OFFICES OPEN BY APPOINTMENT

Our offices in Peterborough and Northumberland will be open by appointment only between December 27 and 29. Please contact us in advance to schedule an appointment. To make an appointment, please email [email protected] or leave a voicemail at 705 743 0882. We will reopen with regular office hours on January 2. Meilleurs vœux d'hiver à…

Kids’ Art Event

Cobourg Community Centre 750 D'Arcy St, Cobourg, ON, Canada

Come join us for our family event this month! This will be a kids' art session, led by Nour Abdul Fattah,  and promises creative fun for everyone. All materials will be provided during the session. In addition to the art activities, the gym will be open for the kids. Cookies and hot chocolate will be…

Women’s Group Northumberland – Stretching Session

Cobourg Community Centre 750 D'Arcy St, Cobourg, ON, Canada

Join the Women’s Group in Northumberland this month at a Stretching Session led by Coach Emmanuelle Festas-Keogh!  In this session, we will go through a series of gentle body stretches designed to help release tension and promote relaxation. All you need to do is wear loose and comfortable clothing and come ready to stretch! Please contact…

Estate and Financial Planning: For You, Your Family and Everyone Else

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

Join this workshop to learn how you can make sure that your family is taken care of and how you can also leave a lasting legacy in the community you love.  Presented by Bill Lockington, Estate Lawyer at LLF Lawyers and Carleen Broomfield, Senior Financial Associate at Experior Financial. This workshop is open to community members, NCC clients,…

Free

Refugee Support Orientation

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

We would like to invite you, your friends, family, and anyone that may be interested in joining the NCC as volunteers to a special gathering on Sunday, January 21. The gathering will be split into 2 portions. Refugee Support Info Session 1:00 - 2:30pm Refugee Support Team Match-up 2:30 - 4:00 pm During the Info Session, Volunteer Administrator Sara Shahsavari will be…

Living Library Plus – Bhisham

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

We are partnering with the Peterborough Public Library to deliver the “Living Library Plus” program. This month, we welcome Bhisham from Trinidad and Tobago for a storytelling evening. He will share his journey enriched with stories in 3 countries, 5 cities, and 11 houses. Come and join the potluck with Trinidad Chocolate as the featured…

Free

Customer Service & Cashier Training (for High School Students only)

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

Learn about providing excellent customer service, working with difficult customers, and gain hands-on experience using a cash register. Refreshments provided. This training is limited to high school students only. Delivered in partnership with Community Development Council Durham (CDCD) To register, please contact Patrick Foley at [email protected], (705) 761-1668.

“Our Neighbourhood” Video Series Launch

Ivy Event Space 164 Hunter Street West, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

We are excited to invite you to the launch of "Our Neighbourhood," a video series that delves into the unique stories, experiences, and journeys of newcomers who have become an integral part of the vibrant tapestry of Peterborough. Registration is required. To register, please visit https://bit.ly/ourneighbourhoodlaunch After 8pm, this event will become a part of…

Free

“Time to Get Organized”

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

To receive the materials from this workshop, please contact Michelle Nguyen, PIP Officer at [email protected] People often come together to respond to a common need. Such informal groups can accomplish amazing things but can do so much more when they become more formally organized. This hour-long workshop will explore the advantages of incorporation and decisions…

Free