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Dignity in Death

  This topic can be hard to discuss but it is a very real and current issue.  We invite you to participate in a discussion and ask questions of our knowledgeable guests which include Joe Selvaggio, Rebecca Thoman, M.D. and David Plimpton.

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National Night Out Eve with The Mouldy Figs

The Kenwood’s annual National Night Out EVE celebration with Ice Cream sundaes and music by the ever talented Mouldy Figs.  Join us as we celebrate with friend and family and the local community on July 31st at 6:00pm in front of The Kenwood. The Mouldy Figs are a traditional New Orleans jazz band and beyond […]

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Social Hour with Lori Ronchack

Come to the Parlor this evening for a little after-hours music with entertainer Lori Ronchack. Lori is a regular at The Kenwood and we always enjoy having her stop by with her unique musical talent. She plays the hammered dulcimer and not only will she be playing beautiful music but she will teach you about […]

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Birthday Party with Entertainer Tom Hipps

I got my first taste of the music biz when my band of fellow 9th-graders scored a gig playing at a GoodYear Auto Service Center for a crew of beer-drinking mechanics at the end of their shift. As the first song concluded… silence. Until a guy named Roger hollered, “Tune yer #@$& guitar!” After that […]

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Special Reading by Author/Writer: Paul Schaefer

Born in a military family, author Paul Schaefer was raised everywhere from the quaint English countryside to the heart of New York City. After a stint in the Air Force, Paul took his own family to a remote Pacific island where he completed a PhD in anthropology. Drawn by happy memories of visiting his grandparent’s […]

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KU Health 101: Grieving the Loss of Independence

Loss of independence occurs as people age, as they suffer physical, social, or emotional setbacks which prevent them from functioning independently.  The key to this loss of independence is how easy people find to accept help. Please join us as Kindred at Home will have a discussion about this very topic in our Parlor.

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Wine and Canvas Painting Class

We are excited to have Sybil from “Painting After Noon” join us at the Kenwood once again. She will be bringing her canvases, paints, brushes and a good time!  Even if you don’t think you can paint she will make you realize that you can! Cost is $35 a person and we ask that you […]

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U of M International College Students

Each year The Kenwood and the U of M partner up and invite the international students for a visit.  The program is a great way for these students to meet people of different generations as well as different cultural backgrounds.  It’s also a great way for them to practice their English!  Join us for food, […]

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