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. 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

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: Fridays, Jan 12 to Mar 15, 2024 10 weeks duration During this series, we…

Intermediate to Advanced French Conversation Group (Online)

Online

Develop 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…

Free

Intermediate to Advanced English Group (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 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…

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…

Beginner English Group (Online)

Online

Do 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…

Free

Intermediate to Advanced Spanish Conversation Group (In-Person)

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

Develop your Spanish speaking and listening skills. Join our Intermediate to Advanced Level Group to continue practising and growing your Spanish skills through conversation and interactive activities. This group requires participants to be able to have a basic conversation in Spanish. Are you a beginner? Check out our Beginner Group. This group is free and open…

Free

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

Storytelling Workshop

Ludmila Gallery 129, 5 Hunter Street West #1, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Explore the art of storytelling in this dynamic workshop designed to empower you in crafting and amplifying your narrative.  Every person, community, and organization has a story with the power to inspire action and build a world of belonging. Join this workshop series and tell your story! We will meet every Monday for six weeks.…

“Introduction to Home Maintenance for Women” Workshop Series (FULL)

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

Edited December 18: This program is now full. If you would like to be added to a waitlist, please contact Bhisham at [email protected] Release your inner handywoman! We Can Do It! Want to learn how to fix that squeaky door or those leaky taps? Here's your chance! Join us for this 5-session series to learn…