South Perth Library
Cnr Sandgate street and South terrace, South Perth, WA, Australia
Curious about where you come from? Join the South Perth Historical Society for a practical workshop that will help you begin (or deepen) your journey into family history research. In this engaging session, local researcher Anthea Harris will show you that family history is about far more than names and dates. Thanks to the many television programs today, more and more people are asking […]
AH Bracks Library + Creative Space
431 Canning Highway (cnr of Stock Road), Melville, WA, Australia
Join us to hear award-winning author Dave Warner chat about his latest whodunnit, Sound Mind Dead Body. And as an added bonus Dave will also perform some of his music for us. Dave Warner is an author, musician and screenwriter. He has written nine novels and six non-fiction books. His first novel, City of Light, won the Western Australian Premier’s Book Award […]
Lake Monger
Lake Monger Drive, Wembley, Perth, WA, Australia
Cycling Without Age connects people unable to ride themselves, with their community and the outdoors by giving them rides on trishaw eBikes, piloted by volunteer cyclists. The interaction of passengers, pilots and the community promotes inclusivity, reduces social isolation and makes passengers feel valued. We offer rides around Galup (formerly known as Lake Monger), Wembley, on the first Friday of […]
Lesser Hall, Pinjarra
1915 Pinjarra Road, Pinjarra, WA, Australia
Discover the perks of the WA Seniors Card program!Come along to learn about exclusive benefits, rebates and discounts you can receive with your WA Seniors card.*To replace your WA Seniors Card please bring along a Driver's licence or Centrelink card.For new members - Please bring 100 points of identification listed here: www.seniorscard.wa.gov.auTopics covered will include:EligibilityHow to ApplyWA State ConcessionsCost of […]
Supporting the 1000 hearts project. Join us in supporting the 1000 hearts project. This is a free community and kindness project stitching the beautiful #1000heart felt pocket hearts. No experience is necessary, materials provided. First Friday of every month at Lakelands Library - 10am to 12pm No booking required
Elizabeth Quay
The Esplanade, Perth, WA, Australia
Dive into Perth's Autumn Makers Market & Food Fest 2026 for cool crafts and tasty bites in person!Experience the best of the season at the Perth Autumn Makers Market & Food Festival 2026, a vibrant three-day outdoor event set along the stunning waterfront at Elizabeth Quay. This exciting festival brings together local artisans, boutique vendors, food creators, and small businesses […]
Woodvale Library
5 Trappers Drive, Woodvale, WA, Australia
Join us for a beginner friendly introduction on how to use the Transperth app and tag on and off using your phone, smartwatch or other device. No cost. No need to book.
Council House
27 Saint Georges Terrace, Perth, WA, Australia
Enjoy a special lunchtime pop-up acoustic set from WAO in Council House Gardens. Free Gelato Native Seed Giveaway Free Event | All Welcome Let the music transport you as you relax beneath the trees, celebrating Tree Month.
City of Perth Library
573 Hay Street, Perth, WA, Australia
Join renowned local Perth actor Caitlin Beresford-Ord as she brings stories to life. Our orated short stories events provide an opportunity for adults to listen to some notable short stories while relaxing in the Library. Caitlin’s lyrical and warm voice will draw you into a world of new and classic adventures, continuing this month with a Classical theme. Come and […]
Mick Bennett Make-It Space
1 Council Drive, Eaton, WA, Australia
Turn your treasured memories into a comfy keepsake. Upcycle textile items and learn basic sewing skills at the Make-It Space.Memory Cushion Sewing Workshop*🕐 Friday 1 May 2026 | 1:00 – 3:30pm📍 Mick Bennett Make-It Space, EatonTurn your treasured memories into a soft and cuddly keepsake. Utilise your basic sewing skills and learn how to upcycle a sentimental item of clothing […]
Join Perth based singer/guitarist Julie Gardner who will share her passion for making connections and reminiscing with uplifting music and songs. This program will be held in the Seniors Activity Hall, Belmont Hub Julie is a professional musician who specialises in bringing joy, making connections by sharing her love of music. Music and memories is an uplifting session that will […]
AH Bracks Library + Creative Space
431 Canning Highway (cnr of Stock Road), Melville, WA, Australia
Join industry insider and movie buff Michael O’Rourke each month for a film from the library’s free streaming platform Kanopy. Each month AH Bracks Library will screen one of the amazing films available on the library’s free streaming platform Kanopy. Industry insider, movie buff and Kanopy lover Michael O’Rourke will enrich the screening by sharing his knowledge and insights about […]
Join Leanne Hampson for a hands-on, fortnightly workshop that equips writers with practical editing, formatting, and organisational skills to prepare life stories for anthology publication. Participants will learn to self-edit for clarity, voice, and pacing, and to apply consistent formatting. Each session includes guided writing exercises, story sharing, constructive feedback, and practical tasks to inspire writing during and between meetings. […]
Kelmscott Hall
60 River Road, Kelmscott, WA, Australia
Celebrate movement, music, and community at this FREE Bollywood dance workshop led by Pooja Bollywood Beats. Designed to be welcoming and beginner-friendly, this session is all about having fun, feeling confident, and enjoying the joy of dance together. The first hour introduces simple yet expressive Bollywood dance moves, followed by a lively second hour where you’ll bring everything together in a group […]
Subiaco Library
237 Rokeby Road, Subiaco, WA, Australia
Facilitated by WAAPA film academic Dr. Damien Spiccia, join us for a world cinema film and lively post-film chats!Welcome to Friday Film Club!Facilitated by WAAPA film academic Dr. Damien Spiccia, Friday Film Club attendees will view a world cinema film and chat about it as a group after each watch.Friday Film club is aimed at people aged 18 to 50 […]
Perth Observatory
337 Walnut Road, Bickley, WA, Australia
Grab your bestie, your favourite painting partner, or that friend who claims they’re “not artistic” but somehow always produces a masterpiece, and join us for a glowing good night out. On Friday, 1 May, from 6:30 pm, we’re hosting a Glow in the Dark “Tree of Life” Paint & Sip experience at Perth Observatory. Book your spot here: https://loom.ly/93FIOGw Our […]
The Armadale Arts Festival is a creative program of live music, urban art, theatre, literature, and arts and crafts, all showcasing our incredible local talent. Come along, explore our district, and discover something new at the Armadale Arts Festival! There's something for everyone! This event is brought to you by the City of Armadale and is alcohol, smoke and vape […]
Perth City Farm
1 City Farm Pl, East Perth, WA, Australia
Cook Smart. Waste Less. Eat Well with Chef Tim and a Perth City Farm Educator. Stop in for hands‑on advice on meal planning, prepping, and food storage from a Perth City Farm educator, alongside delicious cooking demos by Chef Tim. Live demos at: 9 – 9:20am 10 – 10:20am Waste Education Team On‑Site Chat with our Waste Education team about […]
Sir James Mitchell Park Playground
Sir James Mitchell PArk, South Perth, WA, Australia
A free family friendly sustainability festival featuring talks, walks and kids activities.Join us for the River Guardians Family Festival — a free, family-friendly morning by the South Perth Swan RIver / Derbarl Yerrigan foreshoreEnjoy hands-on kids activities with Nature Play WA, meet local wildlife and conservation groups, and discover how you can help protect our rivers and biodiversity.https://www.riverguardians.com/event/river-guardians-family-festival/
Safety Bay Library
197 Safety Bay Road, Safety Bay, WA, Australia
Forest Bathing, known in Japan as Shinrin-yoku, is more than a walk amongst the trees. It is a mindful practice that slows the mind, reconnects us with nature, and can boost immunity, improve sleep and lift mood. Join us to learn more and experience it for yourself. Includes time outside under nearby local trees. This is a free event for […]
This workshop is free for residents of City of Fremantle, Town of East Fremantle and City of Melville. Learn how to turn garden and food waste into nutrient-rich products for your garden through composting or worm farming. Learn from local experts, and questions are welcome. This workshop is free for residents of City of Fremantle, Town of East Fremantle and […]
Discover how yesterday’s scraps can become tomorrow’s harvest! In this practical, soil-to-plate workshop, you’ll learn how to turn kitchen and garden waste into nutrient-rich compost—and then use it to grow fresh, delicious food in our growing with compost workshop. We’ll cover composting basics, and the different systems available including hot and cold composting, bokashi and worm farms and help you […]
What’s on in Perth Events for Seniors and Over 55’s in Perth.
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