Events

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.

Boost your brain health through diet

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

This talk is for adults of all ages providing vital insights into living and eating through the years to boost brain health. Better Brain Food is the title of a book written by local author, Ngaire Hobbins. Copies will be available for purchase for $30 at the talk. Ngaire is a fully qualified, medically trained…

$5

Tuesday Talk: Council on the Ageing

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Hear from one of COTA's dedicated staff about their work, services and how you can connect with them for better outcomes for all older people. Our senior years can be a time when feeling empowered is a great asset – as individuals and as groups. The team at COTA (Council on the Ageing) listen to,…

Free

Create or update your CV – ages 14+

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Get your CV ready for your next job with support from Southern Employment and Training Network. Tuesday 1 July, 4pm - 5pm | FREE ages 14+ Held at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference. Enquiries: KC@kingborough.tas.gov.au 6211 8200  

Free

Seniors Seasonal Walk – Peggys Beach Reserve

Peggys Beach Reserve Dickson Street entrance, Electrona, TAS

Discover Peggy's Beach Reserve - a gentle guided nature walk Join Council's Natural Areas Interpretation Officer Bridget Jupe (BJ) for a short, guided nature walk along the coastal bush tracks of Peggy's Beach Reserve in Electrona, where you will learn about the rich plant life within the reserve. This seasonal walk is designed for people who typically cannot…

Rock It Climbing and SHIVER Ice Skating

Rock It Climbing Centre

Climb the walls at the indoor Rock It Climbing Centre. Then go to the pop-up skating rink at the MyState arena for an afternoon session of ice skating! BYO lunch. Ages 12+ Wednesday, 9 July 9am - 3pm $40, transport included

$40

Reset your vagus nerve to manage anxiety

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

The vagus nerve is a key part of the nervous system. It plays an important role in regulating emotions and can be stimulated to reduce anxiety and promote relaxation. In this practical workshop you will learn some techniques such as breathing, humming and stretching so that you can support your nervous system. This is a…

Free

Creative cartooning half day workshop

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Draw until you drop! Learn new techniques and experiment with them in this half-day workshop. Held in the Whitewater Room at the Kingborough Community Hub. BYO lunch. Ages 10+ Thursday, 10 July 10am - 2.30pm $25

$25

Come and try squash at Kingborough Sports Centre

Kingborough Sports Centre 10 Kingston View Drive, Kingston, Tasmania

It’s a fun and active way to stay moving during the winter months. Our coaches will teach you everything you need to know, no experience necessary. Equipment is provided. Friday, 11 July, 10am - 12pm $5

$5

What Makes a Great Painting: Composition!

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Ever wondered why some paintings 'catch the eye' and another doesn't? Could be subject, colours, shape or many other factors. But a planned composition shows us how all the parts of an image can be 'put together' to create a visually pleasant outcome. In a good composition the eye will know exactly where the focus…

$25

Craft a wooden keepsake box

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Make your own hand-crafted wooden box! All materials and equipment included. Limited places. Ages 13+ Tuesday 15 July and Wednesday 16 July 10am - 1pm (Both days to be attended) $50

$50

Declutter with confidence: Your step-by-step guide

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

A practical guide to decluttering designed to walk you through exactly what to do, where to start, and how to keep going. Whether you're tackling a single drawer or your whole home, this session will break it down into clear, manageable actions. Karen from Organised with KLC will take you through the steps with time…

$5

Cinema and Zone 3

Village Cinemas 181 Collins Street, Hobart

Watch a new release movie at Village Cinemas, then play indoor laser tag at Zone 3! BYO lunch, and money for popcorn if you like. Ages 12+ Thursday 17 July, 9am - 3.30pm $30 – transport included

$30