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 […]
State Library of WA
Perth Cultural Centre, 25 Francis St, Perth, WA, Australia
Discover the legend of Moondyne Joe, a folk hero, bushranger and notorious convict. Joseph Bolitho Johns is famous for his daring prison escapes. This vibrant children’s exhibition reimagines his story for younger audiences through history, storytelling and art, offering a fresh interpretation of one of Western Australia’s most iconic figures. At the heart of this exhibition is the recently acquired […]
City of Mandurah - Falcon eLibrary
Flavia Street, Falcon, WA, Australia
Do you have some pants to hem or are you working on your own sewing project? Drop in to the Falcon FabLab and use the sewing machines or overlocker any Friday between 1-5pm. Places are limited, book your place now. For email bookings please wait for a reply to confirm your booking. Phone: 9550 3230 Email: manlib@mandurah.wa.gov.au
Victoria Park Library
27 Sussex St, East Victoria Park, WA, Australia
Friday night is movie night at the Victoria Park Library! Join Dr. Damien Spiccia for a movie and engaging guided discussion after the film. Bookings are essential and can be done online, in person or over the phone. Book Online
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.
Kelmscott Library
2784 Albany Highway, Kelmscott, WA, Australia
This friendly community craft group welcomes all craft enthusiasts to come along and socialise at the Kelmscott Library. Bring along your own projects, materials and tools and be inspired! Bookings are not required.
Duncraig Library
Cnr Warwick Road and Marmion Avenue, Duncraig, WA, Australia
Join our community garden clinic where you can swap spare plants and ask gardening questions while enjoying morning tea. Bring something to share - a cutting or a cake. No cost. No bookings required.
Victoria Park Library
27 Sussex St, East Victoria Park, WA, Australia
Voulez-vous parler en français? Join Opalina for a guided conversation with other French enthusiasts at this new monthly session. Best suited for intermediate French speakers. Light refreshments will be available. Allons-y! No bookings required.
Victoria Park Library
27 Sussex St, East Victoria Park, WA, Australia
Enjoy gentle yoga moves in a seated position with Doreen Rowley. Spaces are limited and registration is essential. Bookings can be made online, in person or over the phone. Book Online
Rockingham Library
107 Dixon Road, #Campus, Building, Rockingham, WA, Australia
Join us for a fun and creative session where you'll learn simple hand sewing techniques to craft a beautiful fabric bow using upcycled garments or manchester. Perfect as a gift, accessory, or decoration. No sewing experience needed. This is a free event for ages 18+. Bookings essential and open on Monday 20 April. For further information contact Rockingham Library on 9528 8683 or rockinghamlibraries@rockingham.wa.gov.au. […]
City of Nedlands Library
60 Stirling Highway, Nedlands, WA, Australia
Practice your Mandarin with a fluent Chinese speaker in free conversation group at Nedlands Library. The group is aimed at people with at least a basic level of Mandarin – you should be able to hold a simple conversation and have acquired some grammar essentials. The purpose is for you to interact with a degree of fluency with Chinese speakers […]
Joondalup Public Library
102 Boas Avenue, Joondalup, WA, Australia
Join us for an hour of puzzles, quizzes and games at this social group for older people. Connect with others and have some fun, while keeping your mind active. No bookings required. Parking: Please be aware that there is limited free parking at Joondalup library. Details of parking locations and fees can be found at the City’s Parking locations page.
Victoria Park Library
27 Sussex St, East Victoria Park, WA, Australia
Is English your second language? Do you want to practice your speaking skills in a fun and informal way? Join our volunteers for a welcoming and encouraging conversation circle. Meet others, practice your English, and learn a little about Australia along the way. No booking required
Victoria Park Library
27 Sussex St, East Victoria Park, WA, Australia
Mondays | Monthly $3 per session Read for Resilience is a gentle, literature-centred practice for contemplation, consideration, and connection. Each session will encourage self-reflection, philosophical discussion, and a deeper connection with texts, short stories, and poems as they are read aloud, as well as mindful practices, meditations, and activities which invite you to pause, listen, and grow. Woven with empathy, curiosity, […]
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 […]
The Fremantle Library at Walyalup Civic Centre
151 High St, Fremantle WA 6160, Fremantle, WA, Australia
If you need help using your laptop, iPad or mobile phone, simply bring along your charged device and talk to one of our friendly volunteers who will be around to assist you.
Safety Bay Library
197 Safety Bay Road, Safety Bay, WA, Australia
From the comfort of a chair, travel with us around the world through the use of virtual reality thanks to SilVR. Each session will start with a 20-minute introduction video that each new participant must watch once, followed by a guided tour of a selected location around the world. A new location will be selected every month and each session […]
Civic Square Library
10 Almondbury Road, Enter off Davy St, Booragoon, WA, Australia
Join us for some over 55s quizzing fun and an afternoon with like-minded people. Let’s get quizzical and compete as an individual to challenge your brain over 4 rounds of 10 questions! There’ll be prizes, table games and afternoon tea. This event is for adults over 55. Book this event
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 […]
Armadale Library
Armadale Central Shopping Centre, Shop 64/10 Armadale Central Shopping Centre, Orchard Ave, Armadale WA 6112, Armadale, Australia
Writing groups provide an interactive and supportive environment, offering mentoring and encouragement throughout your writing endeavours. Note: Fees apply, payable to the writing group.
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 […]
Cambridge Library
99 The Boulevard, Floreat, WA, Australia
Join Electrify Everything WA for a practical community workshop on common home energy upgrades. Thinking about solar, a battery, a heat-pump hot water system, induction cooking or an electric vehicle? This session walks through how these technologies work in WA homes, what they typically cost, and when they make sense. Electrify Everything WA facilitators will explain the most common electrification […]
City of Perth Library
573 Hay Street, Perth, WA, Australia
As part of Tree Month, the WA Wildlife team will deliver an interactive session on owls in the urban environment. Learn which species you might find locally, the trees and shrubs they depend on, their food sources, and the threats they face - along with simple ways we can support them. Free Event | All Welcome Discover how urban trees […]
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