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.
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.

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…

Join YAK!

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Youth Action Kingborough (YAK) is a group that has a say on youth issues in the local community. Join our meeting to find out more. Suitable for ages 13+ Enquiries: 6211 8200 or email kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au    

Come and try Volleyball! – School Holiday Activity – Term 3

Kingborough Sports Centre 10 Kingston View Drive, Kingston, Tasmania

Meet at the Kingborough Sports Centre for a morning of volleyball. No experience necessary and you will be taught everything you need to know by the friendly coaches! $5 Activities for young people aged 12-19 who reside in Kingborough Enquiries 6211 8200 or kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au

Tarkind

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn about Tasmania's sacred forest takayna/ Tarkine and the interconnectedness of art and science in this special children's workshop with educators - artist Gemma O'Rourke and biologist Dr Keith Martin-Smith. Tickets $30 includes: Science presentation, Art workshop, and Art exhibition (to be held during Children's week on 21 October 2023) All art materials will be supplied.…

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

Snack and Paint – School Holiday Activity – Term 3

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

A guided painting session where you will be shown the steps to create a beautiful painting by an artist. No experience needed. $15 Activities for young people aged 12 - 19 who reside in Kingborough. Enquiries: 6211 8200 | kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au      

Youth Beat BBQ Bash!

Kingston Park Outdoor Exercise Area Sparrowhawk Street, Kingston, TAS

Extended BBQ with Mission Australia's YouthBeat team, street art workshop with Create Crew, chalk art competition, basketball competition, spot prizes and more. You won't want to miss this! Free for young people

Storytelling as Healing

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

October is Mental Health month, let's celebrate and raise awareness together. Storytelling can be a powerful tool in strategic healing and building confidence. Join local author, Kim Bambrook in this interactive workshop where Kim will speak about her personal writing journey and give you practical tips on how to write for healing. Bring along a notepad…

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…