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  • 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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  • Meet the Authors: Local Voices in Children’s and Young Adult Literature

    • Saturday, June 28 from 11am to 12:30pm
    • KHAC Lindner Annex, 6620 Montgomery Road

    Join us for a fun event meeting local authors! We’ll have children’s book story time, young adult book readings, books for purchase, book signings, and free refreshments. During the run of the current exhibition Independent Bookstores and the Art of Reading: Paintings..

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  • Nature in Our Neighborhood: Magical Fireflies

    • Thursday, June 5, 7-9 PM
    • Drake Park, 5800 Red Bank Road

    Join the staff from the Pleasant Ridge Library and Drake Park Advisory Council at Drake Park for a celebration of Magical Fireflies. Learn about these fascinating insects through art, dance, and guided walks to observe fireflies. All ages are welcome. Registration is..

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  • Opening Reception – 17th Annual Student Art Show

    • Saturday, June 14 from 6-8pm
    • Kennedy Gallery, 6546 Montgomery Rd

    Each year, Kennedy Heights Arts Center celebrates our talented students with an exhibition featuring original artwork in all media created by the youth and adults enrolled in KHAC classes. This show presents a wide range of works in mosaics, painting, collage, ceramics,..

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