Events

We are a vibrant, diverse community where there is always an interesting activity or event to get along to.

Please visit our Waste Wise Events Policy page.

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.

Seniors Pop-Up Café – Springtime Plant Care with John

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

POP Up Cafes (for older community members) Our young baristas will prepare a cup of tea or coffee for you while you enjoy an engaging presentation from a guest speaker! Learn essential springtime plant care tips with gardening expert John. Location - Whitewater room at the Kingborough Community Hub, 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston $5

Really Really Free Market

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

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 2m x…

Power People | Kingston | Seniors Week 2024

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join us in the Whitewater Room at the Kingborough Community Hub for an enlightening session with the Power People from Channel Men’s Shed. Learn how you can reduce your home energy bills with practical, easy-to-implement tips. Our experts will guide you on making your home more energy-efficient, and simple tips to save money on your…

Friday Film – The Holdovers

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Come along and enjoy this award-winning film with free refreshments. In this film, a teacher at New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during school break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually, he forms an unlikely bond with one of them. This FREE event is part of Kingborough…

Peggys Beach – First Nations Perspective Nature Walk

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join Nicole King and Bridget Jupe (Kingborough Council) for a guided nature walk where you'll gain a deeper understanding of the land. We begin with an Acknowledgement of Country, honouring the traditional custodians and their connection to this place. From a First Nations perspective, you'll learn about the rich plant life within the reserve, including traditional knowledge…

Sip and Paint Your Pet

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Bring along a quality photo of your beloved pet (on your phone or printed out) and join us for an evening of guided painting at KIN. BYO drinks and snacks. Suitable for those who like to paint, and spend time with friends, in a calm and relaxed atmosphere. All levels of experience welcome, and all workshop materials…

Tuesday Talk: Understanding Your Rights Against Ageism – Office of the Anti-Discrimination Commissioner

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join us for a presentation by a representative of the Office of the Anti-Discrimination Commissioner (OADC, formerly Equal Opportunity Tasmania) as we explore your rights and responsibilities in combating ageism. OADC’s mission is to promote a society free from discrimination by encouraging inclusive and respectful behaviours within our community. Morning tea is provided. Entry is…

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A dose of nature – weekly walks in Kingborough Reserves

Join Council’s Natural Areas Interpretation Officer, BJ and health professionals for a gentle stroll in nature. Walks will focus on the natural world around us and the health benefits of spending time in nature. Every Thursday from 9.30-10am No bookings required. Click on this LINK view maps of locations  

Free
Recurring

A dose of nature – weekly walks in Kingborough Reserves

Join Council’s Natural Areas Interpretation Officer, BJ and health professionals for a gentle stroll in nature. Walks will focus on the natural world around us and the health benefits of spending time in nature. Every Thursday from 9.30-10am No bookings required. Click on this LINK view maps of locations  

Free

Kingborough Zine – OPEN CALL for contributions

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You are invited to submit content for our first zine (short for magazine): such as poems, drawings, recipes, photos, illustrations, essays and more. Suited to young people aged between 12 - 24 years, who reside in Kingborough. Register now to submit your content for the opportunity to be included in our first Kingborough Zine. Do…

Recurring

A dose of nature – weekly walks in Kingborough Reserves

Join Council’s Natural Areas Interpretation Officer, BJ and health professionals for a gentle stroll in nature. Walks will focus on the natural world around us and the health benefits of spending time in nature. Every Thursday from 9.30-10am No bookings required. Click on this LINK view maps of locations  

Free