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The Ultimate Guide to your local Library Activities Perth for families with kids of all ages. The Buggybuddys guide includes photos, videos and reviews by local families. ย Our local libraries and State Libraryย has so much on offer for little kids and big ones, from rhyme time to craft clubs. Best of all, theyโre free!
Baby Rhyme Time sessions are a fantastic way to socialise with local families and introduce your baby to the magic of books.ย Sing songs and practise action rhymes, and share great books. Learn some new rhymes for bedtime, in the bath or for riding in the car.ย Rhymes and songs are great for growing baby brains!
Take your toddlers and preschoolers to Storytime at you local library or State Library. This is a fun way to introduce new books, as well as stimulate your childโs imagination and a great way for them to make new friends.
Join in a kids LEGO Club session. Meet up with your friends and enjoy some educational play.ย Lego Clubs encourages social interaction and collaborative play by providing a safe space for children of all ages to develop their skills in areas such as attention, body language, listening and conversation.
Many libraries now run Coding Clubs of kids. Theseย provide fun, free and social open learning classes where young people canย meet others,ย develop 21st century skillsย and build creative projects of their own choice using digital technology.
Check out our library activities guide. Find a library activity close to you today!
Find other great THINGS TO DO IN PERTH.
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The City of Melville Libraries offer an inclusive and vibrant environment for families with young children, featuring an extensive range of multicultural and bilingual programs. With locations at AH Bracks, Bull Creek, Civic Square, and Wilgi Kaartdijin Mia Willagee, these libraries provide engaging activities that celebrate diversity while fostering early literacy and social development. Regular Activities Storytime Sessions (Ages 2-5): Interactive storytelling sessions featuring stories, rhymes, and creative play, available multiple times per week across different branches. Sessions run for 30 minutes and include parent/carer participation. Rhyme Time (Ages 0-2): Engaging sessions designed for babies and toddlers, featuring interactive stories, Read moreโฆ
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Rockingham Libraries offer comprehensive programs for children from birth to school age, with multiple locations providing free, educational activities that support early literacy, STEAM learning, and creative development. The libraries feature specialized programs across different age groups, a Toy Library, and various digital resources to support children’s learning and development. Regular Programs Early Years (0-2.5 years) Rhyme Time (Ages 0-2) Available at multiple locations Weekly sessions Songs, rhymes, and finger plays Toddler Time (12 months-2.5 years) Multiple weekly sessions Available at all branches Saturday sessions available at Mary Davies Library Preschool (2-5 years) Story Time Weekly sessions during school term Read moreโฆ
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The State Library of Western Australia, located in the Perth Cultural Centre, offers free children’s activities that promote early literacy and learning through play. Their welcoming Children’s Library space provides a perfect setting for families to enjoy stories, rhymes and creative activities together. Regular Programs Story Time & Play Time Interactive stories and play activities For children aged 2-5 years Free, no bookings required Rhyme Time & Play Time Songs, rhymes and movement For babies and toddlers Free, no bookings required Read moreโฆ
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The City of Stirling Libraries offer an extensive range of engaging programs and activities across their branches, catering to all ages from babies to adults. With locations including Dianella, Inglewood, Karrinyup, Mirrabooka, Osborne, and Scarborough, these libraries provide innovative spaces for learning, creativity, and community connection, featuring everything from traditional storytimes to cutting-edge technology programs. Regular Children’s Activities Baby Rhymetime (Ages 0-2) Available across all branches on various days Focuses on early development, social skills, and literacy No bookings required Multiple sessions throughout the week Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) Regular sessions at all branches Includes stories, songs, and interactive activities Read moreโฆ
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The City of Joondalup operates four vibrant library branches – Joondalup, Duncraig, Woodvale, and Whitford. Each location offers a wealth of resources, programs, and activities for all ages, from early literacy sessions to technology support and social groups. With modern facilities including free WiFi and comfortable study spaces, the libraries serve as welcoming community hubs across the City of Joondalup. Regular Activities Early Years Programs Baby Rhyme Time (Ages 0-18 months) Toddler Time (Ages 18-30 months) Family Time (Ages 18 months-4 years) Story Time (Ages 2-4 years) School-Age Activities LEGO Club (Ages 5-12) Minecraft Engineers (Ages 7-12) CoderDojo (Ages 7-17) Read moreโฆ
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The City of Stirling Libraries offer an extensive range of engaging programs and activities across their branches, catering to all ages from babies to adults. With locations including Dianella, Inglewood, Karrinyup, Mirrabooka, Osborne, and Scarborough, these libraries provide innovative spaces for learning, creativity, and community connection, featuring everything from traditional storytimes to cutting-edge technology programs. Regular Children’s Activities Baby Rhymetime (Ages 0-2) Available across all branches on various days Focuses on early development, social skills, and literacy No bookings required Multiple sessions throughout the week Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) Regular sessions at all branches Includes stories, songs, and interactive activities Read moreโฆ
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Subiaco Library, located at Level 2, 388 Hay Street, is a vibrant community hub offering free membership to all WA residents. The library provides diverse programs for all ages, from baby rhyme sessions to teen book clubs, along with modern facilities including computers, WiFi, and a dedicated meeting space called The Nook. Regular Programs Children’s Activities Baby Rhymetime: Mondays and Wednesdays at 10am Storytime: Tuesdays and Fridays at 10:30am Book Clubs for Different Age Groups: Book Adventurers (Ages 6-8): Second Tuesday, 3:30pm Book Explorers (Ages 9-11): First Tuesday, 3:30pm Book Raiders (Ages 12-15): First Tuesday, 4:30pm School holiday activities Read moreโฆ
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The City of Mandurah offers library services across three convenient locations – Mandurah Library, Falcon Library and Community Centre, and Lakelands Library and Community Centre. With free membership and extensive resources both physical and digital, these libraries serve as community hubs for learning and entertainment. Library Locations Mandurah Library (Main branch) Falcon Library and Community Centre Lakelands Library and Community Centre Read moreโฆ
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The City of Stirling Libraries offer an extensive range of engaging programs and activities across their branches, catering to all ages from babies to adults. With locations including Dianella, Inglewood, Karrinyup, Mirrabooka, Osborne, and Scarborough, these libraries provide innovative spaces for learning, creativity, and community connection, featuring everything from traditional storytimes to cutting-edge technology programs. Regular Children’s Activities Baby Rhymetime (Ages 0-2) Available across all branches on various days Focuses on early development, social skills, and literacy No bookings required Multiple sessions throughout the week Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5) Regular sessions at all branches Includes stories, songs, and interactive activities Read moreโฆ
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The Shire of Mundaring Libraries offer welcoming community spaces with diverse programs for all ages. With locations in Boya and Mundaring, these libraries provide regular storytimes, creative activities, and technology assistance, making them vibrant hubs for learning and community connection. Regular Activities For Children Baby Rhyme Time (Ages 0-2) Boya Library: Wednesdays & Fridays 9:30am – 10:00am Mundaring Library: Tuesdays & Thursdays 9:30am – 10:00am Story Time (Ages 2-5) Boya Library: Wednesdays & Fridays 10:30am – 11:15am Mundaring Library: Tuesdays & Thursdays 10:30am – 11:15am LEGO Club (Ages 6-12) Mundaring Library: Thursdays 3:30pm – 4:30pm Minecraft Club (Ages 7-12) Boya Read moreโฆ
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Canning Libraries offer diverse programs and activities for children and youth, creating safe and welcoming spaces for learning and entertainment. With a strong focus on early literacy, multicultural engagement, and digital skills, the libraries provide both traditional and modern programs for young people from birth to teens. Regular Programs Early Years (0-5) Stories and Rhymes sessions ABCD English Pre-kindergarten English language development Bilingual Storytime (Ages 3-5) Stories in English and other languages Better Beginnings Program Early literacy support for ages 0-5 Daily reading and singing encouraged School-Age Programs Weekend Activities After School Programs School Holiday Programs LibraryCraft (Ages 7-17) Read moreโฆ
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The City of Kalamunda Library Service offers an engaging and welcoming environment across its branches (Kalamunda, Forrestfield, High Wycombe, and Lesmurdie), providing diverse programs and resources for children from birth to 12 years. With a strong focus on early literacy and development, the libraries offer both traditional and digital resources, making learning fun and accessible for all ages. Regular Activities: Rhymetime (0-2 years) – Weekly sessions at multiple branches Storytime (2-5 years) – Weekly sessions with stories, rhymes and craft Baby & Toddler Sensory Play (4 months-3 years) – Interactive developmental sessions Youth Creative Writing Group (8+ years) – Term-long Read moreโฆ
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The Serpentine Jarrahdale Library Service offers an engaging range of free programs for children and families, fostering early literacy and learning through fun activities. Located in Byford, the library provides regular storytimes, reading rewards, and creative programs that help build a strong foundation for lifelong learning. Regular Activities Rhyme Time (Ages 0-2) Every Thursday during school term 10:00am – 10:30am Songs and rhymes for babies and toddlers No bookings required All ages welcome to join Story Time (Ages 2-5) Every Wednesday during school term 10:00am – 10:30am Stories and take-home craft activities No bookings required All ages and abilities welcome Read moreโฆ
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Nedlands Libraries offer an extensive range of programs and resources for young people from birth to 18 years. With regular term-time activities, school holiday events, and special programs, the libraries provide engaging spaces for learning, creativity, and entertainment for all age groups. Regular Term-Time Activities Early Years Programs Rhyme Time (Ages 0-2) Weekly during school term Songs and rhymes for pre-literacy development Music Time (Ages 2-3) Weekly during school term Singing, dancing, and musical exploration Story Time (Ages 3-5) Weekly during school term Stories, rhymes, and literacy activities Other Regular Activities Weekend Colouring-in (All ages) Available at Nedlands and Mt Read moreโฆ
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The City of South Perth Libraries (South Perth and Manning) offer vibrant, free programs for children and families. With dedicated early childhood sessions, interactive storytimes, and play-based learning opportunities, the libraries provide welcoming spaces for young families to learn, grow and connect. Early Childhood Programs (All programs run during school terms unless specified) At South Perth Library: Story Time (Ages 3-5) Tuesdays 10:30-11:30am Stories, songs and craft activities No bookings required Rhyme Time (Ages 0-18 months) Wednesdays 9:30-10am Songs, rhymes and stories No bookings required At Manning Library: Toddler Time (Ages 18 months-3 years) Thursdays 9:30-10:15am Songs, stories, dancing and Read moreโฆ
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The City of Mandurah offers library services across three convenient locations – Mandurah Library, Falcon Library and Community Centre, and Lakelands Library and Community Centre. With free membership and extensive resources both physical and digital, these libraries serve as community hubs for learning and entertainment. Library Locations Mandurah Library (Main branch) Falcon Library and Community Centre Lakelands Library and Community Centre Read moreโฆ
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Ballajura Library, located at the corner of Kingfisher Avenue and Illawarra Crescent South, is a welcoming community space offering extended hours including Thursday evenings and weekend openings. This accessible library features modern amenities and regular programming for all ages, making it an ideal destination for families. With free WiFi, study spaces, and a variety of events, it serves as both an educational and recreational hub for the Ballajura community. Regular Activities: Story Time (Monday to Friday) Rhyme Time (Weekly) Futures Lab: Gamemaker Club (Wednesdays) Regular children’s events and activities Read moreโฆ
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Beechboro Library, located at 332 Benara Road, is a vibrant community space offering extended hours until 7pm Monday through Thursday. This modern facility features comprehensive amenities and regular programming for all ages. With an after-hours return chute (available during Leisure Centre hours) and extensive study spaces, the library provides flexible access for busy families and students alike. Regular Activities: Story Time (Monday to Friday) Japanese for Beginners (Wednesdays) Scrabble Club (Tuesdays and Fridays) Read moreโฆ
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The City of Wanneroo Libraries offer an extensive range of regular activities for children and families across their branches (Clarkson, Girrawheen, Wanneroo, and Yanchep/Two Rocks). With programs designed for different age groups from babies to teens, these libraries provide engaging, educational, and fun activities that support early literacy, social interaction, and creative development. Regular Activities (During Term Time): It’s All About Rhymes (Ages 0-2): Clarkson: Wednesday & Friday 10:30am Girrawheen: Thursday 10:30am Wanneroo: Wednesday 10:30am Yanchep/Two Rocks: Wednesday 10:30am It’s All About Stories (Ages 2-5): Clarkson: Tuesday & Thursday 10:30am Girrawheen: Friday 10:30am Wanneroo: Thursday 10:30am Yanchep/Two Rocks: Thursday 10:30am Read moreโฆ
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The City of Joondalup operates four vibrant library branches – Joondalup, Duncraig, Woodvale, and Whitford. Each location offers a wealth of resources, programs, and activities for all ages, from early literacy sessions to technology support and social groups. With modern facilities including free WiFi and comfortable study spaces, the libraries serve as welcoming community hubs across the City of Joondalup. Regular Activities Early Years Programs Baby Rhyme Time (Ages 0-18 months) Toddler Time (Ages 18-30 months) Family Time (Ages 18 months-4 years) Story Time (Ages 2-4 years) School-Age Activities LEGO Club (Ages 5-12) Minecraft Engineers (Ages 7-12) CoderDojo (Ages 7-17) Read moreโฆ
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Ellenbrook Library is a vibrant community hub located at 90 Main Street, Ellenbrook. With extended opening hours including evenings until 7pm twice weekly and weekend hours, this modern library offers a welcoming space for families with various study spaces, free WiFi, and accessible facilities. The library hosts regular family-friendly activities and provides a range of services including public computers, printing facilities, and meeting rooms. Activities offered: Story Time (Monday to Friday) Learning English Through Storytime (Weekly on Mondays) Guitar Social (Weekly on Tuesdays during term time) Public computers with internet access Study and work spaces Read moreโฆ
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The Grove Library, jointly funded by the Town of Cottesloe, Shire of Peppermint Grove, and Town of Mosman Park, offers engaging early literacy programs and reading rewards schemes for children. Located at 1 Leake Street, the library provides a welcoming space for families to enjoy stories, songs, and creative activities together. Regular Programs Baby Rhyme Time (Ages 0-2) Mondays: 9:30am and 10:30am Thursdays: 9:30am and 10:30am 25-minute sessions Includes books, songs, and rhymes Stay after for coffee, chat, and baby playtime No bookings required Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-4) Tuesdays: 10:30am Fridays: 10:30am 25-minute sessions plus craft activity Stories, songs, and Read moreโฆ
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The City of Wanneroo Libraries offer an extensive range of regular activities for children and families across their branches (Clarkson, Girrawheen, Wanneroo, and Yanchep/Two Rocks). With programs designed for different age groups from babies to teens, these libraries provide engaging, educational, and fun activities that support early literacy, social interaction, and creative development. Regular Activities (During Term Time): It’s All About Rhymes (Ages 0-2): Clarkson: Wednesday & Friday 10:30am Girrawheen: Thursday 10:30am Wanneroo: Wednesday 10:30am Yanchep/Two Rocks: Wednesday 10:30am It’s All About Stories (Ages 2-5): Clarkson: Tuesday & Thursday 10:30am Girrawheen: Friday 10:30am Wanneroo: Thursday 10:30am Yanchep/Two Rocks: Thursday 10:30am Read moreโฆ
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Nedlands Libraries offer an extensive range of programs and resources for young people from birth to 18 years. With regular term-time activities, school holiday events, and special programs, the libraries provide engaging spaces for learning, creativity, and entertainment for all age groups. Regular Term-Time Activities Early Years Programs Rhyme Time (Ages 0-2) Weekly during school term Songs and rhymes for pre-literacy development Music Time (Ages 2-3) Weekly during school term Singing, dancing, and musical exploration Story Time (Ages 3-5) Weekly during school term Stories, rhymes, and literacy activities Other Regular Activities Weekend Colouring-in (All ages) Available at Nedlands and Mt Read moreโฆ
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Cockburn Libraries offer an extensive range of engaging programs for children across their branches, focusing on early literacy, creativity, technology, and multicultural engagement. Their diverse programming caters to babies through to school-aged children with regular sessions and special holiday activities. Regular Programs: Early Years: Pram Jam (for babies and parents) Toddler Tales (learning through play) Storytime (stories, songs, rhymes, and craft) Toddlers Sing And Play (music-making and instruments) Multicultural Programs: ไธญๆๅฟๆญไผ (Rhymes in Chinese) Contaรงรฃo de Histรณria em Portuguรชs (Stories in Portuguese) Learning English Through Storytime (LETS) (for 3-4 year olds learning English) STEAM & Creative Programs: STEAM Club (science, Read moreโฆ
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The City of Kalamunda Library Service offers an engaging and welcoming environment across its branches (Kalamunda, Forrestfield, High Wycombe, and Lesmurdie), providing diverse programs and resources for children from birth to 12 years. With a strong focus on early literacy and development, the libraries offer both traditional and digital resources, making learning fun and accessible for all ages. Regular Activities: Rhymetime (0-2 years) – Weekly sessions at multiple branches Storytime (2-5 years) – Weekly sessions with stories, rhymes and craft Baby & Toddler Sensory Play (4 months-3 years) – Interactive developmental sessions Youth Creative Writing Group (8+ years) – Term-long Read moreโฆ
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Located within the Ethel Warren Bullsbrook Community Centre at 3 Maroubra Ave, Bullsbrook Library is a family-friendly facility offering a range of services and programs. The library features unique amenities including a playground and parent privacy room, making it especially welcoming for families with young children. With extended hours on Tuesdays until 7pm, the library provides flexible access for working families. Regular Activities: Story Time (Monday to Friday) Rhyme Time (Weekly) Buggybuddys Review Bullsbrook Library, Bullsbrook Read moreโฆ
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The City of Armadale Libraries offer an engaging variety of programs for children and teens across multiple branches (Armadale, Kelmscott, Piara Waters, and Seville Grove). From early literacy sessions to tech-focused activities and gaming groups, the libraries provide fun, educational experiences for all ages. Regular Activities Early Years Programs Story Time (Ages 2-5) Armadale: Tuesdays 10:30am – 11:00am Kelmscott: Mondays 10:30am – 11:00am Piara Waters: Fridays 10:30am – 11:00am Includes stories, songs, and craft activities Baby Rhyme Time (For babies and toddlers) Armadale: Wednesdays 10:30am – 11:00am Kelmscott: Monthly Wednesdays 10:30am – 11:00am Piara Waters: Mondays 10:30am – 11:00am Seville Read moreโฆ
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Canning Libraries offer diverse programs and activities for children and youth, creating safe and welcoming spaces for learning and entertainment. With a strong focus on early literacy, multicultural engagement, and digital skills, the libraries provide both traditional and modern programs for young people from birth to teens. Regular Programs Early Years (0-5) Stories and Rhymes sessions ABCD English Pre-kindergarten English language development Bilingual Storytime (Ages 3-5) Stories in English and other languages Better Beginnings Program Early literacy support for ages 0-5 Daily reading and singing encouraged School-Age Programs Weekend Activities After School Programs School Holiday Programs LibraryCraft (Ages 7-17) Read moreโฆ
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The City of Bayswater Libraries (Maylands, Morley, and Bayswater) offer an extensive range of free programs for children and families. From early literacy sessions to after-school activities and special holiday events, the libraries provide engaging spaces for learning, creativity, and community connection. Regular Programs Rhymetime (Ages 0-2) Maylands Library: Mondays 9am & 9:45am, Thursdays 9:45am Morley Library: Tuesdays 9:45am Bayswater Library: Fridays 9:45am No bookings required Storytime (Ages 2-5) Bayswater Library: Mondays & Fridays 10:30am Maylands Library: Tuesdays & Thursdays 10:30am Morley Library: Wednesdays 10:30am No bookings required Sensory Storytime (Ages 2-5) Morley Library: Term-based program Specially designed for children Read moreโฆ
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Canning Libraries offer diverse programs and activities for children and youth, creating safe and welcoming spaces for learning and entertainment. With a strong focus on early literacy, multicultural engagement, and digital skills, the libraries provide both traditional and modern programs for young people from birth to teens. Regular Programs Early Years (0-5) Stories and Rhymes sessions ABCD English Pre-kindergarten English language development Bilingual Storytime (Ages 3-5) Stories in English and other languages Better Beginnings Program Early literacy support for ages 0-5 Daily reading and singing encouraged School-Age Programs Weekend Activities After School Programs School Holiday Programs LibraryCraft (Ages 7-17) Read moreโฆ
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Vincent Library offers a welcoming Junior Area with an extensive children’s book collection, cozy reading nooks, and free regular activities for children of all ages and abilities. Regular Programs Baby Rhyme Time Songs and rhymes for babies Runs throughout the year Free, no booking required Story Time Stories, crafts and social activities Morning sessions Free, no booking required LEGO Club Weekly drop-in sessions Create and build with LEGO Free, no booking required Read moreโฆ
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Kwinana Public Library is a vibrant community space offering an extensive range of children’s programs and resources. With extended hours until 7pm Monday through Thursday, the library provides diverse activities for children of all ages, from babies to school-age kids, including a unique Toy Library service and access to both physical and digital resources. Regular Children’s Activities: Baby Bounce (0-12 months) – Songs, rhymes and simple stories Rhythm and Rhymes (1-2 years) – Interactive sessions with parachute play, stories, songs, and musical instruments Storytime (3-5 years) – Stories, singing and craft activities Toy Library Service – Borrow up to 3 Read moreโฆ