Make your own poppy to wear to celebrate the ending of our World War I exhibition and to
commemorate Remembrance Day on 11 November.

From 26 September to 11 October, History House Museum has some FREE fun for the whole family! These activities are available every day that the museum is open. Bookings are not required.

Make you own origami dove, the symbol of peace, to celebrate the ending of our World War I
exhibition and to commemorate Remembrance Day on 11 November.

From 26 September to 11 October, History House Museum has some FREE fun for the whole family! These activities are available every day that the museum is open. Bookings are not required.

Follow the clues around the Museum’s main gallery to uncover the mystery of the hidden artefact.

From 26 September to 11 October, History House Museum has some FREE fun for the whole family! These activities are available every day that the museum is open. Bookings are not required.

Put the jigsaw pieces together to reveal one of the City of Armadale’s significant buildings and its
history.

From 26 September to 11 October, History House Museum has some FREE fun for the whole family! These activities are available every day that the museum is open. Bookings are not required.

Board games engage the imagination, promote creativity and can be both challenging and fun.
 
Michael Cogan will host a series of free workshops, teaching the ins and outs of a few select designer board games including; Ticket to Ride, King of Tokyo and Qwirkle.
 
Saturdays from 1pm at Armadale Library
26 September and 3, 10, 24 & 31 October

Participate or just watch - no bookings required. Suitable for people aged eight to 108. For further information call 9394 5125.
 
Join in and begin preparation for International Games Day…coming soon.

Wednesday 30 September, 2.30 - 3.30pm
at Armadale Library

Explore the universe at an activity session with a young astronomer from the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research. Ask your burning questions about space and learn more  about the Solar System and Astronomy. 
 
Suitable for  children five to 10 years.
 
This inspiring Australian initiative is supported by the Australian Government as part of National Science Week.

Places are limited and bookings are essential for all events. Parents or carers must stay with their child during events.
 
Click here or call 9394 5125 to book.

Two Sessions are available:

Thursday 1 October, 2 - 3pm
at Seville Grove Library - 9394 5800
 
Tuesday 6 October, 2 - 3pm
at Armadale Library - 9394 5125
 
Visit the library for some old fashioned  fun and play a variety of board games including giant Snakes and Ladders, and Connect Four. 
 
Suitable for children five to 12 years.

Places are limited and bookings are essential for all events. Parents or carers must stay with their child during events.
 
Click here or call the relevant library to book.

Two sessions are available:

Friday 2 October, 10.30 - 11.30am
at Seville Grove Library - 9394 5800

Friday 9 October, 10.30 - 11.30am
at Armadale Library - 9394 5125
 
Come and create amazing things at our game themed Lego sessions. There will be games and challenges.
 
Suitable for children six to 12 years.

Places are limited and bookings are essential for all events. Parents or carers must stay with their child during events.
 
Click here or call the relevant library to book.

Monday 5 October, 2 - 4pm
at Armadale Library

Make a hotdog book and become a published author / illustrator!
 
You can create a book about your favourite game, make a game manual, or design a game. Otherwise your book can be about anything you like.
 
All ages are welcome.

Places are limited and bookings are essential for all events. Parents or carers must stay with their child during events.
 
Click here or call 9394 5125 to book.

In recognition of Mental Health Week, the City of Armadale is proud to present the following Positive Ageing Session:

Wednesday 7 October, 1.30 - 2.30pm
at Armadale Library

In this fun, informative and highly entertaining session, Luke Be from Creative Expressionismsismmms will explain the many benefits of laughter including:

• The role that laughter plays in reducing stress and regulating our body.
• Improving mental health and emotional wellbeing.
• Creating positive relationships.

Bookings are essential.  Click here or call 9394 5125 to book.

In recognition of Mental Health Week, the City of Armadale is proud to present the following Positive Ageing Session:

Wednesday 7 October, 3 - 4pm
at Armadale Library

Dr. Frans Hugo, Consultant Psychiatrist, Armadale Health Service, Older Adult Mental Health Unit will discuss:

• How to recognise anxiety.
• The effects anxiety has on your health.
• Effective treatments.

Bookings are essential.  Click here or call 9394 5125 to book.

Wednesday 7 October, 10 - 11am
at Armadale Library
 
Whether you are an aspiring amateur or professional writer, the National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) introductory session presented by local author, Rebecca Laffar-Smith will outline how you can be involved and what events and activities are coming up. You will also learn about the Write-Ins which are an integral part of NaNoWriMo. 

This is a great opportunity to meet fellow writers, learn more about the Armadale Writers’ Group, and discover how your favourite libraries are supporting writers in the community.    

This session is proudly presented by Write Along The Highway as part of National Novel Writing Month.

Refreshments will be provided.  Bookings are essential.  Click here or call 9394 5125 to book.

Thursday 8 October, 6.30 - 7.30pm
at Armadale Library

Wear your pyjamas and come along to  a funny and vibrant session of stories, songs and craft. Don’t forget to bring your teddy!
 
All ages are welcome.

Places are limited and bookings are essential for all events. Parents or carers must stay with their child during events.
 
Click here or call 9394 5125 to book.

Saturday 17 October, 10 - 11.30am
at Armadale Library
 
Tap into your creativity and get ready for National Novel Writing Month. 
 
Well known author, ghost writer and script writer John Harman will give you some writing tips that will focus on the various types of plots and how using two or more can give your story some muscle.

This session is proudly presented by Write Along The Highway as part of National Novel Writing Month.

Refreshments will be provided.  Bookings are essential.  Click here or call 9394 5125 to book.