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Groups and Clubs

The Canning Libraries are home to many fun and exciting clubs and groups.

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Book Clubs (A-Z)

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Cannington Book Club

Location: Cannington Library
Day: Second Thursday of each month
Time: 5.30pm – 6.30pm
Contact: Margaret at margaretsheehy45@gmail.com

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Riverton Book Club

Location: Riverton Library
Day: Third Thursday of each month
Time: 10am – 12 noon
Contact: Dorothy at Dorothy.toussaint@gmail.com

Currently at capacity, email to join the waitlist.

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Riverton Library Book Club

Location: Riverton Library

The next meeting dates are:

  • Tuesday 31 March
  • Tuesday 28 April
  • Tuesday 26 May 
  • Tuesday 23 June

Time: 1pm – 3pm
Contact: LearningPrograms@canning.wa.gov.au

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Willetton Book Club

Location: Willetton Library
Day: First Tuesday of each month
Time: 6pm – 7pm
Contact: Christine at cwingate341@gmail.com

Currently at capacity, email to join the waitlist.

Language and Conversation Groups (A-Z)

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Arabic Stories and Language Class

Location: Cannington Library
Day: Second Saturday of the month during school term
Time: 9.30am – 10.30am
Contact: daama@daralarqam.asn.au or daralarqam@daralarqam.asn.au

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Cannington English Conversation Class

Location: Cannington Library
Day: Each Tuesday during school term
Time: 10.30am – 11.30am
Contact: Valentina 0417 277 556 or intcap@mail.ru

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Hillview English Conversation Class

Location: Hillview Hub
Day: Each Tuesday during school term
Time: 10am – 12 noon
Contact: Tasma 0448 097 861 or terpstra1@tpg.com.au

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Riverton English Conversation Class

Location: Riverton Library
Day: Each Tuesday during school term
Time: 10.30am – 11.30am
Contact: Gay 0402 965 861 or gayemax@outlook.com

Craft Groups (A-Z)

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Hooked on Happiness Crochet Group

Location: Willetton Library
Upcoming dates:

  • Friday 6 March
  • Friday 1 May

Contact: Chandra at chandrihundi12@gmail.com for more information

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Knit-n-Chat Ladies

Location: Riverton Library
Day: Every Thursday including school holidays
Time: 9am – 12 noon
Contact: Robyn at 0448 884 831

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Knit4Charities WA

Location: Riverton Library
Day: Third Thursday of the month
Time: 1pm – 3pm
Contact: Kath Wainwright on 0432 542 998 or mkwainwright@iinet.net.au

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Stitches Embroidery Group

Location: Riverton Library
Day: Third Saturday of the month
Time: 1pm – 4pm
Contact: Maxine on 0437 461 905

Other Groups (A-Z)

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Baby Wearers Western Australia Inc.

Location: Riverton Library
Day: Third/Fourth Thursday of the month during school term
Time: 9.30am – 11.30am
Contact: Merinda at info@babywearerswa.com.au

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Falun Gong Meditation

Location: Riverton Library
Day: Every Monday including school holidays
Time: 5.30pm – 6.30pm
Contact: Albert on 0456 673 311 or albert.lin@ausepochmedia.com

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Perth Aviation Youth Club

Location: Willetton Library
Day: Third Saturday of each month
Time: 10am – 11.30am
Contact: Tony Monahan at 0439 986 836 via SMS or Vernon Benjamin at 0417 090 647

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Read Write Now (RWN)

Free literacy tutoring for adults wanting to improve their reading, writing, maths, study, or digital skills.

Location: All libraries
Day: Please contact RWN for 1-to-1 sessions
Time: Please contact RWN for 1-to-1 sessions
Contact: 1800 018 802 or visit the Read Write Now website

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Scribblers Society (amateur writers’ group)

Location: Willetton Library
Day: Every second Thursday
Time: 10am – 11.30am
Contact: Sevine at sevinegokkaya@yahoo.com.au

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Ukulele Club

Location: Riverton Library
Day: First Monday of the month
Time: 9.30am – 12 noon
Contact: Stephanie on 0401 042 734 or sdmandyczewsky@gmail.com

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Women’s Support Group

Location: Hillview Hub
Day: Meets once a month on Tuesday
Time: 10am – 11am
Contact: LearningPrograms@canning.wa.gov.au

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