Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaIf 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.
English Conversation Group (in-person)
Artspace 378 Aylmer Street, Peterborough, Ontario, CanadaThis 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…
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: Thursdays, Nov 14, 2024 to Jan 23, 2025 10 weeks duration During this series,…
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. This group is specifically designed for Beginner speakers, though all are welcome. These groups are open to clients of the New Canadians Centre,…
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…
Intermediate-Advanced French Conversation Group (online)
OnlineDevelop 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,…
Intermediate English (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 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…
Northumberland Winter Potluck
St. Peter's Anglican Church 240 College Street, Cobourg, Ontario, CanadaJoin 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,…
Youth Volunteer Club
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThe 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.
Parent-Child Mother Goose
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThe Parent-Child Mother Goose Program® is a group experience for parents and their babies and young children. The program introduces parents and children to the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parent-Child Mother Goose® is offered in partnership with the Peterborough Public Library and the New Canadians Centre, providing the opportunity…