Women’s Group
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaA 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…
English Conversation Group (In-Person)
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaPractice 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…
English Conversation Group (Online)
OnlinePractice 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…
Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
OnlineAre 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: Fridays, Jan 12 to Mar 15, 2024 10 weeks duration During this series, we…
Customer Service & Cashier Training (for High School Students only)
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaLearn 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.
Intermediate to Advanced French Conversation Group (Online)
OnlineDevelop your skills in a warm and welcoming environment. Join our weekly French Conversation Group and practice your French speaking and listening skills. This group is an Intermediate to Advanced level group. It is not suited for beginners. This group is currently being offered online via Zoom, and is free for NCC clients, volunteers and…
Intermediate to Advanced English Group (In-Person)
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaContinue developing your English skills in a fun environment! This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Intermediate or Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on practising English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. This group is offered in-person at the New Canadians Centre and is open…
“Our Neighbourhood” Video Series Launch
Ivy Event Space 164 Hunter Street West, Peterborough, Ontario, CanadaWe 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…
Beginner English Group (Online)
OnlineDo 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…
“Time to Get Organized”
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaTo 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…