Farewell to Oberlin College President Marvin Krislov
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Published: February 28, 2017 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
What’s New at Kendal at Oberlin?
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and exercise rooms. Everyday, Kendal residents expect all of the above, and more. But a new year means new things at the 26-year-old community and its grounds, buildings and programs. Here are some of the highlights to come in 2020, starting with a topic of interest to people who are considering a move
Kendal at Oberlin Supports Art Education
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Creating Art Kits For Area Preschool Children Kendal at Oberlin artists have been busy unleashing their creativity on designing art kits for local preschoolers. It’s a pandemic outreach program coordinated by Firelands Association for the Visual Arts in Oberlin (FAVA) and Kendal at Oberlin’s Art
Are You Looking for Creative Outlets in a Retirement Community?
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Published: February 9, 2015 Retirement gives us an opportunity to continue the pursuit of our passions and also discover a few new ones. Choose to live in community with opportunities to develop your creative talents. At Kendal, you’re encouraged to seek the creative outlets you’ve always enjoyed
A Resident Founder Shares His Story
https://kao.kendal.org/news/a-resident-founder-shares-his-story-yesterday-and-today/
Kendal at Oberlin resident Elizabeth Hole heard many wonderful stories when visiting fellow residents who now live in the Stephens Care Center. She decided to record and share some of these stories to portray the vibrant spirit of the people who live here. This first installation of “Voices from
Why Music Matters
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are intentional and structured, as in music therapy. Let’s explore both, which by the way, resonate throughout the Kendal community. Music therapy 101 Here’s the definition from the America Music Therapy Association: Music therapy is the clinical & evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish
Back to School for Older Adult Students
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the classroom online, so even distance is no longer a deterrent to lifelong learning. What a Great Time to be an Older Student! Just ask Kendal resident Nanette Holben. “I am enrolled in an Oberlin College course focusing on Ukrainian literature and film of the 20th century—a reflection of my family
Community Update for Week of 7/4/2022
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and on Zoom. To join via Zoom, use this link: https://kendal-org.zoom.us/j/87479090692. Meeting ID: 874 7909 0692 The Health Services Forum is also on KOTV (but not on Zoom.) Topics will include Managing Health Care Costs Through Home Health, Medical Companion Options, Transitions in Care Scenarios
Kendal at Oberlin—An Artist’s Paradise
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on and on. And of course there were museums galore to visit. What a treat! Then my wife and I moved back to Oberlin as residents of Kendal. But did that mean leaving art behind? Hardly! Kendal at Oberlin is an artist’s paradise! To begin with, all the corridors are lined with art collected or produced
