Published: April 26, 2023 When it comes to trees and all things green, Kendal at Oberlin has a lot to be proud of this Arbor Day!  Kendal residents and staff are all for enhancing and preserving plant life on its 110-acre campus. Since its inception 30 years ago the community’s focus on preserving

Published: July 13, 2017 One woman was an exquisite seamstress. Another an aspiring artist. A third had a keen eye for design. These women, deceased mothers of three Kendal residents, are part of a community-wide exhibit called “Kendal Collects.” Every two years, Kendal residents share paintings

Published: July 10, 2019 Mary and Tom Van Nortwick have been collecting Japanese woodblock prints since they met in the late 1980s. The couple, 80 prints in tow, arrived at Kendal two years ago, just as the Kendal Collects exhibit was going down. But there was still good luck for the Van Nortwicks

Published: June 15, 2017 The eclectic and diverse interests and livelihoods of Kendal at Oberlin residents are on display this summer in the community’s three art galleries. What Is Kendal Collects? “Kendal Collects,” a biennial show, gives residents an opportunity to showcase framed art work

Memorial Day Weekend – May 24 through May 27 While here, stroll the grounds, tour cottages, apartments and community spaces, and visit Kendal’s art galleries. All three galleries will feature Kendal Collects, an exhibit of favorite works of art collected by Kendal at Oberlin residents. Tours

This month Quinn Barbee is celebrating his 13-year anniversary as a Kendal employee.  During his tenure at Kendal he has worked in Facility Services – three years in Transportation and the last decade in Maintenance. “I love being able to give the residents the support they need and to treat

What makes a difference these days?  The time and energy that Kendal at Oberlin residents and staff provide as volunteers makes a significant difference. Nearly 25 years ago, soon after Kendal opened its doors, founding residents initiated a “Volunteer Clearing House”.  The purpose was to match

Moving to a new home is not an easy task. But it can mean an exciting new beginning. When moving to a smaller house located miles away, the experience can be even more stressful. If you are considering moving to Kendal at Oberlin, we want to help you navigate the road to Oberlin, Ohio, with as much

At a recent gathering in Heiser Auditorium, a couple hundred Kendal residents and staff gave Oberlin College President Marvin Krislov a warm welcome, and a heartfelt send-off. After a decade at the helm, Krislov is leaving his post at the liberal arts college this summer. It was recently announced