• City of Kawartha Lakes – In Person NCC Settlement Services

    VCCS Employment Services 370 Kent St W, Unit 5, Lindsay

    Newcomer Settlement Services in the City of Kawartha Lakes We provide free and confidential services to newcomers, immigrants, and refugees: helping you settle, connect, and thrive. Twice every month at VCCS Employment Services, 370 Kent St W Unit 5, Lindsay Drop-in: 10:00am - 1:00pmAppointments: 1:00 - 3:00pm To book an appointment or learn more, please…

    Free
  • Women’s Group

    Women’s Group

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

    Make new friends! This is a safe space for newcomer women to share your experiences and enhance your well-being through genuine connections. Activities include: The Women's Group meets every Thursday at the NCC. Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) Childminding is provided on-site. This group is open to NCC clients only. Registration is required. Please contact…

    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
  • English Conversation Circle

    English Conversation Circle

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

    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 clients of the New Canadians Centre.  Registration Required. Please contact [email protected] or (705)…

    Free
  • Northumberland Festive Winter Potluck

    Trinity United Church 284 Division St., Cobourg, ON, Canada

    Join us for a festive Winter Potluck as we celebrate the season with delicious food, warm company, and community spirit. Please bring one savoury dish (vegetarian or with meat) to share. Dessert will be provided! To help keep everyone safe, kindly include a list of ingredients with your dish, and please avoid using peanuts. We…

    Free
  • Beginner English Group (online)

    Beginner English Group (online)

    Online

    Join our weekly Online Beginner English Group! Our volunteer English facilitators Bruce and Paul will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. Mondays at 9:30 am via Zoom This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre.Registration is required - please contact [email protected] or (705) 761-8305. Not a…

    Free
  • Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Group

    Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Group

    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. This group is free and open to NCC clients, volunteers and members of the…

    Free
  • Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)

    Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)

    Online

    Learn Spanish in a fun and interactive environment Join our friendly Spanish group for absolute beginners! Learn the basics of Spanish in a supportive, interactive setting. Perfect for those with little to no previous experience. This group is open to NCC clients, volunteers and members of the general public who live in Peterborough and Northumberland…

    Free
  • Rainbow Connections

    A welcoming space for queer or questioning 2SLGBTQIA+ newcomers Join us for our Rainbow Connections gathering — a supportive, affirming space to connect, share experiences, and build community. Enjoy crafts, conversation, and snacks in a warm, inclusive environment. Registration required To register and for more information about the location, please contact Yvonne at [email protected]

    Free
  • Intermediate-Advanced English (online)

    Intermediate-Advanced English (online)

    Online

    Continue developing your English skills in a welcoming and engaging environment! This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an intermediate or advanced English speaker. Participants will have the opportunity to expand vocabulary, improve pronunciation, and express ideas more naturally in everyday and professional settings - all while connecting with others who share the…