“Meet Your Match” Volunteer Fair
YMCA 123 Aylmer St S, Peterborough, ON, Canadajoin Volunteer Peterborough for the inaugural Meet Your Match Volunteer Fair! This event will bring together 40 agencies and hundreds of volunteers seeking places to donate their time and talents. Find an organization you are interested in volunteering with and meet their team. We have designed this event to bring in people during their lunch…
Refugee Support Information Session
St. James United Church 221 Romaine St., Peterborough, ON, CanadaAre you interested in joining a refugee support team? Our refugee support team model offers a variety of options to engage in volunteer work based on your interests, comfort level, and availability. If you are not interested in joining a team, but would like to help refugees on an ad-hoc basis, you can also do that! We…
Women-Only Swim Day
Peterborough Sport & Wellness Centre 775 Brealey Dr, Peterborough, ON, CanadaEdited May 9: We have closed the registration as there are no more spots available. Come and join the Women-Only Swim Session at the Peterborough Sport and Wellness Centre! It's Mother's Day, so bring your daughter or a friend and enjoy 1 hour of swimming and fun! This event is open to newcomer women who are NCC clients. All pool windows will be covered during the event,…
Let’s Plant Together with the Women’s Group (Northumberland)
New Canadians Centre - Northumberland Office 600 William St., Cobourg, ON, CanadaAs summer approaches, it's time to start planting our gardens. Join the Northumberland Women's Group to plant seeds of hope this spring! Our facilitator Thelma Dillon will guide us through the process and provide planting techniques. This event is free. No experience is needed and all materials will be provided. Open to newcomer women in…
Let’s Swim Together (Northumberland)
Jack Burger Sports Complex 60 Highland Drive, Port Hope, Ontario, CanadaJoin us for a swimming event at Jack Burger Sports Complex in Port Hope this month! It will be a fun time for the whole family to spend together. This event is free. Please wear proper swimming attire: Children must be accompanied by their parents in the pool. Registration is required - please contact Anna…
OFFICES CLOSED
Our Peterborough and Northumberland offices will be closed in observance of these statutory holidays:
CANCELLED: Living Library Plus: Esther Izarnotegui
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaEdited May 10: This event has been cancelled. We will share more information once it is rescheduled. We are partnering with the Peterborough Public Library to deliver the Living Library Plus program. This month, we welcome Esther from Peru for a storytelling evening. She will share her story "Peterborough is a Drop of Heaven". Come…
Trip to “Our Home” Concert
Emmanuel United Church 534 George St N, Peterborough, Ontario, CanadaEnjoy beautiful music performed by local children and youth! The Peterborough Children's Chorus will sing songs about "Our Home" and what it means to belong to a community. The concert will feature a reading and songs inspired by the "Building A Home" children's book written by Casandra Lee and commissioned by the New Canadians Centre.…
Youth Volunteer Club
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaCalling newcomer youth enrolled in high school! You can gain volunteer experience at the New Canadians Centre and make an impact on your community. Register for the club and get updates on weekly volunteer opportunities throughout Spring 2024. Schedule: Wednesday May 1 - Multicultural Festival, New Canadians Centre, 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm Wednesday May…
45th Annual General Meeting & Women’s Group Marketplace
St. James United Church 221 Romaine St., Peterborough, ON, CanadaJoin us for our 45th annual meeting where we will share highlights of the past year and a look to the future. To register for the meeting, please visit https://bit.ly/NCC_AGM2024 After the meeting, visit the Women’s Group Open House to meet the artisans from NCC’s Women’s Group! You can purchase jewellery, food, crafts, décor and…