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Classes & Workshops

APNLC offers a variety of classes at various times throughout the week:

  • Literacy & Basic Skills (LBS)

  • English as an Additional Language (ESL/EAL)

  • Computer Skills & Digital Literacy

  • Health & Wellness

  • One-to-One Tutoring

  • Food & Cooking Skills

  • Creative Writing

  • Indigenous Literacy*

Which class or combination of classes are right for you? Classes are taught by qualified instructors. We change the classes throughout the year. Please contact us for an intake and assessment.

APNLC is in proud partnership with the Native Men’s Residence life skills program, Apaenmowineen. We provide literacy programming for Apaenmowineen participants on a weekly basis.

Miigwetch to all our partners and learners!

All program participants must be residents of Ontario, above the age of 18, and have a valid Social Insurance Number (SIN).

Fall 2024 Program Schedule

Yoga

Mondays 1:30-2:30 pm

Drop-in yoga program for all levels. The program is free, and no registration is required. Mats and props provided.

Healthy Eating

Tuesdays 10:00 am-12:00 pm

Workshop series for learners to read food labels, plan meals, and create grocery lists. There will be opportunities for participants to share their own cultural food traditions and connect with eachother.

Communications for Post-Secondary

Wednesdays 10:30 am-12:00 pm

Participants develop their reading, writing, and oral communications skills and get support with college or university applications.

English as an
Additional Language (EAL/ESL)

Mondays & Wednesdays
1:00-2:45 pm

For English-language learners at an intermediate level. Students develop reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills with support from a TESOL-certified instructor.

Computer Literacy

Thursdays 10:00 am-12:00 pm

A group for folks who want to improve their digital literacy skills whether it’s on a laptop, tablet, or smartphone. Each workshop focuses on a different topic.

Reading & Writing

Various days & times
*contact us for details

Learners improve reading and writing skills by reading books and news articles as well as practicing a variety of writing techniques.

One-to-One Tutoring

Monday - Friday
*various times

Learners are matched with a trained volunteer tutor and meet once a week to work on their learning goals.

Health Literacy

Wednesdays 6:00-8:00 pm

Participants develop reading, writing, and digital technology skills while learning about topics related to mental, physical, and emotional health.

Self-Care & Wellbeing

Thursdays 1:00-2:30 pm

This group is for people who want to practice self-care strategies and learn how to manage stress. The instructor guides learners through a series of breathing, yoga, and arts-based self-care practices that helps to improve your mental and emotional health.

Community Kitchen Connections

Thursdays 11:00 am-2:00 pm

Participants practice cooking skills while engaging with others. Each week learners prepare and enjoy a meal together. Other skills development include document use, reading, writing, and numeracy.

Visual Arts Literacy

Various days & times
*contact us for details

Introductory visual art workshops are offered on an occasional basis.

Career Exploration

Tuesdays 10:00 am-12:00 pm

Workshop series that includes guest speakers from colleges, universities, and training programs. Guests share information about various post-secondary programs and career pathways.

More programs

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"I like the programs at APNLC because the programs are teaching me how to improve my education and increase my knowledge of life. The programs have made my life get better."

~Nhung~

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