Perth Makers Market
2024-11-03 09:30 - 2025-12-15 15:30 (Australia/Melbourne) | Goolugatup Heathcote, Duncraig Road, Applecross, WA, 6153, Australia
Perth Makers Market is WA’s premier handmade artisan market, featuring over 150 stalls filled with one-of-a-kind, handmade treasures from local artisans and crafters at the beautiful Goolugatup Heathcote in Applecross.
With an amazing atmosphere, diverse range of food options, and plenty of fun activities for kids, this family day out is a relaxed way to shop, dine, and uncover what’s being lovingly crafted right here on our doorstep.
Dates:
3 November 2024
15 December 2024

Sunday Fundays - Claremont Museum
2025-05-04 - 2025-08-31 | Claremont Museum, 66 Victoria Ave, Claremont, WA, 6010, Australia
Get creative at the Claremont Museum on selected Sundays over autumn and winter with a range of fun and educational kids activities.
Activities take place in the Museum Courtyard between 11am-1pm and are suitable for all ages.
We ask parents to always supervise their children and assist where required.
These events are free, however, bookings are essential.
Please click on the Event Program tab for more information and booking links.
A PDF of the event program can be found here.

Mount Claremont Farmers Market
2025-05-17 07:30 - 2025-11-29 11:30 | Mount Claremont Primary School, 103 Alfred Road, Mount Claremont, WA, 6010, Australia
Join us at the City of Nedlands’ award-winning Mt Claremont Farmers’ Market, one of Perth’s longest-running community markets and a cherished Saturday morning ritual for many locals.
Operated by the Mt Claremont Primary School P&C, the market is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and top-quality products.
Discover fresh, grower-direct produce, including fruit, veggies, meat, eggs, fish, bread, and dairy products.
Stroll through the market, sample seasonal delights, browse plant stalls, and pick up cut flowers to brighten your home. Fill your picnic basket with artisan pantry items, baked goods, and nourishing treats. With local produce changing by season, there’s always something new. Plus, you can chat directly with enthusiastic growers and producers about their products.
Savour delicious hot food and drinks, explore natural body and cleaning products, and discover beautiful handmade homewares crafted by talented locals. Kids can play in the playground while adults enjoy great local coffee and a bite to eat.
The market has thrived over the past 16 years thanks to the dedication of Mt Claremont Primary School parents and students who volunteer their time and energy. Your visit supports the school and local community groups, with onsite parking available for a gold coin donation.

Minecraft Engineers Whitford - Term 3
2025-06-16 16:00 - 2025-09-22 17:00 | Whitford Library, Cnr Marion Ave and Banks Ave,, Whitford, WA, 6025, Australia
Minecraft engineers is a fun weekly club where children use creative mode to build in Minecraft. Come along and build amazing things whilst developing STEM skills.
Sessions run during the school term.
Please note: Children will need to BYO device with Minecraft installed in order to participate.
No cost. Book online for the whole term. Walk-ins will be welcome each week if space allows.
Bookings for Term 3 open on Monday 16 June 2025.
Date: Every Monday until 22 September
Time: 4pm-5pm

Suitable for: Young children
Cost: FREE

Drop-In at The Shack
2025-07-28 - 2025-09-25 | The Shack Youth Space, 101 Ashburton Drive, Gosnells, WA, 6110, Australia
Looking for a chill spot to hang out? Young people are welcome at our youth centres during Drop-In sessions! Meet new friends, play games, and just unwind with Youth Workers on hand.
No registration is required to attend. Unless stated otherwise, all activities hosted during Drop-In are free and light refreshments provided.
Drop-In at The Shack
Young people who visit The Shack during Drop-In are welcome to use the youth centre’s pool table, foosball, table tennis, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, board games, sports gear, and comfy couches to chill on in the open planned drop-in area. The centre also has a fully equipped kitchen, computers, and a workshop room where programs are often hosted. The cool urban art on the walls of The Shack makes for a perfect background for selfies! There is a basketball court, skate park and oval nearby for the outdoor or sport-loving young person.
Eligibility to attend Drop-In at The Shack
Eligible participants to attend this program must be aged between 10 to 18 years old.
Dates and Times
All Youth and Families program dates follow the Western Australian Department of Education‘s school term schedule. Programs do not operate on Western Australian public holidays, as listed on the Government of Western Australia’s website.
Drop-In at The Shack: School Terms
Term 3 commences Monday, 28 July 2025

Age Group
Times
Days

10 – 18 years
2:30 – 5:30
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays

Drop-In at The Underground
2025-07-29 - 2025-09-24 | The Underground Youth Space, 2 Holmes Street, Southern River, WA, 6110, Australia
Looking for a chill spot to hang out? Young people are welcome at our youth centres during Drop-In sessions! Meet new friends, play games, and just unwind with Youth Workers on hand.
No registration is required to attend. Unless stated otherwise, all activities hosted during Drop-In are free and light refreshments provided.
The Underground
The Underground is packed with awesome gear for young people: pool tables, table tennis, PS5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Foosball, and more.
We also have a digital recording studio available for school and community groups during the day and for hire in the evenings. With qualified sound engineers and a Beginner’s Guide to Studio Recording, you and your band will be ready to rock your session.
Passionate musicians can perform on our fully equipped stage at Late Night Live, our once-a-term live music night. Come show off your talent and enjoy the music!
Eligibility to attend an Underground Drop-In
Eligible participants to attend this program must be aged between 10 to 25 years old. There are specific Drop Ins for different age groups. Please check and ensure participants attend the Drop-In session catered for their age group.
Dates and Times
All Youth and Families program do not operate on Western Australian public holidays, as listed on the Government of Western Australia’s website.
School Terms

Age Group
Times
Days

10 – 14 years
15:00 – 17:30
Wednesdays

15 – 25 years
15:30 – 19:00
Tuesdays

School Holidays (July 2025)

Age Group
Times
Days

10 – 14 years
15:00 – 17:30
Wednesdays

15 – 25 years
15:30 – 19:00
Tuesdays

Ignite Music: Production Course
2025-07-31 - 2025-09-25 | The Underground Youth Space, 2 Holmes Street, Southern River, WA, 6110, Australia
This is an engaging and dynamic music production program designed to help young musicians learn Ableton Live music production software. Learn from music producers with years of experience in music production, sound design and sound engineering. Our program features a comprehensive curriculum that takes you from the basics to advanced techniques. Lessons are interactive and focus on hands-on learning and real-world projects.
Connect with other young producers in a supportive community to share your work and receive feedback. You’ll build a strong foundation in music production, which will help you succeed in the industry. Express your creativity through your own original music in a flexible, immersive learning experience where each student has access to Ableton Live.
Program Specifics and Registration Requirements
🎛️ Participants aged are aged 14 – 25 years
🎛️ BYO laptops preferable but not essential. Computers provided.
Course Day and Times
Ignite Music: Production Course is a paid program running for 8 weeks during the school term. All Youth and Families programs do not operate on Western Australian public holidays, as listed on the Government of Western Australia’s website.
🎛️ Thursdays: 3.30pm – 5.30pm (Ignite Music: Beginner Production Course)
🎛️ Thursdays: 5:15pm – 6:30pm (Ignite Music: Intermediate Production Course)
How to Enrol
Check here: https://gosnells-events.bookable.net.au/#!/event-detail/ev_2309087de3d045eeb3b52c36a531510e

Zippy's Bush Kindy
2025-08-05 - 2025-09-26 | Kings Park and Botanic Garden, Fraser Avenue, Perth, WA, 6005, Australia
Big adventures for little nature lovers aged 3 to 5 years!

Join Zippy Dragonfly on an early learning adventure in Rio Tinto Naturescape Kings Park or Perth Hills Discovery Centre.  Choose from either location with one 45-minute session per week over an 8-week term. This interactive program will ignite your child’s curiosity and strengthen their connection to nature!
Each term provides new experiences that nurture children’s confidence to explore, question and make discoveries. The program is also designed to reflect different themes, the changing seasons, and introduce new skills through nature play activities. Watch your child bloom as they learn at their own pace and grow in confidence and knowledge, with time to play, create, share stories and care for the natural world.

Free Youth Theatre Program at Bassendean Library
2025-08-06 16:30 - 2025-09-24 17:30 | Bassendean Memorial Library, 46 Old Perth Rd, Bassendean, WA, 6054, Australia
Develop performance skills and bring stories to life!
WA Youth Theatre Co are bringing their popular Drama Hub back to the Bassendean Memorial Library – Don’t miss out!
In Term 3 2025, explore devising techniques and building skills to create theatre.

WHEN
Wednesdays, 6 August – 24th September, 4:30pm – 5:30pm
Final Session, 24th September, will be run as an ‘Open Session’ (last 20mins only). Family and friends welcome!

WHO
Any student aged 11 – 14 years who lives in Bassendean or surrounds, is welcome to attend. We cater for all experience levels.
More information and Registrations at: Bassendean Drama Hub • Western Australian Youth Theatre Company
This program is produced by WA Youth Theatre Company in collaboration with Town of Bassendean. It is funded by Healthway and proudly heralds the SEW Arts message.

Event Details
Time: 4:30pm to 5:30pm
Venue: Bassendean Memorial Library- Meeting Room 1
Cost: FREE
Type: General / Other
Audience: All Ages

Enquiries
Organisation: WA Youth Theatre Company
Email: info@waytco.com

Free Play at EcoHub (Term 3, 2025)
2025-08-14 - 2025-09-25 | City of Melville EcoHub, 555 Leach Hwy, Winthrop, WA, 6150, Australia
Welcome to our weekly nature-based, free-play session at EcoHub! In this digital age, it’s crucial for kids to disconnect from screens and reconnect with the wonders of the natural world. Our sessions provide a safe and supportive environment where children can let their imaginations run wild, exploring the beauty of nature while engaging in unstructured play.
Meet local parents, enjoy a coffee on us and relax at these regular play sessions.
Play items onsite

Nature based books aimed at pre-school aged children
Mudkitchen with pots, pans and utensils
Plastic animals
Musical instruments
Timber steppers, balancing log and dry creek bed
Paper and coloured crayons
Open grass area

Free Play at EcoHub Play is part of our ongoing toddler programs at EcoHub including: Buds n Blooms Intergenerations Nature Group, Tales and Trails Storytime and Little Makers Loose Parts Play. Please checkout out Eventbrite Environment and Sustainability Collection for all upcoming event details.
What to expect:
Length
This event goes for two hours, and is quite informal.
Start time
This event is open for guests to come and go as they please.
Location
Ngoolark Space – Outside in the amphitheatre and garden, with a quiet indoor space also available.
Requirements
Sessions will run outdoors in all weather so we recommend bringing a change of clothes, wet weather gear, hats, sunscreen and insect repellent. Please bring your own drink bottle and your own morning tea. Note that shelter from the rain is available.
Type of event and expectations
Playgroup rules apply – children may freely play whilst parents supervise nearby for safety. Quiet spaces will be available at this event.

Event Information

Hosted by
City of Melville

Time
Thursday 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Cost
Free tickets

Contact Details
ecohub@melville.wa.gov.au or phone 08 9364 0191
