John Knox Village

02/03/2026

🎨 Local artist Mark Lewkowicz, also known as the Island Art Guy hosted a "Paint 'n Sip" for JKV residents here on campus, where they learned how to create their own gorgeous Florida sunset using acrylic on canvas. So much fun! 🍷

02/02/2026

✨Anthony Primavera enthralled JKV residents with a beautifully performed piano concert, "Poet of the Piano: A Celebration of Frederic Chopin." He played an iconic selection of elegant waltzes and other beloved works of Chopin that continue to enchant audiences today.

01/30/2026

JKV’s Executive Chef Peter Murphy, Catering Chef Sam Burns, and Director of Dining Ulas Gungor, a Level II Sommelier, hosted an Italiano Rustico Dinner and Wine Pairing featuring a hand-picked selection of Italian and French wines, followed by a Sonoma Port for dessert.

Residents enjoyed crostini with olive tapenade and pecorino, crispy polenta with wild mushrooms and Taleggio fondue, and ricotta and honey semifreddo with toasted almonds, while learning which wines pair best with each course.

Bellissima! 👌

01/29/2026

🎉 JKV Resident's LGBT Network hosted a "Mismatched Mingle" party for all residents who came up with some very creative ensembles as they danced, laughed, and had a blast! Even our CEO Melissa Honig joined the fun and helped serve dinner!

01/23/2026

Hailed by The New York Times for her "powerhouse voice," JKV welcomed Avery Sommers, a Broadway chanteuse who performed her show, "For Sentimental Reasons" featuring a musical trip through the 1960s. She treated the crowd to musical salutes to some of the greats, including Ray Charles and Neil Sedaka. Just back from her sold-out concert at NYC's legendary 54 Below, Avery made every song uniquely her own and lifted our hearts and souls. 🎹❤️

01/21/2026

Norma Jenkins, President of JKV Rotary was proud to present Diane Lake from Kids In Distress with a $1,600 donation. Over the holiday season, the Rotary sponsored a "JKV Holiday Home Tour" fundraiser to benefit Kids in Distress, a non-profit organization that provides early intervention and treatment for abused, abandoned and neglected children with services including foster care, counseling, early childhood education and family support programs.

01/20/2026

🎉 As we begin creating new memories in 2026, we’re taking a moment to celebrate the experiences that shaped us last year. From joyful gatherings to meaningful connections, here’s a look at some of the moments that defined 2025 at John Knox Village — and inspire everything still to come. ✨ Click here to watch the highlights reel and relive the moments that made it so special. https://bit.ly/4jOhn4v

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01/19/2026

Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. His vision of dignity, equality, and respect for all continues to inspire the way we care for one another and build a strong, compassionate community—today and every day.

01/17/2026

💪 Rain couldn’t dampen the spirit of JKV residents and team members who came together to raise funds and awareness for the Parkinson’s Foundation Florida Chapter. Proudly sponsored by the JKV Foundation, the JKV Rotary Club, and the LGBT Network, the JKV Parkinson’s Walk was another meaningful moment of community, connection, and purpose on campus.

As research continues to highlight the powerful benefits of movement for people living with Parkinson’s, JKV remains committed to supporting our residents through specialized fitness programming, including PWR! Moves classes led by our expert Fitness team. Together, participants completed a one-mile walk around campus—every step in support of a stronger Parkinson’s community.

01/15/2026

*Fire drill in action.*
In partnership with Pompano Beach Fire Rescue, John Knox Village conducted a scheduled burn fire and rescue drill with the participation of resident volunteers and team members. We are grateful for the professionalism and dedication of our local first responders, and for the expert leadership of JKV’s Fire and Safety Coordinator, Amy Kimberly, whose proactive approach helps ensure our community is prepared for any emergency. Exercises like these add another important layer of safety and peace of mind for everyone who calls JKV home.

01/13/2026

🗽 JKV was excited to welcome back William and Sue Wills, a veteran acting and writing team who present "Presidents and Their First Ladies -- Dramatically Speaking," each year spotlighting one of our memorable presidents and their wives. This year, the dynamic team brought the stories of John and Abigail Adams to life and allowed us to appreciate the great personal sacrifices they made to help shape our young nation.

01/08/2026

John Knox Village proudly announces the appointment of Melissa B. Honig as JKV's new Chief Executive Officer. She makes history as the first woman to serve as JKV's CEO in the community's 58-year history. Read the full story featured in Senior Living News: https://bit.ly/4qD7yZ7

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