Events

We are a vibrant, diverse community where there is always an interesting activity or event to get along to.

Please visit our Waste Wise Events Policy page.

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.

International Women’s Day: wellness talk and tea

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Qualified nurse and wellness counsellor Heather Kennett will talk about simple steps women can take to improve their health and wellness. This will be followed by the opportunity to sample health-promoting teas by 'The Art of Tea' and delightful canapes. This event will take place in the Middleton Room at the Kingborough Community Hub

$5
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BBQ and Beats

Kingston Park Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

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 Friday from 3.30 - 4.30pm on the…

Recurring

A dose of nature – weekly walks in Kingborough Reserves

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 except ANZAC Day 25 April No bookings required. Click on this LINK to view maps of locations…

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Digital Skills for Older People

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Would you or someone you know benefit from learning better digital skills? Kingborough Council is running six free 'Building Digital Skills' sessions with IT professional Richard Lim. You'll learn about accessing online services, free education materials and have opportunities for one-on-one time with Richard to answer individual questions about your phone, ipad or laptop. Sessions…

Recurring

BBQ and Beats

Kingston Park Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

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 Friday from 3.30 - 4.30pm on the…

Ukulele complete beginners’ workshop

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

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 a few easy strumming and picking patterns and some songs to take home and practice.  Notes provided. No experience necessary. BYO Ukulele. Suitable for ages 12…

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Digital Skills for Older People

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Would you or someone you know benefit from learning better digital skills? Kingborough Council is running six free 'Building Digital Skills' sessions with IT professional Richard Lim. You'll learn about accessing online services, free education materials and have opportunities for one-on-one time with Richard to answer individual questions about your phone, ipad or laptop. Sessions…

Recurring

A dose of nature – weekly walks in Kingborough Reserves

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 except ANZAC Day 25 April No bookings required. Click on this LINK to view maps of locations…

Recurring

Battle of the Bands: jam sessions

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Are you in a band or would like to join one? Come along to our pre-Youth Week jam sessions for bands, singers, duos or electronic artists.  These sessions are FREE, but bookings are to be made via the link below.  Prizes to be won!  Ages 12 - 25.

Free
Recurring

Barista Basics (Term 1 Youth Services) – SOLD OUT

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn the art of making a great latte and more! Graduate with a certificate in coffee making for your next job. Ages 14+ only $25 + BF Thursday, 21 & 28 March and 4 April | 4pm - 6pm (must attend all dates to graduate)

$25

World Poetry Day Workshop

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Have you ever wanted to write a poem, or to enhance your poetry writing skills? This workshop will give you tools to express your feelings or ideas in poetry format. Let's celebrate World Poetry Day together at the KIN Creative Space. Local author and poet, Kim Bambrook, will facilitate the event. In a relaxed and…

$15

What are you dying to know?

Bruny Island Health Centre 16 School Road, Alonnah, TAS

What are you dying to know during this Advance Care Planning Week?  Join Tracey Rusden from EOL Bucket List and Bec Lyons from Solace End of Life Services as they host a free three-hour workshop exploring the role of the end-of-life doula, advance care planning, funeral planning, home funeral and DIY approaches, and ways of…

Free