AH Bracks Library + Creative Space
431 Canning Highway (cnr of Stock Road), Melville, WA, Australia
Join us for this powerful conversation, and opportunity for reflection on the 2026 National Reconciliation Week theme ‘All In’. Luminary journalist, news presenter and advocate Narelda Jacobs, OAM will be in conversation with the City of Melville’s First Nations Coordinator Aimee Ryan at Reconciliation in Conversation. Narelda is Whadjuk Noongar journalist, presenter, commentator, MC and keynote speaker, whose newsroom career has spanned more than two […]
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 […]
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.
City of Fremantle - Walyalup Civic Centre
151 High Street, Fremantle, WA, Australia
Seated ballet exercises – a fantastic way for individuals to engage in gentle movement! Through the timeless beauty of ballet, we create moments of connection, joy, and purpose. Seated ballet exercises are a fantastic way for individuals to engage in gentle movement without straining their bodies, making it accessible and beneficial for those with limited mobility. Our evidence-informed programs blend […]
Byford Library
858 South Western Highway, Byford, WA, Australia
Join Monique Mulligan for a creative workshop using meditative slow stitching to piece together a bookmark using boro, a Japanese mending technique. Arrange small scrap fabrics and play with colour, texture and gradient to create a functional item that will stop you using random bits and bobs to save your page. You’ll be able to make them as gifts or incorporate […]
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 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...
Guildford Public Library
97 James Street, Guildford, WA, Australia
Have you always wanted to make your own Family Tree? Are you a Family Tree creator wanting to share your knowledge, or are you just starting out on your research journey? Join the Guildford Family History Sleuths monthly to improve your research skills and learn some common pitfalls, share stories, and meet other family history lovers. Please book in as […]
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
Stirling Leisure – Scarborough Community Centre
173 Gildercliffe Street, Scarborough, WA, Australia
If you paint, draw, do textiles, craft, love being creative or want to learn, then this group is a welcoming space to connect, share ideas, grow together. All skill levels are welcome — from complete beginners to experienced artists. Our goals are simple: ✨ Get to know like minded people ✨ Host creative sessions, share inspiration and skills ✨ Build […]
Civic Square Library
10 Almondbury Road, Enter off Davy St, Booragoon, WA, Australia
Join us for this introduction to preserving methods, equipment, safety, storage and how to choose the right technique for your produce. This talk is a fantastic starting point to learn the basics of food preserving.
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.
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 […]
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. If you need help using your laptop, iPad or mobile phone, simply bring along your charged device and talk to one of our friendly...
Kelmscott Library
2784 Albany Highway, Kelmscott, WA, Australia
Have you read a good book lately? Come along to one of our NovelNibbles sessions and meet with other book lovers! You may be tempted to read new and different authors, try another genre, or perhaps rediscover some forgotten favourites.
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 […]
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 […]
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.
City of Nedlands Library
60 Stirling Highway, Nedlands, WA, Australia
Join us on the second Wednesday of each month to use the great resources at Nedlands Library to assist with your family research. We aim to provide a social, supportive and comfortable space for you to explore and work on your database searches, genealogical ‘roadblocks’ , ask questions and receive tips to inform your family research. You can work independently at your […]
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 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 […]
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