2019 Arbor Day Program
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The John Bartram Arboretum at Kendal at Oberlin will host its 4th annual Arbor Day program on Wednesday, April 24, beginning at 9:30 a.m. on the Kendal Campus, 600 Kendal Drive, Oberlin, Ohio. The program is free and open to the public. ARBOR DAY PROGRAM SCHEDULE: 9:30 AM – Coffee and refreshments
Wellness
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Kendal’s Fitness Center Encourages a Healthy Lifestyle Kendal at Oberlin offers a wide range of aquatic and land exercise programs designed especially for older adults. The Fitness Center includes an indoor 4-lane lap pool and warm water therapy pool, classroom space and a new exercise room
Arbor Day 2017: A Memorial Tree Grows in Oberlin
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As part of the 2017 Arbor Day celebration, The John Bartram Arboretum at Kendal at Oberlin, in partnership with the City of Oberlin, took part in a Memorial Tree planting in Westwood Cemetery. The Bur Oak, planted to honor the early planners and founders of Kendal at Oberlin, grows to be a massive
Kendal Resident to Receive Governor's Award
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Phyllis Gorfain, artistic director of an innovative theatre program for incarcerated men, is the winner of a 2019 Governor’s Award for the Arts in Ohio. Oberlin College Professor of English Emerita, Phyllis moved to Kendal at Oberlin in 2017 with her husband, Bruce Richards. Phyllis will receive
An Eclipse Experience for Generations
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On Monday, April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse passed through much of the U.S., with a line of totality from Texas to Maine. Kendal at Oberlin would fall directly in the center of that line. That sounded like a great reason for a party! Planning for this meant taking a chance on the weather
Music Happens Everyday at Kendal
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Kendal at Oberlin residents always look forward to the beautiful music of Oberlin College’s annual Artist Recital Series, which got underway in September and features an eclectic mix of musical performances. Music though is a year-round happening at Kendal, including sing-alongs, courtyard garden
Carts for a Cause
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Several members of Kendal at Oberlin’s Woodshop committee have been busy creating custom carts for use in the food pantry at Oberlin Community Services. Woodshop members contributed over 120 hours of work to create the large brightly colored rolling carts. They will be used to transport produce
Make Snacking Healthy
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a workout when our body is seeking carbs and protein for muscle recovery. A healthy diet can help you enjoy an active retirement. We encourage you to visit Kendal at Oberlin and dine with us. Check out the healthy and delicious options available on the menu. In the past, Molly Kavanaugh frequently
Sunny Forecast for Gardening
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start on your seeds or just enjoy colorful blooms and tasty herbs during the doldrums. Plowing through at Kendal Here’s how Kendal horticulturist Rachel Duncan has been biding her time this winter. “When I’m not pruning woody plants or cutting back perennials and grasses, I work on planning out