A table with a basket of native plants, a Guide to the Wildflowers of Western Australia book, a branch with leaves, an Aboriginal artwork card, a spray bottle, a notepad, and patterned tablecloth.
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Wednesday 15 April & 20 May 2026
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre
12 Captains Ln, Fremantle WA 6160

Start your journey into understanding the benefits of Australian Bush Flower Essences.

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Join us at the Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre for a unique, hands-on workshop facilitated by First Nations educator Nikki Quartermaine.

Start your journey into understanding the benefits of Australian Bush Flower Essences and explore the natural healing qualities of native Australian flora.
Learn how powerful plant remedies can support emotional wellbeing and help you unlock your full potential.

During this immersive experience, you will:

  • Learn about native Australian bush flowers and their traditional and contemporary uses

  • Gain insight into the benefits of bush flower essences

  • Create and take home your own personalised essence

Disclaimer:  Fragrances may be intense, people with allergies be wary.

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Friday 17 & 24 April 2026
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre
12 Captains Ln, Fremantle WA 6160

Have a yarn while you learn to weave your own baskets and earrings from a variety of natural and dyed raffia.

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Join us at the Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre and have a yarn while you learn to weave your own baskets and earrings from a variety of natural and dyed raffia.

An experienced local first nations weaver will be facilitating the class, guiding you through the process over the 2-week course. All materials will be provided.

Dates: Friday 17th & 24th April 2026

Time: 11am-12pm (1 hour sessions)

Disclaimer: Tickets cover both session dates, $50pp.

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Free
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Wednesday 25th - Friday 27th February
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre
12 Captains Ln, Fremantle WA 6160

Join artist Amanda Hart at our cultural centre to contribute to a free community canvas.

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Be part of a shared artwork that celebrates connection, culture, and creativity.

Join artist Amanda Hart at our cultural centre to contribute to a free community canvas. Add your mark while you learn and help create a meaningful piece of artwork shaped by our community.

Dates: Wednesday 25th – Friday 27th February 2026

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Free
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Wednesday 15 & 22 April
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1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre
12 Captains Ln, Fremantle WA 6160

Maralinga Tjarutja is a feature documentary which explores how The Maralinga people survived aggressive colonisation.

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The Maralinga people survive aggressive colonisation, including dispossession to enable atomic testing, and through their tenacious spirit and cultural strength fight to retain their country.

Disclaimer: Once the film starts, we cannot pause or replay the video.

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15 January 2026
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre
12 Captains Ln, Fremantle WA 6160

Gain knowledge on the basics of noongar language!

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Thurs 15 Jan | 10am–12pm | $60 individual class | Bookings required

Come down to the Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre and learn some Noongar Language basics with this 2-hour course facilitated by Jayden Boundary, who is a proud Wadjak, Ballardong, Yued Noongar and Badimaya Yamatji man with strong ties throughout the Southwest of WA.

Jayden is a qualified Noongar LOTE teacher and is the author of ‘Noongar Boodja Waangkan’ which is an introduction to Noongar language. Alongside his teaching, Jayden works in schools and the community to deliver workshops and share Noongar culture through his business Ngalak Nidja.

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Every Wednesday in January
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre
12 Captains Ln, Fremantle WA 6160

This is a fun and informative cultural activity tailored specifically for little ones and their parents.

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Join us for at the Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre for some Noongar storytime fun and painting during the summer school holidays.

This is a fun and informative cultural activity tailored specifically for little ones and their parents.

This workshop is recommended for children ages 4+

Dates: Wednesdays 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th January 2026.

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Thursdays 22 + 29 January 2026
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre
12 Captains Ln, Fremantle WA 6160

Join us at the Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre and have a yarn while you learn to weave your own baskets and earrings.

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Join us at the Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre and have a yarn while you learn to weave your own baskets and earrings from a variety of natural and dyed raffia.

An experienced local first nations weaver will be facilitating the class, guiding you through the process over the 2-week course.

Thursdays 22nd & 29th January 2026 | $50 for the course – all materials will be provided.  

A wooden bowl filled with assorted dried seeds, nuts, pods, pinecones, and leaves sits on grass. The items are in earthy tones of brown, red, and tan, creating a natural and rustic arrangement.
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8 January 2026
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre
12 Captains Ln, Fremantle WA 6160

Join us at the WACC for an insightful class on the 6 Noongar Seasons, with a specific focus on Birak (Dec & Jan).

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Learn about the six seasons and gain knowledge on what each season represents and the seasonal changes we see annually. This session with have a specific focus on the season Birak.

Facilitated by Noongar yorga Kaya Carson, this class will detail what each season brings, with a specific focus on Birak (December & January).

 

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Date / Frequency
25 September 2025
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre
12 Captains Ln, Fremantle WA 6160

Sit and yarn about art processes, techniques and inspirations.

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Join local Noongar Artist Amanda Hart and create your own painting using different Aboriginal symbols and colourful paints to tell your personal story. You will get a small canvas to work on while you have a yarn about basic painting techniques. This class is suitable for beginners.

$30 | See booking link above

Two people paint a colorful abstract design with swirling red, yellow, and brown patterns outlined in white on a black canvas. Only their hands and paintbrushes are visible as they work on the artwork together.
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Every Friday during September
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10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre
12 Captains Ln, Fremantle WA 6160

Come behind the scenes and our watch our artist in residence work on their latest piece.

Discover their processes, background and inspirations as you wander through our beautiful cultural centre.

 

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Wednesdays 18th & 25th March 2026
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre
12 Captains Ln, Fremantle WA 6160

Have a yarn while you learn to weave your own baskets and earrings from a variety of natural and dyed raffia.

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Join us at the Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre and have a yarn while you learn to weave your own baskets and earrings from a variety of natural and dyed raffia.

An experienced local first nations weaver will be facilitating the class, guiding you through the process over the 2-week course. All materials will be provided.

Dates: Wednesdays 18th & 25th March 2026

Time: 11am-12pm (1 hour sessions)

Disclaimer: Tickets cover both session dates, $50pp.

Painting and Noongar Storytime with Betty Garlett
Free
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16/07/2025
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre
12 Captains Ln, Fremantle WA 6160

Join us for at the Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre for some Noongar storytime fun & painting.

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Join us for at the Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre for some Noongar storytime fun & painting. This informative cultural activity is tailored specifically for little ones and their parents during school holidays.

This workshop is recommended for children ages 4+

Dates: Wednesdays 16 July 2025

Time: 11am – 12pm  (1 hour sessions)

Disclaimer: Tickets do not need to be booked for adults

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