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 – 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

Yarn Bomb Kingborough – KINGSTON

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

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…

Japanese Calligraphy – Mothers Day Workshop

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Japanese calligraphy workshop for children or families with young children for Mother's Day. At the workshop participants will learn Japanese calligraphy and make a great Mother's Day gift for their mother, father and/or grandparents. Suitable for all ages. Tickets per child/participant. Maiko Howell was born and raised in Tokyo, Japan and began doing calligraphy at…

Natural Health for stress and mental wellbeing

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Join Naturopath and grower Monica Francia for an evening of self-care as she presents an in-depth workshop looking at tools to support our mental wellbeing. We'll delve into understanding how our nervous systems work, understand hormonal influence and the gut-brain connection. We'll look at different ways we can support ourselves through modern life including nutrition,…

$25

World Poetry Day Workshop

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Have you ever wanted to write a poem, or to enhance your poetry writing skills? This workshop will give you tools to express your feelings or ideas in poetry format. Let's celebrate World Poetry Day together at the KIN Creative Space. Local author and poet, Kim Bambrook, will facilitate the event. In a relaxed and…

$15

Ukulele complete beginners’ workshop

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

UKULELE COMPLETE BEGINNERS WORKSHOP In this 3-hour complete beginners' workshop, Rose Turtle Ertler will teach you how to hold the ukulele, tune it and play a few chords. You'll learn a few easy strumming and picking patterns and some songs to take home and practice.  Notes provided. No experience necessary. BYO Ukulele. Suitable for ages 12…

Preserving Tomatoes

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Preserving is a great way to store tomatoes long-term, to reduce food waste, limit canned tomato purchases, and save money. Preserving is very easy, a lot of fun, and the jars look beautiful when finished. During the introduction to preserving basics workshop we will be using the Fowlers Vacola bottling method to preserve locally grown…

Japanese Calligraphy

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Learn Japanese Calligraphy with Maiko Howell. Maiko Howell was born and raised in Tokyo, Japan and began doing calligraphy at age 5 under the guidance of her mother - also a calligrapher. Maiko became a master of Japanese traditional calligraphy in 2017 and has held workshops for children and adults throughout Eastern Japan, and now…

Preserving Stone fruits

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Preserving is a great way to store fruit long-term, to reduce food waste, limit canned fruit purchases, save money, and provide healthy options (or not so healthy if you’re making a decadent desert!). Preserving is very easy, a lot of fun, and the jars look beautiful when finished. $45 +BF During the introduction to preserving…

Adult Beginner Filmmaking Workshop

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Calling all Filmmakers! Join our one-day workshop and unleash your creative potential. You will be guided by local industry professionals to bring your ideas to life on the big screen! Don't miss out on this fun movie magic workshop adventure! Lights, camera, ACTION! * No experience necessary.  BYO smart device if you have one (phone or…

Mosaic workshop – Summer School Holiday Program

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Learn the skills of mosaic art and take home a beautiful piece. No experience necessary in this supportive environment. $25 + booking fee School holiday program - activities for young people aged 12 - 19 who reside in Kingborough Enquiries: 6211 8200 or email kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au

Novel Writing

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

We all have stories to tell. The desire to write a novel comes with the inert human need to pass on those stories. How to do so is challenging yet possible for anyone with commitment, writing guidance and support. Kim’s Novel Writing Workshop will be at the KIN Creative Space in Kingston. In this comfortable…