School Holidays
There is always something on offer in the City for kids and families during school holidays.
There are ticketed events, drop-in sessions, workshops, performances and much more. From arts and crafts, sports, Lego, a puppet show and games - we've got plenty of activities to keep the kids occupied and entertained during the school holidays!
Plus, kids can discover a new world of stories through our new Book Bingo reading challenge.
Upcoming events
Retro Gaming Day
Event Information
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Date
DATE
14 April 2026
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Time
TIME
10AM - 3PM -
Location
LOCATION
Manning Library
2 Conochie Cres, Manning WA -
Cost
COST
Free -
Hosted by
HOSTED BY
City of South Perth

Grab some friends, challenge yourself, or create new memories with the whole family at our Retro Gaming Day at Manning Library! Relax and play classic consoles such as PlayStation 1, SNES, Xbox and Sega Master System, courtesy of The Nostalgia Box.
Suitable for all ages. For children under 12, caregivers are required to stay for the duration of the session.
This is a free drop-in event, and bookings are not required. However if you would like to receive an email reminder prior to the event you can register here.
This event is part of the City of South Perth’s Youth Week program. Youth Week runs from 10 – 16 April and is the single largest celebration of young people living in Western Australia.
Important information:
Accessible event - wheelchair accessible, accessible parking, and accessible restrooms.
The event may be photographed for marketing purposes, and you will have the option to opt-out on the day.
Related events
April School Holidays
Enjoy a mix of creative workshops, engaging storytelling sessions, hands-on activities, and interactive events for all ages.
Youth Week 2026
Grab your crew and join in on our range of free events to celebrate young people and their positive contributions to our community during Youth Week.
Manning Library
- Phone 9474 0822
- Email library@southperth.wa.gov.au
- Website southperth.wa.gov.au/libraries

