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SUMMARY:Tooth Fairy Illustration Workshop with Briony Stewart @ Civic Square Library
DESCRIPTION:Join award-winning author and illustrator Briony Stewart for a creative workshop inspired by her enchanting picture book The Tooth Fairy. \nIn this hands-on session\, young artists will learn illustration techniques straight from Briony herself. Children will sketch\, experiment and invent their own mythical creatures\, from tiny winged fairies to mysterious beasties that might just live under the bed… \nBriony Stewart is known for her warm storytelling style\, whimsical art and ability to turn imagination into pictures that leap off the page. With her guidance\, participants will leave with new drawing skills\, original artwork and a head full of magical ideas. \nPerfect for fairy-believers\, creature-creators and kids who love drawing worlds that feel alive. ✨ \nThe workshop it is suitable for children aged 7+ years. \nPlease be advised that children under the age of 13 years are to be accompanied by an adult at this activity. \nIf you are unwell or cannot attend\, please contact the library as soon as you are able to allow someone else to take your place. \n  \nAbout Briony Stewart: \nBriony Stewart is the author and illustrator of several award-winning books for children\, including the ‘Kumiko and the Dragon’ series and ‘We Love You Magoo’ which was a CBCA Early Childhood Honour Book for 2020. Briony lectures on children’s literature at university and conducts talks and workshops with children across Australia. She loves live drawing challenges\, day dreaming and discussing dragons\, bunnies and how to tame lions. \nBook this event
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/tooth-fairy-illustration-workshop-with-briony-stewart-civic-square-library/
LOCATION:Civic Square Library\, 10 Almondbury Road\, Booragoon\, WA\, 6154\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free,Library Events,School Holiday Events
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SUMMARY:Rhyme Time @ Bull Creek Library
DESCRIPTION:It’s never too early to start reading and sharing a love of books. Come along to our sessions and share the delight of stories\, songs and picture books. \nRhyme Time features interactive stories\, songs and rhymes and is for children aged two years and under\, their parents\, carers and friends. \nBook this event
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/rhyme-time-bull-creek-library/2026-01-19/
LOCATION:Bull Creek Library\, 24 Leichhardt Street\, Bull Creek\, WA\, 6149\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free,Library Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260119T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260119T140000
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SUMMARY:PLAY DATES - Weave and Whirl
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a joyful all-ages movement workshop where parents and children can dance\, play\, and explore together!
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/play-dates-weave-and-whirl/
LOCATION:Art Gallery of WA\, Perth Cultural Centre\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Play
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260119T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260119T133000
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SUMMARY:Kids Author Talk & Activities with Narelle Wynter (Ages 4 to 8)
DESCRIPTION:Author Visit – Narelle Wynter \nAuthor Narelle\, a Perth-based paediatric speech pathologist with over 30 years’ experience\, wrote I’d Rather Eat Chocolate to build reading confidence in young children and to inspire healthier eating habits. Illustrated by Rebecca Cool\, the book uses rhyme\, repetition\, and playful veggie-powered animal characters to help kids enjoy reading and learn how vegetables fuel the body. \nThe interactive 1-hour session includes an author introduction\, Q&A\, two readings of the story—one with props and dress-ups—fun literacy activities exploring rhyme and syllables\, and a hands-on craft where children create their own mini veggie greenhouses. \nAll materials are provided. \nAges (4 to 8) \nBook now!
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/kids-author-talk-activities-with-narelle-wynter-ages-4-to-8/
LOCATION:Byford Library\, 858 South Western Highway\, Byford\, WA\, 6122\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free,Library Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260119T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260119T160000
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SUMMARY:Sunny's Kid Day Out!
DESCRIPTION:Sunny’s Kids Day Out: Three Mondays of fun this January! Free family event with activities\, characters & play on the Tuart Estate lawn!
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/sunnys-kid-day-out-3/
LOCATION:Tuart Estate\, 102 Marmion Avenue\, Karrinyup\, WA\, 6018\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260119T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260119T123000
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SUMMARY:Tooth Fairy Illustration Workshop with Briony Stewart @ AH Bracks Library + Creative Space
DESCRIPTION:Join award-winning author and illustrator Briony Stewart for a creative workshop inspired by her enchanting picture book The Tooth Fairy. \nIn this hands-on session\, young artists will learn illustration techniques straight from Briony herself. Children will sketch\, experiment and invent their own mythical creatures\, from tiny winged fairies to mysterious beasties that might just live under the bed… \nBriony Stewart is known for her warm storytelling style\, whimsical art and ability to turn imagination into pictures that leap off the page. With her guidance\, participants will leave with new drawing skills\, original artwork and a head full of magical ideas. \nPerfect for fairy-believers\, creature-creators and kids who love drawing worlds that feel alive. ✨ \nThe workshop it is suitable for children aged 7+ years. \nPlease be advised that children under the age of 13 years are to be accompanied by an adult at this activity. \nIf you are unwell or cannot attend\, please contact the library as soon as you are able to allow someone else to take your place. \n  \nAbout Briony Stewart: \nBriony Stewart is the author and illustrator of several award-winning books for children\, including the ‘Kumiko and the Dragon’ series and ‘We Love You Magoo’ which was a CBCA Early Childhood Honour Book for 2020. Briony lectures on children’s literature at university and conducts talks and workshops with children across Australia. She loves live drawing challenges\, day dreaming and discussing dragons\, bunnies and how to tame lions. \nBook this event
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/tooth-fairy-illustration-workshop-with-briony-stewart-ah-bracks-library-creative-space/
LOCATION:AH Bracks Library + Creative Space\, 431 Canning Highway (cnr of Stock Road)\, Melville\, WA\, 6156\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free,Library Events,School Holiday Events
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SUMMARY:Free Summer Fun at Hillarys Boardwalk!
DESCRIPTION:These school holidays\, Hillarys Boardwalk is turning up the summer fun with two weeks of FREE coastal crafts — family-friendly and comfortably undercover\, making it perfect for hot summer days. \n  \n Week 1: DIY Sunnies Station \n️Thursday 8th to Wednesday 14th January \n⏰11am to 3pm daily\n‍ \nKids can unleash their creativity as they decorate their very own summer sunnies. \n  \n️ Week 2: Coloured Sand Creations \n️Thursday 15th to Wednesday 21st January \n⏰11am to 3pm daily\n‍ \nA crowd favourite! Little ones can layer vibrant sands to create a unique coastal keepsake to take home. \nWith an undercover setup\, flexible drop-in times\, and plenty to explore around the Boardwalk\, it’s the perfect way to add some relaxed\, family-friendly fun to your summer plans. \nJoin us for hands-on activities\, seaside vibes\, and a great day out — all for free! \nwww.hillarysboardwalk.com.au/events/summer-school-holidays-hillarys
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/free-summer-fun-at-hillarys-boardwalk/2026-01-19/
LOCATION:Hillarys Boardwalk – Hillarys Boat Harbour\, 58 Southside Drive\, Hillarys\, WA\, 6025\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Activity Class,School Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260119T103000
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SUMMARY:Water Safety Talk with Swan Active
DESCRIPTION:Join Swan Active at your regularly-scheduled Storytime while you learn about how to stay safe at the pool or beach. Together we will share stories and songs while talking about how to be safe and have fun in the water.  \nPlease book in as spaces are limited.  \nThis program is suitable for children aged 2 – 5 and their parent/caregiver and is a water safety storytime session. Please book one ticket for each person attending. Photography and videography may be taken at this event. Images and footage may be used by the City of Swan and event organisers for marketing and promotional purposes. \nAvailable at: \nBeechboro Public Library\nMidland Public Library\nGuildford Public Library\nBallajura Public Library\nEllenbrook Community Library
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/water-safety-talk-with-swan-active/2026-01-19/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Free,Information Session,Library Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260119T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260119T170000
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SUMMARY:Exhibition | Creating Meaning
DESCRIPTION:An exhibition by Richmind and other artists\, to promote the benefits of art for all our mental health. \nCreating Meaning \n✰ Opening Event ✰\nSunday\, 4 January\n2:00pm to 4.00pm \nAn exhibition by Richmind and other artists\, to promote the benefits of art for all our mental health and raise funds for Richmind WA’s Mental Health Services Art Therapy Program\, “HeART & Soul”.\n \nCurated by Richmind’s Principal Artist in Residence and “Creative Therapies Coordinator David Giles \n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\nThe HeART & Soul art project began as a simple distraction activity created to support people through the Christmas period\, a sometimes difficult and isolating time of year. The obvious benefits of meeting in a safe friendly supportive positive and encouraging space to create art\, led to the program becoming ongoing and a new focus of Richmind’s recovery approach and brand.\n \nThis exhibition celebrates the numerous and profound benefits art can have on our mental health and the amazing diversity of ways people can express themselves creatively to support their wellbeing. The brief for the artists was “What brings meaning to my life?”\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ \n40% of all sales donated to Richmind \nArt demos by David Giles at 11.00am on\n– Wednesday\, 7 January \n– Thursday\, 8 January \n– Friday\, 9 January \n– Wednesday\, 14 January \n– Thursday\, 15 January \n– Friday\, 16 January \n \nPainting as Therapy Workshops with David Giles\nSunday\, 4 January and Sunday\, 11 January  \n 
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/exhibition-creating-meaning/2026-01-19/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Exhibition,Free
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SUMMARY:Mindbuzz Minecraft Camps
DESCRIPTION:At Mind Buzz Minecraft Camps\, we’ve perfected the art of blending fun with education. For over 13 years\, more than 10\,000 kids have joined us\, many of whom return again and again to continue their Minecraft journey. Our workshops are designed to unlock the true potential of Java Minecraft\, providing a dynamic\, live\, environment where kids can learn and create. \nOur workshops run for 6 hours and don’t end when the day is over—campers can continue to connect and learn online in a safe\, exclusive\, and secure environment. Our purpose-built Java Minecraft server is specifically designed to support the collaborative and educational aspects of our workshops. \nFor those looking to go beyond the basics\, we offer a series of free online courses on how to become a leader on Minecraft servers. Kids can progress from a camper to a coach\, and even to a moderator or admin. \nJoin our Ultimate School Holiday Program and give your kids the best day ever\, fully immersed in the creative and collaborative world of Minecraft! \nBOOK ONLINE NOW \n  \nSummer 2026 Events\n  \n\n\n05 Jan – Bunbury – Minecraft Camp (Monday) \n\n\n05 Jan – Joondalup – Minecraft Camp (Monday) \n\n\n06 Jan – Mt Hawthorn – Minecraft Camp (Tuesday) \n\n\n06 Jan – Ellenbrook – Minecraft Camp (Tuesday) \n\n\n07 Jan – Leederville – Minecraft Camp (Wednesday) \n\n\n07 Jan – Victoria Park – Minecraft Camp (Wednesday) \n\n\n08 Jan – Bibra Lake – Minecraft Camp (Thursday) \n\n\n08 Jan – Willagee – Minecraft Camp (Thursday) \n\n\n09 Jan – Port Kennedy – Minecraft Camp (Friday) \n\n\n09 Jan – Floreat – Minecraft Camp (Friday) \n\n\n12 Jan – Piara Waters – Minecraft Camp (Monday) \n\n\n12 Jan – Joondalup – Minecraft Camp (Monday) \n\n\n13 Jan – Mt Hawthorn – Minecraft Camp (Tuesday) \n\n\n13 Jan – Kalamunda – Minecraft Camp (Tuesday) \n\n\n14 Jan – Victoria Park – Minecraft Camp (Wednesday) \n\n\n14 Jan – Padbury – Minecraft Camp (Wednesday) \n\n\n15 Jan – Cottesloe – Minecraft Camp (Thursday) \n\n\n15 Jan – Midland – Minecraft Camp (Thursday) \n\n\n16 Jan – Falcon – Minecraft Camp (Friday) \n\n\n16 Jan – Butler – Minecraft Camp (Friday) \n\n\n19 Jan – Brookdale – Minecraft Camp (Monday) \n\n\n19 Jan – Joondalup – Minecraft Camp (Monday) \n\n\n20 Jan – Kalamunda – Minecraft Camp (Tuesday) \n\n\n20 Jan – Morley – Minecraft Camp (Tuesday) \n\n\n21 Jan – Bibra Lake – Minecraft Camp (Wednesday) \n\n\n21 Jan – Leederville – Minecraft Camp (Wednesday) \n\n\n22 Jan – Perth CBD – Minecraft + Engineering Camp (Thursday) \n\n\n22 Jan – Cottesloe – Minecraft Camp (Thursday) \n\n\n23 Jan – Perth CBD – Minecraft + Engineering Camp (Friday) \n\n\n23 Jan – Victoria Park – Minecraft Camp (Friday) \n\n\n27 Jan – Port Kennedy – Minecraft Camp (Tuesday) \n\n\n27 Jan – Ellenbrook – Minecraft Camp (Tuesday) \n\n\n28 Jan – Leederville – Minecraft Camp (Wednesday) \n\n\n28 Jan – Butler – Minecraft Camp (Wednesday) \n\n\n29 Jan – Scarborough – Minecraft Camp (Thursday) \n\n\n29 Jan – Mt Hawthorn – Minecraft Camp (Thursday) \n\n\n30 Jan – Mt Hawthorn – Leaders Camp – Minecraft Camp (Friday)
URL:https://buggybuddys.com.au/perth-event/mindbuzz-minecraft-camps/2026-01-19/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Activity Class,School Holiday Events
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