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Exhibition | Making Home Under Southern Skies
Yagan Mia Wireless Hill Museum Telefunken Drive, Ardross, WA, AustraliaA UWA devised exhibition exploring the fascinating and often overlooked history of Chinese Australians. The City of Melville is privileged to collaborate with the University of Western Australia and the Chung Wah Association in a special presentation of Making Home Under Southern Skies. Spanning almost 200 years, this exhibition explores stories of migration, enterprise, family life and cultural traditions, revealing the […]
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Art v Science: Secrets of the Sea
WA Museum Boola Bardip WA Museum Boola Bardip, Perth, WA, AustraliaAn ocean-themed science and art workshop featuring squid dissection, squid-ink art and a robotics challenge. Designed for kids aged 8–12.
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The West Australian Pulse 2026
The Art Gallery of Western Australia | AGWA Perth Cultural Centre, Perth, WA, AustraliaWA’s talented young artists are celebrated in this yearly showcase, gauging the pulse of young people who will influence, empower and shape the world we live in. The selected works provide a window into young people’s private, social and artistic concerns. It is an inspiring, rewarding and insightful look at the world through the minds of our most talented young […]
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OceanXplorers Activity Zone – Drop in
WA Museum Boola Bardip WA Museum Boola Bardip, Perth, WA, AustraliaA free drop-in ocean activity zone with hands-on making, sensory play and discovery for all ages. General Admission is required to enter the museum.
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Baby Rhyme Time – Kelmscott
Kelmscott Library Stargate Shopping Centre, 2784 Albany Highway, Kelmscott, WA, AustraliaSpend quality time with your little ones and encourage their early literacy skills with songs and rhymes, as the City of Armadale Libraries host weekly Rhyme Time sessions.
The rhythm and repetition of rhymes helps babies and children learn about words, sounds and language. Bounce and sing along with your baby to some favourite nursery rhymes, and learn some new tunes to entertain and educate your baby at home.
Sessions are suitable for babies aged zero to two years. Siblings are welcome.
Bookings are not required.
Childcare centres and groups must contact the library beforehand if planning to attend.
Please leave prams at home when possible as space is limited.
These sessions are subject to change and will not occur on public holidays or if the library is closed. Sessions are not held between Christmas and New Year.
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Rhyme Time
Kick start your child's early literacy skills with Rhyme Time
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Curious Kids: Storytime at WA Museum Boola Bardip
WA Museum Boola Bardip WA Museum Boola Bardip, Perth, WA, AustraliaA daily interactive storytime session for little ones in the museum galleries, with sensory play and welcoming storytelling. Visit the Information Desk on arrival to find today’s location.
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Statue Sculpting
Piara Waters Library 352 Wright Rd, Piara Waters, WA, AustraliaOne way we remember our days gone by are the statues we put up. Make one of your own with air dry clay to remember forever. This session is for children 7 years of age and older. Bookings for this session open 6 June 2026.
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LOTE Storytime
City of Perth Library 573 Hay Street, Perth, WA, AustraliaJoin 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 […]
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Library Quiet Hours
Bullsbrook Library 3 Maroubra Ave, Bullsbrook, WA, AustraliaA welcoming, safe, and comfortable space for all members of our diverse community. Come in during this time for a quiet library experience. During Quiet Hour, we ask library users to: Keep voices low Take phone calls outside the library Use headphones for all devices Avoid noisy activities Be respectful of Quiet Hour and other library users. The library will: […]
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Early Childhood Cultural Incursion
Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre 12 Captains Lane, Fremantle, WA, AustraliaA fun and engaging cultural activity for little ones and their parents over the school holidays. This joyful, hands-on cultural workshop focuses on Noongar language, culture and connection to country, that blends a mix of storytime,...
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Retro Game Day with Allergy Support Hub 2026
The Nostalgia Box 1/16 Aberdeen St, Northbridge, WA, AustraliaJoin Allergy Support Hub these school holidays at The Nostalgia Box!
This is a FREE event for children and teenagers aged 6-17 years who live with allergies.
Kids can…
• check out the game console museum
• play some retro games
• chat to other people their age who also live with allergies.This event is facilitated by allergy-aware professionals from Allergy Support Hub. There will also be a team member present who has completed First Aid Training and EpiPen Training.
If siblings are attending and wish to join in the games, please book a spot for them too when completing your booking. Parents/guardians are welcome to stay and supervise (but due to limited spots, ASH is saving the games for the kids).
Places are limited. Bookings are essential.
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FeaturedArts & Crafts
Core Cider 35 Merrivale Road, Pickering Brook, WA, AustraliaCrown decorating and cardboard doll cut out activities for little artists who love to make and create. This activity runs from 11:30am to 1:30pm.
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Library Quiet Hours
Beechboro Public Library 332 Benara Road, Beechboro, WA, AustraliaA welcoming, safe, and comfortable space for all members of our diverse community. Come in during this time for a quiet library experience. During Quiet Hour, we ask library users to: Keep voices low Take phone calls outside the library Use headphones for all devices Avoid noisy activities Be respectful of Quiet Hour and other library users. The library will: […]
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Tennis Come & Try School Holiday Session
Get active and try something new these school holidays!
Together with Tennis West, we are hosting a fun, high-energy Tennis Come & Try Session, open to all youth aged 7 to 15 years of any ability with all equipment provided on the day. Perfect for beginners and active players alike, our friendly coaches will guide everyone through fun and basic skills.
Just remember to wear enclosed shoes and bring your water bottle!
Places are limited and bookings are essential. To find out more, contact Chloe Irvin, Community Health Promotion Officer on (08) 9394 5495 or [email protected].
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School Holiday Sewing 11-13 years old
Sew your own zippered handbag with shoulder strap to take home.
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Cam’s Reading Camp – July 2026 School Holiday Event
Clarkson Library Cnr Ebb Way & Ocean Keys Blvd, Clarkson, WA, AustraliaCome join the fun and share what you have been reading.
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Book Week Costume Making and Costume Swap (Ages 7-12) – 15th July
Create costume elements inspired by favourite book characters using a vast collection of recycled fabrics, trims, and creative materials.
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Wildlife Wednesdays
Herdsman Lake Discovery Centre Selby Street, Wembley, WA, AustraliaJoin us Wednesday afternoons between 3.00pm and 5.00pm for nature-rich STEM experiences at Herdsman Lake Discovery Centre. Just $5 entry per person and open to everyone! We will introduce a different approach this term. Rather than running structured activities, we will be offering access to the centre and a range of self-guided activities. Ride your bike, bring your friends, […]
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Dunegons and dragons at the BDYC
Billy Dower Youth Centre 41 Dower Street, Mandurah, WA, AustraliaDiscover the world of DnD and tell your story through your hero’s quests for treasure and battles with deadly foes.
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What’s on in Perth today?
Discover a variety of events in Perth for families with kids of all ages, including free and low-cost options. From family shows to farmers markets, local community events to Perth City events, and even events at your local library – find everything you need to keep your family entertained and never hear the dreaded words “I’m bored” again!
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