We are a vibrant, diverse community where there is always an interesting activity or event to get along to.
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Events that are being held on Council owned or managed land require a permit. You may be required to fill out applications forms depending on your event.
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Here we list some of our favourite upcoming events, scroll down to see what’s on. Please choose the filter to search for particular events like ARTS, SENIORS and YOUTH eg.
Tasmania is filled with natural things that glow in the dark from stunning auroras and sparkling bioluminescence to glow worms, ghost mushrooms, glowing gastropods and even fluorescent mammals. Hear stories, see photos and learn the science from marine scientist and author Dr Lisa-ann Gershwin.
Tasmania is filled with natural things that glow in the dark from stunning auroras and sparkling bioluminescence to glow worms, ghost mushrooms, glowing gastropods and even fluorescent mammals. During this walking tour you will have the opportunity to see what glows in our local area. UV lights and torches will be available. Details of the…
Shake off the winter blues, warm up your vocals and welcome spring with a Big Spring Sing. Singers 12yrs+ are welcome to attend, from new singers to experienced singers. Songs will be a mixture of gospel and folk. No music-reading skills are required. Minors should be in the company of a participating adult. Jane Christie-Johnston…
Have you felt drawn to pastels, but not sure where to start? Do you like drawing and want to take it to the next level? This workshop will be an exploration of both drawing and painting with pastels. Pastel artist Georgia Shine will teach you how to achieve smooth tonal blends using only 4 pastels. There…
This workshop will introduce you the need for tone in a painting. Tone refers to the lightness and darkness of colours in a painting. Between light and dark is referred to as mid-tone. As artists we need to use light and dark to convey atmosphere, mood and emotion. Without it a painting can look flat,…
Free networking session for all artists and creatives living in Kingborough, please come along and meet your fellow artists and creatives! What are three things you have to offer as an artist? What are three things that you are seeking to support your own creative practice? & Why is creative collaboration important? Within this session…
Oh no you have dropped a stitch! You do not need to undo alllll that work! Let's learn how to fix that drop stitch. It really is easy and once you understand how to, and it makes knitting so much enjoyable. You can do this! In this one-and-a-half-hour workshop, we will talk about recognising what…
Calling all Kingborough Artists! Join us for a weekend of creativity at the KIN Creative Space. An opportunity for artists and creatives to connect with each other, build skills, shape the outdoor space and potentially see the outcomes shared digitally. Across two fun hand-on sessions, we will: Reimagine the outdoor space at KIN Creative…
Participants will choose from a large range of molds and pigments, hand crafting at least 3 items to take home. You will work with acrylic resin which gives a beautiful porcelain finish and is bright white naturally making it ideal to cast without adding pigment for painting afterwards. In addition, there will be at least…
Enjoy the spirit of making something unique and special for you or loved ones. For this class we will be using 100% cotton rope, fabrics and yarn. All materials are provided so that your basket will be as individual as you are! Suitable for ages 12 and up. What you'll get: New skills/techniques Projects to…
Bring along a quality photo of your beloved pet (on your phone or printed out) and join us for an evening of guided painting at the KIN Creative Space. BYO drinks and snacks. Suitable for those who like to paint, and spend time with friends, in a calm and relaxed atmosphere. All levels of experience…
A relaxed, hands-on workshop where participants create their own beautiful Christmas wreath as a table decoration, using a florist’s base, fresh greenery, and natural embellishments. Materials will be supplied. Participants are invited to bring foraged or garden foliage to personalise their design if you wish. Each wreath will be finished with ribbon or twine. The…
