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ESL & Newcomer Programs

Icon of the event Bright Day - Free Beginner English Classes
Ongoing event running from Tue Jan 15, 2013 - Tue Dec 17, 2013
Black Creek

A drop-in program teaching basic English to newcomers....

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
Tue Sep 17
Icon of the event Volunteer!
Tue Aug 20, 2013 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Burrows Hall

Learn how to volunteer, and how to discover the right opportunities for you to:...

Icon of the event English Conversation Circle
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Flemingdon Park

Practice your conversation skills, make new friends and learn about the library. You must be 18 years of age and have landed immigrant or refugee status to join. Drop in or call to register, 416-395-5820.


Upcoming Dates:
Thu May 30
Thu Jun 06
Thu Jun 13
Thu Jun 20
Thu Jun 27
Icon of the event Let's Talk
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Mimico Centennial

Come for conversation and talk about topics that interest you. Are you a beginner? Then come and learn! Intermediate? Come and share! Advanced? Come and talk of your experiences. Register in person at the branch or call Claud...


Upcoming Dates:
Fri May 24
Fri May 31
Fri Jun 07
Fri Jun 14
Fri Jun 21
Icon of the event English Conversation Circle
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Flemingdon Park

Practice your conversation skills, make new friends and learn about the library. You must be 18 years of age and have landed immigrant or refugee status to join. Drop in or call to register, 416-395-5820.


Upcoming Dates:
Thu May 30
Thu Jun 06
Thu Jun 13
Icon of the event Settlement Services for Newcomers
9:00 am - 5:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Burrows Hall

Settlement workers provide individual assistance for newcomers. In partnership with Catholic Cross-cultural Services.


Upcoming Dates:
Sat May 25
Sat Jun 01
Sat Jun 08
Sat Jun 15
Sat Jun 22
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6:00 pm - 8:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Burrows Hall

Free 10 week program at Burrows Hall Library in partnership with CultureLink. For landed immigrants and convention refugees,19yrs and older with LINC level 4 and up. Small group settings with experienced and trained mentors. ...


Upcoming Dates:
Thu Jul 04
Thu Jul 11
Thu Jul 18
Thu Jul 25
Thu Aug 01
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6:00 pm - 8:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Burrows Hall

Free 10 week program at Burrows Hall Library in partnership with CultureLink. For landed immigrants and convention refugees,19yrs and older with LINC level 4 and up. Small group settings with experienced and trained mentors. ...


Upcoming Dates:
Thu May 30
Thu Jun 06
Thu Jun 13