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.

Great Aussie Bird Count

Will you join us for the Great Aussie Bird Count for the opportunity to connect with others while bird watching and learn more about how to survey? Join Karen from Birdlife Tasmania for a bird survey in Whitewater Creek Reserve. Meet at the Channel Highway entrance, near bus stop 38. Parking is available behind the…

Free

Friday Film – The Holdovers

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Come along and enjoy this award-winning film with free refreshments. In this film, a teacher at New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during school break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually, he forms an unlikely bond with one of them. This FREE event is part of Kingborough…

Peggys Beach – First Nations Perspective Nature Walk

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join Nicole King and Bridget Jupe (Kingborough Council) for a guided nature walk where you'll gain a deeper understanding of the land. We begin with an Acknowledgement of Country, honouring the traditional custodians and their connection to this place. From a First Nations perspective, you'll learn about the rich plant life within the reserve, including traditional knowledge…

Workshop: Herbs for Perimenopause – Make your own herbal tea blend

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Are you breaking out in hot sweats or feeling cranky irritable, bloated and sleepless? If you are in perimenopause it can be challenging dealing with symptoms, but nature offers powerful allies to ease this transition. Join your local women's health naturopath for a transformative workshop focused on herbs designed to support and balance your body…

Yoga for Stiff Folks

Blackmans Bay Hall 24 Ocean Esplanade, Blackmans Bay, TAS

Beat stiffness and soreness, increase flexibility, enhance muscle strength and stay active in this supportive chair based yoga class. Helen from Bee Breath Yoga will be leading you through this 4-week program. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring along a water bottle and small cushion or rolled up towel. This event is supported by Heathy…

$20

Sip and Paint Your Pet

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Bring along a quality photo of your beloved pet (on your phone or printed out) and join us for an evening of guided painting at KIN. BYO drinks and snacks. Suitable for those who like to paint, and spend time with friends, in a calm and relaxed atmosphere. All levels of experience welcome, and all workshop materials…

Tuesday Talk: Understanding Your Rights Against Ageism – Office of the Anti-Discrimination Commissioner

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join us for a presentation by a representative of the Office of the Anti-Discrimination Commissioner (OADC, formerly Equal Opportunity Tasmania) as we explore your rights and responsibilities in combating ageism. OADC’s mission is to promote a society free from discrimination by encouraging inclusive and respectful behaviours within our community. Morning tea is provided. Entry is…

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Yoga for Stiff Folks

Blackmans Bay Hall 24 Ocean Esplanade, Blackmans Bay, TAS

Beat stiffness and soreness, increase flexibility, enhance muscle strength and stay active in this supportive chair based yoga class. Helen from Bee Breath Yoga will be leading you through this 4-week program. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring along a water bottle and small cushion or rolled up towel. This event is supported by Heathy…

$20

Blunders of Belly Fat

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

The belly fat breakdown - what is it, why is it there and what are the options for safely shedding your middle age (or any age) middle. Your speaker Jill Cooper is a local Nutritional Therapist (From Chew to Poo). This free event is supported by Heathy Tasmania Lift Local Grants.

Free
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A dose of nature – weekly walks in Kingborough Reserves

Join Council’s Natural Areas Interpretation Officer, BJ and health professionals for a gentle stroll in nature. Walks will focus on the natural world around us and the health benefits of spending time in nature. Every Thursday from 9.30-10am No bookings required. Click on this LINK view maps of locations  

Free

Fitter Together

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Fitter Together is a 4-week health programme, designed to make fitness goals achievable and sustainable for everyone. Together we will build healthier habits, focusing on daily actively, nutrition, recovery and wellbeing. The program includes: An accountability booklet to help you keep track A Monday evening check in and catch up A Sunday morning group exercise…

Understand the safety and usefulness of natural medicine supplements

Are you taking vitamins and herbs to support your health and wellness needs, or alongside prescription medications? Are they really working for you? Are there any safety concerns?  Come along to this evidence-based session about the benefits and risks of common natural medicine supplements. Gain the knowledge and confidence to empower your health decisions. Guest…

Free