Buggybuddys guide for families in Perth

LOTE Storytime
2027-03-03 11:00 - 12:00, 2027-02-24 11:00 - 12:00 (Australia/Perth) | City of Perth Library, 573 Hay Street, Perth, WA, 6000, Australia
Join us for an hour of LOTE (Languages Other Than English) stories, songs, and craft. Storytimes are presented monthly in French, Japanese, Mandarin, and Spanish.
English speakers are welcome to join in the fun. Recommended for children ages 0 to 6.

Storytime is very popular, so please arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Each year we hold one special session for each language to celebrate an occasion special to that language or culture. These sessions include extra activities and snacks from the culture being celebrated.
LOTE Storytime is presented in partnership with Bilingual by Five and Le Toboggan.
Time: 11am to 12pm
Dates:

January
Wednesday 7 January 2026 Spanish
Wednesday 14 January 2026 Japanese
Wednesday 21 January 2026 French
Wednesday 28 January 2026 Mandarin – special session
February
Wednesday 4 February 2026 Spanish
Wednesday 11 February 2026 Japanese
Wednesday 18 February 2026 French
Wednesday 25 February 2026 Mandarin
March
Wednesday 4 March 2026 Spanish
Wednesday 11 March Japanese
Wednesday 18 March 2026 French – special session
Wednesday 25 March 2026 Mandarin
April
Wednesday 1 April 2026 Spanish

Being a Parent
2027-03-03 09:30 - 11:30, 2027-02-24 09:30 - 11:30 | Child and Parent Centre Westminster, 24 Marloo Rd, Westminster, WA, 6061, Australia
Join us for our term 1 parenting program ‘Being a Parent’ (9 weeks).
Call Ngala on 0472 708 232 to book and let them know if you need creche for your child.

S&R Orchard Blossom Festival 2026
2027-03-03 09:00 - 16:00, 2027-03-02 09:00 - 16:00, 2027-03-01 09:00 - 16:00, 2027-02-28 09:00 - 16:00, 2027-02-27 09:00 - 16:00, 2027-02-26 09:00 - 16:00, 2027-02-25 09:00 - 16:00, 2027-02-24 09:00 - 16:00 and 3 more dates | S&R Orchard, 46 Halleendale Road, Walliston, WA, 6076, Australia
The orchard is bursting into bloom! Join us for the Blossom Festival at S&R Orchard — the perfect day out to soak up the beauty of spring in the Perth Hills.
When: 05 – 20 September 2026 Every day, 9 AM – 4 PM
Where: S&R Orchard, 36 Halleendale Road, Walliston, WA
What’s on:
~ Wander through thousands of blooming fruit trees, an Instagrammer’s dream!~ Family fun: animal farm, tractor rides, teacup rides & a Ferris wheel~ Delicious food trucks & coffee vans~ Blossom‑themed photo props for the perfect spring shots~ Picnic spots to relax and enjoy the orchard atmosphere
Tickets & Parking: Tickets available at the gate; no booking required for entry
Free parking available, but you need to book your parking ticket in advance for Saturdays & Sundays to help us manage traffic – booking details here: https://www.trybooking.com/DOZCQ

Perth Royal Show
2027-03-03, 2027-03-02, 2027-03-01, 2027-02-28, 2027-02-27, 2027-02-26, 2027-02-25, 2027-02-24 and 2 more dates | Claremont Showgrounds, 1 Graylands Road, Claremont, WA, Australia
The Perth Royal Show is returning in 2026 with more value, more entertainment, more experiences and more to discover!
We’re talking 12 hours of 100+ FREE entertainment activities, meals from just $5, and 2-for-1 rides for an hour every morning. At this year’s Show, there is something for everyone.

https://raswa.org.au/perth-royal-show

DevHub Colab - A social coding club
2027-03-02 17:00 - 19:00, 2027-02-23 17:00 - 19:00 | Armadale Public Library, Shop #64 Armadale Central Shopping Centre, 10 Orchard Avenue, Armadale, WA, 6112, Australia
Step Into the Future — Join the Social Coding Movement!
No coding experience? No problem!
Whether you’re curious, creative, or just love working with others, this is your chance to dive in.
Come connect, learn, and build together — because the world is going digital, and you belong in it. Let’s use the power of coding to spark ideas, solve real problems, and make a positive impact in our communities.
From: 25 Nov 2025 to 23 May 2026
When: Every Tuesday (5-7pm) & Saturday (1-3pm)
Venue: Armadale Public Library
Required: Laptop & charger & Enthusiasm
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Rhyme Time - Nedlands Library
2027-03-02 09:30 - 10:30, 2027-02-23 09:30 - 10:30 | City of Nedlands Library, 60 Stirling Highway, Nedlands, WA, 6009, Australia
Ages 0–2
Share rhymes and songs with your baby to develop essential pre-literacy skills. Held weekly during school term.
Nedlands Library
Free
Tuesdays during school term
9.45am – 10.15am

Bassendean Saturday Night Markets
2027-02-27 16:30 - 20:30 | BIC Reserve, Bassendean, WA, 6054, Australia
Stalls – Food Trucks – Community stalls- Live music – Activities Saturday Night (once a month)
BIC Reserve, Bassendean. Behind the Bassendean Tennis Courts
Friendly on-lead dogs welcome
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