Emergency CPR & First-Aid
2023-08-18 08:00 - 16:30 (America/Toronto) | Peterborough Lions Centre, 347 Burnham St, Peterborough, ON, K9H 1T5, Canada
Boost your employability skills with a certificate in Emergency First Aid with Level-C CPR & AED!

Certification in emergency first aid is an important addition to your resume.

The New Canadians Centre is pleased to offer a free training course and certification for newcomers in Peterborough.

Friday, August 18, from 8am to 4:30pm

The training & certificate will be issued by Saint John Ambulance (a Red Cross training partner).

Registration is required. To register, please contact Patrick Foley at patrick@nccpeterborough.ca or call 705-761-1668.

Office Closed
2023-08-16 09:30 - 15:30 | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
The NCC Offices in Peterborough and Northumberland will be closed on Wednesday, August 16 from 9:30am to 3:30pm for staff training.

NCC Circus Jam
2023-08-15 18:30 - 20:30, 2023-08-08 18:30 - 20:30, 2023-08-01 18:30 - 20:30, 2023-07-25 18:30 - 20:30, 2023-07-18 18:30 - 20:30, 2023-07-11 18:30 - 20:30 | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
We have partnered with the Peterborough Academy for Circus Arts to offer a special Summer activity!

Drop in at NCC for a Circus experience! These Jams will allow both folks new to Circus Arts and those with experience to build community while practicing and learning new skills and having a whole lot of fun!

Participants will have the opportunity to try aerial, balance, flow and manipulation apparatuses.

This is open to NCC clients of all ages. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

No registration is required. For more info, contact: ptboacademyofcircusarts@gmail.com

Summer English for Beginners
2023-08-15 12:00 - 13:00, 2023-08-08 12:00 - 13:00, 2023-08-01 12:00 - 13:00, 2023-07-25 12:00 - 13:00, 2023-07-18 12:00 - 13:00, 2023-07-11 12:00 - 13:00, 2023-07-04 12:00 - 13:00 | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
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 Required. Please contact Boutheina: boutheina@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761-8305

Summer Intermediate English Group
2023-08-11 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-08-04 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-07-28 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-07-21 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-07-14 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-07-07 13:00 - 14:00 | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
Continue developing your English skills during Summer!

Join the Summer English Group for intermediate speakers!

Fridays, from July 7th to August 25that the New Canadians Centre

This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre.

Registration Required. Please contact Boutheina: boutheina@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761-8305

OFFICES CLOSED TODAY
2023-08-07 00:00 - 23:59 | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
Our Peterborough & Northumberland Offices will be closed on the following days in observance of these Statutory Holidays:

January 1 – New Year’s Day

February 20 – Family Day

April 7 – Good Friday

May 22 – Victoria Day

June 30 – Canada Day

August 7 – Civic Holiday

September 4 – Labour Day

October 9 – Thanksgiving

December 25 – Christmas

December 26 – Boxing Day

Try Rowing - Youth
2023-08-04 13:00 - 16:00 | Peterborough Rowing Club, 3599 Nassau Mills Rd., Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 6Y1, Canada
JOIN US FOR A ROWING AFTERNOON!

We have partnered with the Peterborough Rowing Club this summer to offer you a try-rowing afternoon!

Rowing is a great way to build muscle strength and endurance. And it is even better to row with friends to build life-long friendships in our community!

No experience is required. Supportive coaching, life jackets and all necessary equipment are available.

This event is free and open to newcomer youth.

Summer Family Fun Day
2023-08-02 15:30 - 18:00 | Lakefield College School, 4391 County Rd 29, Lakefield, ON, K0L 2H0, Canada
LET’S HAVE SOME FUN OUTDOORS AND ENJOY SUMMER!

Join us for a fun day at Lakefield College School!

Bring your family to try Slip’N’Slide down the hill, face painting, be adventurous climbing walls, play beach volleyball, or walk through beautiful trails to get a little tour of the Canadian forest.

Transportation will be provided, leaving the NCC at 3:30 and returning around 6:30pm.

To better enjoy this day, please bring swimming suits, close-toed shoes for the climbing wall, extra clothes for changing into, water bottles, sunscreen and hats.

Limited spots are available! Registration is required. To register, please contact: Boutheina at boutheina@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761-8305

Emergency CPR & First-Aid with Arabic Interpretation
2023-07-31 09:00 - 17:00 | PDCA/HRS Group Inc, 494 The Parkway, Unit 2, Peterborough, ON, K9J 7L9, Canada
Boost your employability skills with a certificate in Emergency First Aid with Level-C CPR & AED!

Certification in emergency first aid is an important addition to your resume.

The New Canadians Centre is pleased to offer a free training course and certification for Arabic-speaking newcomers in Peterborough.

Monday, July 31, from 9am to 5pm

The training & certificate will be issued by Coast 2 Coast First-Aid & Aquatics (a Red Cross training partner).

Registration is required. To register, please contact Patrick Foley at patrick@nccpeterborough.ca or call 705-761-1668.

Trip to Cobourg Beach
2023-07-21 10:00 - 16:00 | Cobourg Beach, 138 Division St, Cobourg, ON, Canada
Let’s enjoy a summer day on the beach!

Join us for a fun beach day in Cobourg and enjoy many exciting activities, including a Zumba hour!

Transportation will be provided, leaving the NCC’s office at 10am and returning around 4:30pm.

This is open to NCC clients of all ages. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Registration is required. To register, please contact: Boutheina at boutheina@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761-8305

Jungle Cat Zoo Trip
2023-07-09 11:00 - 13:00 | Jungle Cat World Wildlife Park, 3667 Concession Rd 6, Orono, ON, L0B 1M0, Canada
Join us for a fun day at the Zoo!

You’re invited to join us for a special family event at the Jungle Cat Zoo trip, a day filled with adventure and unforgettable memories.

The first 15 families who register will receive two free tickets, one adult and one child! If you have additional family members joining, each family will be responsible for covering their entry fee:

· Adults: $16 per person· Kids (ages 3-12): $8 per person· Teens/Seniors (ages 13 and above): $12 per person· Kids under three years old: Free

Please bring your water, snacks, or lunch with you.

Registration is required by 6 July. To register, please contact Anna at anna@nccpeterborough.ca or (905) 519-3472.

Lessons from the Land
2023-07-01 09:30 - 15:30 | Beavermead Pavilion, 2011 Ashburnham Drive, Peterborough, ON, K9L 1P8, Canada
Join us for Lessons from the Land at Beavermead Pavilion.

“Lessons from the Land” is a day to reflect on our relationship with the land and Indigenous peoples. We invite you to join us on July 1 for an important day of learning and reflection with programs and activities.

Saturday, July 1, 20239:30 AM – 3:30 PMBeavermead Pavilion2011 Ashburnham Drive, Peterborough, ON, K9L 1P8

All activities are family-friendly. Children should be accompanied by a caregiver.

Please pack a reusable water bottle, dishes, utensils and snacks; there is a water fountain on-site. Lunch will be provided by Thomas Olszewski’s Grandfather’s Kitchen.

Click here to learn more!

Celebrating Canada Day (Northumberland)
2023-07-01 09:00 - 11:00 | Cobourg Museum Foundation, 141 Orr St, Cobourg, Ontario, K9A 3H4, Canada
Come and celebrate Canada Day with us!

Let’s walk the Canada Day parade together! We will meet at Cobourg Museum, located at 141 Orr Street, at 9:15 am and make our way to the Cobourg Library, where the parade is scheduled to start at 10 am.

Feel free to wear clothes that represent your country or any international outfit you like.

We kindly ask walkers to bring their own water, and after the parade, we will provide participants with juice and snacks.

Registration is required.To register, please contact Anna at anna@nccpeterborough.ca or (905) 519-3472.

Try It Salsa Dance - Multicultural Festival
2023-06-30 18:00 - 20:00 | Quaker Foods City Square, 215 Charlotte Street, Peterborough, K9J 2T7, Canada
Summer nights are great for salsa! Bring your dancing shoes and join us for an evening of salsa, bachata and merengue! Our friends from Latin Express will bring the party!

In-person at Quaker Foods City Square215 Charlotte St, Peterborough

Friday, June 30, 20236:00 to 8:00pm

Rain location: Peterborough Square (by the escalators)

Registration is not required.
