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.
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,…
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
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…
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
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…
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
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
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…
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
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…
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
Be guided step-by-step to paint a stunning canvas artwork with a winter theme. Beginner friendly and all levels welcome. Snacks included! Ages 12+ Friday 18 July, 2pm - 4pm $15
Pen and watercolour, also called “line and wash”, is an effective combination for travel and nature journals. The ink lines give clear definition while the quick-drying watercolour wash allows for gentle and free flowing expression. This workshop will suit people with some basic drawing and watercolour experience who would like to experiment with combining pen…
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…
Join Vibhuti as she explores the joy of creative expression! Known for her unique personal style, Vibhuti loves experimenting with everyday materials to create stunning, budget-friendly artworks that are quick to make and ready to hang. Discover how to turn simple items into beautiful masterpieces in this hands-on, inspiring workshop. Materials used: Acrylic on eco-friendly…
Winter is the most “yin” time of year when the extra darkness allows time to restore and regenerate. Take time to slow down and turn inward. Bring along your yoga mat, water bottle and blanket. Wear warm comfortable clothes. There will be a short flow with a long, slow, relaxation to rejuvenate and rest.
You're invited to a magical evening filled with light, music and captivating performances! Friday, 25 July 4pm - 8pmKingborough Community Hub Full program:4:00 pm Live music by Embers DuoLocal food trucksKids craft - $5 entry into the craft room includes access to neon face painting, hair feathers, beaded jewellery making and more! 5:00 pm Interactive poi…
Everyone is welcome at this year’s community planting event, hosted by Kingborough Council, and supported by the Community Association of Greater Snug and the North West Bay Scout Group. The Snug coastline needs our care and protection. Together, we can make a difference by planting native vegetation that will help strengthen the coastal dune and…
Council is organising a series of guest speakers to provide information on the different aspects of aged care. In this talk, the CEO of Christian Homes Tasmania will discuss My Aged Care, Home Care Packages, Residential Aged Care and the services and supports that are available in Kingborough.
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…
