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.
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…
Try Belly Dance – A Beginner-Friendly Cultural Experience Join us for a welcoming beginner workshop and discover one of the world’s oldest and most expressive dance forms with Natasha, who recently performed alongside her students at Council's Harmony Day event. Originating in the Middle East as a cultural and social tradition, belly dance is now…
Join a professional physiotherapist from Leap Health on a talk on the importance of exercise as we age. As we get older, staying active is key to maintaining mobility, independence, and overall well-being. Hear about insightful advice on physical exercise and tips for staying active safely, followed by Q&A. Morning tea provided. Location: Council Chambers,…
Free networking session for all artists and creatives living in Kingborough, please come along and meet your fellow artists and creatives! This session will be led by Emma from Apple Box Studio. Web link: appleboxstudiotas.com.au Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at Apple Box Studio, a bold new initiative supporting emerging creatives in film, TV, theatre, games,…
Not sure where to start with job hunting? Explore where to find job opportunities and discover career paths that match your interests and talents. Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference. Enquiries kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au Ph 6211 8200
Join Georgia Shine for a morning of drawing with tone. As an artist, musician and Alexander Technique teacher, Georgia has a wealth of experience and creative approaches to bring to your drawing journey. Suitable for beginners to well-established drawers, this class will feature a series of fun and inspiring warm-ups, followed by a dive into the…
Modern pain science is changing what we know about how pain persists and how it may be best managed. In this talk, we will explain some of these concepts and provide resources for you to better understand how to best live with and reduce persistent pain. This talk will be delivered by pharmacist and local…
Get ready to dance the night away surrounded by vibrant cultures and lively music at the Multicultural Garba and Dandiya Night. Taking place at the Kingborough Community Hub on Saturday, 16 August at 5pm, the night will be filled with energetic music and colourful attire. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to celebrate diversity…
A relaxed, supportive session for young artists preparing an entry for the Kingborough Art Prize. Bring along a work-in-progress, or completed piece, for framing support and friendly feedback to get your artwork prize-ready! Wednesday, 20 August 4pm - 5.30pm | FREE Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference. Enquiries: kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au Ph 6211…
Whether you are seasoned knitters or starting out, this workshop will guide you step-by-step through the basics of sock knitting, leaving you feeling confident and ready to knit socks! We will focus on knitting a mini cuff-down sock, which will teach you the key techniques needed for full-sized socks. Over the course of four hours, we’ll cover…
Tasmania is filled with natural things that glow in the dark from stunning auroras and sparkling bioluminescence to glow worms, ghost mushrooms, glowing gastropods and even fluorescent mammals. Hear stories, see photos and learn the science from marine scientist and author Dr Lisa-ann Gershwin.
Tasmania is filled with natural things that glow in the dark from stunning auroras and sparkling bioluminescence to glow worms, ghost mushrooms, glowing gastropods and even fluorescent mammals. During this walking tour you will have the opportunity to see what glows in our local area. UV lights and torches will be available. Details of the…
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. *Excluding the 5th Thursday of the month. No bookings required. Click on this Link view maps of locations.…
Learn how to pour your own candle and wax melt. Blend different fragrances, choose your own colours and personalise your candle to take home! Friday, 29 August 4pm - 5.30pm | $10 Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference. Enquiries kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au phone 6211 8200.
