Yvonne Lai
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Skills for Community Involvement
Online*Thank you for your interest. Registration is full for this workshop.* Would you like to learn more about how you can engage in the community? Are you looking for opportunities to volunteer but not sure what to expect? Join the "Skills for Community Involvement" workshop! Thursday Feb 22, 20246:00 - 8:00pmOnline via ZoomOpen to NCC clientsFacilitator:…
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Fall Welcome Social
Silver Bean Cafe 130 King St, Peterborough, ON, CanadaPlease join us for a Fall Welcome Social at the Silver Bean Cafe! Enjoy the beautiful music of Giovanni y Sus Amigos as you catch up with friends and colleagues and spend a relaxing afternoon at Millennium Park. Light refreshments will be available at the event. Feel free to pack a picnic to enjoy! If…
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Peterborough-Nogojiwanong Pride Parade
Confederation Park 499 George Street North, Peterborough, ON, CanadaPeterborough-Nogojiwanong Pride Week is returning this year from September 20 to 29th. The theme of Peterborough-Nogojiwanong Pride Week 2024 is Educate. Activate. Celebrate! The event schedule and other information will be available on the Peterborough Pride website and will be updated as details are finalized. Join the NCC Team on Saturday Sept 28 when we walk in the…
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Women Helping Women
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaTo mark International Women's Day, join us for an inspiring morning at “Women Helping Women”! Registration is required: https://bit.ly/WomenHelpingWomen2025Deadline to register: Wednesday March 5. 2025 This event is open to newcomer women and volunteers. Please indicate if you require assistance with childminding in the registration form. Agenda: Please contact Yvonne at [email protected], 705 743 0882 if you have any questions. Saturday,…
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“Clear Writing” Workshop
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaDo you want to improve your writing skills? Do you create handouts, brochures or web content?Do you write reports to share with a diverse audience?Would you like to make your content more accessible? Clear Writing is about the way you communicate in writing. It's about the Clear Writing connects directly with your audience. It says…
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Farewell Meet-and-Greet for our ED, Andy Cragg
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaOur Executive Director Andy Cragg will be stepping down at the end of June after six years in this position. “Andy has made tangible, lasting contributions to the organization and Peterborough is a more inclusive and welcoming community because of his efforts. We are truly grateful for his dedicated service – he will be missed,” said…
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Doors Open Peterborough
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaDiscover Peterborough’s rich history and vibrant community at this year’s Doors Open Peterborough. Every September, buildings and sites not usually open to the public welcome visitors for a day of exploration and learning. This event is part of Doors Open Ontario, in partnership with the Ontario Heritage Trust and funded by PACAC, celebrating our city’s…
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NCC at Peterborough Pride!
Millennium Park 131 King St., Peterborough, ON, CanadaPeterborough-Nogojiwanong Pride Week is back from September 19 to 28! This year’s theme is All of Us or None of Us, a celebration of unity, community, and belonging. Join the NCC team on Saturday, September 27 as we walk together in the Pride Parade! We’ll meet at Confederation Park (across from City Hall) at 12:30…
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Trent & Fleming International Day
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaDear International Students, Join Trent International and Fleming International on Tuesday, November 18th, from 4-6 pm for a meet-and-greet event for students from both post-secondary institutions, held at the New Canadians Centre (221 Romaine St), Friendship Room. Come and meet other international students, immerse yourself in fun activities, learn about other support services available to you and enjoy free food. This…
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Rainbow Connections
A welcoming space for queer or questioning 2SLGBTQIA+ newcomers Join us for our Rainbow Connections gathering — a supportive, affirming space to connect, share experiences, and build community. Enjoy crafts, conversation, and snacks in a warm, inclusive environment. Registration required To register and for more information about the location, please contact Yvonne at [email protected]
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