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Red Dress Day
Today, we honour the lives of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S). Red dresses, often seen hanging in public spaces, symbolize the absence and loss experienced by families and communities across the country. They are also a powerful call to action—a reminder that more must be done to ensure justice, safety,…
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Beginner English Group (online)
OnlineJoin our weekly Online Beginner English Group! Our volunteer English facilitators Bruce and Paul will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. Mondays at 9:30 am via Zoom This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre.Registration is required - please contact [email protected] or (705) 761-8305. Not a…
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Knitting for Beginners (FULL)
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaJoin us for a cozy and relaxing knitting session designed especially for beginners! Erica will guide you through the ABCs of knitting, showing you step by step how to get started. Whether you've never picked up needles before or need a refresher, this is the perfect opportunity to learn in a friendly and supportive environment.…
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Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Conversation Group (In-Person)
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaDevelop your Spanish speaking and listening skills! Join our Intermediate to Advanced Level Group to continue practicing and growing your Spanish skills through conversation and interactive activities. This group requires participants to be able to have a basic conversation in Spanish. This group is free and open to NCC clients, volunteers and members of the public…
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Intermediate-Advanced English Group (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. This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required. Please…
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Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)
OnlineLearn Spanish in a fun and interactive environment! Our Beginner Group welcomes individuals with little to no Spanish. It is a drop-in-style group 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 who live…
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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.
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Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
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. Online: Wednesdays, March 5, 2025 to May 7, 2025 10 weeks duration During this series,…
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Tools 101 for Newcomer Women
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaLearn how to use tools for basic home repair and maintenance. This six-week series is designed to get you feeling comfortable using tools safely and understand how your house or apartment works. We want to help you release your inner handywoman! Wednesdays from April 30 to June 4 (Apr 30, May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4) from…
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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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