Parent-Child Mother Goose
2024-11-06 10:15 - 11:15, 2024-11-13 10:15 - 11:15, 2024-11-25 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Toronto) | Peterborough Public Library, 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, K9H 3V7, Canada
The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program® is a group experience for parents and their babies and young children. The program introduces parents and children to the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together.

Parent-Child Mother Goose® is offered in partnership with the Peterborough Public Library and the New Canadians Centre, providing the opportunity for families new to Canada and families in the community to connect with one another at the Library.

To register, please contact Jessica at jessica@nccpeterborough.ca, (705) 743-0882.

NCC Young Leaders
2024-11-06 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-11-13 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-11-20 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-11-27 16:00 - 18:00 | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
During the school year, the New Canadians Centre’s Young Leaders (NCCYL) is a group is open to newcomer youth in high school looking to gain leadership skills and apply those skills through projects and events.

Students gain volunteer hours for their involvement. Attendance is voluntary according to the student’s schedule, except for the NCCYL executive team where each meeting is mandatory.

Executive team members hold elected roles and serve a one year term on NCCYL. Each week we hold discussions, trainings and event planning and execution. Register each week with Lubna.

For more information, please contact Lubna at lubna@nccpeterborough.ca, (705) 313-3498.

Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
2024-11-07 15:30 - 17:30, 2024-11-14 15:30 - 17:30, 2024-11-21 15:30 - 17:30, 2024-11-28 15:30 - 17:30 | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
If you are a high-school aged newcomer youth and would like to receive employment support, please drop in! We can assist you with resume and cover letter creation, interview skills, job search strategies, job leads, training and upskilling opportunities.

This program takes place every Thursday.

Youth Volunteer Club
2024-11-11 00:00 - 23:59, 2024-11-18 00:00 - 23:59, 2024-11-25 00:00 - 23:59, 2024-12-02 00:00 - 23:59 | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
The Youth Volunteer Club is open to all newcomers in high school. Come help at NCC activities and events and gain volunteer hours!

Each month we will have different opportunities to volunteer.

To join the Youth Volunteer Club, please contact Lubna at lubna@nccpeterborough.ca, (705) 313-3498.

Intermediate-Advanced English Group (in-person)
2024-11-11 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-11-18 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-11-25 18:00 - 19:00 | Sadleir House, 751 George St N, Peterborough, ON, K9H 3T2, Canada
Continue developing your English skills in a fun environment!

This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Intermediate or Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on practicing English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking.

IN-PERSON on Mondays at 6 pm at the Sadleir House

This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required. Please email Boutheina: activities@nccpeterborough.ca

Not a client of the NCC yet? Contact info@nccpeterborough.ca to book an intake appointment.

Youth Group
2024-11-12 16:00 - 17:30, 2024-11-19 16:00 - 17:30, 2024-11-26 16:00 - 17:30 | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
This group is open to newcomer youth in high school. Join us for a fun activity with NCC every Tuesday! We will meet at NCC most Tuesdays unless indicated otherwise based on the activity.

November Schedule:

November 5: Bowling at Lakeview BowlNovember 12: Games Night November 19: DIY Dubai ChocolateNovember 26: Movie Night

Family Fun Ice Skating Event
2024-11-17 16:00 - 18:00 | Cobourg Community Centre, 750 D'Arcy St, Cobourg, ON, K9A 0G1, Canada
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon on the ice!

Get ready for an afternoon of joy and laughter as we take to the ice! Enjoy a full hour of skating, followed by warm, cozy hot chocolate and delicious cookies to wrap up the day.

Sunday, November 17 at 4pm

Don’t forget to bring your skates, helmets, and warm clothes, like a snowsuit, to stay comfortable. Whether you’re an experienced skater or just learning, this event is a perfect opportunity to have fun with your family and connect with others in the community.

Registration is required – please contact Anna at anna@nccpeterborough.ca or (905) 519-3472.

Customer Service & Cashier Training for High School Students *Cobourg*
2024-11-22 12:30 - 16:30 | Cobourg Community Centre, 750 D'Arcy St, Cobourg, ON, K9A 0G1, Canada
We will learn about providing excellent customer service, working with difficult customers, and gain hands-on experience using a cash register.

This training is open to newcomer youth in high school only.

Registration is required – please contact Patrick at patrick@nccpeterborough.ca, (705) 761-1668.

Youth Tour of Trent University
2024-11-22 12:30 - 16:30 | Trent University, 1600 W Bank Dr, Peterborough, ON, K9L 0G2, Canada
Newcomer youth in high school are invited to attend an information session about Trent University and a campus tour.

Open to newcomer youth in any high school grade. Whether you are deciding to go to Trent or another university, this is a great opportunity to see what a Canadian University is like and ask questions.

Meet at Trent University at 12:30 pmMeet at Peterborough Bus Terminal at 11:50 am to take a bus from there to go to Trent.

The tour and Info session ends at 4:30 pm

Registration Required. Please contact Lubna at lubna@nccpeterborough.ca, (705) 313-3498.

NCC Hockey Night with the Petes **FULL**
2024-11-28 18:30 - 21:00 | Peterborough Memorial Centre, 151 Lansdowne St, Peterborough, ON, K9J 1Y4, Canada
Join us for a Fun Night!

**NO MORE TICKETS AVAILABLE**

Get free tickets to watch the Peterborough Petes play against the London Knights at the Peterborough Memorial Centre!

This activity is open to NCC clients and their families.

Registration is required. Please contact Boutheina via phone or email: 705 761 8305, activities@nccpeterborough.ca with the name of each person who would like to have a ticket (1 ticket per person; limit of 5 per family).

Photo credit: David Pickering via kawarthaNow

Winter Wreath Making Workshop
2024-11-29 16:00 - 18:00 | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
Decorate your front door with a Winter Wreath this Holiday Season!

Make a holiday wreath for your home just in time to celebrate the winter and holiday season. Wreaths are a classic holiday decoration and a beautiful welcome for your guests.

All materials and snacks will be provided.

This family-friendly event is open to newcomers in Peterborough.

Registration required. Please contact Boutheina at activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761-8305
