Fun Friday Drop-In
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaDrop-In on Fridays to meet new people, make friends and have fun with different activities! Join our new Drop-in Groups! Every Friday, from April 14 to June 16. Mornings 10 am-12 pm: Chess, Cards, Coffee, Tea, and Conversation (sign up here)Afternoons 2-4 pm: Music & Arts Group (sign up here) Registration is not required, but…
Refugee Support Orientation
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaLearn more about volunteer opportunities at our Refugee Support Orientation! Are you interested in joining a refugee support team? Please join our Refugee Support Orientation! We are looking for volunteers who can help with social support, community orientation, help with groceries/shopping, English tutoring, French/Farsi/Pashto/Swahili/Arabic interpretation, driving, teaching people how to use the bus, neighbourhood walks, and general assistance depending on…
English Conversation Group (Online)
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. There are three English Conversation Groups to choose from. You can attend as many groups as you wish each week: These groups…
Human Trafficking Workshop
OnlineDid you know that Human Trafficking is one of the fastest-growing crimes worldwide? The highest-risk victims are: Volunteers and employees will be the first to encounter the issue; however, they may not even realize the subtle signs of trafficking people. If you would like to learn more, please sign up for our workshop facilitated by NCC volunteer Tanya…
Intermediate Spanish Conversation Group (In-Person)
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaDevelop your Spanish speaking and listening skills. Join our Intermediate Level Group to continue practising and growing your Spanish skills through conversation and interactive activities. This group requires participants to be able to have a basic conversation in Spanish. Are you a beginner? Check out our Beginner Group. This group is free and open to NCC…
Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)
OnlineLearn Spanish in a fun and interactive environment! Our Beginner Group welcome individuals with little to no Spanish. It is a drop-in style group where you can join at any point in the year, though regular weekly attendance is highly encouraged. This group is open to NCC clients, volunteers and members of the general public…
Beginner English Group (In-Person)
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaDo you have little or no English? Want to learn English in a friendly environment? Drop-in for our weekly Beginner English Groups. Our volunteer English Instructor will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. There are two Beginner English Groups: IN-PERSON on Tuesdays at 12pm at the NCC Board Room…
English Conversation Group (In-Person)
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaPractice 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. There are three English Conversation Groups to choose from. You can attend as many groups as you wish each week: ONLINE on…
Youth After-School Club at the Downtown Youth Space
Downtown Youth Space 201 McDonnel St, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThe After-School Club at the Downtown Youth Space is back! We will be at the Downtown Youth Space every Tuesday. A relaxed and fun drop-in space for all newcomer high school students to gather and chill. It's a great way to meet other newcomer youth and connect with NCC staff. Bring any questions regarding education,…
Intermediate to Advanced English Group (Online)
OnlineContinue 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 practising English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. This group is offered virtually and is open to clients of the NCC.…