May 31: Trip to the Ecology Park...
9:00am Meet at the NCC to catch the City bus (tickets $2.50 each way) OR 10:00 am Meet at the Ecology Park on Ashburnham Drive · See the wildlife garden, food garden and herb garden · Learn how ‘black gold’ is made The trip is FREE! All NCC clients, volunteers and members welcome! Sign up for an NCC membership today! To register for the...Call for volunteers: Jul 1 Multicultural...
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At the New Canadians Centre, we are all looking forward to July 1st and our Multicultural Canada Day Festival 2012 in Del Crary Park!
Last year around 8000 people enjoyed sharing the foods, crafts and performances brought to Peterborough by newcomers from around the world – and 100 amazing New Canadians Centre volunteers made it all happen! As well as being a great community...
May 21: “SWIS in the Park” f...
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The SWIS team (Settlement Workers in Schools – Dawn, Faye and Steve) would like to invite members of the New Canadians Centre Youth Group and all ESL high school students, their families and host families and teachers to celebrate World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development.
This event will be held on Tuesday, May 21 from 4:00pm until 7:00pm at the Silver Bean Café...
Jun 7: Visit to the Fire Hall...
Please join us on Friday June 7, 2013 for a fun-filled trip to the Fire Station on Sherbrooke Street. This activity is open to all; you do not have to be a child or have children to participate. Please meet at the Fire Hall at 1pm. Parents must accompany their children on this trip. For more information, please contact Dawn at dawn@nccpeterborough.ca, 705 743...May 30: Annual General Meeting and ̶...
Thursday May 30, 2013 Market Hall (140 Charlotte St.) 5.30 – 6.30pm NCC Annual General Meeting Free to attend. Find out what the NCC has accomplished in 2012-2013 and help us to acknowledge the contributions of our volunteers and community partners. Become a voting NCC member for just $20.00! 6.30-9.30pm Chili & Cha Cha! Dinner, dancing and great fun for the whole...Starting May 13: Beginner English Class...
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Date: Mondays, starting May 13 and ending July 22, 2013 (no class on May 20 due to Victoria Day holiday)
Time: 10am-12pm
Location: Computer Lab, Peterborough Public Library
Instructor: Britt Gullick
This class is open to all clients of the New Canadians Centre. For more information or to register, please contact Jenny Santos (jenny@nccpeterborough.ca, 705 743 0882).
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May 11: Wildlife Walk & Picnic at S...
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Join us for a free guided walk at beautiful Stony Lake!
- Learn about the flowers, birds and other animals we see- Bring a picnic (and a camera!)
- Enjoy free drinks and desserts generously provided by Viamede Resort!
8:00am Bus leaves New Canadians Centre
1:00pm Return from Stony Lake
Thank you to our hosts Kawartha Heritage Conservancy and the Kawartha Field Naturalists!
To register...
April & May: Coffee & Chats in...
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Are you a newcomer to Canada? Would you like to meet other newcomer families over a cup of coffee or tea?
April 8: Courtice Coffee and Chat, 1-2pm, Emily Stowe Public School
April 22: Bowmanville Coffee and Chat, 1-2pm, Central Bowmanville Public School
April 29: Port Hope Coffee and Chat, 1-2pm, location to be determined
May 6: Newcastle Coffee and Chat, Newcastle Public School,...
Apr 18 – Jun 20: Peterborough Pare...
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April 18 – June 20, 2013
Thursdays from 10:30 – 11.30 am
Peterborough Public Library
Join us to form bonds with your 0-2 year old children through rhymes, songs and stories!
Older siblings are welcome to attend
Free Program
Healthy snacks provided ? Transportation available
Registration is required, please contact Jenny at the NCC Reception: jenny@nccpeterborough.ca or (705)...
Starting Apr 13: E-Learning Workshop...
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This workshop is designed to cover the broad offerings within the scope of e-learning. The objective of this workshop is to introduce some useful ESL websites and educational videos and movies. Students will work to improve their English skills through websites in group settings. Classes will contain website teachings, practice questions and test taking. A wide range of...
