We are a vibrant, diverse community where there is always an interesting activity or event to get along to.
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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.
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…
A variety show filled with fun, laughter, music and dance for seniors. Enjoy the show then stay for some afternoon tea Bookings here
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…
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: 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…
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
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…
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…
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
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 - 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
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
Breathe – move – relax and just be About this event Indulge in a full hour of self-care and join our Vinyasa Flow Yoga class at Margate Community Hall. Please bring your own mat, water bottle and a blanket and wear comfortable clothing. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Thursdays at 7.15-8.15pm. Teacher is…
Breathe – move – relax and just be About this event Join us for a gentle Yoga class at Snug Community Hall, beginners and seniors welcome. Bring your own mat and blanket and wear comfortable clothing. Children must be accompanied by adults. Dates are Saturday 13, 27 August & 3 September 2022 @ 9-10am. Teacher…
Learn to make jewellery from creating your own patterned clay slab. About this event In this workshop, you will learn how to make a patterned slab of polymer clay and then transform it into your own jewellery to take home. Beginners to intermediate welcome. Tea, coffee and snacks provided but bring your own lunch. Bookings…
Our Kingborough Community Hub hosts two events as part of Dying to Know Day Events 1. Tender - the Documentary - Saturday 13 August 1pm-2.30pm A free film screening and Q&A with Tender Funerals, this film offers insights onto the beginnings of a community led solution to caring for those who have died. Bookings here…
Immerse yourself in an evening of guided mandala drawing and yoga nidra. About this event Helen of Bee Breath Yoga will guide you through a 45-minute mandala drawing session at Kin Creative Space, aimed at deconstructing perfectionism and becoming immersed in pure creativity for pleasure. After a cup of herbal tea to cleanse and refresh,…
Intermediate Sewing: Learn to sew an Appliqued Zipper Pouch, a Linen/cotton Infinity Scarf, or Alpaca Softie. About this event Intermediate Sewing: for those with a little sewing experience. Learn to sew an Appliqued Zipper Pouch, a Linen/cotton Infinity Scarf, or Alpaca Softie. More information and bookings here
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 is to take place in October, and we will…
Come along to the FIRST Kingborough Film Festival to be held at the Community Hub! Kingborough Council is very excited to announce that Art Screen Events will hold a film festival from Friday 26 August – Sunday 28 August. 'Art Screen Events Stage & Screen Film Festival is a collection of 6 films and events…
Breathe – move – relax and just be About this event Join us for a gentle Yoga class at Snug Community Hall, beginners and seniors welcome. Bring your own mat and blanket and wear comfortable clothing. Children must be accompanied by adults. Dates are Saturday 13, 27 August & 3 September 2022 @ 9-10am. Teacher…
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…
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…
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…
Come and join us for our first Sip and Paint at Kingston Beach! BYO Event! About this event We will be painting a sunset scene from the beautiful Bay of Fires. Who is this session for? Suitable for those who like to paint, and spend time with friends, in a calm and relaxed atmosphere –…
An introductory workshop on the KonMari method of tidying. About this event Is your home ready for a spring clean? Join this introductory workshop on the KonMari method of tidying. Join certified KonMari Consultant Karen from Organised with KLC for an informative and hands on workshop. The KonMari Method of organisation was developed by the…
Learn basic techniques to needle felt a whale, such as making simple forms, shaping flat pieces like fins and tails. About this event This workshop you will learn basic needle felting techniques such as making simple forms, shaping flat pieces like fins and tails, plus how to attach them. We will also cover how to…
On this tour, the stories unfold as you take a gentle walk on a bush track along the coastline of Trial Bay, Tasmania. About this event This enlightening and moving guided tour is written by award-winning palawa and Warlpiri woman Nunami Sculthorpe-Green from Blak Led Tours Tasmania. It is the first and only Aboriginal authored…
Come along to Gifts from Gaia's (in conjunction with Kingborough Council) Kokedama workshop. About this event Are you long overdue for a creative and fun filled afternoon with your friends or family? A lover of indoor plants but kill more than your care to admit? Need a new handcrafted piece for that nook in your…
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. Come and share your stuff (books, CDs, toys, clothes, food, excess produce, plant cuttings,…
