Events
Calendar of Events
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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
Edited Jan 29: Registration is closed as the class is full We are excited to launch a new Crochet Group led by Carolyn! Whether you are brand new to crochet or already have some experience, this welcoming group is a great space to learn, practice, and connect with others while creating something by hand. Sundays…
Free
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. Participants must be able to have a basic conversation in French. This group is currently being offered online via Zoom, and…
Free
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
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…
Free
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2 events,
Drop-in for our weekly Beginner English Group. Our volunteer English Instructors will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. Care for Newcomer Children is available on request each week during the In-Person group. This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required. Please contact Boutheina: [email protected] or…
Free
Would you like to practice your French in a fun and friendly way?Join our Beginner Level Group to build your confidence and improve your speaking and listening skills through simple conversations and interactive activities. This group is best for those who know a little bit of French and want to keep learning and practicing. Free and open…
Free
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6 events,
Join us for our English Conversation Circle at Cork and Bean! This relaxed and enjoyable space is perfect for improving your English through informal conversations over a cup of coffee. Led by Marcia, this group welcomes everyone, from beginners to those looking to refine their skills. It is a wonderful opportunity to connect with others…
Free
The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program® is a group experience for parents and their babies and young children (0-24 months). 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 provides the opportunity for families new to Canada and families…
Free
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Join us for a cozy and fun Youth Movie Night at the New Canadians Centre! We’ll be watching a movie together and enjoying a make-your-own popcorn bar with fun toppings and flavour mixes to choose from. It’s a relaxed space to hang out, snack, and connect with friends. Open to high-school aged newcomer youth Come…
Free
New Micro-Credential Course: Intercultural Communication for Public Leaders The New Canadians Centre, in partnership with Trent University, is offering a 4-week in-person micro-credential course focused on building effective intercultural communication and inclusive leadership skills. Through interactive workshops, participants will explore immigration realities in Canada, learn and practice cultural humility, understand language and communication barriers from a newcomer’s…
$375
Practice your English while meeting new people! Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your language skills, we are here to help. Make new friends, and practice English online with Sylvia in a supportive community setting. We look forward to seeing you in zoom and sharing great conversations! This group are open to…
Free
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5 events,
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
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
Join us for a 6-week series - through guided activities and supportive discussions, you will learn to reflect on, craft, and tell your stories. January 15 - February 19Thursday evenings 6-8 PMArtspace - 378 Aylmer St N Suite 4, Peterborough, ON K9H 3V8 Please contact Mauricio at [email protected] to register or for more information.
Free
Are you preparing to take the Canadian Citizenship Test? Let’s help you get ready with confidence! Join our 10-week Citizenship Test Preparation Course, starting Thursday, January 8, 2025, from 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM on Zoom. Together, we’ll review all sections of the test, follow the Discover Canada guide, and practice with sample questions. Sessions…
Free
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Learn about banking, budgeting, and saving money in Canada. Join us for a financial literacy workshop with Tichina Stoutt, a financial planner. Bring your questions about banking and saving! This workshop is open to newcomers in the City of Kawartha Lakes. Please contact Ellen at [email protected] if you would like to join.
Free
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1 event,
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
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0 events,
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0 events,
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5 events,
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
Edited Jan 29: Registration is closed as the class is full We are excited to launch a new Crochet Group led by Carolyn! Whether you are brand new to crochet or already have some experience, this welcoming group is a great space to learn, practice, and connect with others while creating something by hand. Sundays…
Free
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. Participants must be able to have a basic conversation in French. This group is currently being offered online via Zoom, and…
Free
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
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…
Free
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2 events,
Drop-in for our weekly Beginner English Group. Our volunteer English Instructors will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. Care for Newcomer Children is available on request each week during the In-Person group. This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required. Please contact Boutheina: [email protected] or…
Free
Would you like to practice your French in a fun and friendly way?Join our Beginner Level Group to build your confidence and improve your speaking and listening skills through simple conversations and interactive activities. This group is best for those who know a little bit of French and want to keep learning and practicing. Free and open…
Free
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6 events,
Join us for our English Conversation Circle at Cork and Bean! This relaxed and enjoyable space is perfect for improving your English through informal conversations over a cup of coffee. Led by Marcia, this group welcomes everyone, from beginners to those looking to refine their skills. It is a wonderful opportunity to connect with others…
Free
The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program® is a group experience for parents and their babies and young children (0-24 months). 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 provides the opportunity for families new to Canada and families…
Free
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Celebrate friendship and community with NCC Youth at our Galentine’s-themed Cake Pop Workshop! Decorate your own cake pops with sprinkles, chocolate drizzle, and sweet toppings, then create a special box to take your treats home. A fun, creative afternoon to connect and enjoy time together. Open to high-school aged newcomer youth Registration required Join us…
Free
New Micro-Credential Course: Intercultural Communication for Public Leaders The New Canadians Centre, in partnership with Trent University, is offering a 4-week in-person micro-credential course focused on building effective intercultural communication and inclusive leadership skills. Through interactive workshops, participants will explore immigration realities in Canada, learn and practice cultural humility, understand language and communication barriers from a newcomer’s…
$375
Practice your English while meeting new people! Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your language skills, we are here to help. Make new friends, and practice English online with Sylvia in a supportive community setting. We look forward to seeing you in zoom and sharing great conversations! This group are open to…
Free
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3 events,
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
Join us for a 6-week series - through guided activities and supportive discussions, you will learn to reflect on, craft, and tell your stories. January 15 - February 19Thursday evenings 6-8 PMArtspace - 378 Aylmer St N Suite 4, Peterborough, ON K9H 3V8 Please contact Mauricio at [email protected] to register or for more information.
Free
Are you preparing to take the Canadian Citizenship Test? Let’s help you get ready with confidence! Join our 10-week Citizenship Test Preparation Course, starting Thursday, January 8, 2025, from 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM on Zoom. Together, we’ll review all sections of the test, follow the Discover Canada guide, and practice with sample questions. Sessions…
Free
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1 event,
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
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Our Northumberland community is invited to a family swimming event at Jack Burger Sports Complex in Port Hope. It’s a wonderful opportunity for families to enjoy time together. Children must be accompanied by their parents in the pool. Please wear proper swimming attire. Children who are not toilet-trained must wear a swim diaper or pool…
Free
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2 events,
The New Canadians Centre office will be closed on Monday Feb 16 for the Family Day Statutory Holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday Feb 17 at 9:00am.
Free
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Celebrate Family Day with an exciting outdoor adventure! Join us for a hands-on winter experience led by Patricia Wilson from Diverse Nature Collective, where you’ll explore the Canadian winter and learn the basics of snowshoeing in a fun and supportive setting. This event is open to newcomers in Kawartha Lakes and is a great opportunity…
Free
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2 events,
Drop-in for our weekly Beginner English Group. Our volunteer English Instructors will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. Care for Newcomer Children is available on request each week during the In-Person group. This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required. Please contact Boutheina: [email protected] or…
Free
Would you like to practice your French in a fun and friendly way?Join our Beginner Level Group to build your confidence and improve your speaking and listening skills through simple conversations and interactive activities. This group is best for those who know a little bit of French and want to keep learning and practicing. Free and open…
Free
|
6 events,
Join us for our English Conversation Circle at Cork and Bean! This relaxed and enjoyable space is perfect for improving your English through informal conversations over a cup of coffee. Led by Marcia, this group welcomes everyone, from beginners to those looking to refine their skills. It is a wonderful opportunity to connect with others…
Free
The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program® is a group experience for parents and their babies and young children (0-24 months). 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 provides the opportunity for families new to Canada and families…
Free
New Micro-Credential Course: Intercultural Communication for Public Leaders The New Canadians Centre, in partnership with Trent University, is offering a 4-week in-person micro-credential course focused on building effective intercultural communication and inclusive leadership skills. Through interactive workshops, participants will explore immigration realities in Canada, learn and practice cultural humility, understand language and communication barriers from a newcomer’s…
$375
Do you want to learn new skills, meet people, and be more involved in the community? Join our Newcomer Leadership group, a 6-week series from February 18 to March 25, 2026. Light refreshments will be provided during each session. We are looking for 10 newcomers who are interested in: Registration required - please complete this…
Free
Practice your English while meeting new people! Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your language skills, we are here to help. Make new friends, and practice English online with Sylvia in a supportive community setting. We look forward to seeing you in zoom and sharing great conversations! This group are open to…
Free
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5 events,
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
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
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Join the Women’s Group this month for a gentle yoga session led by Coach Emmanuelle Festas Keogh. The session will include simple, slow movements designed to help release tension, relax the body, and support overall well-being. This yoga session is suitable for beginners, including those with no previous yoga experience. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing…
Free
Join us for a 6-week series - through guided activities and supportive discussions, you will learn to reflect on, craft, and tell your stories. January 15 - February 19Thursday evenings 6-8 PMArtspace - 378 Aylmer St N Suite 4, Peterborough, ON K9H 3V8 Please contact Mauricio at [email protected] to register or for more information.
Free
Are you preparing to take the Canadian Citizenship Test? Let’s help you get ready with confidence! Join our 10-week Citizenship Test Preparation Course, starting Thursday, January 8, 2025, from 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM on Zoom. Together, we’ll review all sections of the test, follow the Discover Canada guide, and practice with sample questions. Sessions…
Free
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1 event,
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
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2 events,
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Winter Family Fun Day! Including activities such as snowshoeing/walking in the forested trails, tobogganing, roasting s'mores over a campfire, broomball on the outdoor rink, making maple taffy with homegrown maple syrup. A bus will be provided, leaving from the NCC at 2pm. Registration required; limited spaces available Thank you to Lakefield College School for hosting us!
Free
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Join us for an afternoon of friendship, music and conversation! "From the Heart" features music by four newcomer musicians: Dominique Oh, Myoungju Heo, Tim Nguyen and Jesus Venegas Sarai Arroyo, one of our Living Library speakers, and her son will share their story of settling in Canada. Enjoy cookies made by the NCC Women's Group!… |
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0 events,
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6 events,
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
Edited Jan 29: Registration is closed as the class is full We are excited to launch a new Crochet Group led by Carolyn! Whether you are brand new to crochet or already have some experience, this welcoming group is a great space to learn, practice, and connect with others while creating something by hand. Sundays…
Free
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. Participants must be able to have a basic conversation in French. This group is currently being offered online via Zoom, and…
Free
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
A space for queer or questioning 2SLGBTQIA+ newcomers to Canada Join our 2SLGBTQIA+ Rainbow Connections gathering! Our group offers a safe, affirming, and welcoming space for 2SLGBTQIA+ newcomers to come together and share experiences. Activities, conversation and light dinner. Drop-ins welcome
Free
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2 events,
Drop-in for our weekly Beginner English Group. Our volunteer English Instructors will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. Care for Newcomer Children is available on request each week during the In-Person group. This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required. Please contact Boutheina: [email protected] or…
Free
Would you like to practice your French in a fun and friendly way?Join our Beginner Level Group to build your confidence and improve your speaking and listening skills through simple conversations and interactive activities. This group is best for those who know a little bit of French and want to keep learning and practicing. Free and open…
Free
|
6 events,
Join us for our English Conversation Circle at Cork and Bean! This relaxed and enjoyable space is perfect for improving your English through informal conversations over a cup of coffee. Led by Marcia, this group welcomes everyone, from beginners to those looking to refine their skills. It is a wonderful opportunity to connect with others…
Free
The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program® is a group experience for parents and their babies and young children (0-24 months). 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 provides the opportunity for families new to Canada and families…
Free
New Micro-Credential Course: Intercultural Communication for Public Leaders The New Canadians Centre, in partnership with Trent University, is offering a 4-week in-person micro-credential course focused on building effective intercultural communication and inclusive leadership skills. Through interactive workshops, participants will explore immigration realities in Canada, learn and practice cultural humility, understand language and communication barriers from a newcomer’s…
$375
Do you want to learn new skills, meet people, and be more involved in the community? Join our Newcomer Leadership group, a 6-week series from February 18 to March 25, 2026. Light refreshments will be provided during each session. We are looking for 10 newcomers who are interested in: Registration required - please complete this…
Free
Practice your English while meeting new people! Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your language skills, we are here to help. Make new friends, and practice English online with Sylvia in a supportive community setting. We look forward to seeing you in zoom and sharing great conversations! This group are open to…
Free
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2 events,
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
Are you preparing to take the Canadian Citizenship Test? Let’s help you get ready with confidence! Join our 10-week Citizenship Test Preparation Course, starting Thursday, January 8, 2025, from 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM on Zoom. Together, we’ll review all sections of the test, follow the Discover Canada guide, and practice with sample questions. Sessions…
Free
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1 event,
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
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