We are a vibrant, diverse community where there is always an interesting activity or event to get along to.
Please visit our Waste Wise Events Policy page.
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.
Please follow this link for more information: Community Forms and Event Permits
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.
Learn the basics and crochet your first ever 'Granny Square'! About this event Did you know that crochet is therapeutic? The repetitive process has similar qualities to chanting a mantra and studies have shown that there are meditative and calming effects produced from this kind of crafting. So... it's time to relax! Let your crafty…
Melt and Pour Soap Making Class – ‘Don’t Buy Soap, Make it yourself!’ for 3 February for March - May events About this event 2 hours Mobile eTicket Are you someone who enjoys crafting or making your own products? You might be tempted to try your hand at making your own luxury handmade soap. Soap…
We are excited to be bringing you an extraordinary Film Festival by Art Screen Events to celebrate Pride Month in June. With award winning films and events from Australia and around the World, plus a collection of shorts from up and coming filmmakers, we can’t wait to share these extraordinary stories with you. Our fully…
Join Ochre from Red Ochre Studio for a relaxing afternoon of ceramics. BYO drink and enjoy the calming nature of clay. Ochre will guide you through the basics of handbuilding and help you to create a small ceramic piece of your choosing. There will be some example pieces for you to try if you are feeling…
About the event Come and join us for Sip and Paint at Kingston Beach! BYO Event! We will be painting a stunning view from kunanyi/ Mount Wellington. Who is this session for? Suitable for those who like to paint, and spend time with friends, in a calm and relaxed atmosphere – all levels of…
Bring along a notepad and pen and come armed with your writing goals. Whether it be a letter, eulogy, speech, short story, poem, a page from your manuscript or a blank sheet, Kim can help you develop your ideas and to format writing with structure and cohesiveness. This workshop will be interactive and fun, tea…
This 3-hour workshop will give you the tools and the creative space to craft something unique from pre-loved, salvaged materials. You will have the opportunity to display your creations in the Kingborough Salvaged Art Exhibition, Friday 22nd - 24th September. Participants will have time to warm up and play with the materials provided, then design…
Make a miniature succulent garden to take home using polymer clay!
Kingborough's biannual Salvaged Art Exhibition is back! The exhibition will run at the Kingborough Community Hub on Friday 22 – Sunday 24 September 10am-2pm. This project is a creative step towards reimagining how we think of waste and builds a focus on recycling and reuse. For more information click on this picture or contact Council’s Community Development Officer,…
Learn about Tasmania's sacred forest takayna/ Tarkine and the interconnectedness of art and science in this special children's workshop with educators - artist Gemma O'Rourke and biologist Dr Keith Martin-Smith. Tickets $30 includes: Science presentation, Art workshop, and Art exhibition (to be held during Children's week on 21 October 2023) All art materials will be supplied.…
October is Mental Health month, let's celebrate and raise awareness together. Storytelling can be a powerful tool in strategic healing and building confidence. Join local author, Kim Bambrook in this interactive workshop where Kim will speak about her personal writing journey and give you practical tips on how to write for healing. Bring along a notepad…
Join in an afternoon of creative fun and make an individualised coiled fabric basket. In this class you will learn * how to start, create and finish a basket * how to shape your basket * about different materials you can use for the core, the covering and stitching. For this class we will be…
