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.
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.
Diwali Indian Festival of Lights Come celebrate Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, with us in person - enjoy traditional food, music, dance, and dazzling fireworks! Join us for a vibrant celebration of Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, a cherished cultural tradition that symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil. This…
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 is 'to…
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
As our global oceans are facing growing pressures, seabirds are at the forefront feeling the impact. From plastic debris to chemical spills, marine pollution threatens the health of the seabirds that call our coasts home. Join Elliot for a short talk that explores the main sources of marine pollution around Tasmania, how it affects our…
Join Amalia Pantazis for a hands-on cooking experience where you'll learn to make three traditional Greek dips - Tzatziki, Skordalia, Taramasalata - paired with warm, fluffy pita bread. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting out, this class is a fun and flavourful way to connect with others in the community. Come along, bring your appetite,…
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 us for an informative and engaging session with Richard Lim, designed to help older adults stay safe from online and phone scams. Scammers often target older and vulnerable individuals with convincing messages, fake screen pop-up messages, fake charity appeals, and fraudulent shopping deals. This session will empower older people with the knowledge to spot…
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 a Lifeline Tasmania representative for a discussion on mental health, coping strategies, establishing healthy habits, and available resources and support, followed by a Q&A session. Location: Snug Community Hall, Pybus Street, Snug Doors open at 10:30am. The talk will be from 11am to 12pm. Entry is free. Bookings required, please RSVP. These information sessions…
The landscape for end of life is rapidly changing. Concerns over autonomy, finances and the environment are leading people to look for sustainable choices now more than ever. Two of the new choices in Tasmania are water cremation and natural burial. In this session, Luke from Alluvium Water Cremations and Bec from Solace End of…
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 have a go! Experience the power and rhythm of Taiko drumming, a traditional Japanese art form that’s energetic, expressive, and incredibly fun! Whether you're looking to try something new, relieve stress, or just enjoy making music with others - this session is for you. No musical experience needed! You don’t need to…
Do you suffer from migraines, pelvic pain, fibromyalgia, irritable bowel or lower back pain? Your pain could be neuroplastic. Pain occurs when your brain is trying to protect you. Learn about an evidence based Neural Rewiring Therapy to break the cycle of pain. This is an introduction to a 6-week program.
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.…
Calling all Kingborough Artists! Join us for a weekend of creativity at the KIN Creative Space. An opportunity for artists and creatives to connect with each other, build skills, shape the outdoor space and potentially see the outcomes shared digitally. Across two fun hand-on sessions, we will: Reimagine the outdoor space at KIN Creative…
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 us for a practical and empowering First aid session designed specifically for older residents who live independently. This workshop will focus on easy-to-remember first aid strategies that can be used in common household accidents. Morning tea provided. Location: Kingborough Community Hub, 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston Entry is free. Bookings required, please RSVP. Doors open…
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…
Participants will choose from a large range of molds and pigments, hand crafting at least 3 items to take home. You will work with acrylic resin which gives a beautiful porcelain finish and is bright white naturally making it ideal to cast without adding pigment for painting afterwards. In addition, there will be at least…
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.…
Join Council's Natural Areas Interpretation Office, 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 to view maps…
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.
Celebrate the end of the year and join us for a free and vibrant community event at the Kingston Neighbourhood House! Enjoy a free tasting plate of an authentic Indian or Ethiopian dish, served by Spice on Wheels and Queen Sheba. Free henna tattoos and face painting. Live music. All welcome. Bookings are not required
Come along to this family-friendly multicultural event at Kingston Neighbourhood House. It’s a wonderful opportunity for residents to come together and experience traditions from cultures represented in Kingborough. What’s on offer? Free tasting plates featuring authentic Ethiopian and Indian cuisines. Live music to create a festive atmosphere. Free henna tattooing and face painting for kids…
Enjoy the spirit of making something unique and special for you or loved ones. For this class we will be using 100% cotton rope, fabrics and yarn. All materials are provided so that your basket will be as individual as you are! Suitable for ages 12 and up. What you'll get: New skills/techniques Projects to…
Your mindset is a very important part of your health journey. The key to a healthy new year's resolution is having your mindset on track. In this workshop, Jill will help you to identify some achievable targets so that you can set yourself up for success in 2026, in the kindest possible way. Jill Cooper has…
Join us as we roll out our mats and reconnect with ourselves at Community Yoga — a space to nourish both body and mind as the year winds down. Take a moment to slow down, breathe deeply, and re-centre through a gentle, grounding flow designed to ease tension and invite calm. We’ll then transition into a deeply…
Join Council's Natural Areas Interpretation Office, 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 to view maps…
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…
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…
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…
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 the KIN Creative Space. 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…
A relaxed, hands-on workshop where participants create their own beautiful Christmas wreath as a table decoration, using a florist’s base, fresh greenery, and natural embellishments. Materials will be supplied. Participants are invited to bring foraged or garden foliage to personalise their design if you wish. Each wreath will be finished with ribbon or twine. The…
