Tax Clinic

St. James United Church 221 Romaine St., Peterborough, ON, Canada

Are you an NCC client with a yearly income of up to $45,000? Are you looking for assistance in filing your taxes? The NCC is offering free tax clinics for registered clients of the New Canadians Centre. Trained volunteers will help you submit your taxes. There will be four tax clinic dates: March 27, April…

Mexican Cooking with Clay Pots

St. James United Church 221 Romaine St., Peterborough, ON, Canada

Organised in partnership with Public EnergyFacilitated by Diana Lopez Soto, a visiting artist and performer at Public Energy Wednesday March 275:30-7:30pmIn-person at St. James United Church (221 Romaine St.) Learn to cook black beans and rice using Mexican terracotta cooking vessels with Diana Lopez Soto. We will be using terracotta vessels to cook black beans. We will…

English Conversation Group (online)

Online

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. There are three English Conversation Groups to choose from. You can attend as many groups as you wish each week. These groups…

Women’s Group

New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, Canada

A friendly group for women to make friends with other women who are new to Canada. Join us each week for conversation, cooking, crafts, and other activities. This group is currently meeting in person at the New Canadians Centre. This group is offered to female clients of the New Canadians Centre Peterborough. Free childminding is…

Free

English Conversation Group (In-Person)

Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, 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. This group is open to clients of the New Canadians Centre. All levels of English welcome! Registration Required. Please contact Boutheina at [email protected] or…

Wrap-Style Beading Workshop

St. James United Church 221 Romaine St., Peterborough, ON, Canada

Dive into the art of wrap-style beading with Jaida Ponce, a passionate Kichi Siibi Niizi Mnidoo Anishinaabe artist and teacher. Join this Indigenous-led workshop to create your own stunning wrap-style beaded keyholder, guided by Jaida's extensive knowledge and experience in Indigenous beading traditions. Discover the joy of crafting unique beaded jewelry. There are only 15…

Free

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Beginner English Group (Online)

Online

Do you have little or no English? Want to learn English in a friendly environment? Drop-in for our weekly Beginner English Groups. Our volunteer English Instructor will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. There are two Beginner English Groups: You may attend one or both of the Beginner English…

Free

Intermediate to Advanced Spanish Conversation Group (In-Person)

New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, 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. Are you a beginner? Check out our Beginner Group. This group is free and open…

Free

Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online) – FULL

Online

Edited Jan 23, 2024: This group is full with a big waiting list. We will not be taking new registrations at this time. Learn 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,…

Free