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.
Join Ochre from Red Ochre Studio for a relaxing afternoon of ceramics. BYO drink and enjoy the calming nature of clay. Ochre will guide you through the basics of handbuilding…
TADTAs will talk about how they created a team of skilled volunteer engineers and therapists who design and manufacture customised modifications for people's mobility aids. A great talk about what…
Learn a routine and get expert advice on exercises you can easily do at home. $5 + BF This activity is part of Council's Positive Ageing program.
In this fun and hands-on class you will learn how to make a mosaic from start to finish. You'll get creative working with a range of materials, adhesives, substrates, tiles,…
Learn some handbuilding techniques to create an artwork of your own to take home. Fun and relaxed, no experience necessary $15 | ages 12+
Certified training with Select Safety. A must for entry into the construction industry. Ages 16+|$20 Bookings essential: Enquiries: 6211 8200 or kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au Youth Services are activities for young people aged…
See a latest release at Village Cinemas and then enjoy a fun session of laser tag! $20 | ages 12+ Transport provided. BYO lunch
Bird enthusiasts and soon-to-be enthusiasts will hear about the delightful bird you might spot in your backyard. $5 +BF
Come along and make a paper or glass lantern in readiness for the lantern parade at the Night of Lights winter event. $5 per participant which covers materials. Bookings essential. Enjoyable…
Meet at the Kingborough Sports Centre for a morning of table tennis! No experience necessary and you will be taught everything you need to know by the friendly coaches. $5…
Line up a strike at 10 pin bowling and then head to Woody's Skate and Play for the afternoon. $30 | ages 12+ Transport provided. BYO lunch
Join Yves from Miellerie Honey, quality honey producer in Woodbridge, who will discuss bees and their magical honey. $5 +BF
Join this Community event to celebrate winter with lots of fun activities! This is a free and family friendly event. No bookings required. Program: 4.30pm Food, kids craft & live…
Join this great family friendly fun day out in nature with planting, guided walks, local experts and informative displays! This year's Kingborough National Tree Day will be at Apollo Bay,…
As part of the Tuesday Talks series Reconciliation Tasmania will provide information on the Voice to Parliament referendum, with time for questions. Tuesday Talks are part of Kingborough Council's Positive Ageing Program.…
Kingborough Council's Youth Action Kingborough group will be celebrating International Day of Friendship by eating pizza and making friendship bands. Come and see what it's all about. This is a…
Learn the art of making a great latte and more! Graduate with a certificate in coffee making for your next job. Ages 14+ only $20 +BF Thursday 3, 10, 17…
BRMA - British Railway Modellers of Australia - Tasmanian Division in partnership with the Lions Club of Glenorchy present the 2023 Hobart region Model Train Show! WHEN: Saturday 5th &…
Event Description Imagine if we embraced end-of-life, the way we embrace the start-of-life? We prepare for birth; we prepare for life; however there is no formal preparation for our last…
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 to make some simple and tasty mocktails using everyday ingredients for your next weekend at home with friends. $10+BF
A fun quiz night for young people on the evening of 'wear it purple' day to celebrate community, diversity and inclusion. We'll be serving mocktails and snacks for an extra…
Our newly trained baristas will make you a cup of tea or coffee while you listen to an interesting presentation on our special night sky aurora/southern lights with Margaret Sonneman,…
Bring along a notepad and pen and come armed with your writing goals. Whether it be a letter, eulogy, speech, short story, poem, a page from your manuscript or a…
Eating healthy meals doesn’t have to break the bank. Learn some cheap, tasty and healthy ways to feed yourself and your family. We will prepare the meal together and you…
Retirement is a time when attention to finances can be more important than ever. To help older people start to prepare for retirement and/or better understand rules about income and…
Learn to make rice paper rolls with the cooks from Banh Mi N'Grill and learn more about the history, culture and flavours of Vietnam. $5 +BF
A 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…
This 3-hour workshop will give you the tools and the creative space to craft something unique from pre-loved, salvaged materials. You will have the opportunity to display your creations in…
Strengthen your ‘letting go’ muscle with breathwork, Qi Gong and meditation. Learn skills to relieve stress. Beginners welcome. Cost: free/donation No bookings required, just show up and enjoy.
Make a miniature succulent garden to take home using polymer clay!
We will be painting a stunning view of Little Blue Lake. Who is this session for? Suitable for those who like to paint, and spend time with friends, in a…
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 us for Kingborough Council's World Gratitude Day Event to celebrate Volunteers! Lunch provided. Registrations required. We still have spaces available, please register on the link below. Join a presentation/workshop…
We have partnered with the Kingborough Fitness Centre to bring you a great class for anyone who is new to exercise. Gentle movements done in a fun way, using the outdoor equipment…
Kingborough's biannual Salvaged Art Exhibition is back! The exhibition will run at the Kingborough Community Hub on Friday 22 – Sunday 24 September 10am-2pm. This project is a creative step towards reimagining how…
Diabetes educator and nurse Heather Kennett will be available to check your blood pressure, do a diabetes risk assessment and sleep survey. We will have some healthy snacks and ideas…
Creating an openly LGBTQIA+ supportive and inclusive small business in Kingborough is not just about marketing or putting up a rainbow sticker; it's about creating a welcoming environment for everyone, regardless…
See the latest release at Village Cinemas and then we'll play mini golf. BYO and lunch and bring money for popcorn if you like. Drop off at the Kingborough Community…
Mental Health Week is held in October and reminds us that 1 in 5 Australians experience mental illness. This Tuesday Talk will focus on maintaining mental health as we get…
Youth Action Kingborough (YAK) is a group that has a say on youth issues in the local community. Join our meeting to find out more. Suitable for ages 13+ Enquiries:…
Meet at the Kingborough Sports Centre for a morning of volleyball. No experience necessary and you will be taught everything you need to know by the friendly coaches! $5 Activities…
Learn about Tasmania's sacred forest takayna/ Tarkine and the interconnectedness of art and science in this special children's workshop with educators - artist Gemma O'Rourke and biologist Dr Keith Martin-Smith.…
Get lost in the Richmond Maze and then enjoy the famous Terrapin Puppet Show at the Theatre Royal! Spaces are limited. $30, bus provided Ages 10+ welcome Enquiries: 6211 8200…
Our newly trained baristas will make you a cup of tea or coffee while you listen to a fascinating presentation on Tasmania's Beatties Studio. A great story with interesting visuals.…
A guided painting session where you will be shown the steps to create a beautiful painting by an artist. No experience needed. $15 Activities for young people aged 12 -…
Have a go at archery and then enjoy a game of outdoor laser skirmish at the Lea. Drop off at the Kingborough Community Hub or bus service provided. Activities for…
Our newly trained baristas will make you a cup of tea of coffee while you listen to local pollinator expert Mark Leech explain how we can all make a difference…
Extended BBQ with Mission Australia's YouthBeat team, street art workshop with Create Crew, chalk art competition, basketball competition, spot prizes and more. You won't want to miss this! Free for…
October is Mental Health month, let's celebrate and raise awareness together. Storytelling can be a powerful tool in strategic healing and building confidence. Join local author, Kim Bambrook in this…
Join in an afternoon of creative fun and make an individualised coiled fabric basket. In this class you will learn * how to start, create and finish a basket *…
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…
We will be painting a stunning view of the Bay of Fires. Who is this session for? Suitable for those who like to paint, and spend time with friends, in…
Diabetes educator and nurse Heather Kennett will be available to check your blood pressure, do a diabetes risk assessment and sleep survey. We will have some healthy snacks and ideas…
Come along for a fun afternoon playing board games with Lance from Oxy Moron Games. Come alone or with a friend. We'll teach you everything you need to know! This is…
30 tables are now fully booked for the next Really Really Free Market! Really Really Free Market is a community gathering based on the concept of giving. It is a…
UKULELE COMPLETE BEGINNERS WORKSHOP In this 3-hour complete beginners' workshop, Rose Turtle Ertler will teach you how to hold the ukulele, tune it and play a few chords. You'll learn…
We will be painting a stunning view of Fagus leaves and mountains. Who is this session for? Suitable for those who like to paint, and spend time with friends, in…
The likelihood of a fall increases partly because of the natural changes that happen as our bodies age, but the good news is - many falls are preventable. To find…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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!…
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!…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
