Workshops & Info-Sessions
Canadian Citizenship Test Preparation Course (10-weeks)
OnlineAre you waiting to take the Canadian Citizenship Test? Let’s Help You Prepare! This 10-part series is open to Permanent Residents who have already applied for Canadian Citizenship and awaiting their Citizenship Test. During this series, we will review the various sections of the test and work through practice tests together. We will follow the…
First Time Voters Information Session
OnlineFirst time voting in Canadian Elections? Let's walk you through the process. During this info-session, you will learn about the process of voting in Canada, where to cast your vote, and what you can expect on election day. Facilitated by representatives from Elections Canada. This info-session will be facilitated online via Zoom and is open…
Learn How to Natural Dye
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaLearn how to dye fabrics naturally and recreate the experience at home! Natural dyeing uses natural materials like plant sources and minerals to create dyes for textiles. Textile artist Faye Jacobs will lead this workshop teaching you the steps to dye fabric in various patterns. Materials will be provided. Please bring an apron to protect…
Learn How to Natural Dye
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaLearn how to dye fabrics naturally and recreate the experience at home! Natural dyeing uses natural materials like plant sources and minerals to create dyes for textiles. Textile artist Faye Jacobs will lead this workshop teaching you the steps to dye fabric in various patterns. Materials will be provided. Please bring an apron to protect…
Canadian Citizenship Application Process Information Sessiom
OnlineAre you a permanent resident of Canada and looking to become a Canadian Citizen? During this info-session, you will learn about the eligibility requirements for Canadian Citizenship and the application process. This info-session will be hosted on Zoom and facilitated by Carmela Valles Immigration Consulting. It is open to newcomers in Peterborough and Northumberland regions.…
“Who Does What?” – The Levels of Government Information Session
OnlineAre you unsure about what each level of government does? Canada has three levels of government: federal, provincial, and municipal. They are responsible for different things. Knowing the difference between each level will help you decide who to talk to when there are issues you want to be addressed. Join us for this info-session on…
Celebrating what Matters Most: Writing Odes in Spoken Word Poetry Workshop
Sometimes home is not a place. Sometimes home is an object, sometimes it is an idea, and sometimes home can be a person. An ode is a short lyric poem that praises an individual, an idea, or an event. In this workshop, we will work on writing spoken word poems that celebrate the people, places and…
Planning for Your Child’s Education Information Session in ARABIC
OnlineIn English: Planning for Your Child’s Education - Information Session in Arabic It's never too early to start saving for your child's education! During this info-session, you will learn about the importance of saving for your child’s education, financial planning, RESP’s and their benefits, and Canadian Education Savings Grants. This workshop will be delivered in…
Workplace Culture Workshop Series
OnlineLearn About The Canadian Workplace & How To Succeed! Join us for a two-part workshop series where you will learn: What to expect when employed in Canada Your rights as an employee Understanding the Canadian workplace culture How to make a good first impression and succeed in the workplace And lots more This series will…
Workplace Culture Workshop Series
OnlineLearn About The Canadian Workplace & How To Succeed! Join us for a two-part workshop series where you will learn: What to expect when employed in Canada Your rights as an employee Understanding the Canadian workplace culture How to make a good first impression and succeed in the workplace And lots more This series will…