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.
In addition to the main Kingborough Art Prize exhibition, this year we will be awarding $300 to the winner of the Youth element of the Kingborough Art Prize. Open to young people aged 12 to 18 years. The $300 prize will be judged on the basis of artistic merit and presentation. The categories are: Painting (Including oil, acrylic, gouache,…
You will enjoy authentic Italian handmade gnocchi with a splash of Italian language. Join Rose (aka Mamma Rosa), for a fun filled, laughter inducing gnocchi making session while she teaches basic language in Italian. You can either take some gnocchi (with a tasty tomato sauce) home with you or sit down for a group lunch.…
CV writing - create a professional CV with practical tips from Southern Employment Training Network. Wednesday 26 August, 4pm - 5.15pm | FREE Activities for young people who live in Kingborough! Located at the Kingborough Community Hub | Ages 14 - 19 Enquiries: kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au | Ph: 6211 8200
Work on some simple habits that you can do to nourish your mind, body and soul as we move into Spring. Heather Kennett from Let's Flourish Wellbeing Services will take you through this nurturing and practical session where you will develop some simple steps to support your health and wellbeing.
First Aid at Home: caring for yourself, your grandkids and your fur babies Join us for an interactive Tuesday Talk for seniors (60+), focused on practical first aid skills you can use in everyday life. Presented by Margaret Jacobson, Community Education Facilitator, St John Tasmania. What you will learn to support yourself and others: First…
The first KING ZINE was published in 2025. You can read it here: Youth - Kingborough Council You are now invited to submit content for the 2nd edition of the King Zine (short for magazine): such as poems, drawings, recipes, photos, illustrations, essays and more. Suited to young people aged between 12 - 24 years,…
Interview techniques - build confidence for job interviews with techniques and practical tips. With Southern Employment and Training Network. Wednesday 9 September 4pm - 5.15pm | FREE Activities for young people who live in Kingborough! Located at the Kingborough Community Hub | Ages 14 - 19 Enquiries: kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au | Ph: 6211 8200
Photo credit: Dr Sophia Volzke Join us for a warm and welcoming intergenerational pop-up café! Enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and delicious light treats prepared by our talented young baristas-in-training, then settle in for an entertaining and informative presentation from our special guest speaker, Dr Sophia Volzke from the University of Tasmania. Dr…
Discover the art of leathercraft. Create a handmade leather accessory such as a cuff or key tag and learn the skills of working with leather. With Georgia from Flourish in Tasmania. Thursday 17 September 4pm - 6pm | $10 Activities for young people who live in Kingborough! Located at the Kingborough Community Hub | Ages…
A Death Cafe is an invitation to get together to explore how anything relating to Death and Dying might be ‘understood differently’ more naturally. It's 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 is 'to…
Join us for a free community information session exploring the importance of Advance Care Planning for people living with dementia and other neurocognitive conditions. This session will be hosted by Clare Cameron, Clinical Nurse Consultant - Consumer Partnerships from Advance Care Planning Australia. Advance Care Planning helps people consider and communicate their healthcare preferences…
The Really Really Free Market (RRFM) 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% free! By booking a table, you will receive a 2mx2m space…
