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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...

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...

Flood Safety

FLOOD SAFETY Whether you live in the floodplain or happen to be caught in a flooded area, you should take several steps to decrease your risk. Do not attempt to cross a flowing stream where water is above your knees. Keep children away from flood waters, ditches, culverts and storm drains. Avoid driving in high-water...

Work on E. Dorothy Lane April 10-14, 2023

East Dorothy Lane will be closed to through traffic between Far Hills Avenue and Shroyer Road April 10-14, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., for the continued installation of water services onto the new water main. Residents directly impacted will have access to their driveways during this closure. Recommended detour signage will be in place....

Earth TransformedParks and Recreation

Rosewood Gallery in Kettering, Ohio is pleased to announce two new exhibitions, Earth Transformed: Ceramic Artists Invitational and Nicki Strouss: New Work, on view from March 1 through April 2, 2021. Both exhibitions are presented in conjunction with the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA) 2021 Conference. A virtual tour and comments...

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...

Dorothy Lane Resurfacing to Begin on June 3

The City of Kettering will begin a significant paving construction project on Dorothy Lane, stretching from Dixie Highway to Wilmington Pike. Construction is scheduled to start the week of June 3, beginning at the west end near Dixie Highway and progressing eastward toward Wilmington Pike. During construction, traffic will be reduced to one lane in...

Hispanic Heritage Month Poster Contest K-5th

General Rules Select one of the famous Hispanic individuals from the list below and create a poster about them. The poster can be single sided or tri-fold. The poster must include: A drawing of the person A drawing of their flag of heritage An interesting fact about them A quote from that person Basic biographical...

Seiberts, Anno, Rock Waves, 2002Parks and Recreation

Anno Seiberts (Germany) Rock Waves, 2002 Indiana Limestone Location: Delco Park German artist Anno Seiberts’ 26,000 pound sculpture Rock Waves simulates wave formations on the face and the rear of the stone and is repeated in the ripple effects of the water at its location by the pond at Delco Park. The setting surrounding the...

Fitness & Wellness PassesParks and Recreation

We are Kettering’s home for fitness! We have affordable fitness memberships designed just for YOU that include access to two convenient fitness centers with amenities you won't find anywhere else! The Kettering Fitness & Wellness Center (next to Trent Arena) and Kettering Recreation Complex (2900 Glengarry Dr.) offer: State-of-the-Art Cardio Equipment Updated Strength Equipment Indoor...

Where can I go and when?Parks and Recreation

Our transportation hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (last pick up from home). Must be ready for home return pick up by 4 p.m. We provide door-to-door service to shopping and personal appointments to all locations within Kettering city limits and extended trips within the following boundaries: North: 1st Street in...

Road Closure Starting May 9 - E. Dorothy

Beginning Tuesday, May 9, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., East Dorothy Lane will be closed between Far Hills Avenue and Shroyer Road for the continued installation of water services onto the new water main, as well as roadway restoration. Recommended detour signage will be in place. Montgomery County anticipates needing four to five...

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...

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...

Fire Hydrants

2025 Annual Hydrant Maintenance Program Our annual hydrant maintenance program, which includes flushing hydrants, began the week of April 21, 2025, and should conclude by the end of summer/early fall depending on weather conditions. This year we will be inspecting all of the hydrants within the city. During this time, crews will be working weekdays...

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...

How do I schedule a bulk trash pick up?

Residents do not need to contact Rumpke to schedule bulk pick up. Rumpke will collect up to three bulk items each week without notification or scheduling, however, if you are unsure if your bulk item(s) require special disposal methods to ensure they are picked-up, please call Rumpke at 1-800-828-8171. Please keep in mind some of the...

Safe Routes to School Program

The Kettering Safety Section provides information on developing safe ways of getting to school. This information can be used in the community to help children safely navigate their neighborhood. Also, It can be used by teachers as classroom resources. Safety Section members are committed to working pro-actively with school and neighborhood communities to...

Jeremy Long, New PaintingsParks and Recreation

July 18 – August 19, 2016 Reception: Thursday, July 21, 6 – 8pm Painter Jeremy Long, who lives and works in Dayton, will exhibit a collection of oil paintings in an exhibition entitled New Paintings. Long’s highly detailed environments, to which he refers as “spatial worlds,” he says, “can also be thought of as advocating thoughtfulness over excitement,...

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