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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mumara patrula – wood for the fire (walking tour)

Trial Bay Trial Bay Boat Ramp, Kettering, TAS

On this tour, the stories unfold as you take a gentle walk on a bush track along the coastline of Trial Bay, Tasmania. About this event This enlightening and moving guided tour is written by award-winning palawa and Warlpiri woman Nunami Sculthorpe-Green from Blak Led Tours Tasmania. It is the first and only Aboriginal authored…

Live the life you please – Film – Dying to Know Day

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Event Description Imagine if we embraced end-of-life, the way we embrace the start-of-life? We prepare for birth; we prepare for life; however there is no formal preparation for our last chapter of life. Live the life you please seeks to answer some of the most important questions of all… What is a ‘good death’? What…

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Barista Basics (Term 3 Youth Services)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn the art of making a great latte and more! Graduate with a certificate in coffee making for your next job. Ages 14+ only $20 +BF Thursday 3, 10, 17 August |4-6pm (must attend all dates to graduate)

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Barista Basics (Term 3 Youth Services)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn the art of making a great latte and more! Graduate with a certificate in coffee making for your next job. Ages 14+ only $20 +BF Thursday 3, 10, 17 August |4-6pm (must attend all dates to graduate)

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…

Learn to make: Mocktails! (Term 3 Youth Services)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn to make some simple and tasty mocktails using everyday ingredients for your next weekend at home with friends. $10+BF

QUIZ NIGHT for young people – LGBTQIA + friendly

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

A fun quiz night for young people on the evening of 'wear it purple' day to celebrate community, diversity and inclusion. We'll be serving mocktails and snacks for an extra donation. Wear something purple for bonus points! Ages 13 - 19 $10 +BF Hosted by Trey L'Trash

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Sip and Paint: A view from kunanyi / Mount Wellington

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

About the event Come and join us for Sip and Paint at Kingston Beach! BYO Event! We will be painting a stunning view from kunanyi/ Mount Wellington.   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…

Pop-Up Cafe with presentation on the Aurora/Southern Lights

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 an interesting presentation on our special night sky aurora/southern lights with Margaret Sonneman, author of the Aurora Chasers Handbook. A simply perfect morning! $5 + booking fee For bookings go to:  or contact us on 6211 8200 or…

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.

Financial Awareness – Tuesday Talk

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Retirement is a time when attention to finances can be more important than ever. To help older people start to prepare for retirement and/or better understand rules about income and government payments, come along to this information session by Centrelink’s Financial Information Service as part of the Tuesday Talks program. There’s nothing like speaking to someone…