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.

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Bruny Forum – how do Toxoplasmosis and Sarcocystosis impact Bruny’s Sheep Industry?

Bruny Island Health Centre 16 School Road, Alonnah, TAS

About the event Dr Bruce Jackson, Coordinator of the Tasmanian Livestock Health Monitoring Network and Mahalia Kingsley from UTAS present on: How do the cat-borne diseases toxoplasmosis and sarcocystosis impact the sheep industry on Bruny? How does their prevalance in Bruny sheep compare with mainland Tasmania? What farm practices can assist to reduce disease prevalence…

Polymer Clay Jewellery -Youth Activity Program

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Make a beautiful pair of earrings or a quirky fridge magnet using polymer clay. As part of Kingborough Council's Youth Service activities, this workshop is for young people aged 12+ . For further information please contact 6211 8200 or email kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL visit here  

Yarn Bomb Kingston – 13 June SOLD OUT

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

This event has changed to Monday the 13 due to the Public Holiday. About this event Participants in the free workshops will contribute towards a Giant Daisy Chain public art piece that will be installed along the path on Beach Road, towards Kingston beach. The intended installation date is the 12 September - Mindfulness Day…

End of Life Expo

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

End of Life Expo is a free event with stalls and guest speakers who can help you to plan and prepare in advance for your end of life wishes. About this event Be informed about legal advice, funerals, death doulas, counselling, burial and more. Stallholders will be on site at 10.00am - 2.00pm. Events continue…

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Beaded Jewellery Making – Beginners Class

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Learn to make your own beaded jewellery using traditional techniques with local Tasmanian Jeweller Loretta Milazzo. About this event Are you interested in designing and producing your own jewellery or learning how to bead? Our group classes with local Tasmanian Jeweller Loretta Milazzo are conducted in a creative and welcoming environment at KIN Creative Space,…

Soap Making- Youth Activity Program

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

About this event Are you someone who enjoys crafting or making your own products? You might be tempted to try your hand at making your own luxury handmade soap. Soap making is fun, relatively easy, cost effective and most importantly user friendly! This class is suitable for those who have never made soap before therefore…

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Seasonal Walks

Gentle rambles through Kingborough’s reserves with a guide from Council’s Natural Areas Team Dates may change and are weather dependent. Winter: Thursday 30 June - Dru Point Bicentennial Park, Margate, a light lunch will be provided Spring: Wednesday 12 October - Dave Burrows Reserve - Springtime Seasonal Walk for Seniors Also see Nature Walks throughout…

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BBQ and Beats

Kingston Park Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Free BBQ, games and Youth Beat Services Join in for a game as a fun after-school activity and let us cook you a BBQ while you relax and enjoy some music with your friends. Mission Australia’s Youth Beat van will also be on site. This event is every Thursday from 3-5pm on the basketball court Kingston…

Act Your Age – Adventure Bay, Bruny Island

Adventure Bay Hall 5 Kellaway Road, Adventure Bay, TAS

A variety show filled with fun, laughter, music and dance for seniors. Enjoy the show then stay for some afternoon tea Bookings here

NAIDOC Week Community Art Workshop

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Please join us for our free family friendly NAIDOC week community art workshop with local artist and Melukerdee woman Gemma O’Rourke. FREE - for all ages. All materials provided. We will begin with a short walk to the Kingston Playground, a Welcome to Country and introduction by Gemma. Upon returning to the Whitewater room, we…

Yin Yoga and Yoga Nidra

Rowallan Park Hall 40-42 Jindabyne Road, Kingston Beach, TAS

This Yin Yoga class with Lisa from Embody Yoga will leave you feeling rested and restored. About this event Yin Yoga is a slow, grounding practice that helps to calm the nervous system and bring awareness to the body-mind connection. Yoga Nidra literally means yogic sleep. It is an ancient technique which allows you to…

Winter Skin Wellness

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Winter Skin Wellness: nourish your skin from within About this event The Winter Skin Wellness workshop will be presented by two Hobart Herbalists Without Borders Naturopaths, Caitlyn Hill and Bec Eldridge. A natural medicine interactive workshop exploring an holistic approach to maintaining glowing, healthy skin throughout the winter months. We’ll discuss the many factors impacting…

Movies / Laser Skirmish – School Holiday Program

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join us at Village cinemas to watch one of the latest movies followed by a session at Tas Laser Skirmish. Transport will be provided via bus, departing from the Kingborough Community Hub. Ages 12-17 Bookings here  

School Holiday Activities: July 2022

Our School Holiday Activities Program is out! Activities for young people aged 12+ by Kingborough Council's Youth Service Team. Overview of activities: Bookings here Priority will be given to young people who reside in the Kingborough municipality. All activities taking place offsite will have transport provided from the Kingborough community hub with the exception of…

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Barista Bootcamp – School Holiday Program

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Are you looking to work in hospitality and learn to make coffee? Join this intensive 2-day barista training. Ages 14-19 Please book for either group A (14 & 15 July at 9am-12.30pm) or group B (14 & 15 July at 1.oopm-4.30pm). Participants must attend both days. An inhouse certificate will be awarded to participants. Bookings…

Cooking Masterclass – School Holiday Program

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Work with a qualified chef to make delicious savoury and sweet treats. Ages 12 - 17 Monday 18 July 10am-2pm, Thursday 21 July 9.30am-12pm and Friday 22 July 10am-4pm Bookings here

Hyperdrive – Go0-Karting – School Holiday Program

HyperDrive 22-24 Mertonvale Circuit, Kingston, TAS

Get onboard and feel the rush in the electric go-karts at Hyperdrive! Ages 13-18 Participants must wear closed-toe shoes. Bookings must be made for the whole day. Priority will be given to young people who reside in the Kingborough municipality. Bookings here

Slow Stitching

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Slow Stitching - Little Houses About this event Slow Stitching - Little Houses: Learn hand embroidery basics with a choice of two projects: Little House Felt Keyring/Card Holder or Hoop Art Stitchery. More information and bookings here

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Natural Dyeing and Printing

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Come learn natural dyeing and printing techniques with Coralee from Inspired By Nature Tasmania About this event Come learn natural dyeing and printing techniques with Coralee from Inspired By Nature Tasmania. You will explore colour and printing potentials from food waste and native plants through traditional and modern practices with mordanting, heat transfer and shibori…

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Yarn bomb Kingston – Intermediate

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

About this event Participants in the free workshops will contribute towards a Giant Daisy Chain public art piece that will be installed along the path on Beach Road, towards Kingston beach. The intended installation date is the 12 September - Mindfulness Day 2022. We will celebrate with a community BBQ in time for Mental Health…

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Community Yoga July/August Wednesdays 5.15pm Class with Lisa

Revitalize, replenish and give back to yourself with 45 mins of yoga. About this event Revitalize, replenish and give back to yourself with yoga. Take this opportunity to bend, stretch, balance, breathe as you fill up your cup with some self-care and self-kindness. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring along your own yoga mat and…

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Community Yoga July/August Wednesdays 6.15pm Class with Lisa

Rowallan Park Hall 40-42 Jindabyne Road, Kingston Beach, TAS

Revitalize, replenish and give back to yourself with 45 mins of yoga. About this event Revitalize, replenish and give back to yourself with yoga. Take this opportunity to bend, stretch, balance, breathe as you fill up your cup with some self-care and self-kindness. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring along your own yoga mat and…

Soap Making – Intermediate

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Melt and Pour Intermediate Soap Making Class – ‘Don’t Buy Soap, Make it yourself!’ About this event This class is suitable for Intermediate level. It is recommended for those who have tried Melt and Pour before. For ages 16 years and over. The class will be an extension on the Soap making beginner class and…

National Tree Day

We’re excited that National Tree Day is just around the corner. This year we are at Kettering from 10am -2pm on the 31st July. Join thousands of people right around Australia as we put plants in the ground that will be there for generations to come. Tools and plants provided along with a free BBQ…

Yarn bomb Kingston – a community public art project

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Come along and participate in our community craft activity, Yarn bomb Kingston! About this event Participants in the free workshops will contribute towards a Giant Daisy Chain public art piece that will be installed along the path on Beach Road, towards Kingston beach. The intended installation date is the 12 September - Mindfulness Day 2022.…