Free Community Workshops

Every month, explore a variety of free workshops covering employment, technology, personal finance, health, citizenship and arts-related topics.

Free Community Workshops

Every month, explore a variety of free workshops covering employment, technology, personal finance, health, citizenship and arts-related topics.

Workshops in January

Fridays (January 2, 9, 16, 23, 30) Citizenship Test Preparation

Conducted in Farsi, these classes will help you prepare for the Citizenship Test. Learn about your rights and responsibilities in becoming a Canadian citizen. Our online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes include mock test questions.

  • Free Program (in Farsi)
  • Online via Zoom
  • 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Tuesdays (January 6, 13, 20, 27 ) English Conversation

Join a small group of fellow students and work with professional Canadian tutors as you practice speaking in English. Improve your speaking and listening skills and build your confidence in this program.

  • Free Workshop (in English)
  • Online via Zoom
  • 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm

Wednesdays (January 7, 14, 21, 28 ) English Writing

In small group sessions, led by professional tutors, you will practice and improve your English writing.

  • Free Workshop (in English)
  • Online via Zoom
  • 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm

Fridays (January 16, 23, 30) Seniors’ Digital Connect (Intermediate Level)

In this program, seniors will learn how to use technology to maintain social contact and promote independent living. The program delivers a range of intermediate to advanced technology classes.

  • Free Workshop (in Chinese)
  • Online via Zoom
  • 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Monday, January 19 Mahjong 101 for Seniors

Join this beginner-friendly workshop that introduces seniors to the basics of Mahjong. Learn the rules, tiles, and simple strategies while enjoying a fun way to stay mentally active and connect with others.

  • Free Workshop (in English)
  • University Settlement (23 Grange Rd)
  • 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Tuesday, January 20 Income Tax and Business Registration

Join us for this free workshop to learn about income tax filing, tax benefits and credits, and how to register as a private entrepreneur or corporation.

  • Free Workshop (in Ukrainian)
  • Online via Zoom
  • 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm

Thursday, January 22 Buying a Home

Join us for this free online workshop to learn how to buy a home with confidence.

  • Free Workshop (in Mandarin)
  • Online via Zoom
  • 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Thursday, January 22 Diabetes

Conducted in Korean, this workshop will provide information on diabetes, effective coping strategies, healthy eating, and more.

  • Free Workshop (in Korean)
  • Online via Zoom
  • 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm

Workshops in English

Tuesdays (January 6, 13, 20, 27 ) English Conversation

Join a small group of fellow students and work with professional Canadian tutors as you practice speaking in English. Improve your speaking and listening skills and build your confidence in this program.

  • Free Workshop (in English)
  • Online via Zoom
  • 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm

Wednesdays (January 7, 14, 21, 28 ) English Writing

In small group sessions, led by professional tutors, you will practice and improve your English writing.

  • Free Workshop (in English)
  • Online via Zoom
  • 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm

Monday, January 19 Mahjong 101 for Seniors

Join this beginner-friendly workshop that introduces seniors to the basics of Mahjong. Learn the rules, tiles, and simple strategies while enjoying a fun way to stay mentally active and connect with others.

  • Free Workshop (in English)
  • University Settlement (23 Grange Rd)
  • 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Workshops in Chinese

Fridays (January 16, 23, 30) Seniors’ Digital Connect (Intermediate Level)

In this program, seniors will learn how to use technology to maintain social contact and promote independent living. The program delivers a range of intermediate to advanced technology classes.

  • Free Workshop (in Chinese)
  • Online via Zoom
  • 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Thursday, January 22 Buying a Home

Join us for this free online workshop to learn how to buy a home with confidence.

  • Free Workshop (in Mandarin)
  • Online via Zoom
  • 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Workshops in Farsi

Fridays (January 2, 9, 16, 23, 30) Citizenship Test Preparation

Conducted in Farsi, these classes will help you prepare for the Citizenship Test. Learn about your rights and responsibilities in becoming a Canadian citizen. Our online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes include mock test questions.

  • Free Program (in Farsi)
  • Online via Zoom
  • 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Workshops in Ukrainian

Tuesday, January 20 Income Tax and Business Registration

Join us for this free workshop to learn about income tax filing, tax benefits and credits, and how to register as a private entrepreneur or corporation.

  • Free Workshop (in Ukrainian)
  • Online via Zoom
  • 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm

Workshops in Korean

Thursday, January 22 Diabetes

Conducted in Korean, this workshop will provide information on diabetes, effective coping strategies, healthy eating, and more.

  • Free Workshop (in Korean)
  • Online via Zoom
  • 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm