Events

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.

Really Really Free Market New Years Clean Out – Book a Table

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Give your things away to someone who needs them. Find yourself a treasure. It's all Really Really Free at Tassie's most generous market. About the event 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,…

How to Run a Death Café

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

A death cafe is a simple idea of getting together to drink tea, eat cake and talk about death & dying. In this workshop, the hosts of the Tassie Death Café will be sharing the skills needed to be able to host your own Death Café. We are looking for people to share the hosting…

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Beginners Crochet

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Learn the basics and crochet your first ever 'Granny Square'! About this event Did you know that crochet is therapeutic? The repetitive process has similar qualities to chanting a mantra and studies have shown that there are meditative and calming effects produced from this kind of crafting. So... it's time to relax! Let your crafty…

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Beginners Crochet

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Learn the basics and crochet your first ever 'Granny Square'! About this event Did you know that crochet is therapeutic? The repetitive process has similar qualities to chanting a mantra and studies have shown that there are meditative and calming effects produced from this kind of crafting. So... it's time to relax! Let your crafty…

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Beginners Crochet

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Learn the basics and crochet your first ever 'Granny Square'! About this event Did you know that crochet is therapeutic? The repetitive process has similar qualities to chanting a mantra and studies have shown that there are meditative and calming effects produced from this kind of crafting. So... it's time to relax! Let your crafty…

Tuesday Talk – Misunderstood Road Rules

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Event description Misunderstood Road Rules RACT will present this informative and helpful talk on road rules that are commonly misunderstood by Tasmanian drivers, including rules for roundabouts, intersections and indicating. This is a free presentation, please register via below link. Morning tea is provided.  

Kingston Death Cafe

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

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…

Afternoon Ceramics & Sip

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Join Ochre from Red Ochre Studio for a relaxing afternoon of ceramics. BYO drink and enjoy the calming nature of clay. Ochre will guide you through the basics of handbuilding and help you to create a small ceramic piece of your choosing. There will be some example pieces for you to try if you are feeling…

Kingston Death Cafe

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

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…

Creative Writing Skills

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Bring along a notepad and pen and come armed with your writing goals. Whether it be a letter, eulogy, speech, short story, poem, a page from your manuscript or a blank sheet, Kim can help you develop your ideas and to format writing with structure and cohesiveness. This workshop will be interactive and fun, tea…

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Healthy Meals on a Budget

Kingborough Neighbourhood House 24 Hawthorn Drive, Kingston, TAS

Eating healthy meals doesn’t have to break the bank. Learn some cheap, tasty and healthy ways to feed yourself and your family. We will prepare the meal together and you will be able to take some home for lunch or dinner. All ingredients supplied. These sessions will run every Tuesday in September and are free.

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Low Impact Boot Camp at Kingston Park

Kingston Park Outdoor Exercise Area Sparrowhawk Street, Kingston, TAS

A great class for anyone who is new to exercise. Gentle movements done in a fun way, using the outdoor equipment at Kingston Park. You only need to bring a towel and water bottle. Meet at the new Toilet Block at Kingston Park playground. We will start with two sessions on Thursday 7 and 14 September.…