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Cara Lee Wade: Fossil PoetryParks and Recreation

CARA LEE WADE , Fossil Poetry Sept. 30 – Nov. 9, 2024 Presented in conjunction with FotoFocus View the FotoFocus Exhibition Catalog In her series Fossil Poetry, Cara Lee Wade uses the camera-less lumen process to create works that reference the symbiotic relationship between nature and humans. Wade’s images strike a balance of visual beauty and rhyme....

Public Comment Period for Amendment to City of Kettering Citizen Participation Plan

A fifteen (15) day public comment period will commence on May 24, 2020. To submit a comment, please contact Angela Rahman, Community Development Manager at 937-296-2524 or angela.rahman@ketteringoh.org The City of Kettering will accept written comments on the Amendments from Sunday, May 24 until 5 pm on Monday, June 8, 2020. Draft Citizen Participation Plan

Kettering Social Media Policies

Social Media Disclaimer and Guidelines for Visitors to City of Kettering Social Media Accounts The purpose of this social media account (“account”) is to share information about the City of Kettering (“City”) with City residents, businesses, and visitors in an effort to create a welcoming environment for those who live, work, and play within its...

Kettering Volunteer Advisory Council

The City of Kettering Volunteer Advisory Council consists of 12 members appointed by the Mayor. The members represent a variety of sectors, including business, nonprofit agencies, faith based organizations and volunteer groups. Ex-officio members are appointed by the Mayor as appropriate. The Advisory Council meets the first Wednesday of the month at 4 p.m. at...

Meg Lagodzki: In the LandscapeParks and Recreation

Meg Lagodzki: In the Landscape December 2, 2023 – January 6, 2024 Through painting, drawing and collage, Meg Lagodzki (Bloomington, IN) creates her own “iconography of images that tell a story of my relationship to the Midwest landscape." Lagodzki begins her paintings with plein air sketches. Returning to the same familiar outdoor spaces on multiple...

Brian Mathus, The Expectation of Being SeenParks and Recreation

The City of Kettering and Rosewood Gallery are pleased to present solo exhibitions by Ohio artists Brian Mathus and Craig Fisher. The exhibitions will run from March 14 through April 22. An artists’ reception will be held Saturday, March 19, 1-3 pm. Dayton, Ohio artist, Brian Mathus’ exhibition, The expectation of being seen, showcases his latest acrylic paintings....

The Yard Debris Center, A Unique Kettering Feature!Parks and Recreation

Attention, Kettering residents! Are you ready to turn your yard debris into something amazing? For this edition of Features Unique to Kettering, we're highlighting the Kettering YDC (Yard Debris Center) – a free and eco-friendly facility that transforms your brush, limbs, and trimmings into nutrient-rich mulch for our beautiful city! Here's how it works: Gather...

Kate Snow (Cleveland, OH), Density: The Presence and the Silence of ItParks and Recreation

Rosewood Gallery in Kettering, Ohio is pleased to announce an exhibition by two Ohio artists, Erin Holscher Almazan and Kate Snow This exhibition of paintings and prints will take place from November 23 to December 30 and will be on view in-person at Rosewood Gallery, as well as in a virtual gallery. Kate Snow, Experience in Itself...

Indian Riffle Shelter AmenitiesParks and Recreation

Indian Riffle Shelters #1 and #2 hold 10-15 tables and seats up to 120 people. Shelter #3 will hold 175 people. Chemical toilets (open year-round), permanent restrooms (open seasonally), barbecue grills, a grass volleyball court, playground equipment and a drinking fountain are available nearby. Parking for 150 cars is a short distance away. The shelters...

Nancy Cartwright: Pop Goes the EaselParks and Recreation

Pop Goes the Easel: Whimsical Portraits and Lighthearted Animals Inspired by Picasso, Warhol & Animation Aug. 4 - Sept. 13, 2025 Rosewood Arts Center is proud to continue its commitment to celebrating local artists with two compelling exhibitions on view in August and September at the Kettering Health Art Gallery. A special solo exhibition...

Kettering Police Foundation

Our Mission The Kettering Police Foundation was established to create a way for citizens, organizations and businesses to give back to Ohio’s Finest Community. The Foundation is a police-oriented organization with the sole purpose of recognizing and helping those in need. The Foundation sponsors state-of-the-art training to area police officers, assists citizens with extraordinary situations,...

Jean Koeller, Kettering Painting SeriesParks and Recreation

Jean Koeller Great Mulberry Tree, 2013 Fraze Park, 2013 Passing, 2013 Oil on canvas Location: CitySites Collection, Government Center North Building, Upper Level Google Maps Jean Koeller is a remarkable Dayton-area painter whose numerous commissions, exhibitions, presence in private and public collections, artist awards and her commercial gallery representation has established her as a significant...

Glenna Goodacre, Runner, 1998Parks and Recreation

Glenna Goodacre Runner, 1998; installed 2007 Bronze, edition of 18 Location: Lincoln Park Civic Commons Google Maps Runner is a bronze are from Glenna Goodacre’s series entitled Park Place and is from an edition of 16. Nationally recognized, Goodacre is most well-known for her representational bronze sculptures including the Women’s Vietnam Memorial in Washington D.C. and the Sacagawea...

Environmental Education Programs for FamiliesParks and Recreation

The Habitat Environmental Center is proud to give families the opportunity to experience nature together. We offer programs year round, so be sure to check out what we’re offering this season. Children (and grown-ups) should head outside EVERY day and breathe in some fresh air. Make it a part of your day to...

AQUATICS SPOTLIGHT: Meet Sam Borchers!Parks and Recreation

From examining eyes to guarding lives, Sam brings a unique perspective to our pool deck! A retired optometrist with service in the U.S. Air Force and VA, Sam joined our KRC lifeguard team two years ago alongside his wife Andrea. Fun fact: Sam and Andrea both held lifeguard certifications back in 1978 when they guarded...

The Thursday Five - September 1Parks and Recreation

The long weekend is almost here! Get out and explore something new. Here are our five picks for fun around Kettering during the days ahead: The J.F. Kennedy Park Splash Pad Pool season may be over, but the splash pad remains open weekends through September, weather permitting. Kids love the farm-themed splash pad and playground...

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Irma Ortega Perez Terrestrial Formation, 2002 Indiana Limestone Location: Governor’s Place Spanish artist Irma Ortega Perez completed her 16,800 pound stone, “Terrestrial Formation” as a part of 2002’s Kettering Rocks! stone sculpture symposium. Perez has spent years developing a series of formations on the growth and development of urban centers and urban infastructure systems, particularly in...

Adopt-A-Drain Program

About The Program Through the Adopt-A-Drain program, members of the community can quickly and easily assist the City of Kettering in keeping the city beautiful and clean. Volunteers will be responsible for inspecting the drain they adopt and the area around it, removing leaves and other debris from both the drain grate and the surrounding...

Preparedness & Resilience

General Preparedness Tips Being prepared for extreme weather events or emergencies can be life-saving and is crucial to resilience. Some general tips include: Build an emergency kit containing enough non-perishable food, water, and basic necessities for each family member in addition to a first aid kit. Gather essential medications, pet food, extra batteries to charge...

Qualified Disabled, ADA Trash Service Affidavit

To be eligible for Rumpke’s Qualified Disabled, ADA Program participants must do the following: Provide a signed note from their physician explaining they are physically unable to take their trash to the curb. Sign an affidavit stating neither they nor anyone else in the household are physically unable to take their trash to the curb....

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