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Mental Health Week Fitness Program

6 - 9 Oct: The City is offering free fitness sessions to boost physical and mental wellbeing for Mental Health Week. There's a session for everyone including families, teens, and mums and bubs. No experience is needed!

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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 Sept to Oct school holidays!

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Emerging Artist Arts Program

Get involved and celebrate art with a series of workshops and sessions for emerging and professional artists to connect, discuss work, and participate in an open discussion about the arts. Places are limited, so book today!

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Feature Lighting Expressions of Interest

We invite organisations to submit requests for feature lighting across key City areas like Mindeerup and the Old Mill, to promote significant days, appeals and events in 2027.

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Tax Help Program 2026 (Opens external link)

Manning Library Every Monday from 3 August – 26 October 2026

Need assistance completing your tax 2025/26 return?

Free Library Seniors
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ZOOlights at Perth Zoo (Opens external link)

Perth Zoo 26 September - 11 October 2026

Experience Perth Zoo after dark at ZOOlights – a magical light exhibition illuminating the Zoo with hundreds of sparkling lanterns! This event is not hosted by the City.

All Ages Arts & Culture Community-hosted Event Kids/Family

Night Stalks at Bodkin Park Wetlands (Opens external link)

Curtin University Boat Club Car Park - Fairview Gardens, Salter Point 26 September - 7 October 2026

Night Stalks are back at Bodkin Park Wetlands Salter Point these September and October school holidays. Guided by Joe Tonga from Natsync Environmental, you’ll meet the area's most famous resident, the microbat, and spot scorpions, owls, lizards, frogs and more.

Free Kids/Family School Holidays Sustainability

Popcorn & Pictures at the Libraries

29 September - 12 November 2026

Join us for free popcorn and a movie screening at Manning and South Perth libraries.

All Ages Free Kids/Family Library Seniors
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Busy Bee-Bot Bash (Opens external link)

Manning Library 30 September 2026

Put on your coder's hat and program our adorable robot friend, the Bee-Bot, in this free, fun and hands-on workshop for children aged 4 - 7.

Free Kids/Family Library School Holidays

Starting Your Aged Care Journey (Opens external link)

Southcare John Hardwick Centre 1 October 2026

Looking to start your in-home aged care journey, but not sure where to begin? Join Southcare on International Day of Older Persons for an obligation-free meeting with their in-house Partnership Specialist, Jules. This event is not hosted by the City.

Community-hosted Event Free Seniors
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Author Workshop - Sally Murphy (Opens external link)

Manning Library 1 October 2026

Come and join our children’s literature champion Sally Murphy for an author’s workshop, recommended for ages 8 - 12.

Free Kids/Family Library School Holidays
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Crafternoon

South Perth Library 1 October 2026

Drop-in for some crafting fun these school holidays. The only limit is your imagination! All ages are welcome and no bookings are required.

All Ages Free Kids/Family Library School Holidays
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Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) (Opens external link)

Manning Library 2 October 2026

Delve into a world of mythical creatures, epic quests and daring escapades in our immersive D&D session. Seasoned players and newcomers are welcome!

Free Kids/Family Library School Holidays Youth

Art Exhibition: Inequality by Ryan Michaels

Manning Primary School 5 - 11 October 2026

Inequality is a new collection of realist portrait paintings by Indian-Australian artist and educator Ryan Michael, exploring culture, identity, inequality and the people whose stories are often overlooked. This event is not hosted by the City.

All Ages Arts & Culture Community-hosted Event Free