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Kettering Fitness Spotlight: Larry Fox!Parks and Recreation

Meet Larry Fox, one of our dedicated Group Exercise Instructors at the Kettering Recreation Center! Larry began his journey with us 12 years ago as a Personal Trainer before expanding his role to include teaching group exercise classes 9 years ago. What keeps him motivated? "The camaraderie and the ability to create fun and creative...

Rosewood Arts Center Patron Highlight Claire Kuprowicz!Parks and Recreation

Today we are featuring Claire Kuprowicz as our Patron Highlight at Rosewood Arts Center! Claire recently took her first class here at Rosewood Arts Center, Watercolor. Lately she has been making abstract watercolor paintings and her goal is to improve her skills with her artwork. Claire also shared that after having a stroke quite a...

Comprehensive Plan Open House

April 23, 2025

The Kettering Comprehensive Plan—our blueprint for growth —has officially kicked off, and we need your input! Join us for the first Community Workshop, where you’ll learn about current conditions, emerging trends, key issues and opportunities in Kettering. Explore interactive stations to share your thoughts on what’s missing, where improvements are needed, and the direction our...

Home Ownership Resource Fair

Join us for the Home Ownership Resource Fair on Thursday, April 3, 2025, from 4 - 5:30 p.m. at the Dayton Metro Library Wilmington Branch Community Room! This free event, presented by the City of Kettering and The HomeOwnership Center, brings together experts ready to answer all your questions about: * Homeownership opportunities and processes...

Free Style Skate Calendar April 2025Parks and Recreation

Stick Time Skates April 2025Parks and Recreation

Ice Arena Public Skates May 2025Parks and Recreation

Ice Arena Public Skates April 2025Parks and Recreation

Member Spotlight: Garry Muldoon!Parks and Recreation

Garry Muldoon began his fitness journey at Kettering Recreation Complex in 2010, first using the indoor track before purchasing his yearly Fitness Pass in 2011. Every May, he renews this pass as his "gift of health." Despite facing numerous heart and circulation issues over the years, Garry has maintained his fitness routine. "Without my strength...

Solo Exhibition, Reception and Artist Talk with Ghislaine and Lando Fremaux-ValdezParks and Recreation

January 1, 1970

April 21 - May 24 Reception and Artist Talks: May 24, 2:30 p.m. Caption: Ghislaine and Lando Fremaux-Valdez, Washing Feet/Hair Bath, 2023, pastel and gouache on paper The collaborative work of partners Ghislaine and Lando Fremaux-Valdez is on a gargantuan scale, executed in gouache and pastel on paper. Each drawing naturalistically portrays one or both of the artists’...

Solo Exhibition, Reception and Artist Talk with Yiyun ChenParks and Recreation

January 1, 1970

Yiyun Chen: Whispers in the Breeze 微風細語 Artist Talk and Reception: May 24, 1-3 p.m. Yiyun Chen’s photographic project, Whispers in the Breeze 微風細語, began as a pastime and was prompted by the artist’s wandering as a pedestrian along Lake Erie. The project became a ritual, and then a process of self-reflection and self-discovery for...

Community Gallery Artwork Entry InformationParks and Recreation

Community Gallery Artwork Entry Information The Community Gallery at Rosewood shares artwork made by our community.  More information about how to be a part of the gallery is below. Student Exhibitions More information to come! Instructor Exhibitions More information to come! Renter Exhibitions More information to come! Community Gallery Exhibition Proposals More information to come!...

2025 Community Gallery ScheduleParks and Recreation

2025 Community Gallery Exhibition Schedule Alice Bordenkircher Tavani, Behold, 2024, marker on paper Paper 2025 Staff Picks January 17 – March 1, 2025 Paper 2025 is a compilation of artworks selected by Rosewood staff as favorites among the entries not juried into the annual juried Works on Paper exhibition at Kettering Health Art Gallery at...

Community ArtsParks and Recreation

Founded in 2023, the Rosewood Community Gallery is dedicated to exhibiting to feature local artists, student artists and the cultural diversity of the greater Miami Valley through the arts. Contact Us: Rosewood Arts Center Community Gallery 2655 Olson Drive Kettering, OH 45420 Phone: 937-296-0294 Fax: 937-296-3289 Email the Gallery Coordinator Rosewood Building Hours Monday -...

ACTOR SPOTLIGHT: Justine Hempstead!Parks and Recreation

We're shining our spotlight on Justine Hempstead, who has graced our stage in an impressive SEVEN productions over the past 6 years! Justine's KCT journey began when she followed in the footsteps of her cousin Emilie and sister Elise (both proud KCT graduates). Theatre quickly became her passion, and we've been fortunate to watch her...

Stormwater

What is Stormwater? Stormwater is rainwater and melted snow that runs off streets, lawns, and other sites. When stormwater is absorbed into the ground, it is naturally filtered and ultimately replenishes aquifers. In developed areas, impervious surfaces such as pavements and roof tops prevent stormwater from naturally soaking into the ground. Instead, vast amounts of...

Silver Lining at Rosewood Arts CenterParks and Recreation

The City of Kettering’s Art in Public Places is excited announce the upcoming installation of Silver Lining, a new public artwork by artist Sujin Lim, set to debut at Rosewood Arts Center in April 2025. Silver Lining in Good Company features a pair of playful sculptures crafted from polyester resin and fiberglass, depicting an abstract human...

Tree Fest

April 19, 2025

Tree Fest Saturday, April 19 9 a.m. - noon Gentile Nature Park (915 Peach Orchard Rd.) Join us for our annual Arbor Day Celebration, TreeFEST where we honor the spirit of the lOrax and his call to "Speak for the Trees."  Take part in giving back to our planet and making a meaningful impact on...

Tree Love

April 19, 2025

Stop by Eudora for this family friendly event all about TREES and their crucial role in the world. Enjoy children’s activities, hear from local arborists, watch the creation of an Arbor Day beer, visit native trees, and win raffle prizes. Eudora’s kitchen will be open. Saturday, April 19 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Eudora Brewing...

Litter

In addition to potentially choking, suffocating, or disabling the aquatic life like ducks, fish, turtles and birds, litter decreases the oxygen levels in the water when it decays. Litter is one of he most unsightly forms of pollution in our local waterway but is fortunately the easiest to prevent. No other species on the planet...

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