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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

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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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Willetton Book Club

Location: Willetton Library
Day: First Tuesday of each month
Time: 6pm – 7pm
Contact: Barbara 0425 465 094 or kcarter@bigpond.com

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Intercultural Reading Circle

Location: Hillview Hub – Kaartij Mia (Training Room)
Day: Thursdays fortnightly – next session 4 April 2024
Time: 10am – 11.30am
Contact Nadia on nadia.elgakkak@gmail.com

Read any book, in any language (you don't even need to finish it) and chat about it. You don’t need to be available for all sessions, just come along to the ones you can. Children 0-5 years welcome

Language and Conversation Groups

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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

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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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Arabic Stories and Language Class

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

Craft Groups

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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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Stitches Embroidery Group

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

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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

Other Groups

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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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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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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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Baby Wearers Western Australia Inc.

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

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Chinese Chess (Xiangqi) Group

Location: Willetton Library
Day: Saturday (during school terms)
Time: 10am – 11.15am
Contact: Simon on yyr083@gmail.com

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Small Business Support Group

Location: Riverton Library
Day: Wednesdays fortnightly
Time: 9am – 11am
Contact: Visit the Small Business Support Group website for information and registration

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