Cultural Arts and Heritage

Welcome!

Please take a few minutes to become familiar with the many opportunities to be involved with our Cultural Arts and Heritage programming. For full details, refer to the Cultural Arts and Heritage section in the KEHA Manual.

Resources for you:

• 2025-2028 Program of Work (PDF - 7/2025)
• Cultural Arts 2025-2026 Report Form (for reports due summer of 2026) (PDF – 7/2025)

PASSPORT CONTEST

• KEHA Passport Contest (PDF - 7/2025)
• Passport Booklet: the PDF is formatted to print double-sided and will make two Booklets; after printing cut pages in half widthwise and fold
• Passport Booklet (print double-sided, flip on long end)

CREATIVE WRITING CONTEST

• Guidelines for Creative Writing Contests (PDF - 7/2025)
• Bookmark with Creative Writing Contest Information (print on cardstock, double-sided, flip on short end; cut and share with Homemakers)
• 2025 Creative Writing Winners

BOOK LIST and BOOK CLUB

• Current KEHA Book List (previous Book Lists are also located at this link)
• Submission Form for KEHA Book List (PDF - 7/2025)
• Covered Bridge Bookmark (may be used for optional county contests)
• How to Organize an Extension Homemaker Book Club (PDF - 4/2013)

CULTURAL ARTS EXHIBIT

• 2025-2026 Cultural Arts Exhibit Categories and Rules (PDF - 7/2025)
• Basketry Category – link to an informative video about our updated sub-categories 

2025 Cultural Arts Winners

• The 2025 KEHA State Cultural Arts Exhibit was held May 6-7, 2025, during our 91st KEHA State Meeting in Lexington, Kentucky. A total of 742 items (entered by 461 Homemakers, representing 97 counties) were exhibited. Use the links below to review our lists of entries, organized by either area, county, last name, or category.
• 2025 – PURPLE Ribbons sorted by AREA 
• 2025 – All Entries sorted by AREA 
• 2025 – All Entries sorted by COUNTY
• 2025 – All Entries sorted by LAST NAME
• 2025 – All Entries sorted by CATEGORY

For more information, please contact:

• State Chairperson: Cindy Moore - cjrn1@bellsouth.net
• Chairperson Advisor: Jeanne Badgett – jeanne.badgett@uky.edu