Events

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.

Easter Treats Cooking – (Youth Services Activity)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

After-school workshops and activities for young people aged between 12 and 19 Create some tasty and healthy treats in time for Easter! With Serena from Leap Health This activity is part of Kingborough Council Youth Services - Term 1 after school activities. Venue: Whitewater Room at the Kingborough Community Hub, 7 Goshawk Way $5 per…

Kingborough’s Got Talent Show

Kingston High School - Performing Arts Centre (KPAC) 6 Kingston View Drive, Kingston, Tasmania

Event description Join us for Kingborough's Got Talent - an arts showcase featuring live performances by 12–18 year olds in the community. Youth Week 2023 Event. Special guest MC John X & local well-known judges Great prizes for the winners, snack and drinks available on the night. Tickets may be available at the door *subject to…

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Fully booked – Barista Basics – (part of term two – Youth Services)

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. Ages 14+|$20 Enquiries: 6211 8200 or kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au Youth Services are activities for young people aged between 11 and 19, located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents are given preference. Supported by funding provided…

Mother’s Day Craft – (part of term two – Youth Services)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Make a card or artwork for a special friend or in time for Mother's Day, using water colour or flower collage techniques. Bookings essential: Enquiries: 6211 8200 or kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au Youth Services are activities for young people aged between 11 and 19, located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents are given preference. Supported by funding…

Teen Yoga – (part of term two – Youth Services)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Have fun learning yoga poses and meditation techniques with The Health Oasis team. Aged 12+| $5 Bookings essential: Enquiries: 6211 8200 or kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au Youth Services are activities for young people aged between 11 and 19, located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents are given preference. Supported by funding provided through the Premier's Fund for…

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CV Writing and Interview Techniques – (part of term two – Youth Services)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Be job ready! Showcase your skills and achievements: Create a stand out CV and learn how to impress in an interview Ages 15+ |$5 Thursday 15 and 22 June (4pm - 5.30pm (both dates) Bookings essential: Enquiries: 6211 8200 or kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au Youth Services are activities for young people aged between 11 and 19, located at…

Afternoon Ceramics & Sip

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

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…

Come and try clay art (school holiday program)

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Learn some handbuilding techniques to create an artwork of your own to take home. Fun and relaxed, no experience necessary $15 | ages 12+

White Card Training – (part of term two – Youth Services)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Certified training with Select Safety. A must for entry into the construction industry. Ages 16+|$20 Bookings essential: Enquiries: 6211 8200 or kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au Youth Services are activities for young people aged between 11 and 19, located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents are given preference. Supported by funding provided through the Premier's Fund for Children…

Cinema and Zone 3 laser tag (school holiday program)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

See a latest release at Village Cinemas and then enjoy a fun session of laser tag! $20 | ages 12+ Transport provided. BYO lunch    

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Lantern making workshop (prior to Night of Lights)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Come along and make a paper or glass lantern in readiness for the lantern parade at the Night of Lights winter event. $5 per participant which covers materials. Bookings essential.  Enjoyable for all ages and abilities! The Night of Lights event will be held on Friday 21 July, 4.30pm - 8pm. Gather at 5.45pm at the…

Come in and try table tennis (school holiday program)

Kingborough Sports Centre 10 Kingston View Drive, Kingston, Tasmania

Meet at the Kingborough Sports Centre for a morning of table tennis! No experience necessary and you will be taught everything you need to know by the friendly coaches. $5 | Ages 10+  

Night of Lights – Winter event

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join this Community event to celebrate winter with lots of fun activities! This is a free and family friendly event. No bookings required. Program: 4.30pm   Food, kids craft & live music 5.00pm   Poi workshop 5.45pm    Gather for lantern parade at Kingston Park 6.30pm    Mr Shaggles Circus World 7.00pm    Fire spinning by Firebird…

Pizza and friendship bands (Term 3 Youth Services)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Kingborough Council's Youth Action Kingborough group will be celebrating International Day of Friendship by eating pizza and making friendship bands. Come and see what it's all about. This is a free event, all welcome.

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Barista Basics (Term 3 Youth Services)

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. Ages 14+ only $20 +BF Thursday 3, 10, 17 August |4-6pm (must attend all dates to graduate)

Learn to make: Mocktails! (Term 3 Youth Services)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn to make some simple and tasty mocktails using everyday ingredients for your next weekend at home with friends. $10+BF

QUIZ NIGHT for young people – LGBTQIA + friendly

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

A fun quiz night for young people on the evening of 'wear it purple' day to celebrate community, diversity and inclusion. We'll be serving mocktails and snacks for an extra donation. Wear something purple for bonus points! Ages 13 - 19 $10 +BF Hosted by Trey L'Trash

Creative Writing Skills

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

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…

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Healthy Meals on a Budget

Kingborough Neighbourhood House 24 Hawthorn Drive, Kingston, TAS

Eating healthy meals doesn’t have to break the bank. Learn some cheap, tasty and healthy ways to feed yourself and your family. We will prepare the meal together and you will be able to take some home for lunch or dinner. All ingredients supplied. These sessions will run every Tuesday in September and are free.

2023 Salvaged Art Exhibition

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

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,…

Mini Health Check Roadshow

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Diabetes educator and nurse Heather Kennett will be available to check your blood pressure, do a diabetes risk assessment and sleep survey. We will have some healthy snacks and ideas to help you to build some healthy habits.

Join YAK!

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Youth Action Kingborough (YAK) is a group that has a say on youth issues in the local community. Join our meeting to find out more. Suitable for ages 13+ Enquiries: 6211 8200 or email kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au    

Come and try Volleyball! – School Holiday Activity – Term 3

Kingborough Sports Centre 10 Kingston View Drive, Kingston, Tasmania

Meet at the Kingborough Sports Centre for a morning of volleyball. No experience necessary and you will be taught everything you need to know by the friendly coaches! $5 Activities for young people aged 12-19 who reside in Kingborough Enquiries 6211 8200 or kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au

Snack and Paint – School Holiday Activity – Term 3

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

A guided painting session where you will be shown the steps to create a beautiful painting by an artist. No experience needed. $15 Activities for young people aged 12 - 19 who reside in Kingborough. Enquiries: 6211 8200 | kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au      

Youth Beat BBQ Bash!

Kingston Park Outdoor Exercise Area Sparrowhawk Street, Kingston, TAS

Extended BBQ with Mission Australia's YouthBeat team, street art workshop with Create Crew, chalk art competition, basketball competition, spot prizes and more. You won't want to miss this! Free for young people

Coiled Rope and Fabric Basket Making

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

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…

Mini Health Check at Kingston Library

Kingston Library 11 Hutchins Street, Kingston, Tasmania

Diabetes educator and nurse Heather Kennett will be available to check your blood pressure, do a diabetes risk assessment and sleep survey. We will have some healthy snacks and ideas to help you to build some healthy habits. Free event, secure your spot here:

Board Games Afternoon – Free Youth Event!

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Come along for a fun afternoon playing board games with Lance from Oxy Moron Games. Come alone or with a friend.  We'll teach you everything you need to know! This is a free event, please register here: This part of Council’s Youth Services Activities for young people aged 12-19 who reside in Kingborough. Enquiries: 6211 8200…

Really Really Free Market

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

30 tables are now fully booked for the next Really Really Free Market! Really Really Free Market 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%…

Ukulele complete beginners’ workshop

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

UKULELE COMPLETE BEGINNERS WORKSHOP In this 3-hour complete beginners' workshop, Rose Turtle Ertler will teach you how to hold the ukulele, tune it and play a few chords. You'll learn a few easy strumming and picking patterns and some songs to take home and practisc. Notes provided. No experience necessary. BYO Ukulele. Rose Turtle Ertler…

Let’s Celebrate Kingston CBD!

Kingston CBD 15 - 47 Channel Highway, Kingston, Tasmania

Celebrate the street upgrades, join the fun and chat with 7HOFM's  Street Team with the chance to win exciting spot prizes! 7 HOFM Breakfast Crew: Sarah, Mick & Johnno Social Circus (free circus skills for kids) Roving Children's Entertainment & Buskers Have a bite to eat and support the local businesses: Banjos, Boss Burger, Chopsticks Dave's Noodles,…

Textile Woven Basket Making

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Come by yourself or bring a friend and join in an afternoon of creative fun and learn to weave a beautiful and functional basket using natural and recycled materials. All materials will be supplied including exquisite hand spun and hand dyed wool which will provide you with a colourful and richly textured end product. No…

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Face painting workshop – Youth Services

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn the skills to face paint some simple designs for special occasions, including Christmas events! We'll teach you everything you need to know! Monday 20 and 27 November $20 +BF Activities for young people aged 12-19 who reside in Kingborough

World Vegan Day cooking workshop (Youth Services)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

November is world vegan month! Join a dietician from Leap Health to learn about a began diet and make some tasty vegan treats to take home! $10 +BF Activities for young people aged 12-19 who reside in Kingborough.

Christmas Carols at the Park

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Bring a seat or a rug and join us on the event lawn at Kingston Park. Enjoy a program of Christmas Carols sung by local school and community choir groups. Christmas Carols Songs - Lyrics Supported by jazz band The Deep C Minors, Sing Australia Kingston, MC Mr Daryl Peebles and more. Two interpreters from…

Novel Writing

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

We all have stories to tell. The desire to write a novel comes with the inert human need to pass on those stories. How to do so is challenging yet possible for anyone with commitment, writing guidance and support. Kim’s Novel Writing Workshop will be at the KIN Creative Space in Kingston. In this comfortable…

Cinema and Mini Golf – Summer School Holiday Program

Village Cinemas 181 Collins Street, Hobart

See the latest release at Village Cinemas and then play mini golf at Barilla Putt and Play! BYO lunch and money for popcorn if you like. $30 + Booking fee, bus service provided Enquiries: 6211 8200 or email kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au This event is part of the school holiday program - activities for young people aged 12…

Get Ready for Work – School Holiday Program (ages 16+)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Apply for your first or next job with confidence! Learn the following over 4 days: Barista skills First Aid RSA Safe Food Handling CV Writing and Interview techniques Dates: Thursday 11 and Friday 12 January & Wednesday 17 and Thursday 18 January. All dates must be attended. Strictly ages 16+

Mosaic workshop – Summer School Holiday Program

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Learn the skills of mosaic art and take home a beautiful piece. No experience necessary in this supportive environment. $25 + booking fee School holiday program - activities for young people aged 12 - 19 who reside in Kingborough Enquiries: 6211 8200 or email kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au

Film Making – Summer School Holiday Program

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Lights, camera, ACTION! Join our one-day Teen filmmaking workshop and unleash your creative potential. Learn how to use your smartphone to bring your ideas to life on the big screen! Don’t miss out on this fun movie magic workshop adventure! No experience necessary.  BYO smart device if you have one (phone or ipad) $30 +…

Youth Market X The Hub Creative Market (EOI for market stall)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Youth-made x Hub Creative market Calling all young creative entrepreneurs in Kingborough to get involved in the Hub Creative Youth-made market. The market will be held in collaboration with the Hub Creative Market on Sunday 21 January 2024, 10am – 2pm, at the Kingborough Community Hub in Kingston. Young people aged 12 – 25 are…

Abseiling and Rock Climbing Adventures – Summer School Holiday Program

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

We're going to Coningham for a day of rock climbing and abseiling. BYO lunch and sense of adventure! Bus provided. $45 + BF School holiday program – activities for young people aged 12 – 19 who reside in Kingborough. Enquiries: 6211 8200 or email kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au

Pop-Up Cafe – with presentation on Tasmanian bushrangers

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Our newly trained young baristas will make you a cup of tea or coffee while you listen to this session's presentation. You'll hear about the history of Tasmanian bushrangers presented by John Stephenson from the historic John Beattie photographic studio. Great stories with visuals to match. A perfect way to spend the morning! $5 +BF

Surfing at Clifton Beach – Summer School Holiday Program

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Enjoy a day at the beach and learn to surf! BYO lunch and suncream. Wetsuit and surfboard provided. Bus service provided. $40 + Booking Fee Enquiries: 6211 8200 or email kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au This event is part of the school holiday program - activities for young people aged 12 - 19 who reside in Kingborough.  

Pop-Up Cafe – with presentation by John Kamara, Tasmanian of the Year 2023

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

John Kamara, Tamanian of the Year 2023, will share the ups and downs of his migration journey from war-torn Sierra Leone. John's aim is to foster understanding about the real-life experiences of many who make Australia their new home. Newly trained young baristas will make you a cup of tea or coffee while you listen…

BBQ and Beats Summer Fest!

Kingston Park Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Extended BBQ event with Mission Australia. Enjoy a free BBQ, volleyball tournament, outdoor games and activities! Where: lawns next to the Community Hub, Kingston

The Great Kingborough Bake Off

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Bake your own cake at home and enter for the chance to win prizes! Under 12’s prize - The Pancake Train Restaurant voucher $100 12- 18 year’s prize - Minimax voucher $200 Open award prize – Minimax voucher $500 People’s Choice Award - The Pancake Train Restaurant voucher $100   Join us in supporting TAS…

Really Really Free Market

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Tasmania’s most generous market is back just in time for a Christmas Cleanout!  Give your things away to someone who needs them. Find yourself a treasure. It's all Really Really Free at Tassie's most generous market. Register your table here: The Really Really Free Market (RRFM) is a community gathering based on the concept of…

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Battle of the Bands: jam sessions

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Are you in a band or would like to join one? Come along to our pre-Youth Week jam sessions for bands, singers, duos or electronic artists.  These sessions are FREE, but bookings are to be made via the link below.  Prizes to be won!  Ages 12 - 25.

Free
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Battle of the Bands: jam sessions

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Are you in a band or would like to join one? Come along to our pre-Youth Week jam sessions for bands, singers, duos or electronic artists.  These sessions are FREE, but bookings are to be made via the link below.  Prizes to be won!  Ages 12 - 25.

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Barista Basics (Term 1 Youth Services) – SOLD OUT

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. Ages 14+ only $25 + BF Thursday, 21 & 28 March and 4 April | 4pm - 6pm (must attend all dates to graduate)

$25

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Battle of the Bands: jam sessions

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Are you in a band or would like to join one? Come along to our pre-Youth Week jam sessions for bands, singers, duos or electronic artists.  These sessions are FREE, but bookings are to be made via the link below.  Prizes to be won!  Ages 12 - 25.

Free

Natural skin care workshop (Youth Services Event)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn natural ways for taking care of your skin with naturopath Monica. Take home a beautiful balm made from natural ingredients and healing herbs. Suitable for ages 12 - 29.

$10

Battle of the Bands: Our Voice

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Who Young people aged 12 – 25. Bands, duos, digital, electronic artists or other interested musicians are encouraged to apply. One or more band member must reside in Kingborough. What Battle it out and perform to a live audience at the Kingborough Community Hub during National Youth Week! The theme is Our Community. Our Voice…

School holiday activities – Swisherr and Laser Skirmish

Shoot some basketball hoops at Swisherr Academy, where you will be led through a fun program for all levels before having free time to play.  Then we'll go to Tas Laser Skirmish for an open session! Bus provided. BYO lunch. $40 + Booking Fee

$40

School holiday activities – jewellery making workshop

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Design and make a unique piece of jewellery to take home, for yourself or as a gift.  With artist Georgie from SAMBATIKI. $15 + booking fee

$15

Holiday BBQ Bash

Kingston Park Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Enjoy an afternoon of activities, including half-court basketball competition and BBQ with Mission Australia. Come and try self-defence and table tennis skills, cook something new on the BBQ and take home a piece of spray art! Free for ages 12 - 19 No bookings required.

School holiday activities – Snack and Paint

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Follow along with artist Yilian as she shows you the steps to create a canvas artwork of a native animal.  Beginner friendly! $20 + booking fee

$20

School holiday activities – Evolo Escape Room and Cinema

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Solve a series of challenges to escape before the time is up in this escape room challenge!  Then go to the cinema to see a new release movie. Bring money for popcorn if you like! Bus provided. $30 + booking fee

$30

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Youth services – barista basics 15, 22 and 29 May (ages 14 – 19)

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. Ages 14 - 19 only. Wednesday 15, 22 and 29 May.  4PM - 6PM.  ALL dates must be attended. Held in the Whitewater room at the Kingborough Community Hub. Activities for young people aged between…

Youth services – sushi making (ages 12 – 19)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Make delicious sushi with a sushi chef from Niko Niko. All ingredients provided and then take some home for your family. Activities for young people aged between 12 - 19 who reside in Kingborough, unless otherwise stated.  Enquiries: 6211 8200.   

Families week celebration at Kingborough Community Hub

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Celebrate family week and enjoy free entertainment at the Kingborough Community Hub. Featuring: - Sport skills with Ready Steady Go Kids - Mr Beep’s magic show - Free healthy treats provided by The Coffee Hole - Colouring in competition with prizes   Location: In the Town Square and Middleton Room at the Kingborough Community Hub.…

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Youth services – barista basics 15, 22 and 29 May (ages 14 – 19)

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. Ages 14 - 19 only. Wednesday 15, 22 and 29 May.  4PM - 6PM.  ALL dates must be attended. Held in the Whitewater room at the Kingborough Community Hub. Activities for young people aged between…

Youth services – RSA (ages 16 – 22 only)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Responsible Service of Alcohol certification (RSA) *AGES 16 - 22 ONLY* A must for work in the hospitality industry.  Get your RSA certification in one night and start applying for your next job. Tuesday 28 May, 4pm - 7.30pm.  Held at the Kingborough Community Hub. Activities for young people aged between 12 - 19 who reside in…

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Youth services – barista basics 15, 22 and 29 May (ages 14 – 19)

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. Ages 14 - 19 only. Wednesday 15, 22 and 29 May.  4PM - 6PM.  ALL dates must be attended. Held in the Whitewater room at the Kingborough Community Hub. Activities for young people aged between…

Yarn Bomb Kingborough – KINGSTON

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Be a part of Kingborough Yarn Bomb 2.0! Back again in 2024 is our bi-annual yarn bomb project. Join us for a cuppa and cake at our community meet ups throughout the winter months. Learn to crochet and contribute to an all-ages collaborative yarn bomb. Crochet classes will run every Wednesday at our community halls…

Youth services – snack and paint (ages 12 – 19)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Follow along with artist Yilian as she shows you the steps to create a stunning canvas artwork!  Snacks provided. Friday 14 June.  4pm - 6pm.  Held at the Kingborough Community Hub. Activities for young people aged between 12 - 19 who reside in Kingborough, unless otherwise stated.  Enquiries: 6211 8200.   

Youth services – natural hair and skin care (ages 12 – 19)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Make a hair oil and body scrub and learn more about using natural ingredients for your skin care routine with naturopath Monica. Activities for young people aged between 12 - 19 who reside in Kingborough, unless otherwise stated.  Enquiries: 6211 8200.    

School holidays – climbing and swimming

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Go indoor rock climbing at Rock-it and then head to the Hobart Aquatic Centre for some fun in the pool and on the inflatables. BYO lunch. Meet at the Kingborough Community Hub / transport provided Ages 12 - 19

School holidays – cinema and Zone 3 Laser Tag

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

See the new release movie 'Inside Out 2' at Village Cinemas and then go to Zone 3 to play indoor laser tag! BYO lunch and money for popcorn if you like.  Transport provided. Ages 12 - 19

School holidays – art workshop natural dyeing and printing

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Learn different painting and printing techniques using a variety of unique and natural materials in this 3-hour workshop. Take home your own unique artworks on paper and fabric. With artist Coralee Williams Ages 12 - 19

Night of Lights

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join this Community event to celebrate winter with lots of fun activities! Kids craft, food trucks and live music with Embers Duo. This is a free and family friendly event. No bookings required. Program: 4.00pm | Come along and make a lantern in the Auditorium before the parade!  5.00pm | Poi workshop on the lawns…

Yarn Bomb Kingborough – MARGATE

Margate Hall 1744 Channel Highway, Margate, TAS

Yarn Bomb Kingborough - Margate  Be a part of Kingborough Yarn Bomb 2.0! Back again in 2024 is our bi-annual yarn bomb project. Join us for a cuppa and cake at our community meet ups throughout the winter months. Learn to crochet and contribute to an all-ages collaborative yarn bomb. Crochet classes will run every…

Youth services – celebrate ‘International day of Friendship’

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Celebrate the ‘International day of Friendship’ with pizza and friendship bracelet making, while joining a meeting with our youth leadership team. Kingborough residents Suitable for ages 13+ Enquiries: 6211 8200

Youth services – barista basics 7, 14, 21 August

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. Wednesday 7, Wednesday 14 and Wednesday 21 August (all dates must be attended) This event is for Kingborough residents ages 14 - 19 only. Enquiries: 6211 8200 $50

Youth services – sushi making

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Experiment making different types of sushi with a sushi chef from Niko Niko. All ingredients provided and then take some home for your family. For Kingborough residents, suitable for ages 12 -19 Enquiries: 6211 8200 $15  

Youth services – advanced barista

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Practise and refine your barista skills and learn the next stage of latte art. Suitable for young people who have previously attended a Kingborough Council barista course. For Kingborough residents, suitable for ages 14 - 16 Enquiries: 6211 8200 $15

Youth services – snack and paint

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Enjoy a guided painting session with snacks and then take home your magnificent canvas artwork! Suitable for any level of experience. For Kingborough residents, suitable for ages 12 - 19. Enquiries: 6211 8200 $20

Make a meal with 15 plant foods – Poke Bowl and Protein Balls

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

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…

School holidays – Mural Art – Ages 14 – 19 (EXPRESSION OF INTEREST ONLY)

To be advised Kingston

Submit your expression of interest, along with a sample of your artwork, for a chance to collaborate with accomplished artist Jasper Kelly on a mural project in Kingston. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your skills and work on a vibrant community art piece! You will be notified about your participation in the program…

Seniors Pop-Up Café – Springtime Plant Care with John

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

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

School holidays – Movies at the Hub

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Come down to the Hub to watch a movie on the big screen, with popcorn! Stay for a BBQ in the park if you like! $5.00    

Really Really Free Market

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 2m x…

School holidays – cinema and laser skirmish

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

See a new release movie at Village Cinemas and then play outdoor laser skirmish at Tas Laser Skirmish.* $35 Bus provided Bring money for popcorn if you like and BYO lunch. *Activity for Young People aged 12-19 who reside in Kingborough

Peggys Beach – First Nations Perspective Nature Walk

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

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…

Sip and Paint Your Pet

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

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…

Youth Services – Barista Basics ages 14 – 19

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. Ages 14+ WED 13, 20, 27 NOV - (all dates must be attended) $50

Kingborough Zine – OPEN CALL for contributions

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You are invited to submit content for our first zine (short for magazine): such as poems, drawings, recipes, photos, illustrations, essays and more. Suited to young people aged between 12 - 24 years, who reside in Kingborough. Register now to submit your content for the opportunity to be included in our first Kingborough Zine. Do…

Youth Services – Collage Zine Workshop

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Unlock a new skill and have fun learning the cut-and-paste collage style of zine making with guru Will. You may even like to include a piece in the Kingborough zine! Activities are for young people aged between 12 and 19 unless otherwise stated. Kingborough residents given preference. $5

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Youth Services – Barista Basics ages 14 – 19

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. Ages 14+ WED 13, 20, 27 NOV - (all dates must be attended) $50

Youth services – Rice Paper Rolls

Learn to make fresh and tasty rice paper rolls with the chefs from Niko Niko. Take some home for dinner with your family! Activities are for young people aged between 12 and 19 unless otherwise stated. Kingborough residents given preference. $15

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Youth Services – Barista Basics ages 14 – 19

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. Ages 14+ WED 13, 20, 27 NOV - (all dates must be attended) $50

Youth Services – Make and Decorate an Advent Calendar

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Craft and decorate your own advent calendar house in the lead up to Christmas! Activities are for young people aged between 12 and 19 unless otherwise stated. $15 includes all materials. Kingborough residents given preference.

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  

Youth services – Christmas Jewellery or Decorations

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Create Christmas themed earrings or a decoration for the Christmas tree, using polymer clay with artist Georgie. Keep your creations for the holiday season or give them as a gift! Activities are for young people aged between 12 and 19 unless otherwise stated. $20 Kingborough residents given preference.  

Youth Services – End of Term BBQ

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Enjoy table tennis, games and a BBQ for the end of term down by the basketball court at Kingston Park! Activities are for young people aged between 12 and 19 unless otherwise stated. Located at the basketball courts by Kingston Park. Kingborough residents given preference. This is a free event, please register here:

Alice in Wonderland at the Botanical Gardens and lunch at Cornelian Bay

Alice in Wonderland at the Botanical Gardens and lunch at Cornelian Bay Friday 10 January 9.30am - 3pm $20 | ages 10+ welcome See the show ‘Alice in Wonderland’ across 3 different locations at the Botanical Gardens. Then games and lunch at Cornelian Bay. BYO lunch - bus provided  

$20

Abseiling and rock climbing at Coningham

Come to Coningham for a day of rock climbing, abseiling and lunch at the beach. Tuesday 14 January 9am - 3pm $45 ages 12 - 19 Abseiling and rock climbing at Coningham Bus provided, BBQ lunch provided Option to paddle in the water (waist height only) if the weather is fine  

Creative Cartoon Workshop

Thursday 16 January 10am - 12pm $10 | ages 10+ welcome Create interesting cartoons from random ideas and learn tips and tricks to bring your drawings to life!  

$10

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

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

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…

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

Beginners Pilates with Sue

Blackmans Bay Hall 24 Ocean Esplanade, Blackmans Bay, TAS

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. If session is sold…

$20

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

Kingborough Art Prize prep workshop (up to age 18)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

A relaxed, supportive session for young artists preparing an entry for the Kingborough Art Prize. Bring along a work-in-progress, or completed piece, for framing support and friendly feedback to get your artwork prize-ready! Wednesday, 20 August 4pm - 5.30pm | FREE Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference. Enquiries: kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au Ph 6211…

Free

Handmade candle workshop (ages 12 – 19)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn how to pour your own candle and wax melt. Blend different fragrances, choose your own colours and personalise your candle to take home! Friday, 29 August 4pm - 5.30pm | $10 Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference. Enquiries kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au phone 6211 8200.

$10

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

Interview & confidence building techniques (ages 12 – 25)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn how to boost your confidence and develop the skills required to succeed in job interviews. This session will help you feel prepared and confident for your next interview! FREE Event.  Register below. Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference. Enquiries kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au phone 6211 8200.

Free

Term Four Youth Program – Kingborough Community Hub

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Term Four Youth Program Activities for young people who live in Kingborough! Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference. Enquiries kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au Ph 6211 8200

Various Prices

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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