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Parent-Child Mother Goose
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThe 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…
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NCC Young Leaders
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaDuring 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…
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National Volunteer Week: Stories of Resilience and Community
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaJoin us for a special Living Library storytelling event in celebration of National Volunteer Week! This engaging evening will feature two inspiring speakers, Aanya Singh and Manal Agha, who will share their personal journeys of resilience, adaptation, and community building. This event is open to the public, with a special invitation to volunteers who play…
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Women’s Group
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaMake new friends! This is a safe space for newcomer women to share your experiences and enhance your well-being through genuine connections. Activities include: The Women's Group meets every Thursday at the NCC. Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) Childminding is provided on-site. This group is open to NCC clients only. Registration is required. Please contact…
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Creating Thriving Communities: Government and Community Support for Immigration in 1825 and 2025
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaAs part of the Nine Ships 1825 Bicentennial celebrations, this panel discussion will explore the role of government and community support in shaping successful immigration policies and outcomes in smaller centres like Peterborough-Nogojiwanong, past and present. The discussion will highlight lessons learned from the Peter Robinson Emigration of 1825 and immigration programs today. It will…
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Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaIf 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.
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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. This group is specifically designed for Beginner speakers, though all are welcome. These groups are open to clients of the New Canadians Centre,…
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Intermediate-Advanced French Conversation Group (online)
OnlineDevelop your French language skills 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 for beginners. This group is currently being offered online via Zoom, and is free for NCC clients,…
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Intermediate English (in-person)
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaContinue 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. Registration required. Please contact [email protected] or (705) 761 8305. Not a client of…
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Youth Cultural Expo
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaAs part of National Youth Week, the New Canadians Centre's Young Leaders group are hosting a cultural expo, where youth share their culture with the community! There will be cultural booths where you can learn more about different cultures and make your way around the world, one taste test at a time. There will be…
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