• Intermediate-Advanced English Group (in-person)

    Intermediate-Advanced English Group (in-person)

    Sadleir House 751 George St N, Peterborough, ON, Canada

    Continue 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 practicing English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required. Please…

    Free
  • Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)

    Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)

    Online

    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, though regular weekly attendance is highly encouraged. This group is open to NCC clients, volunteers and members of the general public who live…

    Free
  • Beginner English Group (in-person)

    Beginner English Group (in-person)

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

    Drop-in for our weekly Beginner English Group. Our volunteer English Instructors Christie and Manal  will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) Childcare is available on request each week during the In-Person group.  This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre.  Registration…

    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.  November Schedule: November 5: Bowling at Lakeview BowlNovember 12: Games Night November 19: DIY Dubai ChocolateNovember 26: Movie Night

    Free
  • Community Conversations: Exploring Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program

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

    Join the Peterborough Public Library and New Canadians Centre for an insightful evening on the realities faced by temporary foreign workers (TFWs) in Canada, as part of the "One Book, One Ptbo" series, inspired by Catherine Hernandez’s "The Story of Us". The event begins with a panel discussion and refreshments, exploring immigrant contributions, pathways to…

    Free
  • Intermediate-Advanced English Group (online)

    Intermediate-Advanced English Group (online)

    Online

    Continue 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 practicing English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. There are two Intermediate to Advanced English Groups to choose from each week.…

    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
  • Newcomer Leadership Group

    Newcomer Leadership Group

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

    Join the Newcomer Leadership Group!  This 8-week workshop series is a leadership training program that will help you to develop your skills and confidence to engage in the community. This series is open to anyone aged 19 and older who is new to Canada and looking to do more as a volunteer or community leader…

    Free
  • Newcomer Storytelling Workshop

    Newcomer Storytelling Workshop

    Cork & Bean Peterborough 382 George St N, Peterborough, ON, Canada

    Every person, community, and organization have a story with the power to inspire actions and build a world of belonging! What is yours? Storytelling is a powerful skill! It helps us discover and understand ourselves and others, build community and make meaningful connections. Join this 6-week workshop series to explore the power of storytelling to…

    Free
  • Living Library Plus – Aanya’s Story

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

    The New Canadians Centre (NCC) Living Library aims to share human stories of immigration and integration by highlighting diverse and compelling stories of transition, settlement and belonging through personal storytelling by current and former NCC clients. Light refreshments will be served. Embracing Opportunities: A Journey from India to Canada Aanya, a grade 11 student at…

    Free