Community Event

Friday, November 24, 2023 at 5:00 P.M.

what

Holiday Tree Lighting 2023

where

Kensington Park

details

The Kensington Talmadge Community Association invites you to join us for the annual tree lighting in Kensington Park. The tree will be lit at approximately 5:00 P.M. on Friday, November 24th. Complimentary refreshments will be provided to launch the holiday season at 4:30 P.M. We offer our sincere thanks to generous contributors from local businesses, community groups and residents. We will serve hot chocolate, compliments of Ponce’s and cookies, compliments of Kensington Cafe.

Bring the family and enjoy the season with a festive community celebration! After the lighting, take a short walk to the Autism Center to see David Urban’s alpine village.

Community Event

Monday, October 16, 2023 at 7:00 P.M.

what

“County Supervisor Candidate Forum”

where

Kensington Community Church

details

Meet Monica Montgomery Steppe and Amy Reichert, the two candidates running for County Supervisor in our District #4. You will hear their visions for the future and changes they would implement. Each candidate will describe why she is best qualified to represent District #4. If you would like to send in a question, please text it to (619)252-5267 or (619) 876-1878. You can also email your question or RSVP to jan@cimas.com. Join us and become a more informed voter!

Community Event

Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at 6:00 PM

what

“National Night Out Ice Cream Social”

where

Kensington Park

details

Join us for our third year celebrating National Night Out.This campaign promotes community-police partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer. In addition to free ice cream sundaes, there will be live music by Kensington resident Stan Sewitch and the Blue Hooz Band. Other groups represented will be the Kensington Normal Heights Library and Kensington Fire Safe. Bring your family and friends for a summer night in the park.

Community Dinner

Monday, May 15, 2023 at 6:30 P.M.

RSVP by Friday, May 12, 2023

speaker

“Heart of the Zoo”

where

Kensington Community Church

dinner

Ponce’s Mexican, $15 per person

Community Event

Meeting Postponed to Fall 2023, due to Dan's unavailability.

what

Dan McAllister, County Treasurer and Tax Collector

where

Lander Hall, Kensington Community Church

details

He’s back…the tax man! Dan McAllister is responsible for the yearly collection of more than $8 billion in property taxes and the investment management of nearly $15 billion in the County’s investment pool. He is also a member of the San Diego County Employees Retirement Association, which manages investments of approximately $10 billion. Dan, with his vast knowledge and signature quick wit, will discuss the local economy, pensions, the tax process and where our tax dollars go. A member of the KenTal Planning Group M.A.D. Committee will be on hand to answer questions. Bring your questions and concerns.

Community Event

Monday, January 23, 2023 at 7:00 P.M.

what

“What’s Up Kensington and Talmadge 2023?”

where

Lander Hall, Kensington Community Church

details

Join us to discover and discuss the current issues in our vibrant communities. We will hear presentations from the Kensington Talmadge Planning Committee, the Maintenance Assessment District, Kensington-Normal Heights Library, Franklin School, Adams Avenue Business Association, Kensington Talmadge Business Association, SDPD Liaison Officer, Neighborhood Watch, Kensington Fire Safety, Neighbors for Better San Diego, City Council President Sean Elo-Rivera and Historic Kensington. Bring your questions and concerns.

Community Event

Wednesday, November 23,2022 at 5:00 P.M.

what

Holiday Tree Lighting 2022

where

Kensington Park

details

The Kensington Talmadge Community Association invites you to join us for the annual tree lighting in Kensington Park. The tree will be lit at approximately 5:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 23rd. Complimentary refreshments will be offered to launch the holiday season at 4:30 P.M. We offer our sincere thanks to generous contributors from local businesses, community groups and residents.

Bring the family and enjoy the season with a festive community celebration! After the lighting, take a short walk to the Autism Center to see David Urban’s alpine village.

Community Event

Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 7:00 P.M.

what

Sheriff Candidate Community Forum

where

Lander Hall, Kensington Community Church

details

Join us for an opportunity to meet Kelly Martinez and John Hemmerling, the two candidates for San Diego Sheriff. You will hear their visions for the future of the department and improvements they would implement. Each candidate will describe why they are best qualified to lead the Sheriff’s Department, which has come under scrutiny for safety issues. A question-and-answer period will follow the program.

Community Event

Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at 6:00 P.M.

what

National Night Out Ice Cream Social

where

Kensington Park

details

Join us for our third year celebrating National Night Out. This campaign promotes community-police partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer. In addition to free ice cream sundaes, there will be live music performed by Stan Sewitz and the Blue Hooz band. Other groups represented will be the Kensington Normal Heights Library and Kensington Fire Safe. Bring your family and friends for a summer night in the park.

Community Event

Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.

what

Earth Day in the Park

where

Kensington Park

details

Join us to celebrate Earth Day in Kensington Park. Trees KenTal has organized a number of activities for the whole family. Exhibitors include Art Form, Girl Next Door Honey, Kensington FireSafe Council, Master Gardener Association, EarthWell, San Diego Horticultural Society and more. There will be music and free trees! The Kensington Talmadge Community Association will be providing free ice cream, while it lasts.