Easter Break Short Courses 2024

12th Mar 2024

This Easter Break 25 March - 21 April 2024, South Perth Learning Centre has a wide range of short courses on offer. Membership will be waived for this series of classes (normally $15/term ...

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Interview with Art Curator Anna Gray & Judy Genat

2nd Feb 2024

This morning 2nd Feb 2024, RTR FM 92.1 featured a live interview with our very own Judy Genat (SPLC committee and talks c...

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Engage, Discuss, Decide: Introducing the South Perth Learning Centre Current Affairs Forum - Your Hub for Current Affairs Conversations

12th Jan 2024

News and information about events happening in our world enlighten, educate, clarify, intrigue, frustrate and sometimes shock us. In fact, there is so much information endlessly swirling a...

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The Bright Side to Acrylics

10th Jan 2024


If you are thinking to pick up a paintbrush this year, we say: definitely go acrylics!

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Wipe Your Data Before Hackers Wipe You Out

9th Jan 2024

Did you receive a brand new smartphone or computer this Christmas?
Or are you recycling your old device(s)?

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Unleash Your Artistic Side: Ink Drawing for Beginners

29th Nov 2023

Ever thought of unlocking a hidden creativity that might just lurk inside you? Our Ink Drawing for Beginners class is here to introduce you to the captivating world of ink drawing. Don't let the pe...

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10 weeks vs. 8 weeks Term Duration: Survey Results

29th Nov 2023

The change to a 10-week term had been brought up recently, and surveying the teachers we found 9 teachers who supported this extension of the SPLC term from the regular 8 weeks. On 22 November 2023...

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2024 WA Mahjong 1-day Festival at SPLC

28th Nov 2023

Boarding call to all mahjong enthusiasts: Don't miss out on the only Mahjong Festival in WA. Who knows, you may emerge as the 2024 WA Mahjong Champion!&nbs...

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South Perth Learning Centre 2023 Arts & Crafts Exhibition

3rd Nov 2023

The South Perth Learning Centre has been a flourishing local hub for community arts since it opened its doors in 1985. On Thursday 16 November 2023, they will open their annual Arts & Crafts Ex...

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🌸 Select from the SPLC spring tradition––Plant Fundraiser! 🌼

21st Sep 2023

 

Join SPLC as we, once again, bring the leafy, lively annual Plant Fundraiser back to our courtyard in the season of beginnings! With the help of ...

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Be Connected Wrap-Up $50 Lucky Draw

15th Sep 2023

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Term 4 2023 Social Clubs

14th Sep 2023

October 2023 is upon us, and at South Perth Learning Centre, we are hosting a variety of social club activities in Term 4 2023 which runs through to early December. Come and join us! Click the 'inf...

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SPLC Annual General Meeting 2023

8th Sep 2023

Here are the details and papers for the upcoming SPLC Annual General Meeting 2023:

2:30 pm Friday 22 September 2023

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ReOS Free Laptops - Repurposing Old Laptops

28th Jul 2023

ReOS Free Laptops is an initiative by South Perth Learning Centre that provides free laptops to eligible recipients such as detainees at the Read more ...

 

2023 WA Mahjong Festival Roundup

5th May 2023

(More photos here)

Announcing WA’s Mahjong Champion for 2023!

More than 100 of We...

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Join the SPLC Volunteers in 2023

24th Jan 2023

Here at SPLC, we appreciate the impact of the smallest gesture. If you have time to lend and enjoy helping each other out, hop on th...

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Indonesian Cooking at SPLC Bahasa Indonesia Class

14th Oct 2022

Our new Indonesian teacher Ciska Parsons has introduced a culinary component to the SPLC Indonesian classes. In this video below, Indonesian Converation student Peter O'hehir, has put together a sl...

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Donate to Women's Health Week 2022

23rd Jun 2022

SPLC Members! The students in Community Services at South Metropolitan Youth Link are seeking your assistance! Throughout the course of our studies, we have become increasingly aware of th...

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South Perth Walking Group

28th Feb 2022

SPLC is supporting the well-being of our members and encouraging you to join the Walking Group!

The South Perth Walking Grou...

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WA February 5th COVID19 Border Opening

23rd Dec 2021

Dear members,

Thank you for a very productive, artful and stimulating year at SPLC. We hope that you have enjoyed being together as much as learning and sharing new experiences.

We ...

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SPLC Homechef Club: Zucchini & Chorizo Slice

1st Dec 2021

By Pete Chuang

Caught that wonderful smell of eggy baking wafting through from the SPLC kitchen? It was the SPLC Home Chef Club! It already kicked off its third round on N...

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SPLC BeConnected Course Survey Results

3rd Jul 2021

SPLC is the receipient of a grant from BeConnected ("Every Australian Online") and Read more ...

 

Tonal Languages vs. Your Brain

29th Apr 2021

By Pete Chuang

It fell on me: isn’t it inspiring how we can pick up languages since we were babies? We have been mimicking sounds, words and sentences. But how have we come to un...

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Teaching and Learning Italian Online During COVID Term 1 2020

1st May 2020

By Elena Cotza

Let me start giving you a bit of background about myself and my work at the Centre.

I have been teaching Italian at the SPLC for over a year, and I tutor four classes...

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Learning for Seniors in the 'Zoom' Era

23rd Apr 2020

By Gerry Derksen

Hoorah! I am retired, no more worries about technology or so I thought.

My generation born in mid 1940’s started with a slate pencil writing on a slate b...

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