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.
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…
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…
Raised blood pressure (BP), or hypertension, is the single biggest risk factor responsible for preventable deaths worldwide and can lead to strokes or heart attacks. Come along and get your BP checked by registered nurse and diabetes educator, Heather Kennett. Bookings taken in 20-minute time slots. This event is part of Australia's Biggest Blood Pressure Check month.…
Learn how to showcase your skills and qualifications in a stand-out CV, with the assistance of Southern Employment Training Network. Term 2 activities for young people aged 12+ who live in Kingborough. Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference. Enquiries kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au | Ph 6211 8200
Ageism affects all of us, often in ways we do not even notice. From the language we use to the assumptions we make about health, abilities and community life, age‑based stereotypes shape opportunities and experiences across generations. This engaging one‑hour information session with Jane Henriette from Council on the Ageing (COTA) explores what ageism is,…
Relaxed after‑school art sessions with Yilian. $10 per session, includes snacks. Local Landscapes: tips for drawing trees, water, and backgrounds, inspired by Kingston Beach. Term 2 activities for young people aged 12+ who live in Kingborough. Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference. Enquiries kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au | Ph 6211 8200
Feel confident and prepared for job interviews! Learn practical interview techniques, how to answer tricky questions, and tips to make a great first impression, with the assistance of Southern Employment Training Network. Term 2 activities for young people aged 12+ who live in Kingborough. Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference. Enquiries kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au…
Almost everyone knows someone impacted by dementia. People impacted by dementia tell us how isolating this complex and often misunderstood condition can be. Did you know that around 700 Tasmanians live with Young Onset Dementia or that 45% of dementia cases could be prevented? Come along and help grow your community’s understanding of dementia. There…
YAK meets monthly to share ideas and plan projects. Jump in and join us at an upcoming meeting. Ages 14+ Email kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au for details. Tuesday 19 May, 4pm - 5pm Share your ideas for future events YAK meets monthly to share ideas and plan projects. Jump in and join us at an upcoming meeting. Tuesday 16…
Relaxed after‑school art sessions with Yilian. $10 per session, includes snacks. Faces and Features: simple tips for drawing tricky expressions and facial features. Term 2 activities for young people aged 12+ who live in Kingborough. Located at the Kingborough Community Hub. Kingborough residents given preference. Enquiries kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au | Ph 6211 8200
Join us for this heart-warming Australian Comedy. Set in a struggling country town, the local footy team is on the brink of folding and turns to newly arrived refugees to survive. The Merger reflects this year’s Refugee Week theme, A Million Stories, showing how connection and community grow when people are truly welcomed. Enjoy a…
Take a break and immerse yourself in a calming creative practice. This 2-hour workshop blends mindfulness with art, guiding you through mark-making and gratitude collage techniques to craft beautiful bookmarks. Leave feeling refreshed, grounded, and inspired. All materials supplied. No art experience needed. The session will be taken by Therapeutic Arts Practitioner, Lesley King from Mindful…
