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.
More than 300 Australians develop diabetes every day. As part of National Diabetes Week, come along and enjoy a healthy afternoon tea and hear from Diabetes Nurse Educator Heather Kennett about ways that you can manage your diabetes so that it doesn’t hold you back from enjoying life.
Celebrate the ‘International day of Friendship’ with pizza and friendship bracelet making, while joining a meeting with our youth leadership team. Kingborough residents Suitable for ages 13+ Enquiries: 6211 8200
Our senior years can be a time when feeling empowered is a great asset - as individuals and as groups. COTA (Council on the Ageing) is the peak body for all things positive ageing. They listen to, inform and advocate for older people across Tasmania. Come along and hear from one of their dedicated staff about…
The Dying to Know Day theme for 2024 is personalising final arrangements and building community. Our series of talks for this event will include the following: 10am - 10.45am What to do when someone dies/Creating a funeral plan - Rebecca Lyons, Solace 11am - 11.45am Creating a Compassionate Community - Kate Glover, Palliative Care Tasmania…
Learn the art of making a great latte and more! Graduate with a certificate in coffee making for your next job. Wednesday 7, Wednesday 14 and Wednesday 21 August (all dates must be attended) This event is for Kingborough residents ages 14 - 19 only. Enquiries: 6211 8200 $50
Experiment making different types of sushi with a sushi chef from Niko Niko. All ingredients provided and then take some home for your family. For Kingborough residents, suitable for ages 12 -19 Enquiries: 6211 8200 $15
Practise and refine your barista skills and learn the next stage of latte art. Suitable for young people who have previously attended a Kingborough Council barista course. For Kingborough residents, suitable for ages 14 - 16 Enquiries: 6211 8200 $15
The benefits of playing Mah Jong extend far beyond entertainment. Playing offers a wide range of advantages for mental health and well-being. From cognitive stimulation and stress relief to social connection and enhanced memory. The game requires gentle concentration, some strategy and of course ...luck! Come along for this free introduction, being presented by a long-term player…
Come and learn some tips and tricks to applying make-up, for special occasions and just in time for formal season! Perfect for beginners. Ticket includes your own make-up brush set. For Kingborough residents, suitable for ages 13+ Enquiries: 6211 8200 $25
An Advance Care Directive is designed to be used if you do not have capacity to make decisions for yourself. This includes treatments you would accept or refuse if you had a life-threatening illness or injury. An Advance Care Directive will only be used if you do not have capacity to make decisions for yourself…
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 & cake! The objective is of a Death Cafe…
Enjoy a guided painting session with snacks and then take home your magnificent canvas artwork! Suitable for any level of experience. For Kingborough residents, suitable for ages 12 - 19. Enquiries: 6211 8200 $20
