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.

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Kangatraining Taster

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Kangatraining is a fun workout for mums with babies who want to get out and connect with other mums and get some exercise About this event Kangatraining is specifically designed to strengthen women's bodies post pregnancy and childbirth through an energetic, fun filled class. Kangatraining includes a warm-up with babies in our arms, we then…

Photography in the moment

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

See in a new light. Bring yourself into the present moment as we learn to slow down and see things differently. Observe what is in front of you. Learn some fun tips on lighting, composition and angles before putting it all into practice in the courtyard. 2-hour workshop on Tuesday 14 March 10 am -…

Act your Age – Variety Show

Kettering 2963 Channel Highway, Kettering, Tasmania

The Act Your Age troupe are back for the second leg of their tour, with a variety show filled with fun, laughter, music and dance. This event is supported by Kingborough Council as part of Council's positive ageing program. Cost: $5 including morning tea. or call 6211 8200 for bookings.  

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Basketball with Aaron Douglas (Youth Services Activity)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

After-school workshops and activities for young people aged between 12 and 19 Learn some new basketball skills with Aaron Douglas and enjoy a BBQ with Mission Australia. This activity is part of Kingborough Council Youth Services - Term 1 after school activities. Venue: Kingston Park Basketball Court This is a free event.    

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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…

The How and Why of Home Funerals

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Did you know you can have a funeral at home? About this event Join Bec from Solace (You n' Taboo) for an interactive discussion about family led death care. You will learn about home funerals and DIY approaches to end of life. What they are, how they work and importantly, what they can look like.…

Natural Burials

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn how your last act on earth can benefit the earth. About this event In this presentation Bec from Solace (You n' Taboo) you will take you through what a natural burial is, how it works in Tasmania and what is being done around the world. This is part of National Advance Care Planning Week.

Explore Nature Sculptures

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

About the Event Join Cassey from Forest Organics in a 2-hour Nature & Art based workshop that explores our relationship with Nature, Art and Ourselves. This workshop begins with a short, guided meditation to rediscover our connection with Mother Earth then delves into creating an art sculpture using Nature. Working alongside Mother Earth and Art…

Planning and Paperwork

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

The best gift you can leave a loved one is to have your wishes and paperwork in order. About this event Join Bec from Solace (You n' Taboo) for a look at the language of dying and death, how to have difficult conversations. She will provide some valuable information on Wills, Powers of Attorney and…

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Responsible Service of Alcohol (Youth Services Activity)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Complete this certificate course for Responsible Serving of Alcohol. A great addition to your CV. You have to be 15 years old to participate in this course. This activity is part of Kingborough Council Youth Services - Term 1 after school activities. Venue: Whitewater Room at the Kingborough Community Hub, 7 Goshawk Way Dates: Thursday…

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Soap Making

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Melt and Pour Soap Making Class – ‘Don’t Buy Soap, Make it yourself!’ for 3 February for March - May events About this event 2 hours Mobile eTicket Are you someone who enjoys crafting or making your own products? You might be tempted to try your hand at making your own luxury handmade soap. Soap…

The Healing Art – Arabic Calligraphy Workshop

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

About the event Join the Artist for Arabic Calligraphy workshop and art exhibition during Harmony Week 2023. The Healing Art, a series of Arabic Calligraphy artworks by Halima Bhatti, a young Pakistan born, Hobart artist whose artworks reflect the deep connections and sacred knowledge of her culture through the ancient art of calligraphy. Halima's artworks…