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School Holiday Activities

Canning Libraries

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Get ready for fun! Our holiday activities are packed with creative activities for kids and teens. Discover the full program at canning.wa.gov.au/schoolholidays

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Dragon Tears Creative Workshop with Steve Heron (ages 8-10)
Fri, Oct 9, 11:30 AM
Free
Passport to Creativity: Egypt Adventure!
Fri, Oct 9, 10:00 AM
Free
Cockatoo KIDS - Microbats in the Park
Fri, Oct 9, 10:00 AM
Free

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Canning Libraries

Organizer of School Holiday Activities

City of Canning Libraries offer a wide range of events and activities throughout the year!Looking for more activities for kids and youth? Head toCanning Kids and Youth Events.

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Author Talks

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Enjoy an inspiring series of author talks featuring beloved writers, new releases and lively conversations at City of Canning Libraries.

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Basic Computing Essentials for Day-to-Day Use

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Set at a beginner level, these classes are perfect for computing newcomers. Those with little experience will also learn a lot from these sessions.

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Bilingual Storytime

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Join our volunteers for Bilingual Storytime – a session presented in English and another language. The program is filled with rhymes, stories and an interactive activity. This is aimed at children aged 3-5 and their families.

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Canning Community Matters

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A series of workshops and events to connect and support the community organisations that make the City of Canning a fantastic place to be

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Canning Libraries MakerSpace

11 upcoming events

The Canning Libraries MakerSpace is a creative space for crafters, makers and tinkerers with equipment and resources for 3D printing, laser cutting, sewing machines, crafting, electronics and more! Book your equipment inductions and reservations here!

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Children's Book Week

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Celebrate Book Week 2026 from 22-28 August with the theme "Symphony of Stories", Canning Libraries will host free events all week—storytime, workshops & more. Join us and explore the joy of reading!

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Early Years Programming

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All our Early Years Programs (aimed at ages 0-5) at City of Canning Libraries.

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Free Hearing Checks

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Our friends at Hearing Australia are regularly conducting free* hearing checks at Canning Libraries If you are concerned about yours or a loved one’s hearing, please join us and take the first step toward rediscovering the sounds you love!

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Health and Wellbeing Events for Adults

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Take charge of your health today by booking a place at one of our many FREE health and wellbeing based workshops. Here you will find workshops about nutrition, mindfulness, self-care strategies and more!

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Mindful Parenting workshops

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Join us for this series of free workshops for parents of neuro-sparkly children. Each session goes for 1 hour, followed by a morning tea so parents have the opportunity to connect and share experiences.

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NAIDOC Week 2026

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Discover what's happening across the City of Canning this NAIDOC Week.

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Noongar Language and Culture Classes

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Come and expand your knowledge, try a new language and connect with local culture at this great opportunity for beginners to learn the language of the first people of South Western Australia.

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Nourish Your Body

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Join us for this series of FREE nutrition workshop centred around how you can take charge of your health with good nutrition!

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Play • Make • Learn | Children's Activities

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Discover after-school and weekend programs for primary school–aged children. These hands-on sessions encourage creativity, curiosity, and learning through play, making, and exploration in a relaxed and welcoming place.

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Rhymes by the River

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Sharing songs, stories, science and snacks alongside the Djarlgaroo Beeliar with local families.

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Spark Club

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SPARK Club is a place to meet new people, learn something different, enjoy great music and most importantly - have a laugh!

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Sustainable School Holidays

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These workshops have been supported by a grant from the Government of Western Australia and the Waste Authority. Together, we're giving young people in Canning the tools and inspiration to rethink fast fashion and choose sustainable alternatives.

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Tax Help

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Need help with lodging your tax? ... Do you earn around $70,000 or less? ... Are your tax affairs simple? If eligible, book your FREE Tax Help appointment today!

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TechCare digital support sessions

8 upcoming events

Come along to one of our Digital Support Sessions designed to help you confidently navigate essential computer-based tasks. Whether you're looking to send emails, complete online forms or use Microsoft apps - we can help!

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Together We Bloom

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Calling all Crafters! Put your crafting skills towards a good cause! Join us for this gentle craftivism activity inviting our community to create handmade flowers as symbol of hope, solidarity and a commitment to a future where WA is no place for poverty.

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WA Seniors Week in Canning

7 upcoming events

Enjoy a range of low cost and free events supported by the City of Canning during November in celebration of WA Seniors Week 2026.

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What's On for Young People

6 upcoming events

Try new things and level up your skills! Learn job tips, money basics, make friends, and dive into D&D, fashion, art, and more! This collection holds workshops for high school students held at Canning Libraries, Learning Hubs, and Youth Centres.

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Whats on for Adults

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Programs and workshops targeted to adults and seniors.