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.

School holiday activities – Swisherr and Laser Skirmish

Shoot some basketball hoops at Swisherr Academy, where you will be led through a fun program for all levels before having free time to play.  Then we'll go to Tas Laser Skirmish for an open session! Bus provided. BYO lunch. $40 + Booking Fee

$40

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…

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Improving your bone health with exercise

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Strength training, combined with other weight bearing and balance exercises are important for bone density and preventing injury from falls. Join Sue for a simple class to learn what you can do at home to keep your bones strong. Bring along a yoga mat, water bottle and wear comfy clothes to exercise. $5.00

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Lunchtime Pilates with Sue

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

This is a low impact workout based on traditional Pilates principles. This class is aimed at beginners but will offer progressions for those who want something more challenging. BYO yoga mat, towel, and water bottle. $5

Pop-Up Cafe with presentation by plant guru John McGaughey

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Enjoy a delicious morning tea served by newly trained young baristas and hear from guest speaker John McGaughey about keeping your plants healthy during the winter months, plus much more delightful plant talk. This is part of Council’s Positive Ageing program.

$5

Holiday BBQ Bash

Kingston Park Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Enjoy an afternoon of activities, including half-court basketball competition and BBQ with Mission Australia. Come and try self-defence and table tennis skills, cook something new on the BBQ and take home a piece of spray art! Free for ages 12 - 19 No bookings required.

What is Swedish Death Cleaning?

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join Karen from Organised with KLC, for a talk on the transformative practice of Swedish Death Cleaning. This approach to decluttering and organising offers profound insights into simplifying your life and leaving behind a legacy instead of a pile of unwanted stuff. Whether you're seeking to streamline your surroundings, prepare for life transitions, or simply…

Come and Try Tennis – for older people

Kingston Tennis Club Kingston View Drive, Kingston, Tas

You don’t have to be a champ - just a good sport! Join in and have a hit for fun or simply spectate at the Kingston Tennis Club’s seniors’ session. Free event. All gear and delicious morning tea provided. This is part of Council’s Positive Ageing program.

Free
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Improving your bone health with exercise

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Strength training, combined with other weight bearing and balance exercises are important for bone density and preventing injury from falls. Join Sue for a simple class to learn what you can do at home to keep your bones strong. Bring along a yoga mat, water bottle and wear comfy clothes to exercise. $5.00

School holiday activities – Snack and Paint

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Follow along with artist Yilian as she shows you the steps to create a canvas artwork of a native animal.  Beginner friendly! $20 + booking fee

$20
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Lunchtime Pilates with Sue

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

This is a low impact workout based on traditional Pilates principles. This class is aimed at beginners but will offer progressions for those who want something more challenging. BYO yoga mat, towel, and water bottle. $5