Events Listing

Living Smart Course 2025

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Civic Centre - Reception Room Every Thursday from 15 – 26 May 2025

Living Smart is a 7-week course (plus an additional field trip) that will inspire you to make sustainable changes in your own home with your family.

Education Environment & Sustainability Free

Animal Encounter Week

Various Locations 19 - 23 May 2025

Join the City of South Perth Libraries for a week of celebrating our furry friends.

All Ages Free Kids/Family Library

Cuddly Animal Farm at the Library

Manning Library 19 May 2025

Fluffy bunnies, cuddly guinea pigs, and friendly chickens are visiting the library as part of Animal Encounter Week. For children aged 5 and under.

All Ages Free Kids/Family Library

Get the Facts: Animal Care in the City

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Manning Library 19 May 2025

Join our Animal Care Officer and Rangers to discover what their jobs entail at our libraries Get the Facts series.

National Simultaneous Storytime 2025

South Perth and Manning Libraries 20 - 21 May 2025

Come along and hear the National Simultaneous Story - The Truck Cat by Deborah Frenkel and Danny Snell. Recommended for children aged 2-5 years.

Education Free Kids/Family Library Live Entertainment Young people

Digikitties: Meet real cats and code a feline friend

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Manning Library 20 May 2025

Calling all cat-loving young coders. Join us at the library for this purr-fect combination: virtual and real-life furry friends. For children aged 8-12 and their caregivers.

Bee Educated

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Manning Library 22 May 2025

Join us at the library for an unforgettable educational experience about the crucial role of bees in our environment. Suitable for children aged 8-12 years.

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Snakes at the Library

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South Perth Library 22 May 2025

Discover the fascinating world of snakes and reptiles in a safe, interactive program designed for all ages

Play Time: Animal-themed session

Manning Library 23 May 2025

Join us for a special animal-themed Play Time session to celebrate Animal Encounter Week at the Library.

Free Kids/Family Library

Refresh and Reconnect: Yoga and Mindfulness course

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George Burnett Leisure Centre Every Saturday from 24 May 2025

Join a welcoming beginner adult yoga and meditation course to bring some calm into your life. This six-week course incorporates discussion and learning into gentle movement (please note, it is not a full hour of yoga each week).

George Burnett Leisure Centre Sports

Mind Lounge | Charcoal Owl Drawing

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South Perth Library 27 May 2025

Learn how to use charcoals to draw a picture of an owl.

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Waterwise Gardening and Biodiversity in your Garden or Verge

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South Perth Community Centre 4 June 2025

Use less water in your garden and improve biodiversity with this free sustainability workshop

Education Environment & Sustainability Free
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Brahms with Chimera Ensemble's String Quartet and Clarinettist Geoffrey Bourgault de Coudray

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St Mary's Anglican Church 8 June 2025

Discover the joy of vibrant, virtuosic chamber music with the Chimera Ensemble

Arts & Culture Education Seniors
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Protective Behaviours Workshop for Parents

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Manning Primary School - Library Room 10 June 2025

A free community workshop delivered by the WA Child Protection Society to empower parents and carers with information and strategies focused on child safety.

Education Free
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Get the Facts - Men's Health Week

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South Perth Library 12 June 2025

Dean Dyer is a men's health and wellbeing expert, offering new ideas about health, work and success for men with a health promotion focus.

Free Library

Mind Lounge | Sea Glass Wind Chimes

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Manning Library 26 June 2025

Take some trash and turn it into treasure!

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Luscious music for Piano Quartet by Mendelssohn, Danny Elfman, & Schumann

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St. Marys Anglican Church 13 July 2025

Join Chimera Ensemble as they present luscious music for Piano Quartet

Arts & Culture Seniors