Community Connections
Are you new to Canada and Halton? We offer free programs for newcomers who are looking to settle in Halton region in Canada. Our programs will help you make new social connections, meet new friends, improve your skills and learn about life in Canada.
Register for any of our free programs below. We are looking forward to meeting you!
Community Connections programs and events are free and designed to help you:
- Learn about life in Canada
- Meet new friends and newcomers alike
- Engage with your community
- Build social connections
- Learn about other programs and events available in your community
- Improve your English conversation skills in a relaxed atmosphere
- Build your speaking confidence
- Learn new skills for work or personal growth
Conversation Circles for newcomers
Make friends and get to know your community, improve your English and learn more about day-to-day life in Canada. Program is held in English In Burlington and Oakville Public Libraries.
Conversation Circles for Seniors
Make friends and get to know your community, improve your English and learn more about day-to-day life in Canada. Program is held in English, on-line for senior newcomers every Thursday.
Computer Literacy for newcomers
Improve your computer literacy skills! Join us in our Oakville, Burlington or Milton offices to learn and practice new computer literacy skills every Friday
Sewing Entrepreneurship Program
Join us weekly in Burlington to develop new skills in sewing, alterations, machine maintenance and business management through a variety of projects. All sewing equipment and tools will be provided.
Program start dates:
- July 2025 in Milton
- August 2025 in Burlington
Art Social Club for Newcomers
- Join us every Thursday from July 10 to 31 for a fun and welcoming series designed to help you: learn new skills, enjoy a lifelong hobby, socialize, make new friends and improve mood and well being.
Need more information?
For more information about our free Community Connections programs for newcomers contact us at:
Tel.:905-333-3499 x 208
TF:1-888-315-5521