Welcome to the City of South Perth Libraries

September school holidays

Join the City of South Perth Libraries for a range of free events and activities to keep the kids busy during the September school holidays.

Tax Help Program 2023

The City's libraries and Australian Tax Office are offering a FREE and confidential service to assist eligible community members lodge their tax returns.

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Time for...

Time for rhymes, movement, stories, play and more! These regular events are for children under 5.

Discover South Perth

If you thought you knew all there was to know about South Perth, take a closer look with our new, interactive Discover South Perth mobile friendly site.

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Click: Be Connected

The City's libraries are offering free digital literacy training for seniors at both Manning and South Perth libraries.

Latest News

Old Mill closed 13 September

Library 13 September 2023

The Old Mill and Education Centre will be closed Wednesday 13 September.

Old Mill closed 12 September

Library 12 September 2023

The Old Mill and Education Centre will be closed Tuesday 12 September.

Old Mill closed 6 September

Library 6 September 2023

The Old Mill and Education Centre will be closed Wednesday 6 September.

Can you lend a hand at our libraries?

24 August 2023

Can you help? Volunteers are needed to help run programs at our libraries.

Libby Book Club for WA - August 2023

Event 3 August 2023

The Libby Book Club for WA is a monthly digital book club available exclusively to Western Australian library members hosted by local author David Allan-Petale.

Celebrating Children's Book Week

News Update 26 July 2023

Celebrate all things books and literature with our Community Parade and Time for Stories sessions, as part of the City's 2023 Children's Book Week activities.

Together We Read 16-30 August 2023

21 July 2023

Book lovers in the City of South Perth can join thousands of readers across Australia in this year's Together We Read digital book club.

Copy and print service upgrade

Library 19 July 2023

Copy and print services will be temporarily unavailable due to an upgrade on Wednesday 2 and Thursday 3 August 2023.

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South Perth Library

  • Phone 9474 0800
  • Opening Hours Monday 9.30am-5.30pm
    Tuesday 9.30am-7pm
    Wednesday 9.30am-7pm
    Thursday 9.30am-7pm
    Friday 9.30am-5.30pm
    Saturday 10am-4pm
    Sunday CLOSED
  • Address Cnr South Tce & Sandgate St, South Perth

Manning Library

  • Phone 9474 0822
  • Opening Hours Monday 9.30am-5.30pm
    Tuesday 9.30am-5.30pm
    Wednesday 9.30am-7pm
    Thursday 9.30am-5.30pm
    Friday 9.30am-5.30pm
    Saturday 10am-4pm
    Sunday CLOSED
  • Address 2 Conochie Cres, Manning