Women’s Group
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaA friendly group for women to make friends with other women who are new to Canada. Make friends, and learn fun new crafts, recipes, and activities. This group is currently meeting in person at the New Canadians Centre. Physical distancing and masks are required. This group is offered to female clients of the New Canadians…
French Conversation Group
OnlineDevelop your skills in Canada’s second language in a warm and welcoming environment. Join our weekly, French Conversation Group and practice your French speaking and listening skills. This group is an Intermediate to Advanced level group. It is not suited to beginners. This group is currently being offered online via Zoom, and is free for NCC…
Sewing Alterations and Repairs Training
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaDevelop Your Skills in Sewing! We are excited to offer our Sewing Program this fall, in-person following COVID-19 protocols. All materials and sewing equipment will be provided. The second course in the Fall Program is on Alterations & Repairs. Basic sewing skills are needed, or completion of our Sewing for Beginners course. The course is…
Youth Bowling (Boys Group)
Lakeview Bowling 109 George St. N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThe Lanes Are Waiting! Try your hand at Bowling! Join the NCC for an after-school outing and some bowling fun to end the year. Come make new friends and try your hand at bowling! This group is for newcomer boys in high school in Peterborough. Another group for newcomer girls will be held on December…
Canadian Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop Series
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. Choose between: Option A: Tuesday mornings, 10:30 - 11:30 am beginning November 9, 2021, for 10…
Youth After-School Club at the Downtown Youth Space
Downtown Youth Space 201 McDonnel St, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThe After-School Club is back! We will be at the Downtown Youth Space every Tuesday beginning in October from 3:00 to 5:00pm. Join us to play games, get homework help, hang out with friends, or chat to the SWIS team about any needs you may have! Open to newcomer youth in Peterborough. Physical distancing and…
English Conversation Group on Zoom
OnlinePractice your English while meeting new people! This is an opportunity to improve your English speaking & listening skills through friendly conversation while meeting new people and learning more about life in Canada. This group is facilitated on Zoom two times a week, beginning September 7, 2021: Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:00am Wednesdays from 7:00…
Canadian Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop Series
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. Choose between: Option A: Tuesday mornings, 10:30 - 11:30 am beginning November 9, 2021, for 10…
What You Need To Know About Credit Scores Information Session
OnlineCredit Scores are an important financial measure that can impact your ability to purchase a car or home or receive a loan. Join us to learn how you can maintain a good credit score and learn about different loan options like payday loans and buy now/pay later schemes. This info-session is facilitated by Gail Moorhouse…
Women’s Group
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaA friendly group for women to make friends with other women who are new to Canada. Make friends, and learn fun new crafts, recipes, and activities. This group is currently meeting in person at the New Canadians Centre. Physical distancing and masks are required. This group is offered to female clients of the New Canadians…