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Pollinator Garden

All Ages

Come and see what's growing in our Pollinator Garden Bed. Library staff and volunteers collaborate to keep a raised bed filled to the brim with perennial pollinator-friendly plants. Join us for a program or come on your own. Enjoy the shade of a mature walnut tree or complete the scavenger hunt.

When: Anytime

Where: Corner of Wellington and Rowland Streets in Veterans Park


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Story Walk

Pick up a map at the library to follow an outdoor route to read a story. Follow page by page around downtown Mitchell storefronts to read the book, then finish at the library to hand in your map for a chance to win BIA Bucks!

What: I Hear You, Forest by Kallie George

When: now until the end of August


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Heritage Hikes

Pick up a pamphlet at the library. Learn about the architectural past and cultural heritage of West Perth, while you explore Mitchell.
This hike can also be accessed on the municipality's Heritage and Culture page.

Heritage Hike pamphlet link.

When: Always available!


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Constructors Cupboard

Come in and play with our collection of LEGO, Magnet tiles, Keva Planks, Dominos and much more!

When: Open access, any time the library is open.

Where: West Perth Public Library, Program area on 4th level


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Games Cabinet

Pop in to the library to meet with friends. Play a game, do a puzzle or learn how to play chess.

When: Open access, any time the library is open.

Where: Alcove on 3rd level


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Scavenger Hunts

Pick up a scavenger hunt to do in the library. Once finished, come to the desk to receive a ballot for a chance to win a prize.

New scavenger hunts added at regular intervals.

When: Any time the library is open

Where: All over the library!