Check the upcoming programs and events at our libraries.
Regular Programs on offer:
Day & Date: Every TuesdayVenue: Forrestfield Library, Shops 26 & 27F Hawaiian's Shopping Centre, 20 Strelitzia Avenue ForrestfieldTime: 12:00pm – 2:30pm
For community members whose first language is not English. Kelas Pertuturan Bahasa Inggeris | 英语会话课 | Aulas de conversação em inglês | 英語話す授業
The classes are run by friendly and dedicated volunteers who will help you to:
There is no need to sign up, just come along to the library. Please join us and improve your English skills.
Day & Date: Every Tuesday Venue: Forrestfield Library, Shops 26 & 27F, Hawaiian's Shopping Centre 20 Strelitzia Avenue Forrestfield. Time: 10:00am – 11:30am
Need a hand with your smartphone? Would you like to read or listen to books on your tablet? Or send a text, use social media or download an app?
Tech Chat is an informal information session where you will be able to ask questions and learn about your smartphone, tablet or other mobile device.
Day: MondaysVenue: Lesmurdie Library, 21 Reid Road, Lesmurdie.Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pmVenue: Kalamunda Library, 7 Williams Street, Kalamunda.Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Day: TuesdaysVenue: Kalamunda Library, 7 Williams Street, Kalamunda.Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Day: WednesdaysVenue: High Wycombe Library, 15 Markham Road, High Wycombe.Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Day: ThursdaysVenues: Kalamunda Library, 7 Williams Street, KalamundaTime: 2:00pm – 4:00pm
Day: FridaysVenue: Kalamunda Library, 7 Williams Street, Kalamunda.Time: 10:30am - 11:30pm
Consider. Reflect. Share. Repeat.
Day & Date: Every second Friday Venue: High Wycombe Library, 15 Markham Road, High WycombeTime: 3:30pm – 4:45pm
At High Wycombe Library we will tackle the big questions. All are welcome to share their thoughts and insights. Respect and tolerance are non-negotiable. Members are encouraged to borrow books and magazines from our recently expanded Philosophy collection. No bookings required
Come and have a game of scrabble with us and get wordy!
Day: FridayVenue: High Wycombe Library, 15 Markham Road, High WycombeTime: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Drop in & play-all skill levels are welcome. No bookings required.
Check Out & Return Seeds - Promoting sustainability, community collaboration and engagement through sharing of seeds and knowledge.
Venue: High Wycombe Library, 15 Markham Road, High Wycombe
Contact us on 9257 9974 to learn more!
A great way to discover new book genres and discuss them in a friendly group.
Day & Date: Third Wednesday of each monthVenue: High Wycombe Library, 15 Markham Road, High WycombeTime: 10:00am
Each month we choose a title from a book set and read the same title to share in the discussion; alternatively, sometimes we choose a genre theme where we read a different book from a particular genre. Eg Mystery, Romance, Humour, Historical, Drama etc and discuss and share our different titles.
If you would like to join us, please phone High Wycombe Library on 9257 9974 for further details.
Book clubs are a great opportunity to meet people, discover new authors, expand your reading, and engage in lively discussions and debates!
Day & Date: 4th Tuesday of each month (during school terms only)Venue: Kalamunda Library, 7 Williams Street, KalamundaTime: 4:00pm - 5:00pmEach month we discuss a pre-selected book(s). Join this local friendly group to share ideas and experiences about books. Please contact the Kalamunda Library staff for further details.
Be Connected is a free Australian Government program to help ages 50+ get the most out of going online.
Day & Date: Every Thursday Venue: Forrestfield Library, Shops 26 & 27F, Hawaiian's Shopping Centre 20 Strelitzia Avenue, Forrestfield Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pmWe can help you realise the full potential of going online, including being safe, learning how to shop online, using social media and much more. Please contact the Forrestfield Library staff for further details and to book.
Enhance your skills in resume writing, job applications, study support, essay writing and formatting, referencing skills and 1:1 creative writing mentoring.
Day & Date: Every Wednesday during school termsVenue: Kalamunda Library, 7 Williams St KalamundaTime: 2:00pm - 4:00pmWe're offering free professional writing support and information literacy skills education for adults with our friendly Librarians. Individual sessions of 30 mins to 1 hour will be available. Please contact the Kalamunda Library staff for further details and to book.
Held weekly during school term time.
Bookings are only required if you intend to bring a group in, please phone the library you wish to attend to organise a group booking.More information about these sessions can be found here
Table 1. Rhymetime and storytime session times and locations
Join us on Saturday morning to create your own LEGO masterpiece. We provide the LEGO, you build your creation.
Builders also have the chance to win a LEGO lucky dip prize by completing an entry form. The lucky winners will be notified by phone or email at the end of the month. Aimed at primary school age children. Parental supervision is required.
Day: Saturday Time: 9.00am - 11.30amVenue: Lesmurdie Library, 21 Reid Road, Lesmurdie | High Wycombe Library, 15 Markham Road, High Wycombe
Come and get crafty at High Wycombe Library!
All craft supplies are provided. Aimed at primary school age children. Parental supervision is required.
Day: MondayTime: 3.30pm [during the school term]Venue: High Wycombe Library, 15 Markham Road, High Wycombe
Encompassing Science, crafts, and fun! Join us to discover and create something new each week.
Aimed at ages 4-10 years. Parental supervision is required.
Day: SaturdayTime: 10.00am - 11.00am [during school term]Venue: Forrestfield Library, Shops 26 & 27F, Hawaiian's Shopping Centre 20 Strelitzia Avenue Forrestfield
The libraries hold fun, exciting and educational programs during the school holidays suitable for children and teenagers aged 4-16 years.
Find out more about what we offer for the younger generation here
This information session will shine a light on the ageing journey and the services available to help you to continue to live independently in your home.
Clare, from Expert Hearing Care, will be giving a free educational talk about how hearing works. A free 5-minute hearing screening assessments will be available to all guests following the information session.
Book Week is from Saturday 17 August to Friday 23 August and Kalamunda Library is hosting an amazing interactive and magical even during this time in theme.
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