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What's new at our libraries: February 2026
We're here to help you smash your 2026 study and career goals! Get inspired, learn and get ready for the year ahead at the South Perth libraries.
Inspire your kids with Book Bingo fun
Looking for ways to inspire kids to get excited about reading? Book Bingo, now available at South Perth and Manning libraries, turns reading into a game children will love, with prizes to match.
What's new at our libraries: January 2026
New year — new you! Start 2026 by discovering new books, movies, music and events at the South Perth libraries this January.
2025 South Perth Young Writers Award winners announced
A gripping dystopian story by upper secondary student Ryan Raghuvanshi has taken out the top prize at the 39th annual South Perth Young Writers Award (SPYWA).
Entries are now open for the 2025 South Perth Young Writers Award
Do you have a story to tell? The 2025 South Perth Young Writers Award (SPYWA) is now open for entries, offering young writers the chance to showcase their creativity and develop their storytelling skills.
What's new at our libraries: December 2025
Enjoy the festive season with new books, movies, music and events at the South Perth libraries this December.
What's new at our libraries: November 2025
Discover new books, movies, music and events at the South Perth Libraries this November.
Library computer upgrades and new hours
We're upgrading the public computers in our libraries to Windows 11 to enhance system security and ensure ongoing compatibility with Microsoft 365 services.
Boost your digital confidence at South Perth Libraries
Take advantage of Get Online Week at our City of South Perth Libraries through a range of events and services designed to boost your digital confidence and make the online world more accessible to everyone in our community.
Free workshops for adulting success
Adulting isn’t always easy, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. The City of South Perth Libraries are here to help with Adulting 101, a free workshop series designed to equip young people aged 16 to 25 with the essential life skills they need to thrive.









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