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.
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…
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,…
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…
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
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.
We will be painting a stunning view of Bastion Cascades. Who is this session for? Suitable for those who like to paint, and spend time with friends, in a calm and relaxed atmosphere – all levels of experience welcome. All workshop materials will be provided. BYO drinks and nibbles. For further information please contact our Arts…
Join Tuesday Talks - Information Sessions for Older People Being prepared for the bushfire season is everyone’s responsibility. Come along and find out the information you need to be physically prepared and feel safe, calm and connected to others. Learn about what Council does in preparation for a potential emergency. In the spirit of the…
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…
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…
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…
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+
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
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 +…
Calling all Filmmakers! Join our one-day workshop and unleash your creative potential. You will be guided by local industry professionals to bring your ideas to life on the big screen! Don't miss out on this fun movie magic workshop adventure! Lights, camera, ACTION! * No experience necessary. BYO smart device if you have one (phone or…
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…
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
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
Preserving is a great way to store fruit long-term, to reduce food waste, limit canned fruit purchases, save money, and provide healthy options (or not so healthy if you’re making a decadent desert!). Preserving is very easy, a lot of fun, and the jars look beautiful when finished. $45 +BF During the introduction to preserving…
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.
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…
Extended BBQ event with Mission Australia. Enjoy a free BBQ, volleyball tournament, outdoor games and activities! Where: lawns next to the Community Hub, Kingston
Learn Japanese Calligraphy with Maiko Howell. Maiko Howell was born and raised in Tokyo, Japan and began doing calligraphy at age 5 under the guidance of her mother - also a calligrapher. Maiko became a master of Japanese traditional calligraphy in 2017 and has held workshops for children and adults throughout Eastern Japan, and now…
Plan your fitness goals for 2024 with this great class for anyone who is new to exercise. Gentle movements done in a fun way, using the outdoor equipment at Kingston Park. You only need to bring a towel and water bottle. This class will be run by a qualified trainer from the Kingborough Fitness Centre.
This is a low impact high intensity workout based on traditional Pilates principles. In this workout we will use fundamental Pilates exercises to guide you through a fun class, offering progressions for those who want something more challenging. No prior Pilates experience needed. BYO yoga mat, towel and water bottle. Minimum age 16 years.
Plan your fitness goals for 2024 with this great class for anyone who is new to exercise. Gentle movements done in a fun way, using the outdoor equipment at Kingston Park. You only need to bring a towel and water bottle. This class will be run by a qualified trainer from the Kingborough Fitness Centre.
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…
Preserving is a great way to store tomatoes long-term, to reduce food waste, limit canned tomato purchases, and save money. Preserving is very easy, a lot of fun, and the jars look beautiful when finished. During the introduction to preserving basics workshop we will be using the Fowlers Vacola bottling method to preserve locally grown…
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…
Plan your fitness goals for 2024 with this great class for anyone who is new to exercise. Gentle movements done in a fun way, using the outdoor equipment at Kingston Park. You only need to bring a towel and water bottle. This class will be run by a qualified trainer from the Kingborough Fitness Centre.
This is a low impact high intensity workout based on traditional Pilates principles. In this workout we will use fundamental Pilates exercises to guide you through a fun class, offering progressions for those who want something more challenging. No prior Pilates experience needed. BYO yoga mat, towel and water bottle. Minimum age 16 years.
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…
Learn the beautiful and cultural art of henna tattooing with artist Ranjeeta Saini over two afternoon classes on February 27 & 28 (5.30pm-7.00pm) Participants are encouraged to attend both workshops.
Plan your fitness goals for 2024 with this great class for anyone who is new to exercise. Gentle movements done in a fun way, using the outdoor equipment at Kingston Park. You only need to bring a towel and water bottle. This class will be run by a qualified trainer from the Kingborough Fitness Centre.
