News and Events

  • The Art of Belonging: Gee Horton’s Transformative Journey

    • 18 November 2024
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    This season, Kennedy Heights Arts Center is thrilled to launch The Art of Belonging, our annual fund campaign supporting the transformational power of creative spaces. We’re celebrating through stories from artists and participants who’ve found a sense of home and purpose within..

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  • CR8 Club: Fueling Creativity and Learning

    • 12 September 2024
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    At Kennedy Heights Arts Center, we believe in the transformative power of the arts to inspire creativity, build confidence and foster well-being. Our CR8 (pronounced “create”) Club after-school program at John P. Parker Elementary and the Academy of World Languages (AWL) is..

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  • Building A Future Without Barriers

    • 10 June 2024
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    When I first stepped into this role 16 years ago, I could never have imagined the incredible journey that awaited us. At that time, I was the sole full-time staff member of this fledgling organization with an old house and a big..

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  • Register for Summer Camps

    • 28 February 2023
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    Unleash your creativity and imagination this summer at Kennedy Heights Arts Center! We offer a variety of one-week camps..

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  • Call for Summer Camp Volunteers!

    • 1 January 2022
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    Are you a high school student (ages 14 – 18) who is helpful, creative, models leadership, and likes working..

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  • Registration Open for Spring Classes

    • 5 December 2023
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    Nurture your creativity, connect with community, and learn from outstanding professional artists in a wide range of classes for..

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  • CPS International Jazz Festival

    • Saturday, March 8 at 7pm
    • Aronoff Center for the Arts

    Jazz-loving Cincinnatians are invited to the 5th annual CPS International Jazz Festival, hosted by Activities Beyond the Classroom on March 8, 2025. The festival will feature 140 Cincinnati Jazz Academy student musicians as well as nationally acclaimed jazz artists Camille Thurman (tenor..

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  • Accessibility Focus Groups

    • In-person at KHAC Annex: March 4 Online: March 13

    At Kennedy Heights Arts Center, we believe that art should be accessible to everyone. That’s why we’re inviting community members to participate in an important conversation about accessibility and inclusion. We invite adults who live or work within the disability community to..

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  • Fusion of Hope – Voices of Freedom

    • Saturday, March 15 at 7:30pm (doors at 7pm)
    • KHAC Annex, 6620 Montgomery Road

    Immerse yourself in a bold expression of hope through the raw, experimental sounds of the inner city. This event brings together a stellar lineup of artists who blur genre boundaries: guitarist KAE Savage, poets Camille Jones and Kim “Duwaup” Bolden, multi-instrumentalist Jay..

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