StayingonyourFeet

Uncover the Facts: Staying on your feet

19 Jan 10am: Join us for a session by Injury Matters on staying safe and independent as we age, and gain strategies to reduce your risk of falls and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

SouthsideSummer

Southside Summer 2026

28 Jan - 3 Feb 6pm: Come along to Mindeerup at South Perth Foreshore for free family fun activities, live entertainment and award-winning circus acts!

DecJanSchoolHolidays

Dec-Jan School Holidays

From freebies to paid events, our range of engaging activities have something to keep the whole family busy during the holidays.

ChristmasInTheCity

Christmas Lights Trail

Explore glittering decorations, festive lighting, and beautifully decorated homes and businesses across the City this month!

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Under 5 programs

The libraries offer a range of programs for children under 5 years of age.

Upcoming Events

Events Listing

Popcorn & Pictures at the Libraries

12 August 2025 - 12 June 2026

Take a seat and join us for a cuppa, some popcorn and a free movie screening at the Manning and South Perth libraries.

All Ages Free Kids/Family Library Seniors

Uncover the Facts series

Manning Library 14 August 2025 - 30 June 2026

Keen to learn something new or deepen your knowledge in a particular area? Stay informed on a range of current topics with our free information sessions.

Business Education Environment & Sustainability Free Library Seniors Young people

Mind Lounge series

South Perth Library 28 August 2025 - 30 June 2026

Our free art and craft workshops provide a chance to take time for yourself to explore a new, creative activity in a supportive environment. No experience needed!

Arts & Culture Free Library

Adulting 101 series

South Perth Library 25 September 2025 - 30 June 2026

Build real-world life skills that make growing up just a little easier with our free workshops for young people aged 16 to 25.

Education Free Library Young people

Author Talk series

Manning Library 6 October 2025 - 31 March 2026

Learn from bestselling authors as they share insights into their writing journey, creative process and inspiration behind their work.

Education Free Library
DecJanSchoolHolidays

Dec-Jan School Holidays

16 December 2025 - 30 January 2026

Dive into a world of pure fun and excitement this summer! Enjoy a range of free and paid activities to keep the whole family busy.

All Ages Free Kids/Family Library School Holidays Young people
Legoday

LEGO Day

Manning Library 12 January 2026

Drop in to the library during the school holidays and create a LEGO masterpiece. Door prizes are available and all ages are welcome!

Free Kids/Family Library School Holidays Young people youth

Time for Songs and Stories

South Perth Library 13 - 20 January 2026

Come along for a morning of stories, songs, dancing and craft! These interactive drop-in sessions on Tuesday 13 and 20 January are perfect for children 5 years and younger.

Free Kids/Family Library School Holidays