Leaders
NCC Young Leaders
During the school year, the New Canadians Centre's Young Leaders (NCCYL) is a group is open to newcomer youth in high school looking to gain leadership skills and apply those skills through projects and events. Students gain volunteer hours for their involvement. Attendance is voluntary according to the student's schedule, except for the NCCYL executive…
English Conversation Group (online)
English Conversation Group (online)
Practice your English while meeting new people! This is an opportunity to improve your English speaking & listening skills through friendly conversation while meeting new people and learning more about life in Canada. All levels of English welcome! This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required. Please contact activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705)…
4 events,
Women’s Group
Women’s Group
Make new friends! This is a safe space for newcomer women to share your experiences and enhance your well-being through genuine connections. Activities include: The Women's Group meets every Thursday at the NCC. Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) Childminding is provided on-site. This group is open to NCC clients only. Registration is required. Please contact…
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
If you are a high-school aged newcomer youth and would like to receive employment support, please drop in! We can assist you with resume and cover letter creation, interview skills, job search strategies, job leads, training and upskilling opportunities. This program takes place every Thursday.
Youth English Conversation Group
Youth English Conversation Group
Practice, Connect, and Have Fun! Newcomer youth in high school who are beginner English language learners are invited to practice conversational English in a fun way with other newcomer youth! Every Thursday, beginning April 3 and ending May 29, 2025. Registration is required. To register, please contact Lubna at lubna@nccpeterborough.ca, (705) 313-3498.
Tickets to “Mary Poppins” Musical (Northumberland)
Tickets to “Mary Poppins” Musical (Northumberland)
We are offering 10 free tickets to see Mary Poppins, a family-friendly musical. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience live theatre in your community! Open to newcomers in the Northumberland area *Updated March 27: All the tickets have now been accounted for*
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English Conversation Group (online)
English Conversation Group (online)
Practice your English while meeting new people! This is an opportunity to improve your English speaking & listening skills through friendly conversation while meeting new people and learning more about life in Canada. This group is specifically designed for Beginner speakers, though all are welcome. These groups are open to clients of the New Canadians Centre,…
“Clear Writing” Workshop
“Clear Writing” Workshop
Do you want to improve your writing skills? Do you create handouts, brochures or web content?Do you write reports to share with a diverse audience?Would you like to make your content more accessible? Clear Writing is about the way you communicate in writing. It's about the Clear Writing connects directly with your audience. It says…
Intermediate-Advanced French Conversation Group (online)
Intermediate-Advanced French Conversation Group (online)
Develop your French language skills in a warm and welcoming environment! Join our weekly French Conversation Group and practice your French speaking and listening skills. This group is an Intermediate to Advanced level group. It is not suited for beginners. This group is currently being offered online via Zoom, and is free for NCC clients,…
Intermediate English (in-person)
Intermediate English (in-person)
Continue developing your English skills in a fun environment! This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Intermediate or Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on practicing English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. Registration required. Please contact activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761 8305. Not a client of…
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Sweet Grass Mist Workshop
Sweet Grass Mist Workshop
A Hands-On Cultural Experience! Join us for a special Sweet Grass Mist Workshop, facilitated by Robyn Ivory from Indigenously Infused. This hands-on session will explore the cultural significance of sweet grass in Indigenous traditions and guide participants in creating their own Sweet Grass Mist—a natural, aromatic spray used for cleansing, grounding, and spiritual connection. What…