Places

The Toodyay Miniature Railway was opened in 1996 and is owned by a local hobby club. All rolling stock is privately owned by members. Trains run for approx. 8-9 minutes on the 1.1 km long track. Special runs (class excursions, birthdays, etc) are available (price on application).Trains consist of petrol engines ‘diesels’, a coal fire steam locomotive and electric (24v) Read more…

Knit n Yarn Thursdays 1pm – 3pm Join a regular group of knitter enthusiasts, whilst sharing ideas and working on knitting a project. All welcome – from beginners through to experts. No need to book. Colouring in for Adults Tuesdays 2pm – 4pm Join the friendly group of colour inners and discover the benefits of this simple activity to relax and unwind. Read more…

The City of Swan aspires to be a connected and cohesive community and celebrates the diversity of its people and places. To ensure all community members can benefit from our library services, each of our facilities provides: wheelchair access; a wide selection of fiction and non-fiction books in large print and audio CD; a House-Bound Service for those with limited mobility;  Read more…

Book Club for Adults Do you love to read and love discussing books? Perhaps meet new people as well? Why not join a Book Club? For dates/times please contact the libraries. Warnbro Writers’ Group This group meets bi-monthly from January to November. Members are encouraged to develop their creative writing skills through prose and verse tasks. Housebound Service The library offers Read more…

Aquatic Centre The Belmont Oasis Aquatics area offers numerous swimming options catering for novice to competitive swimmers. Our friendly staff are all Royal Life Saving Society Australia qualified and are here to assist in any way to ensure that your visit is a safe and pleasant one. The Aquatic facilities at Belmont Oasis include two indoor heated swimming pools, an Read more…

Weekend Market. There is a place where dying arts are savoured, where fresh produce can be found alongside the perfect wine pairing and a distillery. Coffee brews all day long. Discover a hive of Artisans, Vintage, Art, Crafts, Growers and Producers showcasing their wares within the historical Swan Settlers Market, flanked by rolling hills and lush vineyards. Seniorocity Review Swan Read more…

Hawaiian’s Forrestfield shopping centre is conveniently located off Hale Road in Forrestfield. With major supermarkets and a great range of variety stores. Read more…

Love knitting and crafting? Look no further than the City of Canning’s libraries. Knitting and craft groups meet at several libraries where everyone is welcome, from beginners to experts. There’s no need to book and it is free. Riverton Library Knitters Riverton Library knitters meet each month. For more information call 9231 0944 or send an email. Book Clubs Book Read more…

Canning River Regional Park’s Kent St Weir area offers lots of facilities including a café, toilets, drink fountains, bike repair kits, a dog park, mini railway and more. Canning River Regional Park Read more…

Canning River Café tucked away in a small oasis of Perth, the Canning River Regional Park in Wilson, purpose built to support us to unhook from that forever drive to get things done and enjoy some time with friends, family. Seniors WA Card Discount may be available – see www.seniorscard.wa.gov.au/discounts/ for information Seniorocity Review Canning River Café, Wilson     Read more…

Crafty Corner Our Library Craft Group currently meets every Friday 9am-11am in the Library meeting room 2- the schedule is flexible so please call the Library on 92792966 for the updates You can stitch, knit, crochet, share, and compare with others in an informal setting.  Pop in, pop out – whatever you are in the mood for! We are happy to teach Read more…

4th Sunday of the month – 9am – 1pm. Local markets offering locally grown produce and plants, handmade art and crafts, a selection of gourmet food and beverages, and a wide range of swap meet items. Read more…

The Azelia Ley Homestead is open to the public on Sunday afternoons from 1.30pm to 4.30pm, or at other times by appointment. Come on down and stroll the grounds of the Homestead and beautiful Manning Park at any time! Read more…

Easy to get to, situated at the beginning of Stirling Highway in Nedlands, the Windsor Cinema has ample free car parking located behind the cinema. We are now fully licensed so come down early and enjoy a drink in our newly renovated foyer. If  catching public transport buses 102 and 107 from Perth CBD stop metres from our door. If you’re after Read more…

Waterfront museum featuring a guided submarine tour, a range of iconic vessels & history exhibits. Seniorocity Review WA Maritime Museum, Fremantle     Read more…

The Rose and Crown in historic Guildford is WA’s Oldest Operating Hotel amongst only a few original country classic Georgian pubs in Australia situated in Perths Historic Guildford. A truly impressive Western Australian landmark, the stately Rose & Crown set on 2.5 acres commands a prominent position amongst the variety of shops and cafés gracing leafy Swan Street in Guildford. Read more…

Strand Lakeside Café is a new modern Australian venue in Byford. It offers great lakeside dining and coffee for the whole family, with gluten free and vegetarian options available. The Strand is the place for any celebration. Make sure you come and check us out for your next Christmas party, family gathering, birthday or friendly get together. Strand Lakeside Restaurant Read more…

The Wanneroo Regional Museum gives a voice to communities that make up Wanneroo’s history. Travel through time and explore a range of exhibits, audiovisuals and interactive displays. Our museum is a place for everyone. Museum shop The Wanneroo Museum Shop is a unique destination to find inspiring ideas to suit all ages and pockets. From Jewellery, fashion, postcards, handmade soaps, Read more…

Armadale Writers’ Group Writing groups provide an interactive and supportive environment, offering mentoring and encouragement throughout your writing endeavours. This event occurs every Wednesday of the month.  9.30am to 11.30am. Cost: $5 Inklings Writers’ Workshop Writing groups provide an interactive and supportive environment, offering mentoring and encouragement throughout your writing endeavours. This event occurs every Thursday of the month. 5.45pm to 7.45pm Cost: $5 Keep Calm and Colour Help alleviate Read more…