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ESL & Newcomer Programs

Icon of the event English Language Classes (ESL)
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Brookbanks

Classes are offered from basic to advanced levels to help you with your English and learn about Canadian culture. This program also helps students get ready for TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) - a test that is f...


Upcoming Dates:
Tue Sep 03
Thu Sep 05
Tue Sep 10
Thu Sep 12
Icon of the event Business Communication Circle
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Bridlewood

Improve your business communication skills and obtain...


Upcoming Dates:
Wed Aug 07
Wed Aug 14
Wed Aug 21
Wed Aug 28
Wed Sep 04
Icon of the event English Conversation Circle
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
North York Central Library

Practice your conversation skills, make new friends, and learn about the library. You must be at least 18 years of age and have landed immigrant or Convention Refugee status to join. This program is co-sponsored by North York...


Upcoming Dates:
Wed Jul 03
Wed Jul 10
Wed Jul 17
Wed Jul 24
Wed Jul 31
Icon of the event ESL Summer Beginner Class
9:00 am - 3:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
North York Central Library

Learn to speak English in this class. You will learn English...


Upcoming Dates:
Tue Jul 02
Wed Jul 03
Thu Jul 04
Fri Jul 05
Mon Jul 08
Icon of the event Library Diversity Week: Nutrition Workshop in Mandarin
Thu Jun 13, 2013 | 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Bridlewood

Learn healthy eating habits from the Canadian Food Guide. For more information and registration, please contact the library at 416-396-8960 or CICS Library Settlement Worker at 416-316-3803.

Icon of the event Business Communication Circle
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Bridlewood

Improve your business communication skills and obtain...


Upcoming Dates:
Wed Jun 12
Wed Jun 19
Wed Jun 26
Wed Jul 03
Wed Jul 10
Icon of the event Information for Newcomers (COSTI)
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
North York Central Library

Are you a newcomer to Canada? If you need information on: Employment, Health, Education, Housing or Settling into your community come to one of our free, drop in sessions on the 3rd floor and speak to a COSTI representative.


Upcoming Dates:
Fri May 31
Fri Jun 28
Fri Jul 26
Fri Aug 30
Icon of the event Take Charge of Your Financial Health
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Bridlewood

Take charge of your financial health by understanding the banking and investment options that are available to you. Part of Personal Finance Series in partnership with Community Microskills. Contact the branch or call 416-24...


Upcoming Dates:
Wed May 29
Wed Jun 05
Icon of the event Citizenship Mentoring Circle - Spring Session
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
North York Central Library

Citizenship Education Circle (funded through Citizenship and Immigration Canada) is a 10-session mentoring program for newcomers which covers all topics of the book "Discovering Canada"....


Upcoming Dates:
Mon May 27
Mon Jun 03
Mon Jun 10
Mon Jun 17
Mon Jun 24
Icon of the event Advanced ESL Class
9:30 am - 12:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
York Woods

Offered by the Toronto District School Board (TDSB). For more information or to register, call 416-338-4300. Classes start on Jan. 12th.


Upcoming Dates:
Sat May 25
Sat Jun 01
Sat Jun 08
Sat Jun 15
Sat Jun 22