Youth Group
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThis 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. September Schedule: September 10 - Welcome back party in King Edward Park (behind NCC). We will move inside if it rains.…
Intermediate-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 practicing English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. There are two Intermediate to Advanced English Groups to choose from each week.…
Offices Closed
The NCC Offices in Peterborough and Northumberland will be closed today for a staff meeting. We will reopen on Thursday September 19 at 9am.
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…
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…
Living Library Plus – Esther’s Story
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThe New Canadians Centre (NCC) Living Library aims to share human stories of immigration and integration by highlighting diverse and compelling stories of transition, settlement and belonging through personal storytelling by current and former NCC clients. Light refreshments will be served. Esther Izarnotegui - PeruPeterborough Is A Drop of Heaven Esther and her family of…
English Conversation Group – Intermediate/Advanced (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 practicing English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required…
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…
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.
English Conversation Group (in-person)
Artspace 378 Aylmer Street, Peterborough, Ontario, CanadaPractice your English and meet 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 open to clients of the New Canadians Centre, including clients registered at our Northumberland Office. All levels of English welcome!…