What’s on in your library Regular Programs & Services
Welcome Justice of the Peace
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Mobile library service
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Join the club
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History services
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Youth programs
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Events
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Adult programs
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Children’s programs
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Library services
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Online Libraries
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www.playford.sa.gov.au @playfordlibraryservice Playford Library
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Justice of the Peace Our JP’s are volunteers, please contact the location before arriving to ensure they are available. Please ensure you bring Photo ID as it must be sighted by the JP as per SA’s Oath Act (1936).
Eleanor Oliphant is completely fine
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Reserve your copy of Eleanor Oliphant is completely fine today using your library card! Simply download the Libraries SA app and log in with your card to get started.
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Clubs and Self Guided Activities
Genealogy Club
Writers Group
Tuesdays 10.00am - 11.00am Free - booking required Ages 16+ (See Eventbrite for dates) Civic Centre Library
Thursdays fortnightly (See Eventbrite for dates) 5.00pm - 6:30pm Free Ages 16+ Civic Centre Library
Colouring In Club Tuesdays 2.00pm onwards Free Ages 16+ Civic Centre Library
Knit and Natter (Knitting Group) st
1 Thursday of the month 10.00am - 12.00pm Free Ages 16+ Civic Centre Library
LEGO Club (self-guided) Saturdays 10.00am - 2.00pm Free Stretton Centre Library During school terms only
Crafty Kids (self-guided) Saturdays 10.00am - 2.00pm Free Civic Centre Library During school terms only
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Playford’s Past Recollect Explore a virtual treasure trove that encompasses the lives, events and history of Playford. Visit: www.playfordspast.recollect.net.au
History Databases Gain access to Find My Past and Ancestry.com for FREE with your library card.
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History Services Family History 1:1 Help Our Playford Heritage staff are able to assist you with delving into your family history.
Tuesdays fortnightly 30 min sessions between 9:30am -11.00am Free - booking required Ages 16+ Civic Centre Library
Genealogy Club Genealogy Club runs fortnightly and focuses on a different subject for each session. Tuesdays fortnightly 10.00 -11.00am Ages 16+ Free - booking required Civic Centre Library
Scan the QR code to explore upcoming topics and session dates.
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Unlock What’s On at Playford Library
What’s On beyond the usual - check out our Eventbrite for exciting events.
Scan to unlock
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Youth Programs Boardgames and Puzzles Looking for something to do at the library? Grab a board game or puzzle and game on! Bring your friends, challenge each other or take some time out with a game.
Gaming Nights Game On! Play Mario Kart, Crash Bandicoot and other games on our Nintendo Switch and PS4.
Thursdays 4.00pm - 6.00pm Free Ages 16+ Civic Centre Library
New Collection! Nintendo Switch Games now available to borrow at the Playford Library Service!
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Your Library invites you to LikedIn Learning Choose from thousands of online courses to learn indemand skills from real-world industry experts.
Access with your library card
Book Club Groups
Home Library Service
Playford Library has book club sets available for groups to borrow, with multiple copies of the same title provided.
If you're unable to visit one of our libraries due to illness, frailty, disability, caring responsibilities, or a temporary change in circumstances, we can bring the library to you.
It’s a great way to get your book club started, with library spaces available for monthly meetings.
To find out more about the Home Library Service contact us on: 8256 0389 homelibrary@ playford.sa.gov.au
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Adult Programs Playford Writers Group Join a group of likeminded writers. This group enables you to share and connect with other authors.
1:1 Tech Help
Thursdays, fortnightly (See Eventbrite for dates) 5.00pm - 7.00pm 16+ years Free Civic Centre Library
Thursdays 1 - 3pm Elizabeth Rise Community Centre
Want to learn how to use a computer, smart phone or tablet? Book into our free 30 minute one on Get help with everyday one sessions happening digital skills: at various library and • Using email community centre • Sending text messages locations. • Browsing the internet • Downloads and apps Booking required. • Staying safe online • Basic device features
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Storytime Stories, music, craft and play-based learning to promote school readiness and engaging with literacy. Wednesdays Civic Centre Library 10:30am-11:30am Ages 2-5 years Free *During school term only Fridays Stretton Centre Library 10:30am-11:30am Ages 2-5 years Free *During school term only
School Holidays
Looking for activities to keep the kids engaged during school holidays? Our program is announced 4weeks before each term break. Head to our Eventbrite page to see what’s coming up!
Just for kids! Stream free movies with your library card 12
Children’s Programs Book Bugs
Stories, music and play based learning to develop early literacy awareness. Mondays 9:30am & 10:30am Ages 0-2 years Free Civic Centre Library Tuesdays 9:30am & 10:30am Free Ages 0-2 years Stretton Centre Library
Tree Tots
Explore and enjoy nature through stories, songs and nature-themed activities. Thursdays The Precinct 10:30am-11:30am (2-5 years) *During school term only
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Library Services Joining the Library is FREE and gives you access to all public libraries in the Libraries SA network.
Borrowing Item
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Books
Up to 100 items
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Magazines
Up to 100 items
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DVDs
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CDs
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Talking Books
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Auto-renewal Items now auto-renew if there are no holds and your account is clear.
Libraries SA App Download the Libraries SA App (App Store or Google Play) to browse, borrow and request items.
Printing, Photocopying and Scanning A4 (per page): Black & White – 20c | Colour – 60c A3 (per page): Black & White – 30c | Colour – $1.20 Scanning: Free to USB or email 14
Online Libraries
Libby
Install the app to your device Select your library service Add your library card details Borrow free eBooks and eAudiobooks
Borrow Box
Install the app to your device Select your library service Activate with your Library membership Borrow free eBooks and eAudiobooks
Kanopy
Head to www.playford.kanopy.com Add your library card details Create your account Download the app and enjoy
LinkedIn Learning
Install the app to your device Add library ID: sapln Add your library card details
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Locations and Hours Civic Centre Library 10 Playford Boulevard, Elizabeth 8256 0333 Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
9am - 6pm 9am - 9pm 9am - 6pm 9am - 9pm 9am - 6pm 10am - 2pm 1pm - 4pm
Stretton Centre Library 307 Peachey Road, Munno Para 8256 0333 Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
9am - 5pm 9am - 5pm 9am - 5pm 9am - 7pm 9am - 5pm 10am - 2pm Closed
Public Holidays Both libraries are closed on public holidays playfordlibrary playfordlibraryservice