Community
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Farewell Meet-and-Greet for our ED, Andy Cragg
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaOur Executive Director Andy Cragg will be stepping down at the end of June after six years in this position. “Andy has made tangible, lasting contributions to the organization and Peterborough is a more inclusive and welcoming community because of his efforts. We are truly grateful for his dedicated service – he will be missed,” said…
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Around the World in Northumberland
Victoria Park 138 Division St., Cobourg, ON, CanadaLet’s journey the cultural landscapes on Northumberland through music, and dance! Enjoy cultural performances by the Northumberland Multicultural Dance Troupe and snacks from around the world! Please bring lawn chairs or blankets and meet us at the Pavillion. This is a free, family-friendly community event.
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46th Anniversary Block Party!
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaJoin us as we celebrate 46 years of community and welcome with our neighbours! Head on down to Romaine St. in front of the New Canadians Centre for a fun-filled afternoon including musical performances, multicultural crafts, henna, face painting, a bouncy castle, and food! In addition, visit the Cultural Fair to learn about some of…
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Lessons From the Land
Canadian Canoe Museum 2077 Ashburnham Drive, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThe New Canadians Centre is committed to walking alongside Indigenous peoples, to celebrate Indigenous culture and knowledge, and to help heal and grow relationships between Indigenous Peoples and settlers. July 1 represents an opportunity to pause and reflect on our path forward. We invite you to join us every July 1 for an important day…
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Qi Gong for Charity
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaSupport Yourself. Support Your Community. Join us for a 4-week Qi Gong series led by Jesse Gottlieb-Jacob of Peterborough Accupuncture. These drop-in classes are open to all and offer a relaxing and rejuvenating way to care for your mind and body — while giving back to the community. Thursdays at 7:00 PM (June 19 –…
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Summer Canoe and Picnic at Beavermead *FULL*
Beavermead Pavilion 2011 Ashburnham Drive, Peterborough, ON, CanadaJoin us for a fun-filled family picnic and canoeing day at beautiful Beavermead Park, Peterborough. This joyful summer evening will include activities for all ages. We’ll gather at the pavilion at 3:00 PM. If you’d like to participate in canoeing, please let us know in advance so we can reserve your spot. There will be…
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Northumberland Apple Picking
New Canadians Centre - Northumberland Office 600 William St., Cobourg, ON, CanadaApple Picking at Moore Orchards – Date TBA! Location: Moore Orchards, 1497 Moore Orchard Rd, Cobourg, ON K9A 4J8 Join us for a fun-filled trip to Moore Orchards in Cobourg for an exciting day of apple picking! ?? Each family will receive a gift card at the start of the event to purchase apples. This…
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Fall Giveaway Drop-Off Day
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaWe are excited to offer gently-used items to the community, and we need your help to make it a success. We are accepting the following donations: Please Note: Your donations will help make a difference in our community, so please stop by and contribute on September 12!
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Doors Open Peterborough
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaDiscover Peterborough’s rich history and vibrant community at this year’s Doors Open Peterborough. Every September, buildings and sites not usually open to the public welcome visitors for a day of exploration and learning. This event is part of Doors Open Ontario, in partnership with the Ontario Heritage Trust and funded by PACAC, celebrating our city’s…
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Trip to Pow Wow Curve Lake
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaEnd the summer by joining in on the festivities at the annual Pow Wow! Pow Wows are a gathering that honour Indigenous culture. It is an annual event to celebrate the renewal of life, old friendships, and forming new ones. Join us for a trip to the Curve Lake Pow Wow and enjoy browsing the…
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