English Conversation Circle
2026-04-17 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-04-24 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-05-01 13:00 - 14:00 (America/Toronto) | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
Practice 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.

All levels of English welcome!

This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre.

Registration Required. Please contact activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761-8305.

Not a client of the NCC yet? Contact info@nccpeterborough.ca to book an intake appointment.

Beginner English Group (online)
2026-04-20 09:30 - 10:30, 2026-04-27 09:30 - 10:30, 2026-05-04 09:30 - 10:30 | Online
Join 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 activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761-8305.

Not a client of the NCC yet? Contact info@nccpeterborough.ca to book an intake appointment.

Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Group
2026-04-20 17:30 - 18:30, 2026-04-27 17:30 - 18:30, 2026-05-04 17:30 - 18:30 | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
Develop your Spanish speaking and listening skills.

Join our Intermediate to Advanced Level Group to continue practising 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 general public who live in Peterborough. We meet at the New Canadians Centre.

Registration Required. Please contact Mauricio at mauricio@nccpeterborough.ca.

Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)
2026-04-20 18:00 - 19:30, 2026-04-27 18:00 - 19:30, 2026-05-04 18:00 - 19:30 | Online
Learn Spanish in a fun and interactive environment

Join our friendly Spanish group for absolute beginners!

Learn the basics of Spanish in a supportive, interactive setting. Perfect for those with little to no previous experience.

This group is open to NCC clients, volunteers and members of the general public who live in Peterborough and Northumberland Counties.

The Beginner Group meets online via Zoom.

Intermediate-Advanced English (online)
2026-04-20 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-04-27 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-05-04 18:30 - 19:30 | Online
Continue developing your English skills in a welcoming and engaging environment!

This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an intermediate or advanced English speaker.

Participants will have the opportunity to expand vocabulary, improve pronunciation, and express ideas more naturally in everyday and professional settings – all while connecting with others who share the same goal of improving their English communication skills.

Registration Required. Please email: activities@nccpeterborough.ca

Not a client of NCC yet? Contact us to become a client!

Beginner English Group
2026-04-21 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-04-28 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-05 12:00 - 13:00 | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
Drop-in for our weekly Beginner English Group. Our volunteer English Instructors will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways.

Care for Newcomer Children is available on request each week during the In-Person group.

This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre.

Registration Required. Please contact Boutheina: activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761-8305

Not a client of the NCC yet? Contact info@nccpeterborough.ca to book an intake appointment.

Beginner French Conversation Group (online)
2026-04-21 17:30 - 18:30, 2026-04-28 17:30 - 18:30 | Online
Would you like to practice your French in a fun and friendly way?Join our Beginner Level Group to build your confidence and improve your speaking and listening skills through simple conversations and interactive activities.

This group is best for those who know a little bit of French and want to keep learning and practicing.

Free and open to NCC clients, volunteers, and members of the public living in Peterborough.

Registration required – please contact Mauricio at mauricio@nccpeterborough.ca

Coffee and Conversation
2026-04-22 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-04-29 10:00 - 11:00 | Cork & Bean Peterborough, 382 George St N, Peterborough, ON, K9H 3R3, Canada
Join us for our English Conversation Circle at Cork and Bean!

This relaxed and enjoyable space is perfect for improving your English through informal conversations over a cup of coffee.

Led by Marcia, this group welcomes everyone, from beginners to those looking to refine their skills.

It is a wonderful opportunity to connect with others in a friendly and supportive environment while enjoying your favourite drink.

Registration Required. Please contact Boutheina: activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761-8305

Not a client of the NCC yet? Contact info@nccpeterborough.ca to book an intake appointment.

Thank you to the Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Area (DBIA) for generously funding this group.

Northumberland English Conversation Group
2026-04-22 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-04-29 18:30 - 19:30 | New Canadians Centre – Northumberland Office, 600 William St., Cobourg, ON, K9A 5J6, Canada
Join our weekly English conversation group in Northumberland!

It is a great chance to improve your speaking and listening skills through friendly conversations. You can meet new people and learn more about life in Canada.

This is a drop-in group that meets every Wednesday at 6:30 PM.

Registration is required – please contact Anna at anna@nccpeterborough.ca, (905) 519-3472.

English Conversation Circle (Online)
2026-04-22 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-04-29 18:30 - 19:30 | Online
Practice your English while meeting new people!

Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your language skills, we are here to help. Make new friends, and practice English online with Sylvia in a supportive community setting.

We look forward to seeing you in zoom and sharing great conversations!

This group are open to clients of the New Canadians Centre, including clients registered at our Northumberland Office.

Registration Required.

Please contact activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761-8305 to register.

Not a client of the NCC yet? Contact info@nccpeterborough.ca to book an intake appointment.

Women's Group
2026-04-23 11:00 - 12:30, 2026-04-30 11:00 - 12:30 | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
Make new friends! This is a safe space for newcomer women to share your experiences and enhance your well-being through genuine connections. Activities include:

Potluck meals

Health and fitness activities like dance, hiking, kayaking, Zumba

Cooking

Arts and crafts

Attending performances

Info sessions and discussion groups

Gardening

Seasonal celebrations

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 Boutheina to register at activities@nccpeterborough.ca

Intermediate-Advanced French Conversation Group (online)
2026-04-23 17:30 - 18:30, 2026-04-30 17:30 - 18:30 | Online
Develop 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, volunteers and the general public.

Registration Required. Please contact Mauricio at mauricio@nccpeterborough.ca
