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For Adults

Canning Libraries has an exciting range of adult learning programs.

Go to the Canning Libraries Eventbrite for information and bookings for all adult learning programs, events and activities at Canning Libraries.

These workshops focus on teaching job searching skills and getting participants job ready. Delivered by skilled and friendly facilitators. Topics include:

  • Resumes and cover letters.
  • Interview skills and preparation.
  • Job searching tips and tricks.

Sessions change over the year with new workshops and topics added on a regular basis. For more information and bookings, phone 6350 7350, visit us in the library, or go to Eventbrite.

Financial skill sessions for adults focused on providing participants with new skills and expert advice. Topics and sessions vary across the year.

For more information and bookings, phone 6350 7350, visit us in the library or go to Eventbrite.

Adult health and wellbeing workshops which are run across various library locations throughout the year. Sessions are delivered by qualified facilitators.

Topics include, but are not limited to:

  • diabetes
  • osteo-arthritis
  • nutrition
  • cancer prevention
  • mental health
  • bullying
  • how to help friends who are struggling
  • cooking classes
  • seniors exercise classes.

All sessions are delivered by qualified and experienced facilitators. Topics and sessions vary. For more information and bookings, phone 6350 7350, visit us in the library or go to Eventbrite.

Workshops and 1-on-1 sessions to learn essential digital skills, delivered in partnership with nbn™ Co.

For more information and bookings, phone 6350 7350, visit us in the library or go to Eventbrite.

Go Digital LEARN

Friendly group workshops to learn essential digital skills. Topics include getting confident with email, Google, Zoom, staying safe online and much more!

Go Digital GROW

1-on-1 digital skills sessions with a friendly expert.

Got an iPad, laptop or smartphone but don't know how to use it? Want help with online forms, internet searching or Facebook? Come along to ask us anything.

Regular fun and social drop-in art workshops for adults. Suitable for ages 16 years and over. All material provided.

For information and bookings phone 9231 0944, visit us in the library, or go to Eventbrite.

In-person Classes

Monthly group workshop for adults. Held at Hillview Intercultural Community Centre on the second Saturday of each month. Suitable for beginners or those who have previously attended a beginners level workshop.

For more information and bookings, phone 6350 7350, visit us in the library, or go to Eventbrite.

Free on-line course

Offered through Curtin University, this is a FREE, self-paced course run over 6 weeks. You will learn a range of conversational Noongar words and phrases, how to incorporate and use Noongar words in basic conversational sentences, Noongar culture and identity as well as cultural knowledge including bush medicines and foods.

Enrolment dates for this course vary. To find out more or enrol, please visit the edX website.

Held throughout the year at various library locations. Author talks are hosted either in-person or online, with authors coming from a variety of genres and fiction and non-fiction areas.

For more information on upcoming talks, phone 6350 7350, visit us in the library, or go to Eventbrite.

MakerSpace is a creative space for crafters, makers and tinkerers.

Use our equipment and resources for 3D printing, laser cutting, sewing machines, crafting, electronics and more!

Visit the MakerSpace page to learn more.

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