Events Listing
Tax Help Program 2025
The City's libraries can help you lodge your tax returns with a free and confidential service supported by the Australian Taxation Office through a network of ATO-trained and accredited community volunteers.
Nintendo Switch Superstars
Children aged 7 - 17 can book a 30-minute slot to try our Nintendo Switch and a variety of games like Mario Kart at Manning Library.
Uncover the Facts series
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.
Mind Lounge series
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!
Adulting 101 series
Build real-world life skills that make growing up just a little easier with our free workshops for young people aged 16 to 25.
Book Builders Challenge - Book Launch (Opens external link)
Come celebrate young authors and illustrators as they showcase the books they've developed, with three winners of the 2025 Book Builders Challenge to be announced.
Adulting 101: Job Ready (Opens external link)
Get job-ready with practical tips on creating a professional resume and cover letter, completing interviews with confidence and sharpening your career skills. A free, practical workshop for young people aged 16–25.
Sept-Oct School Holidays
Get ready to have a blast this school holidays! Enjoy a range of free and engaging activities to keep the whole family busy.
Mind Lounge | Real Flower Crowns (Opens external link)
Discover the joy of crafting with fresh blooms in a creative, hands‑on session where you’ll learn to make your own wearable floral masterpiece.
Writing Workshop with Sean Avery (Opens external link)
South Perth Libraries' Children's Literature Champion Sean Avery is coming to Manning Library to write with you!
Songs & Storytime
Join us for a morning of stories, songs, dancing and craft! Our two interactive sessions are ideal for children 5 years and younger, but all ages are welcome.
Songs & Storytime
Join us for a morning of stories, songs, dancing and craft! Our two interactive sessions are ideal for children 5 years and younger, but all ages are welcome.
LEGO Day
Create a LEGO masterpiece and enter our competition for a chance to win some great prizes! All ages are welcome.
Writing Workshop with Julia Lawrinson (Opens external link)
South Perth Libraries' Children's Literature Champion Julia Lawrinson is coming to South Perth Library to write with you!
Author Talk series
Learn from bestselling authors as they share insights into their writing journey, creative process and inspiration behind their work.
Craft Day
Join us for some free crafting fun these school holidays. All ages welcome and door prizes are available!
Author Talk: Creating Black Cockatoo Friendly Suburbs with Dr Christine Groom (Opens external link)
Join Dr Christine Groom as she shares helpful insights and tips on how to help the survival of Carnaby's cockatoos and enhance urban biodiversity.
Journaling Workshop (Opens external link)
Take some time out for yourself, get creative, and learn how to journal with HeadSpace. An engaging workshop ideal for young people aged 10-15 years old.
Craft workshop: Macrame keyrings (Opens external link)
Come along to this free, all-ages workshop to learn some Macramé techniques.
Craft workshop: Polymer clay trinket dishes (Opens external link)
Learn to make a beautiful polymer clay trinket dish in this free, all-ages workshop.
