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.
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…
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…
Are you interested in learning the basics of preserving tomatoes, but it all seems a bit daunting? Are you lucky enough to grow your own tomatoes at home, but can never manage to eat or give away all your crop each season? Or you may buy tomatoes from local growers and would like the option…
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…
Welcome to the Tamil New Year celebration at the Kingborough Community Hub! Join us for a day filled with traditional Tamil music, dance, delicious food, and cultural performances. Celebrate the beginning of the Tamil New Year with your friends and family in a vibrant and festive atmosphere. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in Tamil…
Japanese calligraphy workshop for children or families with young children for Mother's Day. Maiko, your calligraphy instructor will guide you through the basics, teaching you the proper techniques and strokes to create a beautiful piece to take home after the event. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Japanese art form and find your Japanese favourite…
Discover the art of making Japanese sushi with a skilled sushi chef from Niko Niko. All ingredients will be provided, take some home to enjoy with loved ones. This workshop is proudly supported by the Tasmanian Government as part of the “Kingborough Together” initiative, encouraging community members from all backgrounds to share their unique cultural traditions and…
Would you like to draw plants accurately but aren’t sure how to go about it? This workshop will introduce you to botanical drawing. You will be guided through the process of observing plant parts, learning to draw them accurately and labelling them using basic botanical terms. You will get an idea of what is involved…
Pen and watercolour, also called “line and wash”, is an effective combination for travel and nature journals. The ink lines give clear definition while the quick-drying watercolour wash allows for gentle and free flowing expression. This workshop will suit people with some basic drawing and watercolour experience who would like to experiment with combining pen…
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…
Try Belly Dance – A Beginner-Friendly Cultural Experience Join us for a welcoming beginner workshop and discover one of the world’s oldest and most expressive dance forms with Natasha, who recently performed alongside her students at Council's Harmony Day event. Originating in the Middle East as a cultural and social tradition, belly dance is now…
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.
