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Citizen Safety Materials

Thank you for your interest in partnering with the Kettering Police Department to improve safety in our community. Below is a selection of informative, educational materials for a safer community. If you would like to see information on other topics, please feel free to email us at KetteringPolice@Ketteringoh.org Web Resources Ohio Public Safety Materials Montgomery...

Five Ways to Enjoy Art on the CommonsParks and Recreation

Rosewood Arts Centre’s premier annual event, Art on the Commons, is almost here! We're celebrating a major milestone this time around -this fine arts and crafts festival has been going strong for 30 years! The festival features over 100 artists in a variety of media. All the artwork is juried to make sure the quality...

27th annual The View Juried Landscape ExhibitionParks and Recreation

27th annual The View Juried Landscape Exhibition June 1 - July 30 Closing reception: July 30, 5 - 7 p.m. Clinton Wood, To the New Eden, 2020, oil on wood panel. Rosewood Gallery in Kettering, Ohio is pleased to announce the opening of the 27th annual The View juried landscape exhibition. The exhibition runs from June 1 through July...

Neighborhood Block Parties

Having a block party is a terrific way to meet or get acquainted with your neighbors, build a sense of neighborhood pride, and celebrate holidays. Having a Block Party is just the kind of event that makes Kettering a great place to live! The City of Kettering allows block parties on selected residential streets. You...

23rd Annual 'The View' Juried Landscape ExhibitionParks and Recreation

23rd Annual The View Juried Landscape Exhibition May 30 - July 7 Reception, Thursday, June 1, 6 - 8pm The View is Rosewood Gallery's annual, juried group landscape exhibition. All media are considered, and the artwork exhibited deals with outdoor themes, land imagery, the environment or world issues. Admission is free. Check out a recent review by Pamela Dillon of...

Citywide Traffic Signal System Upgrade

Project Limit: Various locations throughout the City of Kettering. Project Description: The traffic signal system upgrade will: Upgrade the City’s traffic system central software and hardware Upgrade all the City’s traffic signal controllers Upgrade conflict monitors with the central system communication capabilities All Cameras will be replaced with upgraded cameras and improved cameras’ communication; the...

Kettering Neighborhood Pride

Kettering's 2024 Neighborhood Pride Winners Thank you for the dedicated work in your property to help make Kettering a beautiful place to live! Kettering Neighborhood Pride Awards Video for 2024 June 2024 District 1District 2District 3District 4District 5District 6District 7District 8District 9District 10District 11District 12Commercial – Flying Ace Car Wash July 2024 District 1District 2District...

EcoFestParks and Recreation

January 1, 1970

Join us for EcoFest! • Beekeepers/Honey • Children’s Activities • Cycle Kettering • Renewable Energy • Animal Conservation • Food Trucks • Wetland and River Conservation • Recycling and Composting • Gardening for Pollinators • Drive Electric Car Show • Interactive Activities • And Much More! Be entertained and inspired during this family focused Kettering...

Forward Towards Equality

Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment by creating your own suffragist-inspired artwork, learning about the women’s suffrage movement in our region, and engage in a discussion after watching excerpts of the Ken Burns and Paul Barnes documentary Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony...

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...

Bill Tschirhart Selected as Next Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Director

The City of Kettering is pleased to announce the selection of Bill Tschirhart to serve as Kettering’s next Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts (PRCA) Director. Mr. Tschirhart will start his service on Monday, Dec. 2. He will succeed Mary Beth O'Dell, who concluded her distinguished 23-year tenure as PRCA Director in June. Mr. Tschirhart has...

National Park & Recreation Month Spotlight: EcoFestParks and Recreation

Today, we’re highlighting EcoFest in celebration of National Park & Recreation Month. Every July, the National Park & Recreation Association sponsors National Park & Recreation Month to highlight the benefits access to quality parks, recreation and cultural arts programming brings to the public. The theme for 2023 is ‘Where Community Grows,’ and few events exemplify...

Additional Street Services

Traffic Cones Usage The Streets Division loans traffic cones on a two week maximum basis to Kettering residents for multiple uses: Driving Test Preparation Church Functions Community Events Please call our office at (937) 296-2472 to complete your request. Block Parties The City of Kettering allows block parties on selected residential streets. You can submit...

Wellness Committee Members

Representatives from each City department are on the Employee Wellness Committee. The committee was formed with the following goals: Manage and promote the Employee Wellness Program. Select and award the Employee of the Month. Gather feedback from employees to determine topics for screenings and lectures. Continue to develop programming and challenges. For more information, contact your...

Works on Paper 2015Parks and Recreation

January 26 – February 27 Reception: January 25, 2 – 4pm About Works on Paper Works on Paper is a juried exhibition for artists living within a 40-mile radius of Dayton, Ohio. This year, 70 artists from Dayton and the surrounding areas submitted 175 pieces, from which the juror, Sean Wilkinson, chose 39 artworks, representing...

25th Annual The View Juried Landscape ExhibitionParks and Recreation

25th ANNUAL THE VIEW JURIED LANDSCAPE EXHIBITION May 28 – July 5 Laura James, Oldest Live Oak, 2018, 5 x 7.5 inches. Rosewood Gallery in Kettering, Ohio is pleased to announce the opening of the 25th annual The View juried landscape exhibition. The exhibition runs from May 28 through July 5, 2019. There will be an opening reception...

Artist InformationParks and Recreation

Artist Information Art on the Commons 2025 will accept applications starting Jan. 1, 2025 on Zapplication! Art on the Commons fine arts and crafts festival features approximately one hundred artists from around the country. Located in a scenic park within the vibrant Dayton area, the festival's live music and top notch artists make Art...

15th annual HWD Juried Sculpture ExhibitionParks and Recreation

15th annual HWD Juried Sculpture Exhibition August 16 - October 22, 2021 Closing reception: October 22, 5 - 7 p.m. Rosewood Gallery in Kettering, Ohio is pleased to announce the 15th annual HWD, a juried exhibition for sculpture artists in Ohio and surrounding states. HWD (Height x Width x Depth) is the area's only gallery exhibition devoted exclusively to sculpture....

Personnel & Training

John Youngs – Personnel & Training Officer The Kettering Police Department is utilizing innovative realistic, high intensity protective gear and simulation products. Such training provides officers with realistic scenarios whereby they are required to select and apply the appropriate level of force to resolve situations. This type of training places emphasis on the officers’ decision-making...

Kettering Arts Council Spotlight: Meghan DillonParks and Recreation

Meghan Dillon is an art teacher at Kettering Fairmont High school. An active member of the local arts community, she has served on the Kettering Arts Council since 2013. Meghan's artwork was recently selected for exhibition in Ohio University's School of Art + Design's "State of the Arts" exhibition. An image of the piece is...

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