New Canadians Centre

CLOSED - Family Day Statutory Holiday
2026-02-16 00:00 - 23:59 (America/Toronto) | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
The New Canadians Centre office will be closed on Monday Feb 16 for the Family Day Statutory Holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday Feb 17 at 9:00am.

NCC Leadership Group
2026-02-18 17:30 - 19:30 | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
Do you want to learn new skills, meet people, and be more involved in the community? Join our Newcomer Leadership group, a 6-week series from February 18 to March 25, 2026. Light refreshments will be provided during each session.

We are looking for 10 newcomers who want to:

Connect with the Peterborough community

Volunteer with local groups

Build your confidence and knowledge

Registration required

Northumberland Women's Group Gentle Yoga
2026-02-19 12:30 - 14:00 | Cobourg Community Centre, 750 D'Arcy St, Cobourg, ON, K9A 0G1, Canada
Join the Women’s Group this month for a gentle yoga session led by Coach Emmanuelle Festas Keogh. The session will include simple, slow movements designed to help release tension, relax the body, and support overall well-being.

This yoga session is suitable for beginners, including those with no previous yoga experience.

Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and come ready to move at an easy, relaxed pace. After the session, will be enjoy some coffee and sweets while connecting with others.

Registration Required

From the Heart - An Afternoon with Friends at the New Canadians Centre
2026-02-21 14:00 - 16:00 | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
Join us for an afternoon of friendship, music and conversation!

“From the Heart” features music by four newcomer musicians: Dominique Oh, Lucy Card, Tim Nguyen and Jesus Venegas

Sarai Arroyo, one of our Living Library speakers, and her son will share their story of settling in Canada.

Enjoy cookies made by the NCC Women’s Group!

Bring a friend and make a new one – everyone welcome.

Entry by donation – all proceeds go towards programs and services at the NCC that bring our community together and help newcomers belong.

For more information, please contact Asuka Ballantyne at asuka@nccpeterborough.ca, (705) 761-8019.

Winter Family Fun Day
2026-02-21 14:00 - 17:00 | Lakefield College School, 4391 County Rd 29, Lakefield, ON, K0L 2H0, Canada
Winter Family Fun Day! Including activities such as snowshoeing/walking in the forested trails, tobogganing, roasting s’mores over a campfire, broomball on the outdoor rink, making maple taffy with homegrown maple syrup at the Lakefield College School.

Bus will be provided, leaving from the NCC at 2pm.

Registration required

NCC Kids Sing
2026-03-04 16:00 - 17:30 | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
NCC Kids Sing! is a fun and welcoming singing group for New Canadians Centre clients aged 8–12.

No previous music experience is required. Through songs, movement, and games, participants will build musicianship skills, explore basic vocal technique, and enjoy sharing music together in a supportive group environment.

The program runs on Wednesdays from 4:00 – 5:30 pm, from March 4 to April 29, 2025 (no program during March break).

It is designed to encourage confidence, creativity, and connection through music.

In collaboration with the Peterborough Children’s Chorus with the support of the City of Peterborough

Registration required – please contact Jess at jessica@nccpeterborough.ca
