Join Sue Graham-Taylor and Jane Boxall for a stroll back in time around Matilda Bay. Hear and share the stories about this special part of the Derbarl Yerrigan (Swan River). More here.
Join musician, songwriter and host extraordinaire Bernard Carney OAM for a morning of song, dance and laughter every Tuesday at the Perth Town Hall. Throughout April, Bernard introduces a range of special guest speakers and musical acts showcasing Western Australian stories and musical heritage.
Urban explorer, historian and photographer Delphine Jamet is on a mission to document abandoned and hidden places. See Perth through Delphine’s unique lens in this pop-up display of some of her favourite forgotten Perth buildings.
This event will officially open the WA Women's Hall of Fame: Roll of Honour exhibition and will also feature live conversations with some of 2025’s newest inductees.
From the creator of WA’s first road map, to “The Wonder Woman” who circled the continent in her car, discover the remarkable stories of 18 individuals who have made a lasting impact on our state. The names and contributions of those inducted are etched in pavement outside RAC’s headquarters in West Perth.
Dive into Perth’s culture and history with stories dispensed at the press of a button by the Short Story Machine. Print a range of story snippets from the City of Perth’s Cultural Collections, together with selections from Writing WA, Community Arts Network and Night Parrot Press.
From humble origins as a wooden 'rush church' to grand Gothic Revival Cathedral, join historian Richard Offen for a glimpse into the history of one of Perth's most iconic heritage buildings. More here.
Join Ivan for a gossipy and anecdotal wander through ten decades of colourful show-business history, viewing the Theatre's front-of-house, auditorium, and balconies. More here.
Join Nyoongar Elder Professor Len Collard for a talk on Nyoongar place names and meanings based on his groundbreaking research Nyoongar Boodjera Wangkiny/Nyoongar Land is Speaking. Book here.
Join local artist Andrew Hawes to discover more about this fascinating precinct. The guided walk goes for 90 minutes over two kilometres. Brought to you by the East Perth Community Group. More here.
Join award winning performers from THEATRE 180 for an immersive theatrical experience that breathes life into many fascinating tales from the Mint’s 125-year history. Secure tickets here.
Close Encounters at the Perth Mint The Country Women's Association has been weaving into WA’s social culture for 100 years. Come along to meet our members, learn a skill, see why CWA remains relevant today and reminisce in some past stories and traditions. Explore more.
Meet one of our incredible 'Human Books' and engage in a 30 minute conversation with a small group of readers. Each 'Book' will share their personal experiences, offering a unique opportunity to learn and connect with diverse perspectives. Book here.
Join UWA researchers Yu Tao, Benjamin Smith and Lucy Hair from the 'Two Centuries of Chinese Heritage in Western Australia' project to explore the contributions of the early Chinese community in Western Australia.
Experience the vibrant culture of Indonesia in the heart of Perth at this free event. Featuring a food bazaar with traditional and varied regional Indonesian cuisines, arts and crafts, performances and activities for all ages.
Get ready for a big Italian celebration in Perth, as we honour a historic milestone - Perth has been named the 2025 Capital of Italian Culture in the World by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs! Read more here.
The Bell Tower annual open house is back with free entry for all. See and hear the historic bells from St Martin-in-the- Fields and the ANZAC Centenary Bell, the largest swinging bell in Australia. Explore all six levels and catch the volunteer bell ringers in action.
Hear from a panel of activists and learn about their work over the last 50 years, which built the foundations for Perth’s LGBTQIA+ community. Book here.
Bring your bikes down for a free bike check. Test your skills in an obstacle course before you head off on a self-guided bike quest. Answer questions along the way for a chance to win great prizes.
THEATRE 180’s award winning show based on the beloved West Australian true story A Fortunate Life by AB Facey comes to the Perth Town Hall for a limited season. Book now.
A Fortunate Life 
