Harmony Week WA
Did you know that more than 40 per cent of the City of Wanneroo’s community were born overseas?
WA Harmony Week is an opportunity for all Australians to celebrate our vibrant multicultural community.
This year, the City of Wanneroo is celebrating with a range of community activities designed to celebrate multiculturalism, and encourage inclusiveness, respect and a sense of belonging for everyone.
Community Activities
Henna Workshop/Vietnamese Cooking - ages 16 to 26
- When: Monday 16 March // 4pm - 7pm
- Venue: Dordaak Kepup, 15 The Broadview, Landsdale
Celebrate Harmony Week with a facilitated Henna workshop and youth-led Vietnamese cooking and youth activities. Held in collaboration with headspace Joondalup.
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Traditional Music & Dance of Japan for Harmony Week - ages 16 to 25
- When: Tuesday 17 March // 11am (ages 16 to 25)
- Venue: Dordaak Kepup, 15 The Broadview, Landsdale
Learn more about Japanese culture and experience the captivating sounds of traditional instruments and music.
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Samoan Story, Siva and Drumming for Harmony Week
- When: Tuesday 17 March // 2pm - 3:30pm
- Venue: Clarkson Library, Cnr Ebb Way & Ocean Keys Blvd, 4/27 Ocean Keys Blvd, Clarkson
Experience traditional storytelling, graceful movements of Siva Samoa and powerful rhythms of drumming in a session designed for all ages.
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Harmony Cake Picnic
- When: Wednesday 18 March // 10:30am - 12pm
- Venue: Dordaak Kepup, 15 The Broadview, Landsdale
Bring a treasured family baked good to our Harmony Cake picnic and share what makes it special to you and your family.
Sweet or savoury, your contribution is your ticket to sample the delicious bakes of others and chat about your treasured memories of your item.
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Biscuit and Blooms
- When: Wednesday 18 March // 9:30am - 11am
- Venue: Girrawheen Library, 6 Patrick Ct, Girrawheen
Enjoy a relaxed morning of connection, conversation, and community. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, everyone is welcome! Bring along a plant or cutting to swap and enjoy a cuppa - morning tea is provided.
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Vietnamese Culture and Dance for Harmony Week
- When: Thursday 19 March // 3pm - 4:30pm
- Venue: Girrawheen Library, 6 Patrick Ct, Girrawheen
Discover more about Vietnamese culture through stories, costumes, music and dance.
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Evening in the Park
- When: Friday 20 March // 3pm - 7pm
- Venue: Hudson Park, Girrawheen
Celebrate Harmony Week by joining in the celebrations at this colourful multicultural event on Friday 20 March.
Bring the family for a spirited evening of music, cultural performances, local crafts and global food as we celebrate Harmony Week together.
Make Bamboo Brushes, Testing Them Out (Ink on Rice Paper)
- When: Saturday 21 March // 1pm - 3pm
- Venue: Dordaak Kepup, 15 The Broadview, Landsdale
Learn to make bamboo brushes and use them to create Chinese calligraphic artworks on rice paper.
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Polynesian Dance and Culture for Harmony Week
- When: Saturday 21 March // 2pm - 3:30pm
- Venue: Wanneroo Library, Rocca Way, Wanneroo
Learn about Polynesian cultural dance, traditions, haircutting ceremonies, food, and crafts from NIUE island.
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Funding Assistance
Funding assistance for community groups wanting to deliver Harmony Week events. More info at wanneroo.wa.gov.au/communityfunding