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South Perth Library junior kindy room refurbishment
The junior kindy room at South Perth Library is getting a fresh new look and will be unavailable from Monday 26 August until Friday 30 August 2024.
Manning Library to close early on Monday 12 August
Due to staff shortages, Manning Library will close at 2pm on Monday 12 August.
hoopla Digital introduces new borrowing rules
Effective 1 August 2024, hoopla Digital are making changes to borrowing rules.
New artwork unveiled at Manning Library celebrates ‘Wonders Inside’
Manning Library welcomes a captivating new public artwork by local artist and children’s book illustrator Chris Nixon.
Dedicated quiet space at South Perth Library
South Perth Library has transformed its eConnect room into a dedicated Quiet Working Room.
Manning Library closing early on Friday 5 July
Manning Library will close at 2.30pm on Friday 5 July due to staff shortages.
South Perth Library eConnect room upgrade from 24 June 2024
The South Perth Library eConnect room will be transformed into a dedicated quiet study space and will be unavailable from Monday 24 June until Friday 29 June 2024.
What's On
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Dementia Action Week at the Library
Visit our libraries between Monday 16 September and Friday 20 September for engaging activities designed to keep your brain active, including word puzzles, crosswords, and mindful colouring, designed to keep your brain active.
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What's on at the City these school holidays
Get ready to dive into a world of pure fun and excitement these school holidays. From freebies to paid events, we've got a mix of options to suit every budget. Grab the whole family and join in on the fun.
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Children's Writing Workshop with Norman Jorgensen
Join Children's Literature Champion and award winning author Norman Jorgensen to learn how to come up with a fun story idea to write.
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Busy Bee-Bot Bash
Learn how to program a Bee-Bot robot to complete some fun challenges.