News & Events

Community Event

Thursday, September 16, 2021 at 7:00 PM

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Increase Your Home’s Fire Survival Odds!

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Kensington Community Church

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How will you protect your home in case of a fire?  Professional home hardening expert, Danny Glessner, will share the latest on strengthening our homes’ fire resistance.  Mr. Glessner, a former firefighter, combines scientific research with extensive frontline experience.  Kensington Fire Safe and the Kensington Talmadge Community Association are co-sponsoring this event.  Please RSVP at kensingtonfiresafe.org […]

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Community Event

Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at 6:00 P.M.

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National Night Out Ice Cream Social

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Kensington Park

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National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places. Join us to celebrate National Night Out with an ice cream social in the park.  It has been a year and a half since we have gathered in person.  Ice cream will be […]

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Community Event

Thursday, May 20, 2021 at 7:00 P.M.

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Historical Districts featuring Dr. Diane Kane, Architectural Historian

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Via Zoom

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Download Dr. Kane’s presentation here. What is a historical district? Where do historical districts exist in San Diego? What is needed to become a historical district? Dr. Kane, a specialist in 19th and 20th Century architectural history and urban planning, will answer these questions and more.

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Community Event

Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 7:00 PM

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“What’s Up Kensington-Talmadge?”

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Zoom Meeting

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Join us, via Zoom, for our annual community forum. We will have updates from Ken-Tal Planning, Maintenance Assessment District, Kensington-Normal Heights Library, Franklin School, Neighborhood Watch, San Diego Police Department, Adams Avenue Business Association, Kensington Talmadge Business Association, Kensington Fire Safety, representatives for Council Member Sean Elo-Rivera. Assembly Member Chris Ward and State Senator Toni […]

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Community Event

November 25, 2020

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Kensington Talmadge Holiday Tree

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Kensington Park

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The Kensington Talmadge Community Association cordially invites you to enjoy the warm spirit of the holiday tree which will be lit on November 25th. In keeping with recommended precautions, there will be no gathering or refreshments this year. We offer our sincere thanks to generous contributors from local businesses, community groups and residents. Enjoy the […]

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Community Event

Thurs., Oct. 1, 2020 at 7 p.m.

Sean Elo-Rivera and Kelvin Barrios

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Virtual District 9 Candidate Forum

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We have invited the City Council District 9 Candidates Kelvin Barrios and Sean Elo-Rivera to our Virtual Candidate Forum and they have both accepted. The meeting will be facilitated via Zoom. Each candidate will have up to 1/2 hour to speak, including questions from the attendees. RSVP now via email to rsvp@kental.org We will send […]

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News

Programs Canceled Until Further Notice

The Kensington-Talmadge Community Association looks forward to a time when we can share the fellowship of community again, but for now we will heed social distancing guidelines and stay at home.

We hope that our members and their families are safe and healthy. Hopefully, we will be able to resume programs in the Fall. Our strong sense of community and caring for one another will help us weather this crisis.

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Community Event

Thursday, February 13. 2020 at 7:00 P.M.

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9th City Council District Candidates’ Forum

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Kensington Community Church, 4773 Marlborough Drive

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Meet the candidates – Kelvin Barrios, Sam Bedwell, Sean Elo, Andrew Gade, Johnny Lee Dang, Ross Naismith, Alex Soto – and hear their visions for the 9th district, the city and why they are the best person to represent us on the City Council. Bring your questions and concerns. Seating will be limited so RSVP […]

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Community Dinner

Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 6:30 P.M.

RSVP by Tuesday, January 14th

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“What’s Up Kensington-Talmadge?”

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Kensington Community Church

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Mexican by Ponce's

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Community Event

Wed., Nov. 27, 2019 at 5 p.m.

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Tree Lighting Ceremony

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Kensington Park

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Thanks to generous donations from more than 160 neighbors, the Holiday Tree will become part of Kensington’s charm over the holidays. There will be an official tree lighting ceremony on Wednesday, November 27 at 5 p.m. Come join the celebration at Kensington Park.

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