Virtual Volunteer Meetups

Online

Let's stay connected over the winter! NCC is hosting a series of virtual meetups on Zoom to bring volunteers together to talk and share experiences. There will be some organized activities and workshops. Thursdays at 6pm Weekly drop-in to discuss volunteer-related themes. Topic suggestions are welcome. Click on the link below to join the meeting.…

Free

First Aid Training & Certification Course (Youth) – FULL

Peterborough Lions Centre 347 Burnham St, Peterborough, ON, Canada

Boost your employability skills with a certificate in Emergency First Aid with Level-C CPR & AED! Certification in emergency first aid is an important addition to your resume. The New Canadians Centre is pleased to offer a free training course and certification for newcomer youth in Peterborough. Friday, February 3, from 8am to 4:30pm The…

Free

Beginner English Group (Online)

Online

Do 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: ONLINE on Zoom on Fridays at 9:30am IN-PERSON on Tuesdays…

Free

Intermediate to Advanced French Conversation Group (Online)

Online

Develop 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 for beginners. This group is currently being offered online via Zoom, and is free for…

Free

Intermediate to Advanced English Group (In-Person)

New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, 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 practising English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. This group is offered in-person at the New Canadians Centre and is open…

Free

Youth Games Night and Magic Show! 

Market Hall 140 Charlotte St, Peterborough, ON, Canada

Let's have fun while making new friends! Join us for a night of games and magic! We invite youth (aged 13-18) from Northumberland and Peterborough to join us for a games night at the New Canadians Centre Peterborough, followed by a magic show at the Market Hall for Performing Arts! We will provide transportation for…

Free

Storytelling Circle Workshop Series

New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, Canada

Every person, community, and organization has a story with the power to inspire actions and build a world of belonging! What is yours?   Storytelling is a powerful skill! It helps us discover and understand ourselves and others, build community and make meaningful connections. As with all skills, it is something that you can learn…

Free

Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)

Online

Learn 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…

Canadian Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop Series

Online

Are 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. Online: Mondays and Wednesdays, from 7pm to 8pm. 5 weeks duration, starting on January 30.…

Free

Beginner English Group (In-Person)

New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, Canada

Do 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…

Free