Living Library Plus – Manal’s Story

Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, Canada

The New Canadians Centre (NCC) Living Library aims to share human stories of immigration and integration by highlighting diverse and compelling stories of transition, settlement and belonging through personal storytelling by current and former NCC clients. Light refreshments will be served. From Syria to Lebanon to Canada Manal Agha’s journey began in Syria, continued through…

Free

“Bringing People Together” – An Afternoon of Music and Hope

Market Hall 140 Charlotte St, Peterborough, ON, Canada

As the New Canadians Centre (NCC) sees an exponential increase in the need for its services, the Peterborough Concert Band is joining with it in a fundraiser concert with all benefit dollars to be donated to NCC. The concert will take place at Peterborough’s Market Hall on October 27th from 2:30 to 4:00 pm. The…

$15 – $34

Community Conversations: Exploring Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program

Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, Canada

Join the Peterborough Public Library and New Canadians Centre for an insightful evening on the realities faced by temporary foreign workers (TFWs) in Canada, as part of the "One Book, One Ptbo" series, inspired by Catherine Hernandez’s "The Story of Us". The event begins with a panel discussion and refreshments, exploring immigrant contributions, pathways to…

Free

Living Library Plus – Aanya’s Story

Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, Canada

The New Canadians Centre (NCC) Living Library aims to share human stories of immigration and integration by highlighting diverse and compelling stories of transition, settlement and belonging through personal storytelling by current and former NCC clients. Light refreshments will be served. Embracing Opportunities: A Journey from India to Canada Aanya, a grade 11 student at…

Free