Exhibition | Making Home Under Southern Skies
A UWA devised exhibition exploring the fascinating and often overlooked history of Chinese Australians
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Lightscape
Kings Park and Botanic Gardens Fraser Avenue, Kings Park, WA, AustraliaStep into a winter wonderland as Lightscape returns to Kings Park and Botanic Garden, Perth. This winter, the award winning Lightscape returns to Kings Park and Botanic Garden, transforming the gardens into a breathtaking after-dark experience from 5 June – 26 July. Experience a dazzling new journey of spectacular large-scale installations, brand-new works by leading international artists and captivating creations […]
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Tech Tea
Mandurah Mandurah, AustraliaAre 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 […]
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One-on-One Technology Help
Mandurah Mandurah, AustraliaMandurah 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 […]
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The Legend of Moondyne Joe
State Library of WA Perth Cultural Centre, 25 Francis St, Perth, WA, AustraliaDiscover 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 […]
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Family history help – Joondalup
Joondalup Public Library 102 Boas Avenue, Joondalup, WA, AustraliaExplore 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 […]
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Community Lab: Board Games
Innovation Lab, Ruth Faulkner Library 213 Wright Street, Cloverdale, WA, AustraliaA safe space for adults of any age to play boardgames with friends – both old and new.
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1-on-1 Tech Help | Wednesdays
Do you need help using your laptop, iPad or mobile phone? Head to the Fremantle Library and 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...
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Crochet group Whitford
Whitford Library Cnr Marmion and Banks Avenues, Hillarys, WA, AustraliaJoin this friendly group to crochet with others in a casual social setting. Bring a project or start something new. No cost. No booking required.
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Beginner Tai Chi – Wednesday classes
Bay View Community Centre 64 Bay View Terrace, Claremont, WA, AustraliaThe Beginners Chen Tai Chi Program is an 9-week journey to boost physical and mental well-being through Chen Family Tai Chi. No prior experience is needed, perfect for beginners. When: Wednesday classes: July - 22 & 29 August - 5, 12,...
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Pruning Demonstration
The City’s rose pruning activities commence on Monday 20 July 2026
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Exhibition | Creating Meaning
Atwell House & Gallery 586 Canning Hwy, Alfred Cove, WA, AustraliaAn exhibition by Richmind and other artists, to promote the benefits of art for all our mental health. Creating Meaning ✰ Opening Event ✰ Sunday, 4 January 2:00pm to 4.00pm An exhibition by Richmind and other artists, to promote the benefits of art for all our mental health and raise funds for Richmind WA’s Mental Health Services Art Therapy Program, “HeART & Soul”. Curated […]
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Exhibition | Making Home Under Southern Skies
Yagan Mia Wireless Hill Museum Telefunken Drive, Ardross, WA, AustraliaA UWA devised exhibition exploring the fascinating and often overlooked history of Chinese Australians. The City of Melville is privileged to collaborate with the University of Western Australia and the Chung Wah Association in a special presentation of Making Home Under Southern Skies. Spanning almost 200 years, this exhibition explores stories of migration, enterprise, family life and cultural traditions, revealing the […]
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The West Australian Pulse 2026
The Art Gallery of Western Australia | AGWA The Art Gallery of Western Australia | AGWA, Perth, WA, AustraliaWA’s talented young artists are celebrated in this yearly showcase, gauging the pulse of young people who will influence, empower and shape the world we live in. The selected works provide a window into young people’s private, social and artistic concerns. It is an inspiring, rewarding and insightful look at the world through the minds of our most talented young […]
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One-on-One Technology Help
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.
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My English World
Armadale Library Armadale Central Shopping Centre, Shop 64/10 Armadale Central Shopping Centre, Orchard Ave, Armadale WA 6112, Armadale, AustraliaCome 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.
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Knit ‘n’ Yarn – Wednesdays
Murray Library Pinjarra Road, Pinjarra, WA, AustraliaKnitting, 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.
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English conversation group
Joondalup Public Library 102 Boas Avenue, Joondalup, WA, AustraliaThis 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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Geri-Fit seniors exercise class
Beechboro Public Library 332 Benara Road, Beechboro, WA, AustraliaGeri-Fit is an evidence-based series of exercises sitting or standing plus 1Kg weight work for seniors aged 60+.
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Bridge Club
Old Midland Courthouse 49 Helena Street, Midland, WA, AustraliaJoin the Swan Districts Bridge Club for friendly games at the Old Midland Courthouse.
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Senior’s Pickleball Program (Term 3)
Kelmscott Hall 60 River Road, Kelmscott, WA, AustraliaJoin us for a FREE six week Seniors Pickleball program. A fun and social way to stay active and learn something new! You'll learn the basics of Pickleball through friendly, low impact, and easy to follow games designed for beginners.
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One-on-One Technology Help
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.
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Gardening Club
26A Harris St 26A Harris Street, Bicton, WA, AustraliaNature play for 2–5 year-olds & caregivers, Wednesdays 2–3 pm! Plant veggies, explore worms & enjoy outdoor fun together.
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Tech Help – Nedlands Library
Nedlands Library 60-64 Stirling Highway, Nedlands, WA, AustraliaDo you need help with your laptop? Have questions about your eReader or iPad? Maybe you just want to know a bit more about computers and technology in general?
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Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience
Jorgensen Park Kalamunda 2 Crescent Road, Kalamunda, WA, AustraliaDon’t miss Harry Potter™: A Forbidden Forest Experience! Walk into the depths of an enchanting forest and discover fantastic beasts and iconic wizarding world moments illuminated like never before. Having successfully enchanted audiences in 16 cities worldwide, and welcoming over 2 million visitors so far, this magical experience continues to captivate fans around the globe. Get your tickets! BOOK NOW Highlights 🏞️ […]
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HILTON HAHAS
South Street Ale House & Bottleshop 277 South Street, Hilton, WA, AustraliaNew material Comedy Night, come get a 1/2 priced dinner and have a laugh at some fresh new comedy !!
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FREE Community Yoga
The Yoga Space 79 Colin Street, #6, West Perth, WA, AustraliaA class taught by teachers in training. Free of charge.
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Library Knitters
Mandurah Mandurah, AustraliaJoin 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 […]
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Strong for Life – Seated Bands Program for Women
Strong for Life is a gentle, welcoming seated exercise program designed for women who want to build strength, improve movement, and feel more confident in a relaxed social setting. Using resistance bands from a seated position, participants will
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Tech Connect @ Wanneroo Library
Wanneroo Library and Cultural Centre 3 Rocca Way, Wanneroo, WA, AustraliaFREE weekly morning tea to connect with others and get more comfortable with technology.
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