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2026SoundsofBunuru

Sounds of Bunuru

21 Mar 5pm: Bring your friends and enjoy FREE live outdoor music headlined by Australian R&B and dance artist Becca Hatch, supported by the talented Boox Kid and Lachy John and the Red Bellies.

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Uncover the Facts: Building an Energy Efficient Home

25 Mar 6pm: Join a practical workshop to help you start your building journey — whether you’re planning from the ground up or updating an existing space.

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Productive Backyards

6pm 30 March: Learn how to grow food, save seed, preserve your harvest and even add animals to your backyard.

Harmony Week 16-19 March

Explore, experience and appreciate WA's cultural diversity during Harmony Week!

2026SPYWA

South Perth Young Writers Award

Entries are now open until Monday 18 May 2026 for students in Years 1 to 10 to submit their stories for a chance to win great prizes.

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April School Holidays

Various locations 2 April 2026 - 18 April 2027

Enjoy a mix of creative workshops, engaging storytelling sessions, hands-on activities, and interactive events for all ages.

Free Kids/Family Library School Holidays

Time for Songs and Stories

South Perth Library 7 - 14 April 2026

Come along for a morning of stories, songs, dancing and craft! These interactive drop-in sessions on Tuesday 7 and 14 January are perfect for children 5 years and younger.

Free Kids/Family Library School Holidays
StopMotion

Stop Motion Animation Workshop (Opens external link)

South Perth Library 7 April 2026

Lights, camera, action: learn how to create your own short film using stop motion animation at the library! Great for kids aged 7-17.

Arts & Culture Free Kids/Family Library School Holidays

Time for Songs and Stories

Manning Library 8 - 15 April 2026

Come along for a morning of stories, songs, dancing and craft! These interactive drop-in sessions run on Wednesdays 8 and 15 April and are perfect for children 5 years and younger.

Free Kids/Family Library School Holidays

Nature craft workshop (Opens external link)

Manning Library 9 April 2026

Nature Makers is a crafting session for little creatives to explore art using natural and recycled materials.

Free Kids/Family School Holidays
AuthorWorkshop

Author Workshop - Sally Murphy (Opens external link)

South Perth Library 9 April 2026

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

Kids/Family Library School Holidays
Legoday

LEGO Day

South Perth Library 10 April 2026

Join our Lego day at Manning Library and build your best creations.

Free Kids/Family Library School Holidays Youth
AuthorWorkshop

Author Workshop - Kylie Howarth (Opens external link)

Manning Library 10 April 2026

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

Kids/Family Library School Holidays
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Craft Day

Manning Library 13 April 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
Retrogames

Retro Gaming Day

Manning Library 14 April 2026

Grab some friends, challenge yourself, or create new memories with family! Play classic gaming consoles such as PlayStation 1, SNES and Xbox, courtesy of The Nostalgia Box.

Free Kids/Family Library School Holidays Youth