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Summer English for Beginners
Summer English for Beginners
Keep learning and practicing during the Summer Break! Join the Summer English Group for beginners! Our volunteer English Instructor will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. Tuesdays, from July 4th to August 29that the New Canadians Centre This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration…
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Summer Youth Drop-in
Summer Youth Drop-in
DROP BY AND CHAT WITH US! The New Canadians Centre and the Settlement Workers in Schools teams would love to see you at Silver Bean Cafe this summer! Come and learn about how we can support you and how you can help others throughout the school year. Bring any questions about youth employment, education, fun,…
1 event,
High School After-School Club at the Downtown Youth Space
High School After-School Club at the Downtown Youth Space
The After-School Club at the Downtown Youth Space is back! We will be at the Downtown Youth Space every Tuesday. A relaxed and fun drop-in space for all newcomer high school students to gather and chill. It’s a great way to meet other newcomer youth and connect with NCC staff. Bring any questions regarding education,…
2 events,
New-To-You Fall Giveaway
New-To-You Fall Giveaway
We are happy to announce our first Fall New-To-You Giveaway! We are looking for donations of gently-used items for our Fall Giveaway: clothing, household items, toys, school and craft supplies. Donations can be dropped off at the NCC on: Thursday, Sept 14, 10am-6pm and Friday, Sept 15, 10am-12:30pm. The Giveaway will be held on Saturday,…
One Night in Kampala
One Night in Kampala
Join us for One Night in Kampala to celebrate Welcoming Week 2023! Join the NCC for a night filled with traditional songs and dance by Neema Choir from Kampala, Uganda. They perform at events across the province to raise funds to feed and send impoverished and orphaned children to school in Uganda. You can purchase…
1 event,
New-To-You Fall Giveaway
New-To-You Fall Giveaway
We are happy to announce our first Fall New-To-You Giveaway! We are looking for donations of gently-used items for our Fall Giveaway: clothing, household items, toys, school and craft supplies. Donations can be dropped off at the NCC on: Thursday, Sept 14, 10am-6pm and Friday, Sept 15, 10am-12:30pm. The Giveaway will be held on Saturday,…
3 events,
Trip to Curve Lake Pow Wow *FULL*
Trip to Curve Lake Pow Wow *FULL*
End the summer by joining in on the festivities at the annual Pow Wow! Join us for a trip to the Curve Lake Pow Wow. A Pow Wow is a gathering that honours Indigenous culture. It is an annual event to celebrate the renewal of life, old friendships, and forming new ones. Enjoy browsing the…
Hiking at Ganaraska Millenium Conservation Area (Northumberland)
Hiking at Ganaraska Millenium Conservation Area (Northumberland)
Join us for a beautiful day surrounded by nature! Enjoy a hike at the Ganaraska Millennium Conservation Area in Port Hope! We will explore a beautiful 1.6 km trail to enjoy the fresh air, trees, water, and wildlife together. Remember to pack your lunch, your favourite snack, and a water bottle. We'll end our hike…
New-To-You Fall Giveaway
New-To-You Fall Giveaway
We are happy to announce our first Fall New-To-You Giveaway! Are you a newcomer to Canada? Come to the New-To-You Fall Giveaway! Saturday, September 16, between 10am and 12pm and pick up needed items for free!
3 events,
Beginner English Group (Online)
Beginner English Group (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…
Intermediate to Advanced Spanish Conversation Group (In-Person)
Intermediate to Advanced Spanish Conversation Group (In-Person)
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…
Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)
Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (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…
4 events,
Beginner English Group (In-Person)
Beginner English Group (In-Person)
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…
High School After-School Club at the Downtown Youth Space
High School After-School Club at the Downtown Youth Space
The After-School Club at the Downtown Youth Space is back! We will be at the Downtown Youth Space every Tuesday. A relaxed and fun drop-in space for all newcomer high school students to gather and chill. It’s a great way to meet other newcomer youth and connect with NCC staff. Bring any questions regarding education,…
Youth After-School Club at the Downtown Youth Space
Youth After-School Club at the Downtown Youth Space
The After-School Club at the Downtown Youth Space is back! We will be at the Downtown Youth Space every Tuesday. A relaxed and fun drop-in space for all newcomer high school students to gather and chill. It’s a great way to meet other newcomer youth and connect with NCC staff. Bring any questions regarding education,…
Intermediate to Advanced English Group (Online)
Intermediate to Advanced English Group (Online)
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 online via Zoom and is open to clients of…
4 events,
Women’s Group
Women’s Group
A friendly group for women to make friends with other women who are new to Canada. Join us each week for conversation, cooking, crafts, and other activities. This group is currently meeting in person at the New Canadians Centre. This group is offered to female clients of the New Canadians Centre Peterborough. Free childminding is…
Women’s Group Gathering (Northumberland)
Women’s Group Gathering (Northumberland)
Join us for a coffee and conversation! Join us for the women’s group in September. We’ll meet at Tim Hortons for Coffee and Conversation and take suggestions for activities you would like to do. Registration is Required. To register, please contact Anna at [email protected] or (905) 519-3472.
English Conversation Group (In-Person)
English Conversation Group (In-Person)
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…
Youth Theatre Night
Youth Theatre Night
Let's go to the theatre! Calling newcomer high school youth (aged 13-18) to join NCC to see a play called Give'em Hell. Presented by Theatre Direct, Give'em Hell is a 4th line Theatre Production written by Madeleine Brown about the closure of Peterborough Collegiate and Vocational School (PCVS), now PACE, in 2012. This play is about…
2 events,
Intermediate to Advanced French Conversation Group (Online)
Intermediate to Advanced French Conversation Group (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…
Intermediate to Advanced English Group (In-Person)
Intermediate to Advanced English Group (In-Person)
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…
3 events,
Beginner English Group (Online)
Beginner English Group (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…
Intermediate to Advanced Spanish Conversation Group (In-Person)
Intermediate to Advanced Spanish Conversation Group (In-Person)
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…
Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)
Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (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…
3 events,
Beginner English Group (In-Person)
Beginner English Group (In-Person)
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…
High School After-School Club at the Downtown Youth Space
High School After-School Club at the Downtown Youth Space
The After-School Club at the Downtown Youth Space is back! We will be at the Downtown Youth Space every Tuesday. A relaxed and fun drop-in space for all newcomer high school students to gather and chill. It’s a great way to meet other newcomer youth and connect with NCC staff. Bring any questions regarding education,…
Intermediate to Advanced English Group (Online)
Intermediate to Advanced English Group (Online)
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 online via Zoom and is open to clients of…
1 event,
Living Library Plus: Looking for Change
Living Library Plus: Looking for Change
We’re partnering with the Peterborough Public Library to deliver a program featuring personal storytelling and cultural food-sharing. NCC’s Living Library Plus aims to share human stories of immigration and integration by highlighting diverse and compelling stories of transition, settlement and belonging. Participants will begin each event with a potluck featuring foods they’ve made from that…
2 events,
Women’s Group
Women’s Group
A friendly group for women to make friends with other women who are new to Canada. Join us each week for conversation, cooking, crafts, and other activities. This group is currently meeting in person at the New Canadians Centre. This group is offered to female clients of the New Canadians Centre Peterborough. Free childminding is…
English Conversation Group (In-Person)
English Conversation Group (In-Person)
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…
2 events,
Intermediate to Advanced French Conversation Group (Online)
Intermediate to Advanced French Conversation Group (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…
Intermediate to Advanced English Group (In-Person)
Intermediate to Advanced English Group (In-Person)
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…