Prospect Library

🌿 Discover the unique flavours of Australia's native foods!

Join First Nations-owned business Kaiyu Superfoods for a fascinating and hands-on Native Food Tasting & Tea Blending Workshop at Prospect Library.

🍃 Sample a range of bush foods and learn about their cultural significance, health benefits and traditional uses.

☕ Explore native teas, discover their medicinal properties, and create your own tea blend to take home.

📅 Friday 26 June
🕑 2:00pm – 3:30pm
📍 Irish Harp Room, Payinthi, Prospect

This free event is open to ages 18+. Bookings are essential 👇

Native Food Workshop with Kaiyu Superfoods Experience the unique tastes of native foods.

🌱 One last call to green our city!

With only less than two weeks left, this is your final chance to apply for our popular Treebate initiative!

Here's how you can still get involved:

✅ Live within City of Prospect (renters, please get landlord permission).
✅ Buy and plant up to three trees on your property.
✅ Show us proof of purchase and planting.
✅ Receive up to $100 back per tree!

Applications must be submitted by 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟯𝟬 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more and apply now at https://bit.ly/4xvjqAF

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Worldwide Knit in Public Day at Payinthi last Saturday! 🧶

It was a lovely, relaxed day filled with creativity, conversation, and connection. We were delighted to see such a wonderful mix of ages, beginners and experienced makers, all coming together to share their love of knitting and crochet.

A special thank you to the Handspinners and Weavers Guild of SA for their fantastic demonstrations, and for giving visitors the opportunity to try spinning and weaving for themselves 🧵

Until next time, happy knitting, crocheting and creating!

Spinweave SA

💻 Want to feel more confident online?

Whether you're worried about online scams or want to learn how to safely buy and sell items online, these sessions will help you navigate the digital world with greater confidence.

📅 Thursday 25 June
🕐 1.00pm – 3.15pm
📍 Eliza Hall, Payinthi, Prospect

Attend one session or stay for both – it's free!

🛡️ 𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟭: 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲
🕐 1.00pm – 2.00pm

Learn how to spot scams, protect your personal information, manage passwords, and stay safe when using email, text messages, and the internet.

🛒 𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟮: 𝗕𝘂𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲
🕑 2.15pm – 3.15pm

Discover how to use Gumtree, Facebook Marketplace, and eBay with confidence. Learn how to create listings, manage payments, and organise deliveries safely.

Presented by a guest speaker from IT 4 Retirees Pty Ltd and supported by Good Things Foundation Australia

✅ Bookings are essential. Register from the link below 👇

Get Online with Confidence: Staying Safe & Buying & Selling Smart Online Join us for two free information sessions and build your confidence online with practical tips.

AI 101 - Happening Next Week!

Join us for a beginner-friendly, free session exploring what artificial intelligence (AI) is, how it works, and where it already appears in everyday life.

📅 Tuesday 9 June 2026
⏰ 1:30pm – 3:00pm
📍 Eliza Hall, Payinthi, 128 Prospect Rd, Prospect SA 5082

Presented by Zoran Opacic in partnership with Good Things Foundation Australia and Libraries SA.

AI 101: Understanding the Basics Join us for a beginner‑friendly introduction to artificial intelligence that explains what it is, how it works, and why it matters.

Payinthi (128 Prospect Road, Prospect), including our Council office, Prospect Library and Newmarch Gallery, will be closed on 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟴 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 for the King's Birthday public holiday.

Calls made to 8269 5355 will be transferred to our after-hours service. Our online services will remain available, and you can return your library items (excluding large toys) in our after-hours return chute on Prospect Road.

All Council services will resume from 9am on Tuesday 9 June 2026.

🧶 Do you love to knit or crochet?

Join us to celebrate Worldwide Knit in Public Day at Payinthi!

📅 Saturday 13 June
⏰ Drop in anytime between 11am–3pm
📍 Level 1, Payinthi (128 Prospect Rd, Prospect)
🎟️ Free | All ages welcome

Bring along your current project or start something new in a relaxed, welcoming space. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned maker, everyone is invited.

We’re also excited to be joined by the Handspinners and Weavers Guild of SA, who’ll be bringing along looms and spinning wheels, showcasing examples of their beautiful work, and giving people the chance to try things out for themselves!

✨ There’ll also be:
• Crochet Bunting Project
• Yarn Swap
• Morning and Afternoon Tea

For more information, visit: https://bit.ly/49FFo9P

Join us for a special Bloke’s Brunch as we celebrate International Men’s Health Week 2026!

Enjoy a complimentary BBQ breakfast and barista coffee while hearing from local guest speakers and discovering community services and supports available in the area. Take a tour of the new Community Shed and Men’s Shed, meet new people, or simply come along with friends for a welcoming morning together.

📍 Nailsworth Community Shed, 31 D'Erlanger Avenue, Collinswood SA 5081
📅 Wednesday 10 June
⏰ 10:00am – 11:30am

Proudly supported by Prospect and Blair Athol Lions Club and Thecannoliboxco.

While the event highlights men’s health, everyone is welcome to attend.

Free event – bookings essential as places are limited 👇

Bloke's Brunch - Men's Health Week Shining a light on men's health. Enjoy free breakfast and barista coffee in celebration of Men's Health Week, connecting with others

The Matter of Facts - Happening this Friday

If you want to build practical and relevant media literacy skills, this event is for you!

📅 Friday 5 June 2026
🕙 10:00am – 12:00pm
📍 Payinthi – Tirkanthi Kuu Room (Level 1)

Free event – bookings essential 👉 https://bit.ly/3QQP22V