• Knitting for Beginners (FULL)

    Knitting for Beginners (FULL)

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

    Join 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.…

    Free
  • Youth Group

    Youth Group

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

    This 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. 

    Free
  • Tools 101 for Newcomer Women

    Tools 101 for Newcomer Women

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

    Learn 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…

    Free
  • Parent-Child Mother Goose

    Parent-Child Mother Goose

    Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, Canada

    The 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…

    Free
  • NCC Young Leaders

    NCC Young Leaders

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

    During the school year, the New Canadians Centre's Young Leaders (NCCYL) is a group is open to newcomer youth in high school looking to gain leadership skills and apply those skills through projects and events. Students gain volunteer hours for their involvement. Attendance is voluntary according to the student's schedule, except for the NCCYL executive…

    Free
  • Stories from Your Neighbourhood: Meet Your Neighbours

    Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, Canada

    Connect Through Stories! Last February, the NCC launched Our Neighbourhood Video Series, spotlighting the incredible stories of our diverse community members. Building on its success, we’ve developed an engaging educational activity to accompany these videos. Through this activity, participants can explore the stories of their neighbours, dive deeper into what makes our neighbourhood so unique,…

    Free
  • Exploring Immigration Program Opportunities for Local Employers

    Virtual

    Are you looking for ways to meet your workforce needs? This webinar is designed to give employers information on how to support a foreign worker through their immigration process. In addition to outlining employer eligibility and obligations in each program, employers will learn how to navigate the IRCC website for valuable information. Topics Covered: Speaker…

    Free
  • Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in

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

    If you are a high-school aged newcomer youth and would like to receive employment support, please drop in! We can assist you with resume and cover letter creation, interview skills, job search strategies, job leads, training and upskilling opportunities. This program takes place every Thursday.

    Free
  • English Conversation Group (online)

    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. This group is specifically designed for Beginner speakers, though all are welcome. These groups are open to clients of the New Canadians Centre,…

    Free