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Discover South Perth’s stories
What was it like growing up in South Perth in the 1920s? How did local families prepare for air raids during the Second World War? And what was it like to ride an elephant around Perth Zoo?
Spotlight on Libraries: September 2026
Learning is a lifelong pursuit, and there's no better time to start than today! Head to the libraries for your one-stop-shop for all guides, resources, and study spaces you need this September.
Your passport to reading in any language
The City of South Perth’s libraries offer the chance to read without any borders, through the amazing multi-lingual online resources, which give readers a chance to enjoy the library, regardless of their mother tongue.
Book in to our Book Week party
The City of South Perth’s much-loved Book Week party is back.
New Community Pantry coming to South Perth Library
We’re making it easier for people to access everyday essentials with the launch of a new Community Pantry at South Perth Library.
Spotlight on Libraries: August 2026
Immerse yourself in all things arts and culture this August. Drop by to our libraries for all the inspiration and guides you need to get the creative juices flowing.
What's on at our libraries: July 2026
Look no further than your own backyard, as we celebrate all things local this month! Learn something new and immerse yourself in Australian and WA culture, with a variety of books, movies, events and more at our libraries.
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Discover Comic Plus with your library membership
Ready to binge your next favourite comic series without the hassle of tracking down each new issue? Our libraries have you covered with Comics Plus.
What's on at our libraries: June 2026
Who said making friends as an adult was hard? Your local library offers lots of ways to connect. Find your community through our free events, programs and resources for all ages and interests.
Manning Library launches dedicated youth zone
Finding a space to hang out and unwind after school just got easier for the City’s young residents, with a new dedicated youth space now open at Manning Library.
