# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Magic of John Martin’s - Author Talk with Paul Flavel - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 15 Nov, 2025 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 15 Nov, 2025 at 03:00 pm - **Event Description**: Discover the majesty of John Martin’s & the Magic Cave as Paul Flavel shares stories from his book on SA’s beloved department store.About this EventDiscover the majesty of yesteryear’s Magic Cave and the iconic John Martin’s department store .Join author Paul Flavel as he takes you on a nostalgic journey through his latest book,. Dive into the captivating history, charm, and community spirit of one of South Australia’s most treasured establishments .Explore the legacy, stories, and impact of John Martin’s – a department store that once stood at the heart of Adelaide’s bustling retail scene. Paul will share his journey from research to writing , revealing how he brought this much-loved story to life.Books will be available for purchase and signing after the event.? Bookings are essential.? Location: Eliza Hall? Please direct all enquiries to Blake Hemsley at 8269 5355 or? email admin@prospect.sa.gov.au https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/09f1b3c0-a5ee-11f0-9e53-fbf656aababc-rimg-w1200-h300-dcffffff-gmir.jpg PRESENTER:Paul FlavelABOUT THE PRESENTER:Paul Flavel is a researcher and author who grew up in the Adelaide Hills and now lives in Melbourne. His first book, John Martin’s: The Story of South Australia’s Beloved Department Store, explores the history of the iconic retailer and its famous Magic Cave. Paul regards the work as his love letter to South Australia. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/0a53a9e0-a5ee-11f0-8710-4523d13aa261-rimg-w1200-h40-dcffffff-gmir.jpg Want to connect with us?Follow Prospect Library on and Follow City of Prospect on , and to our newslettersVisit our or search our https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/0ab2b9d0-a5ee-11f0-8710-4523d13aa261-rimg-w1200-h40-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/0b123ef0-a5ee-11f0-8280-99c840cc1ba4-rimg-w1200-h153-dcffffff-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/prospect/the-magic-of-john-martins-author-talk-with-paul-flavel/100001445390865989 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Prospect - **state**: SA - **country**: Australia - **location**: Payinthi - **lat**: -34.8859846 - **long**: 138.5935986 - **full address**: Payinthi, 128 Prospect Road, Prospect, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Magic of John Martin’s - Author Talk with Paul Flavel - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/f632838d201694ff65769911124b734bcac419a692f2bf38c2207f5875669f3d-rimg-w1200-h600-dc8f4b43-gmir.jpg?v=1760110232 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Magic of John Martin s - Author Talk with Paul Flavel being held? - **A:** The Magic of John Martin s - Author Talk with Paul Flavel takes place on Sat, 15 Nov, 2025 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 15 Nov, 2025 at 03:00 pm at Payinthi, 128 Prospect Road, Prospect, Australia. - **Q**: Who is organizing The Magic of John Martin s - Author Talk with Paul Flavel? - **A:** The Magic of John Martin s - Author Talk with Paul Flavel is organized by City of Prospect. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Magic of John Martin s - Author Talk with Paul Flavel is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Prospect, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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