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Try It Multicultural Crafts – Multicultural Festival
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaEveryone is welcome to join us for a morning of crafts! Fold origami, make Mexican paper flowers, Ukrainian vinok. Vietnamese puppets and more! In person at the New Canadians Centre221 Romaine Street Friday, June 3010:00 to 12:00pm Click here to register!
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Try It Salsa Dance – Multicultural Festival
Quaker Foods City Square 215 Charlotte Street, Peterborough, CanadaSummer nights are great for salsa! Bring your dancing shoes and join us for an evening of salsa, bachata and merengue! Our friends from Latin Express will bring the party! In-person at Quaker Foods City Square215 Charlotte St, Peterborough Friday, June 30, 20236:00 to 8:00pm Rain location: Peterborough Square (by the escalators) Registration is not…
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Lessons from the Land
Beavermead Pavilion 2011 Ashburnham Drive, Peterborough, ON, CanadaJoin us for Lessons from the Land at Beavermead Pavilion. "Lessons from the Land” is a day to reflect on our relationship with the land and Indigenous peoples. We invite you to join us on July 1 for an important day of learning and reflection with programs and activities. Saturday, July 1, 20239:30 AM -…
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One Night in Kampala
Peterborough Square 340 George Street North, Peterborough, ON, CanadaJoin us for One Night in Kampala to celebrate Welcoming Week 2023! Join the NCC for a night filled with traditional songs and dance by Neema Choir from Kampala, Uganda. They perform at events across the province to raise funds to feed and send impoverished and orphaned children to school in Uganda. You can purchase…
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New-To-You Fall Giveaway
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaWe are happy to announce our first Fall New-To-You Giveaway! We are looking for donations of gently-used items for our Fall Giveaway: clothing, household items, toys, school and craft supplies. Donations can be dropped off at the NCC on: Thursday, Sept 14, 10am-6pm and Friday, Sept 15, 10am-12:30pm. The Giveaway will be held on Saturday,…
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Living Library Plus: Looking for Change
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaWe’re partnering with the Peterborough Public Library to deliver a program featuring personal storytelling and cultural food-sharing. NCC’s Living Library Plus aims to share human stories of immigration and integration by highlighting diverse and compelling stories of transition, settlement and belonging. Participants will begin each event with a potluck featuring foods they’ve made from that…
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Living Library Plus: Feeling Canada in a Mexican Heart
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaWe’re partnering with the Peterborough Public Library to deliver a program featuring personal storytelling and cultural food-sharing. NCC’s Living Library Plus aims to share human stories of immigration and integration by highlighting diverse and compelling stories of transition, settlement and belonging. Participants will begin each event with a potluck featuring foods they’ve made from that…
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Living Library Plus: From Istanbul to Peterborough: Building a new life in Canada
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaWe’re partnering with the Peterborough Public Library to deliver a program featuring personal storytelling and cultural food-sharing. NCC’s Living Library Plus aims to share human stories of immigration and integration by highlighting diverse and compelling stories of transition, settlement and belonging. Participants will begin each event with a potluck featuring foods they’ve made from that…
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Estate and Financial Planning: For You, Your Family and Everyone Else
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaJoin this workshop to learn how you can make sure that your family is taken care of and how you can also leave a lasting legacy in the community you love. Presented by Bill Lockington, Estate Lawyer at LLF Lawyers and Carleen Broomfield, Senior Financial Associate at Experior Financial. This workshop is open to community members, NCC clients,…
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Refugee Support Orientation
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaWe would like to invite you, your friends, family, and anyone that may be interested in joining the NCC as volunteers to a special gathering on Sunday, January 21. The gathering will be split into 2 portions. Refugee Support Info Session 1:00 - 2:30pm Refugee Support Team Match-up 2:30 - 4:00 pm During the Info Session, Volunteer Administrator Sara Shahsavari will be…