• Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop

    Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop

    Online

    Are you waiting to take the Canadian Citizenship Test? Let’s help you prepare! This 10-part workshop series is open to Permanent Residents who are ready to apply for Canadian Citizenship or have already applied and are awaiting their Citizenship Test. Online: Wednesdays, March 5, 2025 to May 7, 2025 10 weeks duration During this series,…

    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
  • Mother’s Day Celebration

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

    We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming Mother’s Day celebration! It is a special time for us to honor and appreciate the incredible strength, love, and care of mothers. Join us for a delicious lunch, fun games, and live music to lift our spirits. Open to women-identifying newcomers. You do not need to be a mother to attend this…

    Free
  • Women’s Group

    Women’s Group

    New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, 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: 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…

    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
  • Spring Giveaway Drop-off Day

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

    Location: NCC Large Auditorium, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough Join us for the Spring Giveaway event! We are excited to offer gently used items to the community, and we need your help to make it a success. We are accepting the following donations: Please Note: Your donations will help make a difference in our community, so…

    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
  • “Clear Writing” Workshop

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

    Do you want to improve your writing skills? Do you create handouts, brochures or web content?Do you write reports to share with a diverse audience?Would you like to make your content more accessible? Clear Writing is about the way you communicate in writing. It's about the Clear Writing connects directly with your audience. It says…

    Free