Discover Noongar culture through traditional tools, instruments and artefacts during the Djilba season.
Thursday 3 September 2026
5:30pm - 7:00pm
99 Loftus St, Leederville WA 6007, Australia
Free
Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Noongar people by exploring traditional Aboriginal tools and artefacts. This engaging workshop reveals how these items were crafted from the natural environment, highlighting the ancient science, knowledge, and innovation behind them. Through captivating cultural storytelling, you and your family will gain a deeper appreciation for Indigenous culture.
Stay afterwards for a relaxed yarn and enjoy local bushtukka inspired refreshments, perfect for sharing stories and connecting with the community. This event is ideal for parents looking to introduce their school-aged children to authentic cultural experiences.
Presented by Mirliny Aboriginal Cultural Education, this workshop is held during Djilba, the first spring season in Noongar culture, adding a meaningful seasonal context to the learning.
- Date: Thursday, 3 September 2026
- Time: 17:30 to 19:00
- Location: Community Centre, 99 Loftus St, Leederville WA 6007
- Suitable for all ages including young people, teens, and seniors
- City of Vincent residents only
- Bookings are essential to secure your spot
This is a free event that offers a unique opportunity to engage with Indigenous culture in a welcoming community environment.
The workshop takes place at the Community Centre located at 99 Loftus Street in Leederville. The venue is accessible and situated within the City of Vincent.
Parking and public transport options are available nearby, making it convenient for families to attend. The centre is a friendly space designed to accommodate community events and gatherings.
For those unfamiliar with the area, Leederville is a vibrant suburb with easy access from surrounding neighborhoods, ensuring a smooth trip for parents and children alike.
Please note that this event is exclusively for City of Vincent residents, so proof of residency may be required. Bookings are essential due to limited capacity, so early registration is recommended.
The event welcomes all ages, making it a perfect cultural outing for families with children of school age. The content is designed to be engaging and educational, with storytelling that brings the Noongar culture to life.
Local bushtukka inspired refreshments will be provided, offering a taste of traditional flavors in a relaxed setting.
This is a free event, but places are limited and bookings are essential. To register, please contact the City of Vincent Community Development team.
You can book your place by calling 9273 6000 or via the City of Vincent website registration link. Early booking ensures you don’t miss out on this enriching cultural experience.
Enjoy a meaningful evening connecting with Noongar culture in your local community.
