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We are a vibrant, diverse community where there is always an interesting activity or event to get along to.

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Tuesday Talk: Understanding Your Rights Against Ageism – Office of the Anti-Discrimination Commissioner

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join us for a presentation by a representative of the Office of the Anti-Discrimination Commissioner (OADC, formerly Equal Opportunity Tasmania) as we explore your rights and responsibilities in combating ageism. OADC’s mission is to promote a society free from discrimination by encouraging inclusive and respectful behaviours within our community. Morning tea is provided. Entry is…

Fitter Together

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Fitter Together is a 4-week health programme, designed to make fitness goals achievable and sustainable for everyone. Together we will build healthier habits, focusing on daily actively, nutrition, recovery and wellbeing. The program includes: An accountability booklet to help you keep track A Monday evening check in and catch up A Sunday morning group exercise…

Pre-loved Clothing Market at the Kingborough Community Hub – Stallholder Call-Out

Following the success of the Hub's first preloved clothing market, the event will make its return this November! Great quality and designer labels welcome.  Clothes must be clean and well presented.  Stallholders may bring 1 rail for display. Chairs and tables provided.  Some mirrors and changing facilities will be provided. Set-up available on the evening…

Needle-Felting Workshop: Create your own Christmas Pudding decoration

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

NEEDLE-FELTING WORKSHOP: Create your own Christmas Pudding decoration Join Taliesin from Fable Emporium for a delightful and festive needle-felting workshop, where you’ll craft your very own adorable Christmas pudding decoration to hang on your tree! Whether you’re a seasoned felter or a complete beginner, this workshop is perfect for everyone. What to Expect: Guided Instruction:…

Christmas Bazaar at the Kingborough Community Hub – Stallholder Call-Out

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Stallholders wanted for the Kingborough Community Hub's Christmas Bazaar on Sunday 1st December 2024, 11am - 3pm! We're on the lookout for local makers, designers, and producers for our upcoming Christmas Bazaar at the Hub this December. Chairs and tables provided. Those selling handmade gifts preferred. No food stalls at this stage please. **Also on the day will be food…

Christmas Bazaar

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

All your Christmas shopping in one place! Come along to the Kingborough Community Hub for our first Christmas Bazaar. What to expect: Local artisan market stalls Delicious food (food trucks) Kid's gingerbread decorating Free face painting Live music, and more! Register your interest HERE  

Make a start on your Advance Care Directive (ACD)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

An Advance Care Directive is designed to be used if you do not have capacity to make decisions for yourself. This includes treatments you would accept or refuse if you had a life-threatening illness or injury. An Advance Care Directive will only be used if you do not have capacity to make decisions for yourself…

Tuesday Talk – Healthy Ageing Kingston Chiropractic

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join a presentation by Dr Ashley Dent of to learn about normal changes in your bones, joints, muscles, and brain as you age.  Morning tea is provided. Entry is free. Bookings required, please RSVP.

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Mr Shaggles loses Santa – a Christmas Circus Show!

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join Mr. Shaggles on a hilarious adventure to save Christmas - with a surprise visit from Santa! Christmas Eve is fast approaching but Santa has vanished! It is up to Mr Shaggles to find Santa and save Christmas - or improvise in his usual chaotic style! Enjoy free popcorn and bring the family for a…

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Mr Shaggles loses Santa – a Christmas Circus Show!

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join Mr. Shaggles on a hilarious adventure to save Christmas - with a surprise visit from Santa! Christmas Eve is fast approaching but Santa has vanished! It is up to Mr Shaggles to find Santa and save Christmas - or improvise in his usual chaotic style! Enjoy free popcorn and bring the family for a…

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Walk and Talk with Serlina

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

This is a weekly group walk for people who are new to exercise and want to have a group for encouragement and support. Walking and talking benefits mental health as well as physical health. All fitness levels welcome, especially people who are beginners. Serlina is a qualified fitness instructor and will lead the walk. Please wear…

Free
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Walk and Talk with Serlina

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

This is a weekly group walk for people who are new to exercise and want to have a group for encouragement and support. Walking and talking benefits mental health as well as physical health. All fitness levels welcome, especially people who are beginners. Serlina is a qualified fitness instructor and will lead the walk. Please wear…

Free
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Walk and Talk with Serlina

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

This is a weekly group walk for people who are new to exercise and want to have a group for encouragement and support. Walking and talking benefits mental health as well as physical health. All fitness levels welcome, especially people who are beginners. Serlina is a qualified fitness instructor and will lead the walk. Please wear…

Free

Really Really Free Market February 2025

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

The Really Really Free Market (RRFM) is a community gathering based on the concept of giving. It is a demonstration of building community based on sharing resources, abundance, reuse, recycling, caring for one another and improving the collective lives of all. Everything is 100% free! By booking a table, you will receive a 2mx2m space…

Free
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Walk and Talk with Serlina

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

This is a weekly group walk for people who are new to exercise and want to have a group for encouragement and support. Walking and talking benefits mental health as well as physical health. All fitness levels welcome, especially people who are beginners. Serlina is a qualified fitness instructor and will lead the walk. Please wear…

Free

Tuesday Talk: Stroke Foundation Volunteer Talk

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join a presentation by Lesley Hall, Stroke Foundation Volunteer, who will present information about stroke and its prevention. The talk covers the following and allows time for Q&A: - What is stroke – what happens when someone is having a stroke | explanation of the different types of stroke - How to recognise the signs…

Free

Free Blood Pressure – 11 February

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Raised blood pressure (BP), or hypertension, is the single biggest risk factor responsible for preventable deaths worldwide and can lead to strokes or heart attacks. Come along and get your BP checked by registered nurse and diabetes educator, Heather Kennett. Bookings taken in 20-minute time slots. This event is supported by Heathy Tasmania Lift Local Grants.

Free
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Walk and Talk with Serlina

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

This is a weekly group walk for people who are new to exercise and want to have a group for encouragement and support. Walking and talking benefits mental health as well as physical health. All fitness levels welcome, especially people who are beginners. Serlina is a qualified fitness instructor and will lead the walk. Please wear…

Free

Kingston Death Café February 2025

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

A Death Cafe is an invitation to get together to explore how anything relating to Death and Dying might be ‘understood differently’ … more naturally. An opportunity to share, become informed and provide food-for-thought for planning for one’s own death, in a relaxing atmosphere - with coffee & cake! The objective is of a Death Cafe…

Free

Barista Basics, ages 14+ (Youth Services Term 1)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn the art of making a great latte and more! Graduate with a certificate in coffee making for your next job. Wed 19 Feb, Wed 26 Feb & Wed 5 March 4pm - 6pm (all dates must be attended) | $50 This activity is strictly for Kingborough residents aged 14 - 20. Located at the…

$50
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Walk and Talk with Serlina

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

This is a weekly group walk for people who are new to exercise and want to have a group for encouragement and support. Walking and talking benefits mental health as well as physical health. All fitness levels welcome, especially people who are beginners. Serlina is a qualified fitness instructor and will lead the walk. Please wear…

Free

Improving your gut health

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn about how your gut bacteria affects your health and well-being including your physical and mental health. Your gut microbiome can be affected by stress, the foods you eat, sleep, exercise and other factors. Join this evidence-based session about how to support a more diverse and beneficial microbiome. Guest speaker, Jennifer Phillips is a qualified evidence based…

Free

Join a YAK meeting (Youth Services Term 1)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Youth Action Kingborough (YAK) Join the next YAK meeting in March to learn more about how you can be involved locally with other young people. Ages 14+ Tuesday 11 March 4pm - 5.30pm | Free Activities for young people aged between 12 and 19, unless stated otherwise. Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents…

Free

Write Your CV! (Youth Services Term 1)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Wed 12 March 4pm - 5.30pm | Free Start your year off on the right foot and get a CV ready for your next job, with the assistance of Southern Employment Training Network. Activities for young people aged between 12 and 19, unless stated otherwise. Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference.…

Free
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Cartoon Workshops (Youth Services Term 1)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Cartoon workshops Thurs 13, 20 & 27 March 4pm - 5.30pm | $10 each Learn the art of cartooning and bring your drawings and ideas to life! Attend 1 or all 3 workshops. Activities for young people aged between 12 and 19, unless stated otherwise. Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference.…

$10
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Cartoon Workshops (Youth Services Term 1)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Cartoon workshops Thurs 13, 20 & 27 March 4pm - 5.30pm | $10 each Learn the art of cartooning and bring your drawings and ideas to life! Attend 1 or all 3 workshops. Activities for young people aged between 12 and 19, unless stated otherwise. Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference.…

$10

Celebrate ‘Kingborough Together’ on Harmony Day

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

This year's Harmony Day theme is 'Everyone belongs'. Join us at the Hub for Harmony Day to celebrate diverse cultures and unique traditions and experiences. Enjoy a variety of performances and activities: Live music by Kattleya Performance by Scoil Rince Ni Kelly School of Irish Dance Kingston School of Bellydance Activities: Henna tattoo Hair braiding…

Produce market stallholder call-out

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Calling all local growers and makers! You are invited to participate in the upcoming produce market on Sunday 23rd March 2025, from 9.30am - 1.30pm at the Kingborough Community Hub, 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston TAS 7050.We're looking for locally grown fruits, vegetables, herbs, spices, breads, jams, cheeses, plants, seedlings and more! Please sign up via the register…

$15 – $25
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Cartoon Workshops (Youth Services Term 1)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Cartoon workshops Thurs 13, 20 & 27 March 4pm - 5.30pm | $10 each Learn the art of cartooning and bring your drawings and ideas to life! Attend 1 or all 3 workshops. Activities for young people aged between 12 and 19, unless stated otherwise. Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference.…

$10

Create your own Kolam with artist Haritha Velassini (South India)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn the art of Kolam art with Haritha Velassini (South India) Get introduced to the Indian culture and join us at this 2-hour Kolam art workshop for a delightful morning of creativity and inspiration! What is Kolam? Kolam is drawn in front of every household in India. Kolam art starts with dots, which then need…

$10

Crafty Easter Wreaths (Youth Services Term 1)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Make a festive Easter inspired door wreath or a candy garden pot, incorporating chocolate treats and craft materials! Wednesday 9 April 4pm - 5.30pm | $15 Activities for young people aged between 12 and 19, unless stated otherwise. Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference. Enquiries: KC@kingborough.tas.gov.au 6211 8200

$15

Really Really Free Market May 2025

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

The Really Really Free Market (RRFM) is a community gathering based on the concept of giving. It is a demonstration of building community based on sharing resources, abundance, reuse, recycling, caring for one another and improving the collective lives of all. Everything is 100% free! By booking a table, you will receive a 2mx2m space…

Free

Callout to Celebrate Volunteers of Kingborough

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Kingborough Council warmly invites those Kingborough volunteers to celebrate National Volunteer Week at a sparkling reception, canapés, delicious food, live entertainment and great company! Register your attendance by Wednesday 21 May here: Guest speakers: Paul Pritchard - International disability awareness educator Sarah Wilcox - Chairperson of Volunteers Tasmania MC Paula Wriedt - Mayor of Kingborough…

Free

Arabic Calligraphy

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

The art of Arabic Calligraphy with artist Halima Bhatti Immerse yourself in the beauty and mindfulness of Arabic calligraphy as Halima Bhatti guides you through the flowing rhythms of this ancient art form. This workshop explores the theme Arabic Greetings, where you'll learn to write a meaningful greeting in Arabic, while experiencing the calming movement…

$10

Create your own landscape painting with Vibhuti Gupta

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join Vibhuti as she explores the joy of creative expression! Known for her unique personal style, Vibhuti loves experimenting with everyday materials to create stunning, budget-friendly artworks that are quick to make and ready to hang. Discover how to turn simple items into beautiful masterpieces in this hands-on, inspiring workshop. Materials used: Acrylic on eco-friendly…

Job searching and career pathways – ages 12-15

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Not sure where to start with job hunting? Explore where to find job opportunities and discover career paths that match your interests and talents. Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference. Enquiries kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au Ph 6211 8200

Free

Stage Ready Workshop Ages 12-20

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

We will be holding auditions for a Christmas Pantomine later this year! Join IRSC for a fun session of drama games, confidence-building activities and theatre tips to help you shine on stage! Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference. Enquiries KC@kingborough.tas.gov.au Ph 6211 8200

Free

Barista basics (ages 14 – 20)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn the art of making a great latte and more! Graduate with a certificate in coffee making - a great addition to your CV. Ages 14+ only. Wed 10, 17, 24 Sept (all dates must be attended) Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference. Enquiries kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au Ph 6211 8200

$50

Stage and Screen Film Festival

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join us for 6 incredible films over 3 days at the Kingborough Community Hub. Proudly presented in partnership with Kingborough Council, the festival brings together outstanding cinema, storytelling, and live performance for a truly unique cultural experience.   Friday, 3 October Opening Night 🎬 A Boy Called Sailboat 6pm Opening the festival with a one-night-only…

Various Prices

Huon and Kingborough History & Museum Network ​Exhibition and Conference

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

EXHIBITION Tuesday 7 - Sunday, 12 October Bringing together local museums ​and history groups in ​southern Tasmania. Ten museums & history groups in one room Kingborough Community Hub, 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston 10am - 4pm CONFERENCE Saturday, 11 October With 6 speakers, from 9.30am - 3.30pm​ Speakers include: * Andrew Tomes, who will talk about using…

Free

Seniors Week Movie – The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join us for a heartwarming journey during Seniors Week as we stream the beloved film The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. Set in vibrant India, this charming story follows a group of British retirees who embark on a new chapter of life in a seemingly luxurious hotel that turns out to be anything but expected - and…

Free

Movie at the Hub: Larapinta – End to End

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to celebrate International Day for Persons with a Disability. Join Paul Pritchard, Taroona resident, author, and disability educator, as he presents his documentary ‘Larapinta – End to End’. This films chronicles Paul’s journey with an all-disabled team along the iconic Larapinta Trail, one of Australia's most challenging multi-day desert treks.…

Free

Pop Up Cafe for older people

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Curbing sugar cravings Join us for an engaging and informative session with Nutritional Therapist Jill Cooper as we explore the science behind sugar cravings and how they affect your body.  How excess sugar can contribute to chronic conditions such as Type 2 diabetes, heart disease and arthritis. Bookings essential.      

$5
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A Christmas Carol Pantomime

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Come along and celebrate Christmas at the Kingborough Community Hub with our first pantomime: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Performed by our talented young people from Kingborough. Directed by Isabella Rose Stage Company. Perfect for all ages.   DOORS OPEN Friday 5.30pm for 6pm start. Saturday 1.30pm for 2pm start, and 5pm for 5.30pm…

$10
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A Christmas Carol Pantomime

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Come along and celebrate Christmas at the Kingborough Community Hub with our first pantomime: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Performed by our talented young people from Kingborough. Directed by Isabella Rose Stage Company. Perfect for all ages.   DOORS OPEN Friday 5.30pm for 6pm start. Saturday 1.30pm for 2pm start, and 5pm for 5.30pm…

$10
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A Christmas Carol Pantomime

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Come along and celebrate Christmas at the Kingborough Community Hub with our first pantomime: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Performed by our talented young people from Kingborough. Directed by Isabella Rose Stage Company. Perfect for all ages.   DOORS OPEN Friday 5.30pm for 6pm start. Saturday 1.30pm for 2pm start, and 5pm for 5.30pm…

$10