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 (in-person)

Artspace 378 Aylmer Street, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

This group meets in-person at Artspace (378 Aylmer St) beginning September 19 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. All levels of English welcome! This program is free for…

Free

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: Thursdays, Nov 14, 2024 to Jan 23, 2025 10 weeks duration During this series,…

Free

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

Promoting Health in the ESL Classroom

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

"Promoting Health for English Language Learners" is a workshop series organized by Cynthia Hucks with the support of the New Canadians Centre. December 6: Engaging in Social Activity and Physical Exercise: how will this help me to ease the stress of adjusting to a new culture? with Laura Roberge, Activation Therapist This series is held in-person. Registration is not…

Free

Intermediate-Advanced French Conversation Group (online)

Online

Develop your French language 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,…

Free

Intermediate English (in-person)

New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, 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. Registration required. Please contact [email protected] or (705) 761 8305. Not a client of…

Free

Northumberland Winter Potluck

St. Peter's Anglican Church 240 College Street, Cobourg, Ontario, Canada

Join us for a festive Winter Potluck and celebrate the season with delicious food and good company! Bring a dish to share, vegetarian or with meat, and include a list of ingredients to help everyone enjoy it safely. No peanuts allowed. Special Guest Alert: Santa Claus will be stopping by to chat with the kids,…

Free

Youth Volunteer Club

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

The Youth Volunteer Club is open to all newcomers in high school. Come help at NCC activities and events and gain volunteer hours! Each month we will have different opportunities to volunteer. To join the Youth Volunteer Club, please contact Lubna at [email protected], (705) 313-3498.

Free