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.

School holidays – come and try squash

Kingborough Sports Centre 10 Kingston View Drive, Kingston, Tasmania

Come and try a game of squash at the Kingborough Sports Centre. It's a fun and active game for the winter months! The coaches will teach you everything you need to know. Equipment provided - meet at the Sports Centre. Ages 12 - 19

School holidays – climbing and swimming

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

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

Yarn Bomb Kingborough – WOODBRIDGE

Woodbridge Community Hall 3445 Channel Highway, Woodbridge, Tas

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 Wednesday at our community halls…

Make a start on your Advance Care Directive (ACD)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

An Advance Care Directive is designed to be used if you do not have capacity to make decisions for yourself. This includes treatments you would accept or refuse if you had a life-threatening illness or injury. An Advance Care Directive will only be used if you do not have capacity to make decisions for yourself…

National NAIDOC Week – Kelp Basket making

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

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).

Pop-Up Cafe – Kingborough’s Future

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Kingborough is growing at a rapid rate. Come and hear from Council's Director of Property and Governance about the plans for what the municipality will be like in the years to come. This activity is part of Council's Positive Ageing Program. $5 includes delicious morning tea and tea/coffee made by our newly trained young baristas.

School holidays – cinema and Zone 3 Laser Tag

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

See the new release movie 'Inside Out 2' at Village Cinemas and then go to Zone 3 to play indoor laser tag! BYO lunch and money for popcorn if you like.  Transport provided. Ages 12 - 19

Recurring

Chair based yoga with Bec

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

A low impact, beginners class focusing on the body/mind connection. Using a chair for support this is a perfect class for people with knee/joint/balance or mobility issues, who still would like to experience the benefits of yoga. BYO water bottle. There will be two classes held - Tuesday 16 July and Tuesday 23 July from…

Qigong Taster Session

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

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…

School holidays – art workshop natural dyeing and printing

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Learn different painting and printing techniques using a variety of unique and natural materials in this 3-hour workshop. Take home your own unique artworks on paper and fabric. With artist Coralee Williams Ages 12 - 19

Pop-Up Cafe – Tasmania’s Audio History

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Who doesn't love an enthusiast?! The Sound Preservation Society will share their love of the golden age of Australian Radio when radio was the predominant home entertainment. You'll hear snippets from much loved programs from the 1930's to the 1960's including drama, quiz shows, advertising plus a whole lot more. This Pop-Up Cafe is part…

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

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…