Events
Are you a newcomer looking for a place to practice your English?
The Library invites you to drop in every Saturday morning. Help yourself to a coffee or tea, enjoy a conversation with your friends, or meet new ones!
Everyone is…
Study Buddies for Newcomers
CancelledStudy Buddies for Newcomer Youth is a partnership program with the YMCA Centre for Immigrant Programs that offers a safe and friendly environment with free tutoring in all school subjects. It's also a chance to practice fun, conversational…
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Hosted on Zoom
Are you looking for an assessment of your academic credentials, issued outside Canada, for immigration, employment, licensing, or further educational purposes? Join us for an information session hosted by World Education…
Whether you're looking to improve your language skills, learn about Canadian life, or simply make new friends, this program is a place where newcomer women can learn, grow, and thrive - together.
Please note, this program is for…
The Newcomer Reading Club is a welcoming space for all newcomers to improve their English reading and speaking skills. Each session will focus on a short story chosen to match participants’ language level and interest.Participants will…
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Join us in celebrating the courage, strength, and challenge that comes with arriving in a new place.
We begin with a musical tribute to the Mi’kmaw people, recognizing that we are all newcomers to this land. Then, we highlight what…
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Join us in celebrating the courage, strength, and challenge that comes with arriving in a new place.
We begin with a musical tribute to the Mi’kmaw people, recognizing that we are all newcomers to this land. Then, we highlight what…
Study Buddies for Newcomer Youth is a partnership program with the YMCA Centre for Immigrant Programs that offers a safe and friendly environment with free tutoring in all school subjects. It's also a chance to practice fun, conversational…
If you are a queer newcomer looking for a safe space to build connections with fellow queer newcomers and find a sense of belonging in Halifax's 2SLGBTQIA+ community, this program is for you!
Whether you are out and proud or questioning, a…
Whether you're looking to improve your language skills, learn about Canadian life, or simply make new friends, this program is a place where newcomer women can learn, grow, and thrive - together.
Please note, this program is for…
- ,Online event
Hosted on Zoom
Virtual Program - this program has been thoughtfully adapted to meet the unique needs of newcomers.
Your emotions can guide you toward better well-being. Learn how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect and how to…
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Join us for a meet and greet and short performance with Symphony Nova Scotia's guest pianist, Illia Ovcharenko.
Praised as “technically flawless and impeccably musical” (International Piano), 23-year-old Ukrainian pianist Illia…
Come learn English in a friendly group with other beginners who are just starting to learn English.
In this weekly class, you will practice speaking, reading, writing, and listening. You will learn words for everyday…
The Newcomer Reading Club is a welcoming space for all newcomers to improve their English reading and speaking skills. Each session will focus on a short story chosen to match participants’ language level and interest.Participants will…
Central Library’s Newcomer Café gives adults who have recently arrived in Canada a chance to connect with others in the newcomer community.
Come meet new people, practice your English, and play our scavenger egg hunt game!
Newcomer Café…
Study Buddies for Newcomer Youth is a partnership program with the YMCA Centre for Immigrant Programs that offers a safe and friendly environment with free tutoring in all school subjects. It's also a chance to practice fun, conversational…
Whether you're looking to improve your language skills, learn about Canadian life, or simply make new friends, this program is a place where newcomer women can learn, grow, and thrive - together.
Please note, this program is for…
New to Canada and want to practice your English skills? This weekly English Club is designed for children so they can meet other youth who are also learning and practicing in a fun and welcoming environment.
In small groups, kids will…
Come learn English in a friendly group with other beginners who are just starting to learn English.
In this weekly class, you will practice speaking, reading, writing, and listening. You will learn words for everyday…
The Newcomer Reading Club is a welcoming space for all newcomers to improve their English reading and speaking skills. Each session will focus on a short story chosen to match participants’ language level and interest.Participants will…