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Summer English Conversation Group
Summer English Conversation Group
Practice your English while meeting new people! The Summer English Conversation Groups are open to all English language levels. 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 open to clients of the New Canadians…
Let’s Dance in the Park!
Let’s Dance in the Park!
Let's get moving & dance together! Newcomer women are invited to join us for an hour of Arriba/Zumba classes in Victoria Park each Tuesday! Children are welcome to attend with their parents/guardians and will be the responsibility of their guardians. Physical distancing & outdoor gathering guidelines will be followed. Open to newcomer women in the…
Newcomer Youth Summer Drop-In
Newcomer Youth Summer Drop-In
Drop by and chat with us or just say hi! We'd love to see you! The SWIS & Youth Services team will be at Millenium Park on Tuesday afternoons this summer! Stop by to meet with us while enjoying some ice cream! Bring any questions you have on topics like youth employment, education, fun &…
1 event,
Summer English Conversation Group
Summer English Conversation Group
Practice your English while meeting new people! The Summer English Conversation Groups are open to all English language levels. 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 open to clients of the New Canadians…
3 events,
Advanced English Group on Zoom
Advanced English Group on Zoom
We’re moving our English Groups Online for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic! Join us on Zoom to continue developing your English skills. This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on areas such as grammar, pronunciation, reading and writing. This group will resume…
Newcomer Youth Summer Drop-In
Newcomer Youth Summer Drop-In
Drop by and chat with us or just say hi! We'd love to see you! The SWIS & Youth Services team will be at Millenium Park on Tuesday afternoons this summer! Stop by to meet with us while enjoying some ice cream! Bring any questions you have on topics like youth employment, education, fun &…
Newcomer Youth Summer Drop-In
Newcomer Youth Summer Drop-In
Drop by and chat with us or just say hi! We'd love to see you! The SWIS & Youth Services team will be at Millenium Park on Tuesday afternoons in September! Stop by to meet with us while enjoying some ice cream! Bring any questions you have on topics like youth employment, education, fun &…
1 event,
English Conversation Group on Zoom
English Conversation Group on Zoom
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 facilitated on Zoom two times a week, beginning September 7, 2021: Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:00am Wednesdays from 7:00…
2 events,
Advanced English Group on Zoom
Advanced English Group on Zoom
We’re moving our English Groups Online for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic! Join us on Zoom to continue developing your English skills. This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on areas such as grammar, pronunciation, reading and writing. This group will resume…
Newcomer Youth Summer Drop-In
Newcomer Youth Summer Drop-In
Drop by and chat with us or just say hi! We'd love to see you! The SWIS & Youth Services team will be at Millenium Park on Tuesday afternoons in September! Stop by to meet with us while enjoying some ice cream! Bring any questions you have on topics like youth employment, education, fun &…
2 events,
First Time Voters Information Session
First Time Voters Information Session
First time voting in Canadian Elections? Let's walk you through the process. During this info-session, you will learn about the process of voting in Canada, where to cast your vote, and what you can expect on election day. Facilitated by representatives from Elections Canada. This info-session will be facilitated online via Zoom and is open…
English Conversation Group on Zoom
English Conversation Group on Zoom
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 facilitated on Zoom two times a week, beginning September 7, 2021: Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:00am Wednesdays from 7:00…
3 events,
Learn How to Natural Dye
Learn How to Natural Dye
Learn how to dye fabrics naturally and recreate the experience at home! Natural dyeing uses natural materials like plant sources and minerals to create dyes for textiles. Textile artist Faye Jacobs will lead this workshop teaching you the steps to dye fabric in various patterns. Materials will be provided. Please bring an apron to protect…
Women’s Group
Women’s Group
A friendly group for women to make friends with other women who are new to Canada. Make friends, and learn fun new crafts, recipes, and activities. This group is currently meeting in person at the New Canadians Centre. Physical distancing and masks are required. This group is offered to female clients of the New Canadians…
Volunteer Youth Welcome Team Meeting
Volunteer Youth Welcome Team Meeting
Help welcome newly arriving families! The Youth Welcome Team is a group of youth volunteers who come together monthly to create welcoming materials for newly arriving families. The group meets to create cards, videos, crafts, and other materials which are delivered to newcomer families arriving in Peterborough. Volunteer hours are available for high school students.…
1 event,
Learn How to Natural Dye
Learn How to Natural Dye
Learn how to dye fabrics naturally and recreate the experience at home! Natural dyeing uses natural materials like plant sources and minerals to create dyes for textiles. Textile artist Faye Jacobs will lead this workshop teaching you the steps to dye fabric in various patterns. Materials will be provided. Please bring an apron to protect…
2 events,
Advanced English Group on Zoom
Advanced English Group on Zoom
We’re moving our English Groups Online for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic! Join us on Zoom to continue developing your English skills. This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on areas such as grammar, pronunciation, reading and writing. This group will resume…
Newcomer Youth Summer Drop-In
Newcomer Youth Summer Drop-In
Drop by and chat with us or just say hi! We'd love to see you! The SWIS & Youth Services team will be at Millenium Park on Tuesday afternoons in September! Stop by to meet with us while enjoying some ice cream! Bring any questions you have on topics like youth employment, education, fun &…
1 event,
English Conversation Group on Zoom
English Conversation Group on Zoom
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 facilitated on Zoom two times a week, beginning September 7, 2021: Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:00am Wednesdays from 7:00…
1 event,
Women’s Group
Women’s Group
A friendly group for women to make friends with other women who are new to Canada. Make friends, and learn fun new crafts, recipes, and activities. This group is currently meeting in person at the New Canadians Centre. Physical distancing and masks are required. This group is offered to female clients of the New Canadians…
2 events,
Advanced English Group on Zoom
Advanced English Group on Zoom
We’re moving our English Groups Online for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic! Join us on Zoom to continue developing your English skills. This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on areas such as grammar, pronunciation, reading and writing. This group will resume…
Newcomer Youth Summer Drop-In
Newcomer Youth Summer Drop-In
Drop by and chat with us or just say hi! We'd love to see you! The SWIS & Youth Services team will be at Millenium Park on Tuesday afternoons in September! Stop by to meet with us while enjoying some ice cream! Bring any questions you have on topics like youth employment, education, fun &…
2 events,
Canadian Citizenship Application Process Information Sessiom
Canadian Citizenship Application Process Information Sessiom
Are you a permanent resident of Canada and looking to become a Canadian Citizen? During this info-session, you will learn about the eligibility requirements for Canadian Citizenship and the application process. This info-session will be hosted on Zoom and facilitated by Carmela Valles Immigration Consulting. It is open to newcomers in Peterborough and Northumberland regions.…
English Conversation Group on Zoom
English Conversation Group on Zoom
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 facilitated on Zoom two times a week, beginning September 7, 2021: Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:00am Wednesdays from 7:00…
1 event,
Women’s Group
Women’s Group
A friendly group for women to make friends with other women who are new to Canada. Make friends, and learn fun new crafts, recipes, and activities. This group is currently meeting in person at the New Canadians Centre. Physical distancing and masks are required. This group is offered to female clients of the New Canadians…