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.
Whether you are seasoned knitters or starting out, this workshop will guide you step-by-step through the basics of sock knitting, leaving you feeling confident and ready to knit socks! We will focus on knitting a mini cuff-down sock, which will teach you the key techniques needed for full-sized socks. Over the course of four hours, we’ll cover…
Tasmania is filled with natural things that glow in the dark from stunning auroras and sparkling bioluminescence to glow worms, ghost mushrooms, glowing gastropods and even fluorescent mammals. Hear stories, see photos and learn the science from marine scientist and author Dr Lisa-ann Gershwin.
Tasmania is filled with natural things that glow in the dark from stunning auroras and sparkling bioluminescence to glow worms, ghost mushrooms, glowing gastropods and even fluorescent mammals. During this walking tour you will have the opportunity to see what glows in our local area. UV lights and torches will be available. Details of the…
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.…
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.
As the global population ages, dementia is a growing public health challenge. While age and genetics play a role, research shows that lifestyle and health choices can reduce risk. Join us to explore the latest findings and the research being done to better understand how we can protect brain health. Presented by Assoc Prof Alison…
Council is organising a series of guest speakers to provide information on the different aspects of navigating the aged care system. If you need information on My Aged Care, Home Care or Residential Care, this information session will provide you with the process for registering with My Aged Care through to entering the aged care…
Tasmania is filled with natural things that glow in the dark from stunning auroras and sparkling bioluminescence to glow worms, ghost mushrooms, glowing gastropods and even fluorescent mammals. During this walking tour you will have the opportunity to see what glows in our local area. UV lights and torches will be available. Details of the…
We’re taking our popular Tuesday Talks on the road, from Margate to Kettering, to connect with older residents living south of Kingston. These sessions are designed to share updates, offer helpful information, and create space for community connection. Join nutritional therapist Jill Cooper to explore simple, effective ways to support healthy digestion and boost overall vitality…
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
Join us for a cup of tea or coffee and delicious light treats prepared by our young baristas while you enjoy an engaging presentation from a guest speaker. Hear the story of an incredible adventure across the country for father and son duo Phil and Ned Wise. Between May and July 2024, and with no…
Shake off the winter blues, warm up your vocals and welcome spring with a Big Spring Sing. Singers 12yrs+ are welcome to attend, from new singers to experienced singers. Songs will be a mixture of gospel and folk. No music-reading skills are required. Minors should be in the company of a participating adult. Jane Christie-Johnston…
