News and Events
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A Tale of Two Williams
- 12 December 2025
- Posted By Ellen Muse
One of the first young people I met at Kennedy Heights Arts Center was William Jenkins. I met William when he was just six or seven years old—a bright, curious, energetic kid who lived in the neighborhood. His mom, Robin, had enrolled..
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From Tragedy to Transformation
- 21 November 2025
- Posted By Ellen Muse
A Community Transformed by the Power of Art What began as a response to tragedy has become one of the most powerful examples of community transformation in our city. Thirteen years ago, after two devastating incidents of gun violence in Kennedy Heights..
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Where Dreams Find Their Rhythm
- 7 November 2025
- Posted By Ellen Muse
For students in the Cincinnati Jazz Academy, music has become a source of confidence, creativity, and community. A partnership between Kennedy Heights Arts Center and Cincinnati Public Schools, the Jazz Academy provides high-quality, barrier-free jazz education to students across the city. Through..
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Summer Art Camps 2026
- 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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Cincinnati Jazz Academy Elementary and Junior High Concert
- Wednesday, May 13, 6:00 pm
- KHAC Lindner Annex
Celebrate the next generation of jazz musicians at this end-of-year concert featuring our Elementary and Junior High Ensembles in the Cincinnati Jazz Academy. The concert will take place at the Kennedy Heights Arts Center Lindner Annex, 6620 Montgomery Road, on Wednesday, May..
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AWL Afterschool Student Showcase
- Thursday, May 14, 5:00PM
- Academy of World Languages, 2030 Fairfax Ave.
Did you know that Kennedy Heights Arts Center partners with the Community Learning Centers Institute to provide arts-enriched afterschool programming at the Academy of World Languages? After School Showcase will take place on Thursday, May 14 at 5:00 pm. at the Academy..
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Founders Day
- Tuesday, May 19, 5:30-7:00PM
- KHAC Lindner Annex
Join us for our annual Founders Day celebration, an evening dedicated to the artists, students, donors, and supporters who make this work possible. We’ll reflect on the past year at Kennedy Heights Arts Center—sharing the impact of our programs, stories from participants,..
Art shop
Looking for that special gift for a loved one – or yourself? The Art Shop at Kennedy Heights Arts Center features original, hand-crafted artworks by over 40 local artists.
- Tuesday - Friday: 10:00 - 5:00
- Saturday: 11:00 - 4:00
- Closed Sunday - Monday