John Curtin Gallery Perth Festival Exhibition: Mai Nguyễn-Long Doba Nation

FRI 07 FEB 2025 - THU 17 APR 2025 12:00 AM

Location: 200 Beazley Avenue, Bentley

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Venue: John Curtin Gallery

Mai Nguyễn-Long's large-scale installation Doba Nation features hand-formed clay sculptures that are arranged by the artist on site in a process akin to live storytelling.

John Curtin Gallery Perth Festival Exhibition: Alice Guiness Burndud Ground

FRI 07 FEB 2025 - THU 17 APR 2025 12:00 AM

Location: 200 Beazley Avenue, Bentley

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Venue: John Curtin Gallery

Burndud Ground, commissioned by Perth Festival and presented by John Curtin Gallery, invites reflection on Alice Guiness’s lived experience with painting, ceremonial dance and connection to Ngurra.

Kattidj Nagãr [Peaceful Quiet Reflection]

SAT 08 FEB 2025 - FRI 19 DEC 2025 12:00 AM

Location: 200 Beazley Avenue, Bentley

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Venue: John Curtin Gallery

John Curtin Gallery invites you to pause and take a quiet moment to sit with the stories of the Carrolup children, reflecting on their lived experiences as part of the Stolen Generations.

Arts & Culture Fest

SAT 29 MAR 2025 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Location: McCallum park

Type: General, Town event

Audience: All Ages

Kick off Arts Season with a feast for the senses, as Arts & Culture Fest lights up McCallum Park.

We were here...again

WED 02 APR 2025 - TUE 29 APR 2025 12:00 AM

Location: 12 Kent St, East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Venue: Vic Park Centre for the Arts

Join artist in resident, Tegan Jenkins as she invites everyone to collaborate in the creation of a shared vision from young and old alike across our local community and beyond.

Everything Must Go!

WED 02 APR 2025 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM
(Multiple Dates between Wed 02 Apr 2025 - Thu 01 May 2025)

Location: Isaia Corner, 684 Albany Highway East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

​"EVERYTHING MUST GO!” invites us to contemplate the processes of loss, grief, and acceptance in a playful way.

Art Framers Vic Park Local Art Showcase

WED 02 APR 2025 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
(Multiple Dates between Wed 02 Apr 2025 - Wed 30 Apr 2025)

Location: 703 Albany Highway, East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Venue: Art Framers Vic Park

Head along to Art Framers Vic Park to check out original artwork and prints from local artists!

Explore the Town's Art Collection

THU 03 APR 2025 - WED 16 APR 2025 12:00 AM

Location: 12 Kent Street, East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Venue: Victoria Park Centre for the Arts

Explore a curated selection of new acquisitions and beloved pieces that celebrate the rich tapestry of our community.

Library arts for all abilities

THU 03 APR 2025 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
(Multiple Dates between Thu 03 Apr 2025 - Thu 24 Apr 2025)

Location: 27 Sussex Street, East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Venue: Town of Victoria Park Library

The Victoria Park Library is hosting a series of art programs exclusively for individuals with disabilities.

Crafter Work Drinks

FRI 04 APR 2025 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
(Multiple Dates between Fri 04 Apr 2025 - Fri 25 Apr 2025)

Location: 18 Kent Street, East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Venue: Victoria Park Carlisle Bowling Club

BYO art, craft or hobby — expect mid to high chaos, cheap drinks, un-serious events, and an occasionally completed project.

SUPERSTITION

FRI 04 APR 2025 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
(Multiple Dates between Fri 04 Apr 2025 - Sun 27 Apr 2025)

Location: Rook Ari - 130 Oats St, Carlisle

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

SUPERSTITION is a free art exhibition and pop-up shop at ROOK ARI.

Oh Hey WA Guided Street Art Tours

SAT 05 APR 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Location: Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Uncover Vic Park's vibrant art scene on a guided walking tour with Oh Hey WA.

Everything Must Go! Artist Talk and Workshop

SAT 05 APR 2025 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Location: Isaia Corner, 684 Albany Highway East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Meet local artist Siahne Rogers for a talk about her practice and ideas behind making the sculpture “Everything Must Go!”.

Batavia Corner X Nat the Realist: Mural party!

SAT 05 APR 2025 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Location: 3/912 Albany Hwy, East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Venue: Batavia Corner

Help us celebrate the creation of a brand-new mural near the iconic Vic Park cafe strip!

The Victoria Park Writers’ Festival

SUN 06 APR 2025 - SUN 27 APR 2025 12:00 AM

Location: Town of Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Celebrate local writing talent at the Town of Victoria Park Writers’ Festival!

Past, Present, Future

SUN 06 APR 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location: 70 Raleigh Street, Carlisle

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Listen to Aboriginal Artist Brett Nannup and Mark Parfitt talk about the mural artwork Past, Present, Future.

The Last Tram to Scotland | Vic Park Writers' Festival

SUN 06 APR 2025 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location: Victoria Park, meet at Memorial Gardens

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Join Mar Bucknell for a poetry, history and architecture walk down part of the old tram route through Victoria Park.

After School Storytelling Sessions

WED 09 APR 2025 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Location: 200 Beazley Avenue, Bentley

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Venue: John Curtin Gallery

Join John Curtin Gallery for a storytelling session to hear Yindjibarndi Creation Stories from Juluwarlu Art Group in their storybooks.

Creating as a Noongar Author | Vic Park Writers' Festival

THU 10 APR 2025 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: 27 Sussex Street, East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Venue: Town of Victoria Park Library

Author Ebony Froome is hosting a workshop on how she came to create her first children's book using the Noongar language.

Writing Romance Through Strong Characters | Vic Park Writers' Festival

SAT 12 APR 2025 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location: 27 Sussex Street, East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Venue: Town of Victoria Park Library

Author Anthea Hodgson knows that great romance starts with great characters. In this workshop, she'll teach you how to craft relatable, complex characters whose chemistry drives the emotional depth of your love story.

Plein Air Painting on the foreshore

SUN 13 APR 2025 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Location: Boorloo Bridge, McCallum Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

A group of Perth plein air painters will be painting on location on the river foreshore at the new Boorloo Bridge.

Oh Hey WA Guided Street Art Tours

SUN 13 APR 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Location: East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Uncover East Vic Park's vibrant art scene on a guided walking tour with Oh Hey WA.

The Secrets of Self Publishing | Vic Park Writers' Festival

SUN 13 APR 2025 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location: 248 Gloucester Street, East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Venue: Victoria Park Community Centre

Join Tony Slater for this fascinating and informative workshop.

Junior Artists Club

TUE 15 APR 2025 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
(Multiple Dates between Tue 15 Apr 2025 - Thu 17 Apr 2025)

Location: 789 Albany Hwy, East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Venue: Hawaiian's Park Centre

Join local artist Kate Allen for a painting workshop these school holidays!

(Dis)comforting Poems | Vic Park Writers' Festival

THU 17 APR 2025 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: 27 Sussex Street, East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Venue: Town of Victoria Park Library

Join Lisa Collyer as she performs some of her most uncomfortable poems.

Vocal Artistry - Youth Holiday Song Program

MON 21 APR 2025 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
(Multiple Dates between Mon 21 Apr 2025 - Fri 25 Apr 2025)

Location: 10 Kent Street, East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Join Curate for a bespoke vocal artistry song holiday program for kids in Years 4 to 8 these April school holidays.

Vocal Artistry - Adults' Evening Ensemble Classes

MON 21 APR 2025 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
(Multiple Dates between Mon 21 Apr 2025 - Fri 25 Apr 2025)

Location: 10 Kent Street, East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Join Curate for a bespoke vocal artistry series specifically for adults.

Open Microphone | Vic Park Writers' Festival

THU 24 APR 2025 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Location: 12 Kent Street, East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Venue: Victoria Park Centre for the Arts

The Victoria Park Poetry Club invites you to meet the festival writers in a social setting and be entertained as they read selected pieces from their masterpieces.

How to Create a Picture Book (A Workshop for Children 12–18 years) | Vic Park Writers' Festival

SAT 26 APR 2025 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Location: 248 Gloucester Street, East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Venue: Victoria Park Community Centre

Join acclaimed WA children's author/illustrator James Foley for a beginners' guide to picture book illustration.

Vic Park Artisan and Makers Market

SUN 27 APR 2025 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location: 19 Sussex Street, East Victoria Park

Type: General

Audience: All Ages

Venue: John Macmillan Park

Discover local creativity at the Vic Park Artisan and Makers Market!