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.
Learn the art of making a great latte and more! Graduate with a certificate in coffee making for your next job. Ages 14 - 19 only. Wednesday 15, 22 and…
Make delicious sushi with a sushi chef from Niko Niko. All ingredients provided and then take some home for your family. Activities for young people aged between 12 - 19…
The bushland of Algona Reserve is one of Council's largest bushland areas. Join Council staff and members of the Algona Landcare Group for a cuppa and a chat. Hot drinks…
Celebrate family week and enjoy free entertainment at the Kingborough Community Hub. Featuring: - Sport skills with Ready Steady Go Kids - Mr Beep’s magic show - Free healthy treats…
Learn the art of making a great latte and more! Graduate with a certificate in coffee making for your next job. Ages 14 - 19 only. Wednesday 15, 22 and…
Responsible Service of Alcohol certification (RSA) *AGES 16 - 22 ONLY* A must for work in the hospitality industry. Get your RSA certification in one night and start applying for your…
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…
Learn the art of making a great latte and more! Graduate with a certificate in coffee making for your next job. Ages 14 - 19 only. Wednesday 15, 22 and…
An Advance Care Directive is designed to be used if you do not have capacity to make decisions for yourself. This includes treatments you would accept or refuse if you…
The cooler months are here, so now is the time to ensure any risk of house fire is reduced. Tasmania Fire Service is offering this valuable information session with practical…
Be a part of Kingborough Yarn Bomb 2.0! Back again in 2024 is our bi-annual yarn bomb project. Join us for a cuppa and cake at our community meet ups…
This is a low impact workout based on traditional Pilates principles. This class is aimed at beginners but will offer progressions for those who want something more challenging. BYO yoga…
Follow along with artist Yilian as she shows you the steps to create a stunning canvas artwork! Snacks provided. Friday 14 June. 4pm - 6pm. Held at the Kingborough Community Hub.…
Make a hair oil and body scrub and learn more about using natural ingredients for your skin care routine with naturopath Monica. Activities for young people aged between 12 -…
Yin Yoga is a slow, grounding practice that helps to calm the nervous system and bring awareness to the body-mind connection. Winter is the most “yin” time of year when…
Join us for a special evening in honour of Refugee Week. Arad Nik a refugee from Southern Iran will share his journey which eventually led to making Tasmania his home. Arad will introduce the heart-warming…
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,…
Feel like trying something new or refreshing an old skill? Come along to this relaxed morning at the Kingston Croquet Club. No experience necessary. Just a sense of fun :)…
Tasmania's Voluntary Assisted Dying legislation is complex and lengthy. Hilde Nilsson, a retired nurse withe a life-long interest in end-of-life management, will give an easy-to-understand explanation of the legislation and how…
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…
Yarn Bomb Kingborough - Snug Be a part of Kingborough Yarn Bomb 2.0! Back again in 2024 is our bi-annual yarn bomb project. Join us for a cuppa and cake…
What you eat may trigger chronic pain and inflammation. Hear from Nutritionist Jennifer Phillips about what foods would help to reduce chronic pain in your body so that you can attain…
Come and try a game of squash at the Kingborough Sports Centre. It's a fun and active game for the winter months! The coaches will teach you everything you need…
Go indoor rock climbing at Rock-it and then head to the Hobart Aquatic Centre for some fun in the pool and on the inflatables. BYO lunch. Meet at the Kingborough…
Be a part of Kingborough Yarn Bomb 2.0! Back again in 2024 is our bi-annual yarn bomb project. Join us for a cuppa and cake at our community meet ups…
An Advance Care Directive is designed to be used if you do not have capacity to make decisions for yourself. This includes treatments you would accept or refuse if you…
Celebrate NAIDOC week at the Kingborough Community Hub. Create a kelp basket from raw materials. This workshop will be guided by Kingborough Council's Trainee Aboriginal Land Management Officer, Nicole. If you…
Kingborough is growing at a rapid rate. Come and hear from Council's Director of Property and Governance about the plans for what the municipality will be like in the years to…
See the new release movie 'Inside Out 2' at Village Cinemas and then go to Zone 3 to play indoor laser tag! BYO lunch and money for popcorn if you…
A low impact, beginners class focusing on the body/mind connection. Using a chair for support this is a perfect class for people with knee/joint/balance or mobility issues, who still would…
Qigong (pronounced chee gong) is a gentle, flowing exercise practice that involves breath technique and visualisation to settle the mind. A sense of lightness is created as it releases stagnation…
Learn different painting and printing techniques using a variety of unique and natural materials in this 3-hour workshop. Take home your own unique artworks on paper and fabric. With artist…
Who doesn't love an enthusiast?! The Sound Preservation Society will share their love of the golden age of Australian Radio when radio was the predominant home entertainment. You'll hear snippets…
A low impact, beginners class focusing on the body/mind connection. Using a chair for support this is a perfect class for people with knee/joint/balance or mobility issues, who still would…
Join this Community event to celebrate winter with lots of fun activities! Kids craft, food trucks and live music with Embers Duo. This is a free and family friendly event.…
Printmaking workshop with artist Abbey Jane Green Participants will be creating collagraphs from recycled and foraged materials. You will learn what a collagraph is and some of the history connected…
Join this great family friendly event, have a fun day out in nature and be part of this National Tree Day! Along with planting native trees and shrubs, we will…
Yarn Bomb Kingborough - Margate Be a part of Kingborough Yarn Bomb 2.0! Back again in 2024 is our bi-annual yarn bomb project. Join us for a cuppa and cake…
More than 300 Australians develop diabetes every day. As part of National Diabetes Week, come along and enjoy a healthy afternoon tea and hear from Diabetes Nurse Educator Heather Kennett…
Celebrate the ‘International day of Friendship’ with pizza and friendship bracelet making, while joining a meeting with our youth leadership team. Kingborough residents Suitable for ages 13+ Enquiries: 6211 8200
Our senior years can be a time when feeling empowered is a great asset - as individuals and as groups. COTA (Council on the Ageing) is the peak body for…
The Dying to Know Day theme for 2024 is personalising final arrangements and building community. Our series of talks for this event will include the following: 10am - 10.45am What…
Learn the art of making a great latte and more! Graduate with a certificate in coffee making for your next job. Wednesday 7, Wednesday 14 and Wednesday 21 August (all…
Ready to feel less bloated and achieve gut health balance? Join your local women's health naturopath for a deep dive into what is causing symptoms like constipation, diarrhoea, stomach pain…
Experiment making different types of sushi with a sushi chef from Niko Niko. All ingredients provided and then take some home for your family. For Kingborough residents, suitable for ages…
Practise and refine your barista skills and learn the next stage of latte art. Suitable for young people who have previously attended a Kingborough Council barista course. For Kingborough residents, suitable…
The benefits of playing Mah Jong extend far beyond entertainment. Playing offers a wide range of advantages for mental health and well-being. From cognitive stimulation and stress relief to social connection and…
Come and learn some tips and tricks to applying make-up, for special occasions and just in time for formal season! Perfect for beginners. Ticket includes your own make-up brush set.…
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…
Enjoy a guided painting session with snacks and then take home your magnificent canvas artwork! Suitable for any level of experience. For Kingborough residents, suitable for ages 12 - 19.…
Struggling with menstrual discomfort or looking to enhance your period health? Join your local women's health Naturopath for an empowering workshop dedicated to herbs for women! In this interactive session,…
Wondering how to increase plant foods in your daily food choices? Join qualified evidence-based Nutritionist Jennifer Phillips, where she will demonstrate how to easily get 15 high nutrient foods into…
Revitalize, replenish and give back to yourself with yoga. As the days lengthen, take this opportunity to fill up your cup with some self-care and self-kindness with stretching, breathing and…
Submit your expression of interest, along with a sample of your artwork, for a chance to collaborate with accomplished artist Jasper Kelly on a mural project in Kingston. This is…
Come and join Darly Peebles as he offers a humorous take on the ageing process, blending comedy with a powerful message about the health benefits of laughter and a good…
Did you know 50% of women experience bladder leakage during pregnancy? At least 1 in 3 women have ongoing issues with incontinence and 1 in 2 women experience a degree of…
POP Up Cafes (for older community members) Our young baristas will prepare a cup of tea or coffee for you while you enjoy an engaging presentation from a guest speaker!…
Come down to the Hub to watch a movie on the big screen, with popcorn! Stay for a BBQ in the park if you like! $5.00
Enjoy a BBQ on the basketball court at Kingston Park with games and activities! Each Friday of the school holidays. Free event
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,…
Are you seeking natural ways to ease overwhelm, anxiety, tension and irritability? Join us for an enlightening workshop where we delve into the calming world of herbs! In this hands-on…
Work with artist Ileigh Hellier on a beautiful watercolour painting of a still life image that you can take home. All levels and abilities encouraged.* 12pm - 2pm $15 *Activity…
See a new release movie at Village Cinemas and then play outdoor laser skirmish at Tas Laser Skirmish.* $35 Bus provided Bring money for popcorn if you like and BYO…
Our young baristas will prepare a cup of tea or coffee for you while you enjoy an engaging presentation from a guest speaker! Tips and tricks to curb sugar cravings…
Enjoy a BBQ on the basketball court at Kingston Park with games and activities! Each Friday of the school holidays. Free event
Join us in the Whitewater Room at the Kingborough Community Hub for an enlightening session with the Power People from Channel Men’s Shed. Learn how you can reduce your home…
Will you join us for the Great Aussie Bird Count for the opportunity to connect with others while bird watching and learn more about how to survey? Join Council for…
Will you join us for the Great Aussie Bird Count for the opportunity to connect with others while bird watching and learn more about how to survey? Join Karen from…
Come along and enjoy this award-winning film with free refreshments. In this film, a teacher at New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during school break to babysit…
Join Nicole King and Bridget Jupe (Kingborough Council) for a guided nature walk where you'll gain a deeper understanding of the land. We begin with an Acknowledgement of Country, honouring the traditional…
Are you breaking out in hot sweats or feeling cranky irritable, bloated and sleepless? If you are in perimenopause it can be challenging dealing with symptoms, but nature offers powerful…
Beat stiffness and soreness, increase flexibility, enhance muscle strength and stay active in this supportive chair based yoga class. Helen from Bee Breath Yoga will be leading you through this…
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 KIN. BYO drinks and snacks. Suitable…
Join us for a presentation by a representative of the Office of the Anti-Discrimination Commissioner (OADC, formerly Equal Opportunity Tasmania) as we explore your rights and responsibilities in combating ageism.…
Beat stiffness and soreness, increase flexibility, enhance muscle strength and stay active in this supportive chair based yoga class. Helen from Bee Breath Yoga will be leading you through this…
The belly fat breakdown - what is it, why is it there and what are the options for safely shedding your middle age (or any age) middle. Your speaker Jill…
Fitter Together is a 4-week health programme, designed to make fitness goals achievable and sustainable for everyone. Together we will build healthier habits, focusing on daily actively, nutrition, recovery and…
Are you taking vitamins and herbs to support your health and wellness needs, or alongside prescription medications? Are they really working for you? Are there any safety concerns? Come along…
Beat stiffness and soreness, increase flexibility, enhance muscle strength and stay active in this supportive chair based yoga class. Helen from Bee Breath Yoga will be leading you through this…
Learn the art of making a great latte and more! Graduate with a certificate in coffee making for your next job. Ages 14+ WED 13, 20, 27 NOV - (all…
You are invited to submit content for our first zine (short for magazine): such as poems, drawings, recipes, photos, illustrations, essays and more. Suited to young people aged between 12…
Following the success of the Hub's first preloved clothing market, the event will make its return this November! Great quality and designer labels welcome. Clothes must be clean and well…
Beat stiffness and soreness, increase flexibility, enhance muscle strength and stay active in this supportive chair based yoga class. Helen from Bee Breath Yoga will be leading you through this…
Unlock a new skill and have fun learning the cut-and-paste collage style of zine making with guru Will. You may even like to include a piece in the Kingborough zine!…
Learn the art of making a great latte and more! Graduate with a certificate in coffee making for your next job. Ages 14+ WED 13, 20, 27 NOV - (all…
Create Your Own Fresh Flower Bouquet Unleash your creativity in our Fresh Flower Bouquet Workshop! During this workshop, you will receive an array of locally sourced foliage, flowers, gum nuts, ribbon,…
This workshop is suitable for anyone who's ever wanted to write a song but doesn't know where to start as well as experienced songwriters who are interested in different songwriting…
Learn to make fresh and tasty rice paper rolls with the chefs from Niko Niko. Take some home for dinner with your family! Activities are for young people aged between…
Learn the art of making a great latte and more! Graduate with a certificate in coffee making for your next job. Ages 14+ WED 13, 20, 27 NOV - (all…
Craft and decorate your own advent calendar house in the lead up to Christmas! Activities are for young people aged between 12 and 19 unless otherwise stated. $15 includes all…
NEEDLE-FELTING WORKSHOP: Create your own Christmas Pudding decoration Join Taliesin from Fable Emporium for a delightful and festive needle-felting workshop, where you’ll craft your very own adorable Christmas pudding decoration…
Stallholders wanted for the Kingborough Community Hub's Christmas Bazaar on Sunday 1st December 2024, 11am - 3pm! We're on the lookout for local makers, designers, and producers for our upcoming Christmas Bazaar at…
All your Christmas shopping in one place! Come along to the Kingborough Community Hub for our first Christmas Bazaar. What to expect: Local artisan market stalls Delicious food (food trucks)…
An Advance Care Directive is designed to be used if you do not have capacity to make decisions for yourself. This includes treatments you would accept or refuse if you…
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…
Join a presentation by Dr Ashley Dent of to learn about normal changes in your bones, joints, muscles, and brain as you age. Morning tea is provided. Entry is free.…
Create Christmas themed earrings or a decoration for the Christmas tree, using polymer clay with artist Georgie. Keep your creations for the holiday season or give them as a gift!…
As we approach the busy end of year holiday season, take this opportunity for self-care and fill up your cup with some stretching, breathing and balancing. There will be a…
Join Mr. Shaggles on a hilarious adventure to save Christmas - with a surprise visit from Santa! Christmas Eve is fast approaching but Santa has vanished! It is up to…
Our experienced instructor, Mansi, will guide you through the principles of painting - including color theory, composition, and brushwork. We will cover topics such as using light and shadow to…
Join Mr. Shaggles on a hilarious adventure to save Christmas - with a surprise visit from Santa! Christmas Eve is fast approaching but Santa has vanished! It is up to…
Everyone knows that laughter is good medicine. De-stress during your lunch break with a dose of laughter yoga and increase those happy hormones in your body. This FREE event has…
Enjoy table tennis, games and a BBQ for the end of term down by the basketball court at Kingston Park! Activities are for young people aged between 12 and 19…
Join Us for a guided Scenic Senior's Walk at Trial Bay for our summer walk! Led by a member of our Natural Areas and Biodiversity team, this walk is not…
This is a weekly group walk for people who are new to exercise and want to have a group for encouragement and support. Walking and talking benefits mental health as…
Join Kingborough Council's Community Resilience Officers for an information session on emergency preparedness and tips on how to keep your pets safe during emergencies. Morning tea is provided. Location: Middleton…
Alice in Wonderland at the Botanical Gardens and lunch at Cornelian Bay Friday 10 January 9.30am - 3pm $20 | ages 10+ welcome See the show ‘Alice in Wonderland’ across…
This is a weekly group walk for people who are new to exercise and want to have a group for encouragement and support. Walking and talking benefits mental health as…
Come to Coningham for a day of rock climbing, abseiling and lunch at the beach. Tuesday 14 January 9am - 3pm $45 ages 12 - 19 Abseiling and rock climbing…
Thursday 16 January 10am - 12pm $10 | ages 10+ welcome Create interesting cartoons from random ideas and learn tips and tricks to bring your drawings to life!
Are you interested in learning the basics of preserving stone fruits, but it all seems a bit daunting? Are you lucky enough to have fruit trees at home, but can…
