Workshops & Info-Sessions
Newcomer Leadership Group (FULL)
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaEdited December 18: This program is now full. If you would like to be added to a waitlist, please contact Yvonne at [email protected] Join the Newcomer Leadership Group! This 7-week workshop series is a leadership training program that will help you to develop your skills and confidence to engage in the community. This series is…
Skills for Community Involvement
Online*Thank you for your interest. Registration is full for this workshop.* Would you like to learn more about how you can engage in the community? Are you looking for opportunities to volunteer but not sure what to expect? Join the "Skills for Community Involvement" workshop! Thursday Feb 22, 20246:00 - 8:00pmOnline via ZoomOpen to NCC clientsFacilitator:…
Storytelling Workshop
Ludmila Gallery 129, 5 Hunter Street West #1, Peterborough, Ontario, CanadaExplore the art of storytelling in this dynamic workshop designed to empower you in crafting and amplifying your narrative. Every person, community, and organization has a story with the power to inspire action and build a world of belonging. Join this workshop series and tell your story! We will meet every Monday for six weeks.…
Women Helping Women
St. James United Church 221 Romaine St., Peterborough, ON, CanadaJoin us for an inspiring morning at "Women Helping Women"! Thursday March 7, 202410am to 1pmSt. James United Church (221 Romaine Street) Registration is required: https://bit.ly/WomenHelpingWomen2024 This event is open to newcomer women only. Lunch will be provided. Please indicate if you require assistance with childminding in the registration form. Agenda: For more information, please…
Youth Explore Program
St. James United Church 221 Romaine St., Peterborough, ON, CanadaThis March Break, Explore Your Future Career, Goals, And Interests! The Youth Explore Program is a 4-day youth event featuring fun activities, workshops, skills development opportunities, and prizes. From March 11 to 14, the event will feature collaborations and mentorship opportunities with community partners like Boys & Girls Club, Trent University, Fleming College, RBC, the…
Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
OnlineAre 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: Fridays, Jan 12 to Mar 15, 2024 10 weeks duration During this series, we…
Poetry & Performance Workshop
St. James United Church 221 Romaine St., Peterborough, ON, CanadaJoin poet Samantha Banton in our Poetry and Performance Workshop, where you'll unravel the beauty of poetic expression and hone the art of captivating live audiences. Elevate your creative voice as Samantha guides you through the fusion of words and stage presence, empowering you to leave a lasting impact through your performance. To register for…
Mexican Cooking with Clay Pots
St. James United Church 221 Romaine St., Peterborough, ON, CanadaOrganised in partnership with Public EnergyFacilitated by Diana Lopez Soto, a visiting artist and performer at Public Energy Wednesday March 275:30-7:30pmIn-person at St. James United Church (221 Romaine St.) Learn to cook black beans and rice using Mexican terracotta cooking vessels with Diana Lopez Soto. We will be using terracotta vessels to cook black beans. We will…
Wrap-Style Beading Workshop
St. James United Church 221 Romaine St., Peterborough, ON, CanadaDive into the art of wrap-style beading with Jaida Ponce, a passionate Kichi Siibi Niizi Mnidoo Anishinaabe artist and teacher. Join this Indigenous-led workshop to create your own stunning wrap-style beaded keyholder, guided by Jaida's extensive knowledge and experience in Indigenous beading traditions. Discover the joy of crafting unique beaded jewelry. There are only 15…
Tax Clinic
St. James United Church 221 Romaine St., Peterborough, ON, CanadaAre 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 27, April…