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.
Ready to feel less bloated and achieve gut health balance? Join your local women's health naturopath for a deep dive into what is causing symptoms like constipation, diarrhoea, stomach pain and flatulence. You will discover key gut health herbs and learn which ones are right for you! Discover how nature’s most effective herbs can soothe…
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…
Struggling with menstrual discomfort or looking to enhance your period health? Join your local women's health Naturopath for an empowering workshop dedicated to herbs for women! In this interactive session, you'll learn about a variety of women's herbs, find out which ones are right for you and how to integrate them into your daily routines.…
Wondering how to increase plant foods in your daily food choices? Join qualified evidence-based Nutritionist Jennifer Phillips, where she will demonstrate how to easily get 15 high nutrient foods into a tasty lunch and snack. You can either take your creations home or sit down to a shared meal with the group. The fee includes…
Did you know 50% of women experience bladder leakage during pregnancy? At least 1 in 3 women have ongoing issues with incontinence and 1 in 2 women experience a degree of pelvic organ prolapse after delivery. Jane Barker is Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist, with 20 years of experience, who can show you how to activate your pelvic…
POP Up Cafes (for older community members) Our young baristas will prepare a cup of tea or coffee for you while you enjoy an engaging presentation from a guest speaker! Learn essential springtime plant care tips with gardening expert John. Location - Whitewater room at the Kingborough Community Hub, 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston $5
Are you seeking natural ways to ease overwhelm, anxiety, tension and irritability? Join us for an enlightening workshop where we delve into the calming world of herbs! In this hands-on session delivered by a qualified naturopath you'll make your own tea blend using a selection herbs that impact your nervous system to help reduce anxiety…
Our young baristas will prepare a cup of tea or coffee for you while you enjoy an engaging presentation from a guest speaker! Tips and tricks to curb sugar cravings and enjoy a healthier lifestyle, with nutritionist Jill Cooper. Location - Whitewater Room at the Kingborough Community Hub $5
Join us in the Whitewater Room at the Kingborough Community Hub for an enlightening session with the Power People from Channel Men’s Shed. Learn how you can reduce your home energy bills with practical, easy-to-implement tips. Our experts will guide you on making your home more energy-efficient, and simple tips to save money on your…
Join Nicole King and Bridget Jupe (Kingborough Council) for a guided nature walk where you'll gain a deeper understanding of the land. We begin with an Acknowledgement of Country, honouring the traditional custodians and their connection to this place. From a First Nations perspective, you'll learn about the rich plant life within the reserve, including traditional knowledge…
Are you breaking out in hot sweats or feeling cranky irritable, bloated and sleepless? If you are in perimenopause it can be challenging dealing with symptoms, but nature offers powerful allies to ease this transition. Join your local women's health naturopath for a transformative workshop focused on herbs designed to support and balance your body…
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 KIN. 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 welcome, and all workshop materials…
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 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…
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:…
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…
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.
This is a low impact class based on traditional Pilates principles. This class is aimed at beginners but will offer progressions for those who want something more challenging. BYO yoga mat, towel, and water bottle. This is a 4 week program held on Tuesdays 6, 13, 20 and 27 May 2025. Due to popular demand…
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. If this event…
Ever wondered why some paintings 'catch the eye' and another doesn't? Could be subject, colours, shape or many other factors. But a planned composition shows us how all the parts of an image can be 'put together' to create a visually pleasant outcome. In a good composition the eye will know exactly where the focus…
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.…
Come along and learn to make your own beeswax wraps, which provide an alternative to using cling wrap and help reduce the use of single use plastic. Bring along your favourite cotton fabric remnants, or we can provide fabric for you. In this workshop you will make 3 wraps to take home.
Learn the benefits of biochar for soil, plants and planet. You will see a practical demonstration of how to make biochar safely from common garden waste and discover how this low-tech method can improve your soil health, water retention and nutrition for your garden. Facilitation by Tasmania’s own Biochar champion, Bill Harvey. You will be…
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.…
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.…
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.…
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.…
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.…
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.
