Events Listing
Advance Care Planning Workshop - Palliative Care
Join us for our free two-part Advance Care Planning workshop and explore how you can shape what the later part of your life looks like.
Free Kitchen Training Workshop (Opens external link)
This Manning Men's Shed workshop is designed for men and women who are new to Australia to help them learn some basics in the kitchen. This event is not hosted by the City.
Harmony Week 2026
Explore, experience and appreciate WA's cultural diversity during Harmony Week! Enjoy a range of cultural events for all ages, and explore our Libraries to see our cultural displays and multilingual resources.
Mind Lounge: Ikebana Japanese flower arranging (Opens external link)
Learn the art of Japanese flower arranging in a relaxed, beginner-friendly workshop and create beautiful arrangements using various types of foliage.
Story Time with Lion Dance (Opens external link)
Join us for a very special Story Time celebrating Chinese culture with a spectacular Lion Dance. Enjoy a read-aloud experience, sing some songs together and get busy with a fun craft activity!
Kids Craft Club (Opens external link)
Join us for a very special Kids Craft Club celebrating Irish culture this Harmony Week. Join an after-school session for crafty creations and hands-on fun for kids aged 6 - 12.
Interactive Story Time with Lion Dance (Opens external link)
Join us for a very special Interactive Story Time celebrating Chinese culture with a spectacular Lion Dance. Children aged 3-5 can enjoy music and have fun with sensory and tactile play activities.
Digital Library Drop In
Come along to our support session and get more information on accessing the multilingual resources in our Digital Library! Discover a new world of eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, music, movies and more, for both adults and children.
Popcorn & Pictures at the Library: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo (Opens external link)
A special Harmony Week edition of Popcorn & Pictures: take a seat and join us for a cuppa, some sweet treats and a free screening of the French movie Le Comte de Monte-Cristo (The Count of Monte Cristo) at South Perth Library.
Sounds of Bunuru 2026
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 Kayps.
Uncover the Facts: Building an Energy Efficient Home (Opens external link)
Join a practical workshop to help you start your building journey — whether you’re planning from the ground up or updating an existing space.
Cultural Experience at the Old Mill: Session 1 (Opens external link)
Seasoned guide Joe ‘jopossum’ Collard expertly navigates the historical landscape of the Old MIll Cultural Hub, providing a unique Noongar narrative to its colonial past as part of an enjoyable walking tour experience.
Cultural Experience at the Old Mill: Session 2 (Opens external link)
Seasoned guide Joe ‘jopossum’ Collard expertly navigates the historical landscape of the Old MIll Cultural Hub, providing a unique Noongar narrative to its colonial past as part of an enjoyable walking tour experience.
Sustainability Workshops in 2026
Join our free workshops and learn how to live a more sustainable lifestyle.
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Productive Backyards
Learn how to grow, preserve and get more from your backyard in this practical workshop with Shani from Ecoburbia, focused on simple, sustainable food gardening.
YA Book Club (Opens external link)
Discover great books, share your thoughts, and connect with other booklovers at our monthly book club!
YA Book Club March: My Family and Other Suspects (Opens external link)
Discover great books, share your thoughts, and connect with other booklovers at our monthly book club! Our March session features the murder mystery novel My Family and Other Suspects by Kate Emery.
Popcorn & Pictures at the Library: The Penguin Lessons (Opens external link)
Take a seat and join us for a cuppa, some popcorn, and a free screening of the heartwarming movie based on a true story, The Penguin Lessons, at South Perth Library.
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Water and Energy-Efficient Buildings
Learn simple, low-cost ways to save power and water at home in this interactive workshop with Ecoburbia. Discover how solar passive design, water-saving systems and everyday tips can help reduce your bills and environmental impact.
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Reducing Waste and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Learn practical ways to cut household waste and reduce your carbon footprint in this hands-on workshop with Shani from Ecoburbia. You’ll discover composting options, ways to reduce single-use plastics, and how to make eco-friendly cleaners to help halve what goes into your bin.
