New Canadians Centre

Summer English Conversation Group with Ben
2025-07-11 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-07-18 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-07-25 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-08-01 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-08-08 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-08-15 13:00 - 14:00 (America/Toronto) | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
During the summer, we are hosting three groups to learn English together through friendly and engaging conversations.

Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your language skills, our groups are here to help. Enjoy a cup of coffee or tea, make new friends, and practice English in a supportive community setting.

We look forward to seeing you there and sharing great conversations!

Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) Childcare is available on request each week during the sessions at the NCC.

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

Not a client of the NCC yet? Contact info@nccpeterborough.ca to book an intake appointment.

Pow Wow Trip Northumberland
2025-07-12 15:00 - 20:00 | New Canadians Centre – Northumberland Office, 600 William St., Cobourg, ON, K9A 5J6, Canada
Join us for a special trip to the Alderville First Nation’s Annual Traditional Pow Wow — a social gathering of Indigenous peoples featuring traditional dancing, singing, drumming, and community celebration.

Transportation will be provided. We will meet at 600 Williams Street, Cobourg at 10:15 AM.

Entry fees for all participants will be covered.

The Pow Wow takes place outdoors. Please bring sun protection, water bottles, lawn chairs, and snacks. If you would like to purchase food or items from vendors, please bring cash.

Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Please register by July 8

Summer English Conversation Group with Christie
2025-07-15 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-07-22 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-07-29 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-08-05 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-08-12 12:00 - 13:00 | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
During the summer, we are hosting three groups to learn English together through friendly and engaging conversations.

Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your language skills, our groups are here to help. Enjoy a cup of coffee or tea, make new friends, and practice English in a supportive community setting.

We look forward to seeing you there and sharing great conversations!

Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) Childcare is available on request each week during the sessions at the NCC.

This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required. Please contact Boutheina: activities@nccpeterborough.ca or (705) 761-8305

Not a client of the NCC yet? Contact info@nccpeterborough.ca to book an intake appointment.

Coffee and Conversation Summer Group
2025-07-16 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-07-23 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-07-30 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-08-06 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-08-13 10:00 - 11:00 | Cork & Bean Peterborough, 382 George St N, Peterborough, ON, K9H 3R3, Canada
Coffee and Conversation group at Cork and Bean in Peterborough.

This is a relaxed and enjoyable space to improve your English through informal conversation over a cup of coffee. The group will meet every Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Marcia will be leading the group, and it’s a great chance to practice speaking in a friendly, supportive environment. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this will be a fun way to connect with others while enjoying your favorite drink!

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

Not a client of the NCC yet? Contact info@nccpeterborough.ca to book an intake appointment.

Northumberland English Conversation Group
2025-07-16 18:30 - 19:30, 2025-07-23 18:30 - 19:30, 2025-07-30 18:30 - 19:30, 2025-08-06 18:30 - 19:30, 2025-08-13 18:30 - 19:30 | New Canadians Centre – Northumberland Office, 600 William St., Cobourg, ON, K9A 5J6, Canada
Join our weekly English conversation group in Northumberland!

It is a great chance to improve your speaking and listening skills through friendly conversations. You can meet new people and learn more about life in Canada.

This is a drop-in group that meets every Wednesday at 6:30 PM.

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

Crochet Class - FULL
2025-07-17 12:00 - 14:00, 2025-07-24 12:00 - 14:00, 2025-07-31 12:00 - 14:00, 2025-08-07 12:00 - 14:00, 2025-08-14 12:00 - 14:00 | New Canadians Centre, 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, K9J 2C3, Canada
We are excited to launch a new Crochet Class with our wonderful volunteer Caroline!

Join us every Thursday starting July 10 at the NCC for 8 weeks of fun, creativity, and connection.

Whether you are a beginner or looking to improve your skills, this class is a great way to learn and relax in a welcoming space.

All materials will be provided.

Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) Childminding will provided

Please register to secure your spot.

This series is full. Please contact Boutheina if you would like to be added to the waitlng list.

Summer Canoe and Picnic at Beavermead *FULL*
2025-07-18 15:00 - 20:00 | Beavermead Pavilion, 2011 Ashburnham Drive, Peterborough, ON, K9L 1P8, Canada
Join us for a fun-filled family picnic and canoeing day at beautiful Beavermead Park, Peterborough. This joyful summer evening will include activities for all ages.

We’ll gather at the pavilion at 3:00 PM. If you’d like to participate in canoeing, please let us know in advance so we can reserve your spot.

There will be something for everyone, including Zumba dancing, kids’ activities, a splash pad, games, and plenty of time to relax and enjoy a picnic with family and friends.

Registration is required. Sign up today to take part in the fun. Registration is full.

Join Us for a Fun Family Day at the Lakefield College School’s Farm! [FULL]
2025-08-06 09:00 - 12:30 | Lakefield College School, 4391 County Rd 29, Lakefield, ON, K0L 2H0, Canada
[EDIT: Thank you everyone our spaces for this trip are filled!]

We’re heading to the Lakefield College School’s beautiful Northcote Campus for a hands-on, nature-filled morning on Wednesday, August 6 from 9:00am–12:30pm.

Families will enjoy:

Harvesting fresh vegetables

Making crafts with flowers

Visiting the beehives

Exploring forest trails

Outdoor games and more!

Transportation provided from the New Canadians Centre (meet at 9:00AM sharp!)Spots are limited and registration is required.

Trip to Lang Pioneer Village Museum Corn Roast
2025-08-17 10:00 - 14:00 | Lang Pioneer Village Museum, 104 Lang Rd, Keene, ON, K0L 2G0, Canada
Join us for a trip to Lang Pioneer Museum’s Corn Roast and celebrate the heart of the summer harvest season with threshing demonstrations, live music, wagon rides, and plenty of fire-cooked corn. Bring a packed lunch and water, and dress for the weather since all activities are outdoors.

The bus departs from the NCC Peterborough Office at 10 AM. It will depart for the NCC Cobourg Office at 9 AM.

Please arrive early so that you do not miss it

Peterborough clients: please register with Boutheina at activities@nccpeterborough.caNorthumberland clients: please register with Anna at anna@nccpeterborough.ca.
