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.

Tarkind

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn about Tasmania's sacred forest takayna/ Tarkine and the interconnectedness of art and science in this special children's workshop with educators - artist Gemma O'Rourke and biologist Dr Keith Martin-Smith. Tickets $30 includes: Science presentation, Art workshop, and Art exhibition (to be held during Children's week on 21 October 2023) All art materials will be supplied.…

Snack and Paint – School Holiday Activity – Term 3

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

A guided painting session where you will be shown the steps to create a beautiful painting by an artist. No experience needed. $15 Activities for young people aged 12 - 19 who reside in Kingborough. Enquiries: 6211 8200 | kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au      

Storytelling as Healing

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

October is Mental Health month, let's celebrate and raise awareness together. Storytelling can be a powerful tool in strategic healing and building confidence. Join local author, Kim Bambrook in this interactive workshop where Kim will speak about her personal writing journey and give you practical tips on how to write for healing. Bring along a notepad…

Sip and Paint – Bay of Fires

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

We will be painting a stunning view of the Bay of Fires. Who is this session for? Suitable for those who like to paint, and spend time with friends, in a calm and relaxed atmosphere – all levels of experience welcome. All workshop materials will be provided. BYO drinks and nibbles. For further information please contact…

Really Really Free Market

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

30 tables are now fully booked for the next Really Really Free Market! Really Really Free Market is a community gathering based on the concept of giving. It is a demonstration of building community based on sharing resources, abundance, reuse, recycling, caring for one another and improving the collective lives of all. Everything is 100%…

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 practisc. Notes provided. No experience necessary. BYO Ukulele. Rose Turtle Ertler…

Sip and Paint – Fagus

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

We will be painting a stunning view of Fagus leaves and mountains. Who is this session for? Suitable for those who like to paint, and spend time with friends, in a calm and relaxed atmosphere – all levels of experience welcome. All workshop materials will be provided. BYO drinks and nibbles. For further information please contact…

Sip and Paint – Bastion Cascades

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

We will be painting a stunning view of Bastion Cascades. Who is this session for? Suitable for those who like to paint, and spend time with friends, in a calm and relaxed atmosphere – all levels of experience welcome. All workshop materials will be provided. BYO drinks and nibbles. For further information please contact our Arts…

Tuesday Talks – End of Year Cheer & Summer Awareness – Be Prepared for the Bushfire Season

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join Tuesday Talks - Information Sessions for Older People Being prepared for the bushfire season is everyone’s responsibility. Come along and find out the information you need to be physically prepared and feel safe, calm and connected to others. Learn about what Council does in preparation for a potential emergency. In the spirit of the…

Cinema and Mini Golf – Summer School Holiday Program

Village Cinemas 181 Collins Street, Hobart

See the latest release at Village Cinemas and then play mini golf at Barilla Putt and Play! BYO lunch and money for popcorn if you like. $30 + Booking fee, bus service provided Enquiries: 6211 8200 or email kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au This event is part of the school holiday program - activities for young people aged 12…

Get Ready for Work – School Holiday Program (ages 16+)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Apply for your first or next job with confidence! Learn the following over 4 days: Barista skills First Aid RSA Safe Food Handling CV Writing and Interview techniques Dates: Thursday 11 and Friday 12 January & Wednesday 17 and Thursday 18 January. All dates must be attended. Strictly ages 16+