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SUMMARY:Mahjong Club at Amherst Village Library
DESCRIPTION:When you know you have a winning hand\, you can shout “MAH-JONG!”\nJoin in and take on the challenge of the Western classical style Mahjong! \nExperienced players\, please register your details at the Amherst front desk before joining a session. If you have never played Western-style mahjong before\, please be aware that the game can be complex\, and can take up 2 months to learn the basics. You are welcome to register\, attend and observe sessions for a few weeks\, to decide if you’d like to continue learning and playing. \nProgram days and times\nFridays\, 12.30pm – 3.30pm
URL:https://seniorocity.com.au/whats-on-perth/mahjong-club-at-amherst-village-library/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:Amherst Village Library\, 2 Holmes Street\, Southern River\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Sew and Tell - Slow Stitch Boro Bookmarks
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our “Sew and Tell” event series\, where sewing skills and cultural stories go hand-in-hand! \nStitching can not only be a craft hobby\, or a way to mend old clothes. It can also be an artistic practice that promotes mindfulness\, allowing us to slow down in a busy world. \nJoin us in the CoGLAB at Amherst Village Library on Friday the 20th of March\, for Slow Stitch Boro Bookmarks with Monique Mulligan. \nIn this 2-hour workshop\, attendees will learn about Boro stitching\, a traditional Japanese sustainable mending technique\, often used to repair worn clothing. Using boro\, participants will create a patchwork bookmark to take home with them. \nAdults only. Bookings are essential\, and open to the public from the 6th of March. Spaces are limited to 10 people\, so be quick to grab your spot! Click here to book your spot.
URL:https://seniorocity.com.au/whats-on-perth/sew-and-tell-slow-stitch-boro-bookmarks/
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SUMMARY:HDStreetwise Quilting Angels at Amherst Village Library
DESCRIPTION:Practice your craft skills and help your community at the same time! \nVisit Amherst Village Library’s Makerspace\, the CoGLAB\, for free sessions with the HDStreetwise Quilting Angels. \nThis volunteer group was founded by the HDStreetwise non-profit charity op shop in Maddington\, which supplies donated materials. The Quilting Angels repurpose the donated fabrics into quilts and snugs for people facing homelessness\, illness\, or financial hardship. \nJoin us in the CoGLAB between 10am and 2pm on fortnightly Thursdays (see listed dates) for project sessions\, where you can help create quilts for community donation. These will be free drop-in sessions\, open to any community members aged 16 and over. The CoGLAB’s two sewing machines and many handheld sewing machines will be available for use during sessions. \nNo bookings required. \n \nThe HDStreetwise Quilting Angels is a community-focused volunteer group\, dedicated to supporting vulnerable members of the local community through crafting and skill-sharing. They volunteer for HDStreetwise\, a non-profit charity op shop in Maddington. Using materials donated to the op shop\, the Quilting Angels repurpose old fabrics into quilts and snugs for needy members of the community.
URL:https://seniorocity.com.au/whats-on-perth/hdstreetwise-quilting-angels-at-amherst-village-library/2026-03-19/
LOCATION:Amherst Village Library\, 2 Holmes Street\, Southern River\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Sewing at Amherst Village Library
DESCRIPTION:Sew and socialise with other like-minded people!\nWork on your latest hand-sewing or embroidery project\, and get to know others with the same interests in this friendly group. Free help is available\, but the main focus is on fun and socialising. \nBring your own materials and equipment to complete in company. Some basic knowledge/skill in hand-sewing or embroidery is required. \nWant to sew on a machine? We have 2 free sewing machines available for use in our Makerspace\, the CoGLAB. Or join our HDStreetwise Quilting Angels\, to do some sewing for a good cause! \nThe Wednesday Sewing group meets inside Amherst Library’s Meeting Room. Refreshments of tea and coffee are provided. \nFor adults. No bookings required. \nProgram days and times\nEvery second Wednesday\, 12pm – 3pm
URL:https://seniorocity.com.au/whats-on-perth/wednesday-sewing-at-amherst-village-library/2026-03-18/
LOCATION:Amherst Village Library\, 2 Holmes Street\, Southern River\, Australia
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SUMMARY:International Women's Day Author Talk
DESCRIPTION:The 8th of March 2026 is International Women’s Day! Join us at Amherst Village Library on the 7th of March for a free Author Talk event to celebrate. \nKate Purcell is a local writer/speaker\, peer worker\, and the author of two published books. In her first book “Hope Inc. Overcoming Anorexia and Schizoaffective Disorder”\, Kate shared the story of her struggles with various mental health disorders. One of her greatest struggles was with anorexia nervosa\, a condition that disproportionately affects women all over the world. \nKate’s second book\, “Tell Your Eating Disorder to F**k Off”\, has recently been published\, and is the self-help book for eating disorders\, written by someone who lives with it. Kate’s latest publication is a toolbox for separating who you are from your disorder\, and building a life without constant struggles around food\, weight\, and negative self-perception. \nJoin us at Amherst Village Library on Saturday the 7th of March\, for an author talk by Kate about her new book\, her journey\, and her mission to help others find the hope and healing they are missing. \nCopies of Kate’s books will be available for purchase and signing. \nAdults only. Bookings are essential and open to the public from the 20th of February 2026. Click here to book your spot.
URL:https://seniorocity.com.au/whats-on-perth/international-womens-day-author-talk/
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SUMMARY:Sew and Tell - Twist and Twine
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our “Sew and Tell” event series\, where sewing skills and cultural stories go hand-in-hand! \nEver wondered what to do with scrap fabric? Some old clothes are too worn to be repaired or donated\, but you can still give them a new life! \nJoin us in the CoGLAB at Amherst Village Library on Friday the 27th of February\, for Twist and Twine with Selina from Positively Sew. \nIn this 2-hour workshop\, attendees will learn how to turn their scrap fabric into multi-purpose twine\, with storytelling woven throughout the session. \nAdults only. Bookings are essential\, and open to the public from the 13th of February. Spaces are limited to 15 people\, so be quick to grab your spot! Click here to book.
URL:https://seniorocity.com.au/whats-on-perth/sew-and-tell-twist-and-twine/
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