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,…
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…
Learn how to make a delicious range of fresh and tasty drinks! 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
For older people (60+) 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, then settle in for an engaging presentation from our special guest speaker, 'plant guru" John McGaughey. John will share practical tips on plant care…
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 or…
Make pendant shapes using polymer clay and decorative materials, then turn them into a necklace or keyring! 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
Caring for Someone You Love: Planning Ahead, Staying at Home and Getting Support Presented by Care2Serve Many older people find themselves supporting a partner, family member or friend, or starting to think about what support they or their loved ones might need in the future. Often this happens gradually, without people realising they are considered…
