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.
Enjoy a cup of tea or coffee prepared by our young baristas while you listen to an engaging presentation from a guest speaker! Join nutritional therapist Jill Cooper to explore simple, effective ways to support healthy digestion and boost overall vitality as you age, followed by Q&A. $5 include a cup of tea/coffee made by our…
Hear about all the services and programs available through the Cancer Council to anyone impacted by cancer (both those affected and their loved ones). This event is a partnership with Cancer Council Tasmania.
A daily practice of meditation will assist to calm the mind, reduce distracting thoughts, bring about greater mental wellbeing and reduce stress. This session is for people who are new to mediation. The class will be seated on chairs. You won't be required to sit on floor or lie down. This is a single session…
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 & snacks! The objective is of a Death Cafe…
This talk is for adults of all ages providing vital insights into living and eating through the years to boost brain health. Better Brain Food is the title of a book written by local author, Ngaire Hobbins. Copies will be available for purchase for $30 at the talk. Ngaire is a fully qualified, medically trained…
The vagus nerve is a key part of the nervous system. It plays an important role in regulating emotions and can be stimulated to reduce anxiety and promote relaxation. In this practical workshop you will learn some techniques such as breathing, humming and stretching so that you can support your nervous system. This is a…
A daily practice of meditation will assist to calm the mind, reduce distracting thoughts, bring about greater mental wellbeing and reduce stress. This session is for people who are new to mediation. The class will be seated on chairs. You won't be required to sit on floor or lie down. This is a single session…
Winter is the most “yin” time of year when the extra darkness allows time to restore and regenerate. Take time to slow down and turn inward. Bring along your yoga mat, water bottle and blanket. Wear warm comfortable clothes. There will be a short flow with a long, slow, relaxation to rejuvenate and rest.
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…
Modern pain science is changing what we know about how pain persists and how it may be best managed. In this talk, we will explain some of these concepts and provide resources for you to better understand how to best live with and reduce persistent pain. This talk will be delivered by pharmacist and local…
Join Council’s Natural Areas Interpretation Officer, BJ and health professionals for a gentle stroll in nature. Walks will focus on the natural world around us and the health benefits of spending time in nature. Every Thursday* from 9.30-10am. *Excluding the 5th Thursday of the month. No bookings required. Click on this Link view maps of locations.…
We’re taking our popular Tuesday Talks on the road, from Margate to Kettering, to connect with older residents living south of Kingston. These sessions are designed to share updates, offer helpful information, and create space for community connection. Join nutritional therapist Jill Cooper to explore simple, effective ways to support healthy digestion and boost overall vitality…
