Love playing chess or always wanted to learn? Unleash your problem solving skills and challenge yourself at Chess Knights! Mandurah Library - Mondays 4pm Lakelands Library - Saturday 1pm - 3pm These are drop in sessions, no bookings required.
Are you in need of a few technology tips? Come along and have your questions answered! Join the libraries tech-savvy staff for some afternoon tea and advice about technology. Everyone is welcome, from beginners to experts, with tech ranging from computers, laptops, tablets, smartphones and downloading library eBooks, eAudio books and downloadable magazines. Please make sure to bring in your own devices and […]
Join our casual community group over a tea or coffee in the Library to work on your own project or take part in a library project. Bring your own needles and wool. Equipment can be provided for Library projects. Have any left over wool, buttons, bead, ribbons or other tactile accessories? Donations are welcome and very much appreciated for the […]
Mandurah Libraries offers weekly one – to – one workshop sessions for community members who need help with basic technology skills for mobile phones, tablets, laptops and computers. Sessions are for 45 minutes and available at all City of Mandurah Libraries. Falcon Library Wednesday 11.00am Wednesday 2.00pm Thursday 11.00am Thursday 2.00pm Lakelands Library Tuesday 11.00am Tuesday 2.00pm Mandurah Library By […]
Woodvale Library
5 Trappers Drive, Woodvale, WA, Australia
Explore your family history with the help of an expert volunteer. Enjoy free access to online tools like ancestry.com and Findmypast, including the 1921 England and Wales census. Borrow resources from the genealogy collection for a richer research experience. No cost. No bookings required.
Ruth Faulkner Public Library
215 Wright Street, Cloverdale, WA, Australia
This session will be held in the Innovation Lab, Ruth Faulkner Library A space for adults to chat and craft with friends. Welcome to Community Lab! These sessions are an unstructured, self-directed opportunity to craft with like-minded friends in a safe way. You don’t have to be an expert to join in. This is a judgement free zone! You may […]
Victoria Park Library
27 Sussex St, East Victoria Park, WA, Australia
Click 2 Learn Bites is for beginners wanting to learn more about tech. The 'Bite' sized classes are 30minutes. Tuesdays, 10am, Free Tech and Dementia Tuesday 24th February eTravel Tuesday 3rd of March AI for beginners Tuesday 10th of March Intro to Creative Bug Tuesday 17th March EBooks and Audiobooks Tuesday 24th of March Photos Tuesday 31st of March Bookings […]
Murray Library
Pinjarra Road, Pinjarra, WA, Australia
A creative writing group that meets fortnightly every 2nd Tuesday from 10:00am to 12:00pm in the Murray Library. This is a self-led group that shares the progress of their work (including short stories, novellas, and novels) in a supportive environment, and offers feedback to those who request it. In the meetings, the group uses writing prompts, undertakes writing sprints, and voluntarily […]
Digital Basics sessions are a one-to-one 30-minute session where a digital mentor will help you with specific technology problems. Not sure how to use your new phone or tablet? Need a little help with setting up email? Want to know the basics of social media or video calls? If this sounds like you, book in for a free 30-minute session! […]
Gosnells Library
2232D Albany Highway, Gosnells, WA, Australia
Not sure how to best use your smartphone, or a particular app? Do you want to scan and email a document but you don't know how? Library staff can show you how to get started, with these one-on-one 30-minute sessions. Get help with simple technology-related queries. Participants may also like to work through the easy-to-follow tutorials on the Be Connected and GCFGlobal.org websites. This is […]
Ruth Faulkner Library
213 Wright Street, Cloverdale, WA, Australia
Unleash your creativity with LEGO! A dedicated space for adults to build with bricks. This session will be held in the Innovation Lab, Ruth Faulkner Library With a variety of kits and bricks available, and the option to bring your own LEGO, it's the opportunity to let your imagination run wild! Why let the kids have all the fun? Whether […]
Unleash your creativity with LEGO! A dedicated space for adults to build with bricks. For adults This session will be held in the Innovation Lab, Ruth Faulkner Library With a variety of kits and bricks available, and the option to bring your own LEGO, it's the opportunity to let your imagination run wild! Why let the kids have all the […]
Joondalup Public Library
102 Boas Avenue, Joondalup, WA, Australia
Explore your family history with the help of an expert volunteer. Enjoy free access to online tools like ancestry.com and Findmypast, including the 1921 England and Wales census. Borrow resources from the genealogy collection for a richer research experience. No cost. No bookings required. Parking: Please be aware that there is limited free parking at Joondalup library. Details of parking locations and […]
Joondalup Public Library
102 Boas Avenue, Joondalup, WA, Australia
Explore your family history with the help of an expert volunteer. Enjoy free access to online tools like ancestry.com and Findmypast, including the 1921 England and Wales census. Borrow resources from the genealogy collection for a richer research experience. No cost. No bookings required. Parking: Please be aware that there is limited free parking at Joondalup library. Details of parking locations and […]
Innovation Lab, Belmont Hub
213 Wright Street, Cloverdale, WA, Australia
A safe space for adults of any age to play boardgames with friends – both old and new. This session will be held in the Innovation Lab, Ruth Faulkner Library Welcome to Community Lab! These sessions are an unstructured, self-directed opportunity to play board games with like-minded friends in a safe way. Enjoy a wide range of games - from […]
Ken Jackman Hall Darius Wells Library
2 Robbos Way, Kwinana Town Centre, WA, Australia
Join Befriend Hosts Linda, Sue and friends every Wednesday at the Darius Wells Resource and Library Centre - in the Carol Adams Lobby right next to the Dome Cafe for some Crochet, Knitting & other crafts along with a cuppa and friendly conversation. All levels of skill are welcome and if you are a complete beginner there are many experienced […]
Amherst Village Library
2 Holmes Street, Southern River, Australia
Sew and socialise with other like-minded people! Work 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. Bring your own materials and equipment to complete in company. Some basic knowledge/skill in hand-sewing or embroidery is required. […]
Armadale Library
Armadale Central Shopping Centre, Shop 64/10 Armadale Central Shopping Centre, Orchard Ave, Armadale WA 6112, Armadale, Australia
Come and join a social group to develop and practice your conversational English. Participants will engage in different activities each week led by a representative from Matchworks. These sessions are for adults. Bookings are not required.
Murray Library
Pinjarra Road, Pinjarra, WA, Australia
Knitting, crochet or needlecraft - bring your project, share ideas or learn something new with this friendly bunch of crafters! From beginners to experienced knitters, no bookings required, all are welcome.
Joondalup Library
102 Boas Avenue, Joondalup, WA, Australia
This group is perfect for those who know a bit of English and want to improve their skills in a relaxed and supportive environment. Sessions are very informal with no written work. Suitable for adults only. Please do not attend with children. No cost. No bookings required. Sessions are not held during the school holidays. Parking: Please be aware that […]
Joondalup Public Library
102 Boas Avenue, Joondalup, WA, Australia
This group is perfect for those who know a bit of English and want to improve their skills in a relaxed and supportive environment. Sessions are very informal with no written work. Suitable for adults only. Please do not attend with children. No cost. No bookings required. Sessions are not held during the school holidays. Parking: Please be aware that […]
Gosnells Library
2232D Albany Highway, Gosnells, WA, Australia
Are you a Senior who wants to be more tech-savvy? Wish you knew how to navigate using computers? It's never too late to learn! Join us in Gosnells Library's Technology Lab for a free Seniors Computing Course, where you'll be taught all of the basics. Come in once every Wednesday for 6 weeks, to learn and practice computing skills at […]
Explore best-selling authors such as Di Morrisey, David Baldacci and Tana French each month in this diverse and welcoming group. For adults and young people 16+ This monthly program will be held in the Innovation Lab, Ruth Faulkner Library If you are looking for your next great read, here is your chance to discuss and review books of all genres […]
Bay View Community Centre
64 Bay View Terrace, Claremont, WA, Australia
Explore your family roots with Family History Sessions. In Partnership with Family History WA, book free one-on-one genealogical assistance to help uncover your family's story. When: 1st Wednesday of the month Time: 2pm - 4pm To book please phone (08) 9285 4353 or email library@claremont.wa.gov.au
Joondalup Library
102 Boas Avenue, Joondalup, WA, Australia
Are you a game player? Do you like to exercise your brain? Are you competitive? Or are you just happy to relax and enjoy the company of others while testing your skills at a game of Scrabble? Maybe you enjoy an intense game of chess or a fun game of Rummikub? All these games and more are waiting for your […]
Amherst Village Library
2 Holmes Street, Southern River, Australia
Practice your craft skills and help your community at the same time! Visit Amherst Village Library's Makerspace, the CoGLAB, for free sessions with the HDStreetwise Quilting Angels. This 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, […]
Thornlie Library
1 Culross Avenue, Thornlie, WA, Australia
Everyday English classes are a great way for people to improve their English language skills and meet new people. Although the format mainly caters for migrants, anyone interested in gaining confidence in speaking English is welcome to attend. This class is for women only. The City's libraries have literacy and language resources that may also assist you. For adults. Bookings are not required. Program days […]
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