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.

Term 2 barista – ages 14+

Learn the art of making a great latte and more! Graduate with a certificate in coffee making for your next job. Wed 11 June, Wed 18 June & Wed 25 June 4pm - 6pm (all dates must be attended) | $50 This activity is strictly for Kingborough residents aged 14 - 20. Located at the…

$50

Pop-Up Cafe – Nutrition and digestion for healthy ageing

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Enjoy a cup of tea or coffee prepared by our young baristas while you listen to an engaging presentation from a guest speaker! Join nutritional therapist Jill Cooper to explore simple, effective ways to support healthy digestion and boost overall vitality as you age, followed by Q&A. $5 include a cup of tea/coffee made by our…

$5

Cancer Council Supportive Care Services

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Hear about all the services and programs available through the Cancer Council to anyone impacted by cancer (both those affected and their loved ones). This event is a partnership with Cancer Council Tasmania.

Free

Introduction to Meditation with Danielle

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

A daily practice of meditation will assist to calm the mind, reduce distracting thoughts, bring about greater mental wellbeing and reduce stress. This session is for people who are new to mediation. The class will be seated on chairs. You won't be required to sit on floor or lie down. This is a single session…

$5

Kingston Death Café June 2025

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

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 informed and provide food-for-thought for planning for one’s own death, in a relaxing atmosphere - with coffee & snacks! The objective is of a Death Cafe…

Free

Our Journey – Refugee Week event

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

‘Our Journey’ is a short film written, shot and edited by 16 young people from multicultural backgrounds with the support and direction of Lara van Raay. Here is what the young people say about the film: "In this film we share our stories of leaving our homelands, travelling to Australia and the ups and downs of…

$5 – $10

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