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  • From Tragedy to Transformation: The Story of Play in the Park

    • 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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  • Investing in Young Minds: Empowering Kids to Learn, Create, and Grow

    • 19 May 2025
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    Summer is almost here—my favorite time of the year. Over ten amazing weeks, our campus bursts to life with the creative energy of more than 300 young people. They’re creating art, devising and performing plays, making films, writing stories, designing fashions, and..

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  • Art Changes Everything

    • 11 November 2025
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    In a world filled with challenge and change, the power of art to heal, inspire, and bring people together..

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  • Tree Carving Artwork Coming to KHAC!

    • 3 October 2025
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    Perhaps you’ve heard the noise going on at KHAC! We are working with local chainsaw artist Chris Rust of..

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  • Volunteer at Winterfest!

    • 6 October 2025
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    Mark your calendars for Friday, December 5 to join us for the 17th Annual Winterfest, a Kennedy Heights/Pleasant Ridge..

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  • Peanut Butter & Jam: Heroic Harmonies

    • Saturday, November 22, 10:30–11:30am
    • Kennedy Heights Arts Center Lindner Annex 6620 Montgomery Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45213

    What’s your superpower? Join our PB&J musicians as they unleash heroic tunes to celebrate super strength, lightning speed, invisibility, and more! With bold melodies and daring rhythms, this action-packed musical adventure will have you feeling like a superhero in no time. Don..

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  • Name the KHAC Fox!

    • Deadline to submit: Nov. 26 at 5:00pm
    • Front lawn of Kennedy Heights Arts Center, 6546 Montgomery Road

    The tree carving sculpture is now complete! HUGE thank you to chainsaw artist Chris Rust. Now it’s time to submit your choice for the fox’s name! Name the KHAC Fox! Fill out THIS FORM to submit your name for the creature on..

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  • Winterfest

    • Friday, Dec. 5, 6:00-9:00 PM
    • Kennedy Heights Arts Center & Lindner Annex

    A festive neighborhood celebration is here to light up your holidays! The 18th annual Winterfest will be held on Friday, December 5th, and all are invited. Winterfest is packed with fun, festive and FREE activities for all ages at Kennedy Heights Arts..

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