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.

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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.

Mini Health Check Roadshow

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Diabetes educator and nurse Heather Kennett will be available to check your blood pressure, do a diabetes risk assessment and sleep survey. We will have some healthy snacks and ideas to help you to build some healthy habits.

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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 except ANZAC Day 25 April No bookings required. Click on this LINK to view maps of locations…

Mental Health Awareness

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Mental Health Week is held in October and reminds us that  1 in 5 Australians experience mental illness. This Tuesday Talk will focus on maintaining mental health as we get older and how to support someone who may be experiencing challenges or crisis. Register for a great presentation presented by Lifeline, the people who have…

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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 except ANZAC Day 25 April No bookings required. Click on this LINK to view maps of locations…

Pop-Up Cafe for Older People – Tasmanian Photographic History

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Our newly trained baristas will make you a cup of tea or coffee while you listen to a fascinating presentation on Tasmania's Beatties Studio. A great story with interesting visuals. $5 +BF

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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 except ANZAC Day 25 April No bookings required. Click on this LINK to view maps of locations…

Coiled Rope and Fabric Basket Making

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Join in an afternoon of creative fun and make an individualised coiled fabric basket. In this class you will learn * how to start, create and finish a basket * how to shape your basket * about different materials you can use for the core, the covering and stitching. For this class we will be…

Death Cafe October 2023

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! This is a free event. The objective…

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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 except ANZAC Day 25 April No bookings required. Click on this LINK to view maps of locations…

Sip and Paint – Bay of Fires

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

We will be painting a stunning view of the Bay of Fires. Who is this session for? Suitable for those who like to paint, and spend time with friends, in a calm and relaxed atmosphere – all levels of experience welcome. All workshop materials will be provided. BYO drinks and nibbles. For further information please contact…