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What is Cities of Service?

What is Cities of Service? Cities of Service is a national nonprofit that supports mayors to design and implement high-impact service strategies that can be replicated in cities worldwide. Cities of Service provides technical assistance, programmatic support, planning resources, and funding opportunities. Founded by Michael R. Bloomberg, Cities of Service supports a coalition of approximately 280...

Kettering Leadership Academy Announces Board of Directors

Kettering, OH – The Kettering Leadership Academy is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Board of Directors. The new Board is set to lead the Academy with a strong focus on enhancing curriculum, development, alumni networks and recruitment. The Kettering Leadership Academy (KLA) has long been committed to cultivating leaders who are dedicated...

The Winter 2023 program guide is liveParks and Recreation

Is it winter already? The weather certainly thinks so! We love how excited everyone has been to get their hands on the Winter 2023 program lineup, and we're happy to announce that the digital brochure is now online. Winter 2023 registration begins on Monday, Nov. 28 for Kettering residents, with non-resident registration starting Monday, Dec. 5....

Individuals

2024 Filing Information The City of Kettering’s due date for filing and paying Individual 2024 Kettering income taxes is April 15, 2025. There will be no penalty, interest or late filing fees assessed for tax year 2024 if the return is received or postmarked by April 15, 2025. If you have filed your Federal Income...

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...

Ohio Public Records Act FAQ

What is the Ohio Public Records Act? The Ohio Public Records Act is built on the United States’ historical principle that the records of government are “the people’s records.” Patterson v. Ayers, 171 Ohio St. 369 (1960). The Public Records Act provides citizens with steps to take in order to request records from any public...

BeesParks and Recreation

Bee the Change! Coordinates for Geocache: N 39° 39.430/ W 084° 07.140 Difficulty level: easy Clue 1: It lies beneath the flowers! What's a pollinator? A pollinator is an animal that causes plants to make fruit or seeds. They do this by moving pollen from one part of the flower of a plant to another...

How To: ZoetropeParks and Recreation

Make your own animation come alive by creating a zoetrope! Zoetrope was one of the first techniques to create a “movie,” and stop motion photographs and illustrations are often used to create a moving image! Our Gallery Coordinator, Paula Wilmot Kraus, put together this tutorial. Supplies: Pencil Ruler Black heavy weight or painted paper White...

How To: Dance by NumbersParks and Recreation

Need a new way to get moving? Rosewood Arts Centre Facility Coordinator, Claire Dorothy Zook , previously performed professionally as a freelance dancer around the world, and is now a local dance instructor. She put together a fun dance activity to help you get active, and most importantly, have some fun! (Check out Claire's helpful...

Atalie Gagnet, Blooming Through the Waves, 2022Parks and Recreation

Atalie Gagnet Blooming Through the Waves, 2022 Location: Rosewood Arts Center, 2655 Olson Drive, Kettering OH 45420 Google Maps As part of Rosewood Arts Center’s recent renovation, a vibrant community mural was created to reflect the spirit of collaboration and creativity at the heart of the project. Designed by Dayton-based muralist Atalie Gagnet, Blooming Through the...

Current ExhibitionParks and Recreation

CURRENT EXHIBITION The 31st ANNUAL THE VIEW JURIED LANDSCAPE COMPETITION JUNE 9 - JULY 19 Artists Reception, Saturday, July 19, 1 – 3 p.m. - Artist Awards presented at 2 p.m. Rosewood Arts Center proudly presents the 31st Annual "The View" Juried Landscape Exhibition, showcasing both contemporary and traditional approaches to landscape art. This prestigious annual exhibition...

PRCA Profiles: Claire Hinde, Rosewood Arts CentreParks and Recreation

What led you to a career in cultural arts? Can you tell us about your background? A winding life, haha! My background is primarily in dance performance and choreography. I was fortunate to be able to perform professionally for about six years. I performed regionally, in New York City, and around the world, including a...

Kettering Fitness Patron Spotlight Lauren Murray!Parks and Recreation

Meet Lauren Murray, our spotlight fitness patron of the week! Lauren joined the Kettering Fitness and Wellness Center just over a year ago after moving to the area for her job as a clinical dietician. Since then, she's become an integral part of our fitness community. What makes Kettering special for Lauren? It's all about...

Kettering and Day Air Launch Programs to Help Homeowners

Kettering, Ohio, December 8, 2021 – The City of Kettering and Day Air Credit Union announced two new programs to provide affordable and sustainable homeownership and home improvement for Kettering residents. The First-Time Homebuyer Assistance Program and the Home Improvement Assistance Program will provide low-interest, forgivable loans to help offset down payment and renovation costs...

Advisory BoardsParks and Recreation

Advisory Boards Charles I. Lathrem Senior Center - Be part of the planning! We would like to extend a great big THANK YOU to all the Senior Advisory Board members both current and past, for helping create the vibrant community and extensive menu of programs available to today’s members. Going forward, the Lathrem Senior Center...

9th Regional Art Ed: An Art Educators' ExhibitionParks and Recreation

9th Regional Art Ed: An Art Educators' Exhibition November 8 - December 31, 2021 Reception: Saturday, November 13, 12 - 2 p.m. Peggy Trimble, Ethereal Essence, 2018, watercolor Rosewood Gallery in Kettering, Ohio is pleased to announce the opening of Art Ed: An Art Educators’ Exhibition. The exhibition runs from November 8 through December 31, 2021. An artist...

Dale Johnson, Whack, Whack, Paddy Whack, 2002Parks and Recreation

Dale Johnson Whack, Whack, Paddy Whack, 2002 Indiana Limestone Location: Kettering Recreation Complex Google Maps Dale Johnson’s “Whack, Whack, Paddy Whack ,” was created as a part of 2002’s Kettering Rocks! stone sculpture symposium. Assisted by Jack Oliver, this playful ten-foot structure depicts the tension between a cat, a dog and a child, all standing on a...

Kettering Arts Council Spotlight: Shayna McConvilleParks and Recreation

Shayna V. McConville is the division manager of cultural arts for the City of Kettering, where she oversees Rosewood Arts Centre and the CitySites Percent for Art Program. One of the best parts of her job is working closely with the dedicated residents of Kettering on the Kettering Arts Council and the Art in Public...

Meet Jim Kitchen, our Fitness Patron Spotlight!Parks and Recreation

Jim joined our fitness family over two years ago after retiring from military service, seeking a convenient place to maintain his active lifestyle. As a USAF attorney practicing criminal and information law, Jim understands the importance of balance in a demanding career."Like many people, I've experienced issues with depression and anxiety," Jim shares. "I've found...

Kettering Fitness Patron Spotlight: Scott Goss!Parks and Recreation

This week, we shine the spotlight on Scott Goss, a dedicated patron of the Kettering Recreation Complex (KRC). Scott, originally from Toledo, spent eight years serving in the Army before relocating to Dayton from Charleston, SC, about a year ago. He joined the KRC in October and has been an active participant in our group...

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