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.
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.
Yarn Bomb Kingborough - Snug Be a part of Kingborough Yarn Bomb 2.0! Back again in 2024 is our bi-annual yarn bomb project. Join us for a cuppa and cake at our community meet ups throughout the winter months. Learn to crochet and contribute to an all-ages collaborative yarn bomb. Crochet classes will run every…
Go indoor rock climbing at Rock-it and then head to the Hobart Aquatic Centre for some fun in the pool and on the inflatables. BYO lunch. Meet at the Kingborough Community Hub / transport provided Ages 12 - 19
Celebrate NAIDOC week at the Kingborough Community Hub. Create a kelp basket from raw materials. This workshop will be guided by Kingborough Council's Trainee Aboriginal Land Management Officer, Nicole. If you have any questions, contact us: artsinfo@kingborough.tas.gov.au or phone 6211 8200. Tickets are $25 per adult and $15 per child (up to 18 years).
Qigong (pronounced chee gong) is a gentle, flowing exercise practice that involves breath technique and visualisation to settle the mind. A sense of lightness is created as it releases stagnation around and within the body, and in our thoughts. Regular practice improves general health and wellbeing This session will be led by nutritionist and Qigong…
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 side emerge, learn a new skill and just as importantly have fun! The…
Join this Community event to celebrate winter with lots of fun activities! Kids craft, food trucks and live music with Embers Duo. This is a free and family friendly event. No bookings required. Program: 4.00pm | Come along and make a lantern in the Auditorium before the parade! 5.00pm | Poi workshop on the lawns…
Join this great family friendly event, have a fun day out in nature and be part of this National Tree Day! Along with planting native trees and shrubs, we will have children's activities, guided walks and displays. Hot drinks, snacks and a free BBQ are provided. We will be planting a diverse range of locally…
Yarn Bomb Kingborough - Margate Be a part of Kingborough Yarn Bomb 2.0! Back again in 2024 is our bi-annual yarn bomb project. Join us for a cuppa and cake at our community meet ups throughout the winter months. Learn to crochet and contribute to an all-ages collaborative yarn bomb. Crochet classes will run every…
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…
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…
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…
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…
