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Strategic Plan

Strategic Plan At the beginning of 2023, Kettering residents answered the call to join City staff and City Council to help propel our beloved city forward under the guidance of a new Strategic Plan. Because of the help and input from community stakeholders, we are ready to embark upon the new five-year strategic plan for...

Artist Spotlight: Paula Willmot KrausParks and Recreation

Were I A Bird: Tree Studies is a series of black-and-white photographs that capture moments among the trees. One can imagine the very second Paula depressed her camera shutter; this is what it was like to stand in her shoes and experience a meaningful composition. “The natural world literally pulsed for her…sunlight and shadows, light...

Call for Entries: Works on Paper Exhibition at Rosewood Arts CenterParks and Recreation

Rosewood Arts Center in Kettering, Ohio announces a call for entries for the 34th annual Works on Paper exhibition, a juried exhibition for artists living within a 40-mile radius of Dayton, Ohio. Entries must be original works in any media (2-D or 3-D) on or of paper, completed within the last four years and not...

Related Construction

Applicable codes The Ohio Building Code and related codes are based on the International Codes. It is available for purchase from the International Code Council at http://www.iccsafe.org. Commercial projects (everything except one-, two- & three- family dwellings) are regulated by the following codes: Kettering Zoning Code Ohio Building Code Ohio Mechanical Code Ohio Plumbing Code...

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...

Kettering Fitness Patron Spotlight: Brian McCarty!Parks and Recreation

Meet Brian McCarty, a dedicated member whose journey from 20-year military veteran to fitness enthusiast embodies the spirit of commitment and community at Kettering Recreation Complex. Born and raised in southeastern Ohio, Brian proudly served our nation for two decades, experiencing diverse cultures worldwide. Since retiring in 2008, he's made Dayton home with his wife...

Carve your perfect pumpkinParks and Recreation

Get ready, get set for our Kettering Jack-O-Lantern Glow, a community-wide event happening on October 30. All you need to do to participate is something you were probably planning on doing already - carve a pumpkin, add a light and display it in front of your home! With all of Kettering walking and driving around town...

Kettering Fitness Spotlight: Kathy Rhoades!Parks and Recreation

Retired teacher Kathy Rhoades has been an active member of the Kettering Recreation Complex for nearly two decades. As someone who has always valued good nutrition and exercise, the Complex has been an integral part of her healthy lifestyle. Rhoades spent 20 years teaching Family and Consumer Sciences at Kettering Fairmont High School before retiring...

The Giving Tree returns on Nov. 4!Parks and Recreation

Our Annual Giving Tree program kicks off on Nov. 4, 2024! Curious about how the program works and who it helps? Check out the FAQs below. All gifts are due by Sunday, Dec. 1. How does the Giving Tree work? Guidance counselors in all of the Kettering City Schools work with parents to fill out...

EMS Billing

The City of Kettering is currently seeking reimbursement from private health insurers, Medicare and Medicaid for ambulance transportation. While no one living or working in Kettering will be required to pay for any uncovered expenses, we expect you might have questions about why the city is charging insurance companies for the service, and how it...

Fitness Member Spotlight: Beverly Blosser!Parks and Recreation

Beverly Blosser has been a dedicated member of the Kettering Fitness and Wellness Center for one year, her journey exemplifies the transformative power of commitment and expert guidance. Through her partnership with personal trainer Ashleigh, Beverly has turned what could have been a discouraging challenge into an inspiring success story. When Beverly began experiencing muscle...

Rosewood Open StudiosParks and Recreation

OPEN STUDIOS Open studios for Glass, Jewelry, Printmaking are not yet available. Please check with the Rosewood office at 937-296-0294 for updates and new information. We hope to have open studios available in these specialized spaces later this year. Open studio sessions are designed to allow artists and craft persons the opportunity to work on...

Gentile Nature Park Construction & Ribbon CuttingParks and Recreation

Gentile Nature Park Comes to Life Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts celebrated the grand opening of Gentile Nature Park with a festive ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, June 8, 2024. There was a great turn out, as community members and city officials joined in to explore the park's winding trails and fun play equipment. They...

Yard Waste

Leaves/Grass Clippings Yard debris, including leaves and other organic plant materials like shrubbery trimmings and grass clippings, is significant source of stormwater pollution. Debris can carry fertilizer and pesticides from your yard and deposit them in our rivers and streams. Don't use a hose as a broom. Sweep up yard debris rather than washing it...

A Conversation with Artist Andrea Benedict-StarkeyParks and Recreation

Dayton-based artist Andrea Benedict-Starkey will be at Rosewood Arts Centre on March 3 and 4 to teach a master class in the Japanese woodblock printmaking technique, Moku Hanga. We caught up with her to learn more about the art of Moku Hanga, what inspires her, and what you can expect to learn during the workshop....

Go 4th!Parks and Recreation

Go 4th! July 4, 6 – 10 p.m. at Delco Park 1700 Delco Park Dr., Kettering, OH 45429 Fireworks Start at 10 p.m. Parking When you host the biggest party of the year a lot of people show up! Before you head out to Delco Park, plan your route and where you will park. Even...

Free Wednesdays at Adventure Reef Water Park!Parks and Recreation

Exciting news! Free admission to Adventure Reef Water Park on select Wednesday evenings is available this summer to children in grades K – 12 who attend Kettering City Schools, Kettering Alter High School, Kettering Montessori School, Ascension School, St. Albert School, St. Charles School, Dayton Regional Stem School and Kettering resident children participating in Home...

Fitness Patron Spotlight: Quinn MatthewsParks and Recreation

On the second day of wellness, PlayKettering gave to me...another inspiring fitness story! Meet Quinn Matthews, who worked with personal trainer Larry Fox at the Kettering Recreation Complex to lose over 30 pounds and train for a 5K. Here's what Quinn had to say about his fitness journey: "At 50 years old, I realized it...

Mayor's Award

Mayor's Award Established in 1983, the Mayor’s Award for Volunteer Service honors outstanding volunteers who are making valuable contributions to the community through volunteer service in a wide variety of categories such as health, recreation, arts, environment, education, public safety, civic service, or human service. Recipients of this award must either be a resident of...

City of Kettering Accepting Applications for Strategic Plan Steering Committee

The City of Kettering is preparing to develop a new Strategic Plan that will guide the city’s future. The Strategic Plan will serve the community, as well its government organization, by providing guidance for city decisions and priorities. To ensure the new Strategic Plan is a meaningful tool for everyone, the City is forming...

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