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Canadian Multicultural Festival – Food Sampling Day
Taste the flavours of the world at our 10 featured international restaurants in downtown Peterborough! On Saturday, June 24, visit each of these participating restaurants to try free samples of some of their menu items (12 to 7pm, while supplies last). Bhojan Indian Cuisine and BarBrothers PizzaCurry MantraDirty BurgerLa HaciendaLa MesitaLevantine GrillMilk and Tea ShopNaka JapanesePoco Burro Click here…
Try It Cricket – Canadian Multicultural Festival
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaJoin the Peterborough Cricket Club to learn about this sport! Learn the basic rules of the game and try your hand at batting and bowling. In-Person at the New Canadians Centre221 Romaine St. Peterborough Monday June 26, 20236:30 to 8:30pm Click here to register!
Refugee Day – Community Conversation
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaHealing and Hope - Reflections on Refugee Experiences in Canada Join us for a timely panel discussion on World Refugee Day 2023 as we explore the theme of healing in the context of Canada's refugee communities. Our diverse panel of experts and individuals with lived experiences will share their insights on the challenges of displacement,…
Panel Discussion – Multicultural Festival
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaTo mark World Refugee Day (June 20), join us for a community conversation on “Healing and Hope - Reflections on Refugee Experiences in Canada”. Engage in a conversation surrounding the challenges faced by displaced individuals, how they engage in the healing process, and the role of compassion and care in rebuilding lives. Tuesday, June 27, 6:00…
Try It Vietnamese Cooking – Multicultural Festival – FULL!
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaLearn to make Vietnamese coffee, rice paper rolls, Vietnamese pizza and pandan waffles! In-person at the New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine St. Peterborough Wednesday, June 28, 20236:00 - 8:00pm This event is full!
Try It K-Pop Dance – Multicultural Festival
YMCA 123 Aylmer St S, Peterborough, ON, CanadaJoin Anthony Nguyen (@appa.astro) for a K-Pop Dance workshop and fulfill your fantasy of being a K-Pop Star! Anthony will walk you through the choreography of a popular K-pop song. In-person at YMCA 123 Aylmer St. S, Peterborough Thursday, June 29, 20231:00 - 2:00pm Click here to register!
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!
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…
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 -…
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,…