BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Buggybuddys guide for families in Perth - ECPv6.15.11//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Buggybuddys guide for families in Perth
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:Australia/Perth
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0800
TZOFFSETTO:+0800
TZNAME:AWST
DTSTART:20250101T000000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T113000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260820T073133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T073133Z
UID:10082788-1787396400-1787398200@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Storytime at Mills Park Library
DESCRIPTION:And they all lived happily ever after…\nEnjoy songs\, stories\, nursery rhymes and craft activities while helping to develop early literacy skills in young children. These fantastic story time sessions are a special treat for mums\, dads and grandparents as well. \n\nRecommended for children aged 3 – 5 years.\nPlease note that children 12 years and under must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times.\n\nBookings are not required for this program\, however\, space is limited and places are allocated via a token system. Please collect a token on arrival (first come\, first served).
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/storytime-at-mills-park-library/
LOCATION:Mills Park Library\, Brixton St\, Beckenham\, WA\, 6107\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Library Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/mills-park-library-storytime-d7tMNJ.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T120000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260617T101046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T101046Z
UID:10080937-1787396400-1787400000@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Lego Club
DESCRIPTION:Do you accept the challenge? Put your Lego building skills to the test at our weekly Lego Club. \nYou can build\, create and stretch your imagination. Suitable for all Ages\, Lego and Duplo provided.  \n\nFalcon Library – Wednesdays 4pm & Saturdays 11am\nLakelands Library – Thursdays 4pm \nMandurah Library – Tuesdays 4pm & Saturdays 10am\n\nFor all ages. \nThese are drop in sessions no bookings required.
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/lego-club-47/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Library Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/COM_Social_Library173-tMRofZ-scaled.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T111500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T130000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260820T073135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T073135Z
UID:10082789-1787397300-1787403600@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Children’s Book Week® Festival at Mills Park Library
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the magic of children’s books at our FREE Children’s Book Week® Festival!\nJoin us on Saturday 22 August 2026 at Mills Park Library for a day of story-filled fun celebrating the books\, characters and adventures that inspire children’s curiosity\, creativity and wonder. Inspired by this year’s Symphony of Stories theme\, the festival brings together stories\, art\, music and imaginative play in a joyful celebration for the whole family. \nChoose from two festival sessions: \n\nSession 1: 9am – 10.45am\nSession 2: 11.15am – 1pm\n\nBookings are not required\, however places in each session are limited. Entry is via wristbands\, issued on a first come\, first served basis. Wristbands for Session 2 will be available no earlier than 15 minutes before the session begins. \n\nParents\, please note that all children 12 years and under must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for all library programs and events.\n\nChildren are encouraged to come dressed as their favourite book character! \nCome along for a day filled with stories\, creativity\, music and imagination as we celebrate Children’s Book Week® and the wonderful worlds found within the pages of a book. \nMeet our Special Guests\nMeet the creators behind the stories\, discover their books and enjoy activities inspired by their work. We’re delighted to welcome local children’s authors and illustrators: \n\nRenae Hayward\n\n\nRenae Hayward was born during a cyclone in Western Australia’s Pilbara region but grew up by the beaches of Perth’s northern suburbs. She has authored five books for children – What Can I Get For Mother’s Day?\, Barking Mad\, Say Goodnight\, Say Hooray and Say Hello\, and was the inaugural recipient of the Ray Koppe Young Writers Residency (Australian Society of Authors/Varuna). She has also contributed as a poet to The School Magazine (NSW Department of Education) and has poems published in the anthologies Right Way Down and If I Could Eat The Stars. When she’s not writing\, Renae is a passionate advocate for early literacy and a familiar face at storytime sessions across WA. Renae now lives near Fremantle with her husband\, James\, their two children and Frankie the Labrador in a house overflowing with books. \n\n\n\nSusan Joy Lu\n\n\nSusan Joy Lu is an Artist\, Author and Illustrator. Originally from Belfast (Northern Ireland)\, she now lives in Perth (WA) where she spends her days creating nostalgic and colourful illustrations\, full of joy. ‘Nanna Croccles’ is her debut picture book as both Author and Illustrator and is shortlisted for the 2026 WA Young Readers’ Book Award (WAYRBA). Susan draws inspiration from observing the little things in life\, silly thoughts and funny things her children say. \n\n\n\nRebecca Grant\n\n\nRebecca Grant\, author of Potion Commotion and How Do You Hide a Hippo?\, dreams of a world full of children who love reading. She enjoys creating playful stories inspired by curiosity\, chaos\, and everyday life. In addition to writing\, Rebecca works as a physiotherapist and is known for her love of chocolate\, intense dislike of winter and terrible singing. She lives in Perth with her husband and young children (who all prefer Rebecca to spend time writing rather than singing). \n\n\n\n\nWhat’s On\n9am – 10.15am and 11.15am – 12.30pm \nMain Character Energy with Susan Joy Lu Discover how to draw expressive characters to feature in your very own stories. Follow a step-by-step tutorial or create a character that’s uniquely yours. \nPotion Bottle Masterpieces with Rebecca Grant Create a magical paper collage inspired by Potion Commotion. Design a colourful potion bottle and imagine the magical powers it holds. \nDIY Symphony Story Makers Create and decorate your own story-inspired musical instrument before joining others to make a joyful symphony of stories through music and imagination. \nColouring-In & Book Giveaways Relax with book-themed colouring activities and collect a free book while stocks last. \n9am – 10.15am and 11.15am – 12.30pm \nImagine & Play with Renae Hayward Enjoy imaginative games\, playful challenges and creative activities inspired by water play. \nSensory Play with Wonder & Bloom Explore hands-on sensory experiences inspired by books\, music and imagination. \n10.15am – 10.45am and 12.30pm – 1pm \nFamily Story Time with Renae Hayward Gather together for stories\, songs\, movement and interactive fun in a lively finale celebrating the joy of reading. \n9am – 1pm \nThere’s even more to discover throughout the library: \n\nFace painting\nBook Cover Discovery Quest\nBook-themed photo opportunity\nColouring-in activities\n\nPlease note the Terms and Conditions applicable to all library events.
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/childrens-book-week-festival-at-mills-park-library-2/
LOCATION:Mills Park Library\, Brixton St\, Beckenham\, WA\, 6107\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book Week,Library Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/childrens-book-week-2026-CSkNmf.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T120000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260617T102659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T102659Z
UID:10081053-1787398200-1787400000@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Koolangka Waangkiny - Noongar Language Storytime
DESCRIPTION:This weekly program introduces simple Noongar language and deepens children’s understanding of Country through traditional storytelling\, song\, dance and creative play. \nNo bookings required\, sessions run during school term only. \nWilgi Kaartdijin Mia Willagee Library:Date: Saturdays during the school termTime: 10.30am to 11.00am \nYagan Mia Wireless Hill:Date: Saturdays during the school termTime: 11.30am to 12noon
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/koolangka-waangkiny-noongar-language-storytime-16/
LOCATION:WA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/THE-VILLE_THE-VILLE-148_1780549617-KfZYDb.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T133000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260617T105052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T105052Z
UID:10081064-1787400000-1787405400@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Mario Kart Racing
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for Mario Kart Racing at Mandurah Library! \nDo you enjoy playing Mario Kart? Never played before and would like to learn how to? Want to race against others? \nCome to Mandurah Library and join us for Mario Kart racing. Prepare for an adventure of limitless possibilities participating in racing tournaments to win a race cup. \nAges 7-11\, 12-12:30pm\, Saturdays \nAges 11-15\, 1-1:30pm\, Saturdays \n \nEach age group will get to race in two tournament cups. Up to four racers can participate in each cup tournament. \n \nContact Mandurah libraries to book your place on race day! \nEmail: manlib@mandurah.wa.gov.au?subject=Mario%20Kart%20Booking or Phone: 9550 3650 \nPlease wait for confirmation of your booking before attending Mario Kart Racing. \nParents of children aged under 13 will be required to stay in the library during the session. \nSpaces are limited. Bookings essential. During School Term only.
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/mario-kart-racing-5/
LOCATION:Mandurah Library\, 331 Pinjarra Road\, Mandurah\, WA\, 6210\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Library Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Mario20Kart-TBFPBl.webp
GEO:-32.5376825;115.7413822
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mandurah Library 331 Pinjarra Road Mandurah WA 6210 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=331 Pinjarra Road:geo:115.7413822,-32.5376825
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T140000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260820T070922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T070922Z
UID:10082564-1787401800-1787407200@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Stories in Bloom: Fantasy World Building
DESCRIPTION:For youth 12 to 18 years \nLearn practical worldbuilding techniques you can apply to writing\, illustration\, comics\, or game design. Ash Harrier\, author of the Circle of Seven trilogy\, will share her methods for creating rich fantasy worlds. \nRegistration is required for this event. If you cannot register online\, please contact the library on (08) 9477 7150. \n    \nPlease note: \n\nDo not attend if unwell\nIf you cannot make it to the event\, we strongly encourage you to cancel your ticket to ensure your spot is allocated to someone on the waitlist\n\nThis event is part of Stories in Bloom. To view the full program and other events\, click here or contact the Library and Museum on 9477 7150 for more information.
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/stories-in-bloom-fantasy-world-building/
LOCATION:Events Room\, Ruth Faulkner Library\, 213 Wright Street\, Cloverdale\, WA\, 6105\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Library Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Stories-in-Bloom_Fantasy-Worldbuilding-NmDTQe.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T143000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260721T075237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T075237Z
UID:10082389-1787401800-1787409000@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:2 Hour Drone Session - Ages (7 to 12)
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Science Week with a 2-Hour Drone Session! \nHosted by SJ Library Services & AICODE \nDrone Session \nThis thrilling 2-hour workshop is the perfect introduction to the world of drones for kids aged 7–12! Explore the exciting world of drone technology with hands-on experiences that will inspire the next generation of innovators. Don’t miss this opportunity to dive into the world of drones and discover how this technology is shaping the future! \nDuration: 2 Hours \nAges: 7–12 \nThis event is proudly sponsored by National Science Week and Inspiring Australia WA. \nBookings Required: \nhttps://events.humanitix.com/2-hour-drone-session-h2k2qh6m?h=2Fim2wrSGyCnOov-95TmR45_zscw3H9mG5zL9dECojo&t=1781763022656
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/2-hour-drone-session-ages-7-to-12/
LOCATION:Byford Library\, 858 South Western Highway\, Byford\, WA\, 6122\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Library Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T140000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260820T070925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T070925Z
UID:10082565-1787403600-1787407200@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Stories in Bloom: Curious Kids Special Event
DESCRIPTION:For children 5 to 9 years \nJoin Einsteins Australia for a hands-on exploration of the amazing water cycle. Discover how evaporation\, condensation\, and precipitation work as you build your own mini terrarium to take home. \nRegistration is required for this event. If you cannot register online\, please contact the library on (08) 9477 7150. \n    \nPlease note: \n\nDo not attend if unwell\nIf you cannot make it to the event\, we strongly encourage you to cancel your ticket to ensure your spot is allocated to someone on the waitlist\nTo enable a safe\, enjoyable experience at our library events\, children aged 11 and under must be supervised at all times by a parent\, guardian or carer.\n\nThis event is part of Stories in Bloom. To view the full program and other events\, click here or contact the Library and Museum on 9477 7150 for more information.
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/stories-in-bloom-curious-kids-special-event/
LOCATION:Innovation Lab\, Ruth Faulkner Library\, 213 Wright Street\, Cloverdale\, WA\, 6105\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Library Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Stories-in-Bloom_Curious-Kids-5702PV.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T150000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260806T190328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T190325Z
UID:10082476-1787405400-1787410800@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Wildlife Encounter (Ages 5+)
DESCRIPTION:Experience a close encounter with native animals and learn how we can all help our amazing wildlife in National Science Week.\n\n\nExperience a close encounter with native animals and learn how we can all help our amazing wildlife in National Science Week. \nWA Wildlife is a wildlife rescue and rehabilitation centre looking after sick and injured wildlife. \nJoin them for an introduction to Australian reptiles\, birds and mammals. Have a hands on interaction with amazing wildlife. Learn about the importance of caring for the environment for our wildlife. \n \nSuitable for children aged 5+ years \, accompanied by an adult. All attendees require a ticket.
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/wildlife-encounter-ages-5/
LOCATION:Canning River Eco Education Centre (CREEC)\, Cnr Kent Street & Queens Park Road\, Wilson\, WA\, 6107\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/9e2e26344b37d55d9b7450ecbf5393c8.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T153000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260401T143341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T143341Z
UID:10076135-1787405400-1787412600@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Make New & Mend Craft Group
DESCRIPTION:Make New & Mend  meets Sat 1:30-3:30pm\, Grove Library. Drop in any time to learn or share crochet\, knitting\, sewing. Inclusive & welcoming.
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/make-new-mend-craft-group-21/
LOCATION:The Grove Library\, 1 Leake Street\, Peppermint Grove\, WA\, 6011\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business and Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T144500
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260721T025747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T025747Z
UID:10081428-1787407200-1787409900@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Kaboom Percussion
DESCRIPTION:Children’s Book Week® is celebrating a Symphony of Stories \nKick off Children’s Book Week®\, a Symphony of Stories\, with internationally renowned Kaboom Percussion in this interactive workshop. \nThis session is for people 8 to 12 years of age. \nPlease Note: Bookings open 22 July 2026.
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/kaboom-percussion/
LOCATION:Armadale Library\, Shop 64\, Armadale Central Shopping Centre\, 10 Orchard Avenue\, Armadale\, WA\, 6112\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book Week,Library Events
GEO:-32.1503618;116.014835
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Armadale Library Shop 64 Armadale Central Shopping Centre 10 Orchard Avenue Armadale WA 6112 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Shop 64\, Armadale Central Shopping Centre\, 10 Orchard Avenue:geo:116.014835,-32.1503618
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T150000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260417T030424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T043335Z
UID:10077156-1787407200-1787410800@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Lego Club - Joondalup
DESCRIPTION:Join in the fun of creative LEGO play. Share and display your creations with the group and library visitors. \nNo cost. No bookings required. \nHeld during school term.
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/lego-club-joondalup/
LOCATION:Joondalup Library\, 102 Boas Avenue\, Joondalup\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Library Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Lego_club-1mlkzf-scaled.jpg
GEO:-31.7439201;115.7733824
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Joondalup Library 102 Boas Avenue Joondalup WA Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=102 Boas Avenue:geo:115.7733824,-31.7439201
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T150000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260721T035553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T035553Z
UID:10081573-1787407200-1787410800@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Symphony Storytime @ Wanneroo Library
DESCRIPTION:Join author Shani and musician Tim for an interactive adventure where stories and music intertwine.  \nAfter enjoying this vibrant tale together\, children will jump into the story by acting it out\, tasting a rainbow of fresh veggies\, and getting their own seeds to take home and grow. This lively\, sensory-rich session blends music\, movement\, and hands-on fun—perfect for curious kids and budding performers! \nWe would love you to dress in your favourite costume for Book Week. \nFamily friendly event suitable for all ages. \nCelebrating Childrens Book Week® 2026!
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/symphony-storytime-wanneroo-library/
LOCATION:Wanneroo Library and Cultural Centre\, 3 Rocca Way\, Wanneroo\, WA\, 6065\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book Week,Library Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/https3A2F2Fcdn.evbuc_.com2Fimages2F11876925222F2064711835242F12Foriginal-WIueV0.jpg
GEO:-31.7504653;115.8041381
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Wanneroo Library and Cultural Centre 3 Rocca Way Wanneroo WA 6065 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3 Rocca Way:geo:115.8041381,-31.7504653
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T160000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260820T092726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T092726Z
UID:10083324-1787407200-1787414400@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Karate WA Free Come and Try Day
DESCRIPTION:Karate Western Australia is inviting children and teenagers to experience karate for the first time during the free Statewide Come & Try Karate Day. Accredited Karate WA clubs across metropolitan and regional Western Australia will open their doors to provide fun\, beginner-friendly sessions for children who have never tried karate before. \nQualified instructors will guide participants through exciting activities while introducing the values of confidence\, respect\, discipline and resilience. No previous experience is required\, and sessions are suitable for beginners of all abilities. \nDate: Saturday 22 August 2026 \nCost: FREE \nFamilies can register by visiting the Karate Western Australia website. Participants will then be allocated to their nearest participating dojo.
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/karate-wa-free-come-and-try-day/
LOCATION:WA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/CC_KarateWATry_831x478-RraZAB.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T190000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260617T102701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T102701Z
UID:10081054-1787407200-1787425200@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Board Games at The EcoHub
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the EcoHub from 2.00pm to 7.00pm for a drop-in board game event designed for board game enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. \nWhether you’re a Wingspan fan eager to try the Oceania expansion\, a mid-level gamer looking for fun and challenge\, or a dedicated player ready for Ark Nova’s depth\, there’s something here for you. Play solo or join a group to explore biodiversity\, conservation\, and ecosystem building. \nConnect with fellow players\, enjoy free popcorn\, and dive into thoughtful gameplay in a welcoming\, eco-friendly space. \nWhile this event is family-friendly\, the games are best suited for teens and adults with some board gaming experience. \nGames include: \n\n\nAqua: Biodiversity in the Oceans – Create biodiverse habitats to attract life to your coral reef. (Rating 7.2/10\, 1-4 players\, 30-45mins\, 8yrs+) \n\n\nUndergrove – Trade nutrients with fungi to grow new trees (Rating 7.1/10\, 1-4 players\, 60-75mins\, 10yrs+) \n\n\nComet – Save extinct and endangered species from their deadly fate by the threatening comet (Rating 7.2/10\, 2-4 players\, 45-75mins\, 12yrs+) \n\n\nWingspan + Oceania Expansion – travel to Oceania to discover new birds for your wildlife preserve (Rating 8.5/10\, 1-5players\, 40-70mins\, 10yrs+) \n\n\nEndangered – Influence ambassadors and stop habitat destruction to save an endangered species (Rating 7.4/10\, 1-5players\, 60-90mins\, 10yrs+) \n\n\nMeadow – Become an explorer and try to become the most skilled nature observer.(Rating 7.7/10\, 1-4 players\, 60-90 mins\, 10yrs+) \n\n\nFinspan – Dive into the watery depths to find and observe a vast array of aquatic life. (Rating 7.7/10\, 1-5 players\, 45-60mins\, 10yrs+) \n\n\nArk Nova – Plan and build a modern\, scientifically managed zoo to support conservation projects. (Rating 8.5/10\, 1-4 players\, 90-150mins\, 14yrs+) \n\n\nEcosystem – Draft cards as you try to build the most balanced ecosystem nature has ever seen! (Rating 7.1/10\, 2-6 players\, 15-20mins\, 10yrs+) \n\n\nForest Shuffle – Gather the most valuable trees\, then attract species to them. (Rating 7.7/10\, 2-5 players\, 40-60mins\, 10yrs+) \n\n\nCascadia – Create a harmonious ecosystem as you puzzle together habitats and wildlife. (Rating 7.9/10\, 1-4 players\, 30-45mins\, 10yrs+) \n\n\nEvolution: New World – Create animals to either evolve or go extinct. (Rating 6.9/10\, 2-4 players\, 30-60mins\, 11yrs+) \n\n\nDaybreak – Cooperatively decarbonize the planet and create resilient societies. (Rating 7.7/10\, 1-4players\, 60-120mins\, 10yrs+) \n\n\n \nAll people under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a responsible parent/carer. Parents/carers are responsible for the safety and well-being of children at all times. \nLength \nThis is a drop-in style event that will be open over a 5 hour period. \nStart time \nThis event is open for guests to come and go as they please. \nLocation \nInside – Top Level \nRequirements \nNone \nType of event and expectations \nFamily friendly social event- This is a casual event\, all ages welcome\, please be respectful to each other and your environment. Caregivers are responsible for the health and safety of their children at all times. Guests assume responsibility for their own safety. \nAccessibility \nMostly sitting \nAccessible parking is available at front of EcoHub\, rooms are located on multiple levels via a ramp and toilets are available within the venue. For specific access requirements please feel free to call or email EcoHub at (08)9364 0191 or ecohub@melville.wa.gov.au \nDirections to EcoHubPlease consider using public transportation. A bus stop\, just a 2-minute walk away\, is conveniently located near EcoHub and services multiple routes. \nEcoHub is located at 555 Leach Highway\, Winthrop in the Piney Lakes Reserve. To reach us\, if heading westbound\, take the first left after Murdoch Drive on Leach Highway. If coming from the Fremantle area\, continue on Leach Hwy across Murdoch Drive and use the designated U-turn just after the lights to move to the westbound lanes. Go back through the lights at Murdoch Drive and take the first left. Please park in the signed public carpark. \nEnews Subscribe to City of Melville Sustainability and Environment e-newsletter to stay up to date with upcoming environment and sustainability events in City of Melville. \nRecycling hubBring the following items in household quantities for recycling at EcoHub when you attend: household batteries\, printer cartridges\, light globes\, mobile phones and chargers\, plastic bread tags\, oral care products\, plastic bottle lids\, metal bottle lids\, beer can clips and corks. \nFor more recycling option check out Bottle Top Hill recycling events held at EcoHub monthly\, second Saturday 9.00am to 11.00am.
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/board-games-at-the-ecohub/
LOCATION:WA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/EcoHub-What-s-On-Board-Games-@The-EcoHub_1-BEe0xN.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T203000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20251112T074237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T074237Z
UID:10067981-1787416200-1787430600@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Bassendean Saturday Night Markets
DESCRIPTION:Stalls – Food Trucks – Community stalls- Live music – Activities Saturday Night (once a month)\nBIC Reserve\, Bassendean. Behind the Bassendean Tennis Courts\nFriendly on-lead dogs welcome\n25 October29 November20 December28 February28 march25 April
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/bassendean-saturday-night-markets/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:BIC Reserve\, Bassendean\, WA\, 6054\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Food Trucks,Foodie Events,Markets
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/565709566_813833957899064_3160615704257995277_n-1.jpg
GEO:-31.905;115.949
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261219T203000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260820T081616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T081616Z
UID:10083167-1787416200-1797712200@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Joondalup Night Market
DESCRIPTION:Discover a delicious mix of food trucks\, market stalls while enjoying live music and family-friendly entertainment. Held regularly in the heart of the city\, the Night Markets offer a fun and welcoming community experience\, showcasing the best of local flavours\, talent and creativity.
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/joondalup-night-market-2/
LOCATION:WA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260822T210000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260820T071449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T071459Z
UID:10082620-1787418000-1787432400@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Winter Night Markets
DESCRIPTION:Open every Saturday in August from 5:00pm – 9:00pm\, the Winter Night Markets are the largest and only fully undercover night markets south of the river\, making them the perfect winter destination\, whatever the weather!  \nHome to 100+ incredible stallholders\, you’ll discover a world of flavour with delicious street food from across the globe\, freshly baked treats and decadent desserts\, artisan and local makers\, boutique shopping\, and so much more. Soak up the lively atmosphere with live music and exciting weekly entertainment as you explore everything the markets have to offer.  \nWhether you’re planning a family outing\, a catch-up with friends\, a date night\, or simply looking for something different to do\, the Winter Night Markets have something for everyone. Come hungry\, shop local\, and experience one of winter’s most vibrant nights out! \nLocation: \nPerth Markets \n 280 Bannister Road\, Canning Vale
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/winter-night-markets/
LOCATION:WA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/winter-night-markets-2-FsFiyB.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260823
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260511T052417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T063953Z
UID:10078392-1787443200-1787529599@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:OceanXperience at WA Museum Boola Bardip
DESCRIPTION:Step aboard one of the world’s most advanced ocean exploration vessels without leaving dry land. \nOceanXperience at WA Museum Boola Bardip invites families into an interactive underwater world inspired by real-life ocean science expeditions. Explore hands-on zones including Mission Control\, the Wet Lab\, Dry Lab and Bridge as kids discover how scientists map the deep sea\, pilot robotic vehicles and uncover marine life hidden beneath the ocean surface. \nDesigned for curious kids and grown-ups alike\, OceanXperience combines interactive environments\, technology and real expedition footage from the Indian Ocean and beyond. \nPerfect for a family day out these school holidays or a weekend adventure in the city. \n  \nDates: Now showing until Sunday 11 October 2026 \nLocation: WA Museum Boola Bardip\, Perth Cultural Centre \nOpening Hours: Daily\, 9.30am to 5pm \nContact & Bookings \nBook Now: https://ticketing.museum.wa.gov.au/74419 \nPhone: 9431 8413 \nEmail: reception@museum.wa.gov.au \n 
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/oceanxperience/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:WA Museum Boola Bardip\, WA Museum Boola Bardip\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Exhibition,Museum
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/OceanX-Event-Banner.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260823
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260728T094051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T094051Z
UID:10082437-1787443200-1787529599@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:10 Nights in Port
DESCRIPTION:A winter festival of mysterious and marvellous installations\, exhibitions\, and performances taking place throughout Walyalup Fremantle20th – 30th August 2026 \n Walyalup Fremantle Festival is an annual celebration of arts\, music\, performance and community. For ten nights\, the port city hosts a vibrant program of events and entertainment for all ages. Known by several names throughout its long history\, 10 Nights in Port is widely recognised as one of Australia’s oldest recorded festivals\, reflecting the evolving story of Fremantle and its people. \nSee the full program
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/10-nights-in-port/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Festivals
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/474587196_1195423682152042_1792080725670745201_n-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T060000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T110000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260617T102858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T102858Z
UID:10081055-1787464800-1787482800@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Kardinya Market
DESCRIPTION:Stallholder fee $10 for first car bay\, plus $5 for each addtional bay. Cash only on the day. Pre-registration not required. Items for sale typically include; clothing\, shoes\, plants\, books\, toys\, kitchen ware\, household items\, tools and general bric-a-brac. All funds rasied from sellers’ fees and donations go to Rotary organised or supported charitable purposes. \nBook This Event
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/kardinya-market-6/
LOCATION:WA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T063000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T100000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260510T142504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T092327Z
UID:10078257-1787466600-1787479200@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Karrinyup SwapMart
DESCRIPTION:The Swapmart\, run by the Rotary Club of Scarborough\, is open every Sunday and only closed on those Sundays of special significance (e.g. Easter Sunday). \nThe Swapmart is located in the B1 ‘Yellow’ Carpark off Davenport road. \nSellers \nCasual Sellers should arrive between 5.00am and 5.30am in order to set up before buyers arrive. \nThey will be given a number to enter the selling area and are admitted into the undercover selling area at 5:45am. When rain or very hot days are forecast there will be more sellers than usual. Maximum height of vehicles admitted – 2.2m. \nSellers are charged $10 per car bay they and their car occupied. Buyers: \nSwapMart opens at 6.30am to buyers. \nEntry is $2 with free entry for children. Please leave dogs at home as they will not be allowed in. \nFor more information please visit our facebook page here. Organised by the Scarborough Rotary\, with generous support from Karrinyup Shopping Centre Management.
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/karrinyup-swapmart/
LOCATION:Karrinyup Shopping Centre\, 200 Karrinyup Road\, Karrinyup\, WA\, 6018\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family and Community,Swap Meet
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ksm-buyers-welcome_2ab355b9-bPb9qx.jpg
GEO:-31.8767396;115.7787881
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Karrinyup Shopping Centre 200 Karrinyup Road Karrinyup WA 6018 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=200 Karrinyup Road:geo:115.7787881,-31.8767396
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T130000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260820T071451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T071501Z
UID:10082621-1787468400-1787490000@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Sunday Community Markets
DESCRIPTION:Open every Sunday from 7am – 1pm\, the Sunday Community Market is hosted at the iconic Perth Markets site in Canning Vale and is a weekend tradition for many locals. From families to any age in between\, the Sunday Community Market is home to the largest range of stallholders south of the river: fresh produce\, baked goods\, plants and flowers\, artisan shopping\, street food vendors\, coffee\, homemade goods\, live music\, entertainment and family-friendly activities. \nCost:  \nEntry fees: $2.50 per adult\, $1 concession\, kids under 12 free. \nLocation: \nPerth Markets  \n280 Bannister Road\, Canning Vale\, WA 6155
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/sunday-community-markets/
LOCATION:WA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/sunday-markets-TQQkAX.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T113000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260517T041543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T054916Z
UID:10079223-1787470200-1787484600@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Palmyra Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Every Sunday from 7.30am–11.30am.  \nFresh fruit & vegetables\, breakfast\, coffee\, gourmet goodies\, eggs\, bakery\, butcher\, gifts and homewares.  \nLive music and family friendly vibes all morning.
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/palmyra-farmers-market/
LOCATION:Palmyra Primary School\, 60 McKimmie Road\, Palmyra\, WA\, 6157\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Free,Markets
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Palmyra-image-for-city-of-melville-website-ZFWjvm.png
GEO:-32.045124;115.785231
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Palmyra Primary School 60 McKimmie Road Palmyra WA 6157 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=60 McKimmie Road:geo:115.785231,-32.045124
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T113000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260618T104408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T104408Z
UID:10081186-1787470200-1787484600@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Stirling Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Stirling Farmers Markets is a community event supporting local growers/makers and is a project of the Rotary Club of Karrinyup. Shop for your weekly fresh fruit and vege\, honey\, bread\, meat and seasonal produce. Coffee van and hot food available onsite. \n Parking is availble in the City of Stirling’s car park located off Cedric Street. \nFor more information regarding the Stirling Farmers Markets\, please visit their website here or Facebook page here.
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/stirling-farmers-market-13/
LOCATION:WA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/CC_Stirling-Farmers-Market_831x478-MXzgIu.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T120000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260820T070817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T070817Z
UID:10082554-1787475600-1787486400@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Community Planting Day at Maylands Lakes
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/community-planting-day-at-maylands-lakes/
LOCATION:WA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T140000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260820T081618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T081618Z
UID:10083168-1787475600-1787493600@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Sunday Treasures Market
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Treasures Market is a relaxed family day out at beautiful Mawson Park\, Hillarys. \nBrowse a wonderful mix of local market stalls\, enjoy delicious brunch and lunch from food vendors and keep the kids entertained with live music\, face painting\, pony rides\, an animal farm and the adventure playground. \nPack a picnic rug and enjoy a fun day supporting local businesses in the shade of the park. \nPlease note this is a dog-free event due to Council regulations.
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/sunday-treasures-market-2/
LOCATION:Mawson Park\, 22 Mawson Cres\, Hillarys\, WA\, 6025\, Australia
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T150000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260217T141854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T141854Z
UID:10074017-1787475600-1787497200@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Mandurah Market Trail
DESCRIPTION:Discover the very first Mandurah Market Trail as three of your favourite markets come together in the heart of Mandurah. Enjoy fresh produce\, handmade goods\, and plenty of local bites. \nThe Mandurah Market Trail is bringing something new to your Sundays — and it all kicks off on Sunday 5 October\, 9am–3pm! From then on\, you can enjoy the Market Trail every Sunday\, with three of our favourite markets — Peach and Polly\, Peel Produce Markets\, and Mandjar Markets — running together each week along Smart\, Street Mall\, Mandjar Square and the Eastern Foreshore. \nThat means more stalls\, more local goodies\, and more reasons to get out and about with family and friends. Browse fresh produce\, handmade gifts\, homewares\, fashion and more while enjoying a great day out by the water. Kids and families will love the atmosphere\, with plenty of opportunities to grab a coffee or snack\, support local cafés and eateries\, and enjoy time together along our gorgeous foreshore. \nThe Mandurah Market Trail is all about backing our local growers\, makers and small businesses. Every dollar spent supports the people who bring our community to life — from farmers and foodies to artists and artisans. \nSo gather the family\, take your time\, and make Sundays in Mandurah all about supporting local and enjoying the best of our city.
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/mandurah-market-trail/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Mandurah Eastern Foreshore\, Mandurah Tce (south end)\, Mandurah\, Western Australia\, 6210\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Free,Markets
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Mandurah-Market-Trail.jpg
GEO:-32.5198629;115.7307823
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mandurah Eastern Foreshore Mandurah Tce (south end) Mandurah Western Australia 6210 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Mandurah Tce (south end):geo:115.7307823,-32.5198629
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T170000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260512T141557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T141557Z
UID:10078569-1787475600-1787504400@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:The Legend of Moondyne Joe
DESCRIPTION:Discover the legend of Moondyne Joe\, a folk hero\, bushranger and notorious convict. \nJoseph Bolitho Johns is famous for his daring prison escapes. This vibrant children’s exhibition reimagines his story for younger audiences through history\, storytelling and art\, offering a fresh interpretation of one of Western Australia’s most iconic figures. \nAt the heart of this exhibition is the recently acquired collection of original illustrations and drafts from the much-loved picture book of the same name by Mark Greenwood and Frané Lessac. These are presented alongside heritage items from the State Library collection. \nVisit Website
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/the-legend-of-moondyne-joe/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:State Library of Western Australia\, State Library Theatre - Ground floor\, 25 Francis Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Exhibition,Free,Library Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/The-Legend-of-Moondyne-Joe.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260823T120000
DTSTAMP:20260822T111743
CREATED:20260617T102902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T102902Z
UID:10081056-1787477400-1787486400@buggybuddys.com.au
SUMMARY:Bike Repair Pop-Up
DESCRIPTION:Dust off that old bicycle in the shed and get back on the horse (bike) to save yourself some fuel money\, save the planet and save your heart health! 🚲🚲🚲 \nDan the Bike Man will be rolling in with his bike repair van to EcoHub’s monthly Repair Lab\, event link here. Dan and Luke will be doing free tune ups and check overs\, with basic parts available for purchase for those bigger fixes. \nThis is a free drop-in event. Dan and Luke will do what they can with the tools and facilities available\, though more complex repairs may need to be referred back to Dan’s shop. To keep things flowing\, bigger jobs might be set aside temporarily\, perfect excuse to grab a coffee and relax. \n \nTickets are not needed but can registering for this event can help with reminders.
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/bike-repair-pop-up/
LOCATION:WA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://buggybuddys.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/EcoHub-What-s-On-Banner-KcVdAv.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR