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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...

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 Applications for the 2025 Art on the Commons are no longer being accepted. We will begin accepting applications for the August 2026 festival starting Jan. 1, 2026 on Zapplication; check back here for a link! Art on the Commons features approximately one hundred artists from around the country. Located in a scenic...

Marshall Road Improvements

Final Plan The City of Kettering worked with LJB Engineering and gathered feedback from residents to examine potential improvements to the Lincoln Park Boulevard and Marshall Road intersection to heighten safety for vehicles, pedestrians and bicyclists. Taking all feedback into consideration, City staff has determined that a lane reduction (from two to one in both...

Kettering Sustainability Committee

Kettering Sustainability Committee Committee Overview The City of Kettering is committed to incorporating environmentally sustainable practices and initiatives through active research, education, discussion with residents and business owners, and continuous review of emerging technology and best practices. In response to a recent planning retreat, the Kettering City Council determined that sustainability is a priority issue....

Purchasing Department

Purchasing Doing Business with the City of Kettering The City of Kettering welcomes the interest and bids of all vendors. We take very seriously the responsibility to our tax-paying citizens to obtain goods and services of the highest quality at the lowest price. We hope this information will acquaint you with the City’s various needs...

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...

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....

Park OrdinancesParks and Recreation

Hours • Except for Civic Commons, parks are open only from sunrise to dusk unless posted. • Civic Commons closes at midnight, unless extended for a Fraze performance. Restricted Activities • Wading, swimming, ice skating, boating and golf are not permitted. • Drugs are not permitted in the parks. • Intoxicating beverages and beer are...

30th Annual Dayton-Area Works on PaperParks and Recreation

30th Annual Dayton-Area Works on Paper January 19 - February 21, 2020 Opening Reception: Sunday, January 19, 2 - 4 p.m Rosewood Gallery in Kettering, Ohio is pleased to announce the opening of the 30th annual Works on Paper exhibition. The exhibition runs from January 19 through February 21, 2020. There will be an opening...

Sujin LimParks and Recreation

Sujin Lim Silver Lining in Good Company, 2025 Fiberglass, polyester resin and steel Location: Rosewood Arts Center, 2655 Olson Drive Google Maps Silver Lining in Good Company features a pair of playful sculptures crafted from polyester resin and fiberglass, depicting an abstract human and dog, both with cloud-like heads. Standing 9 feet tall, these imaginative...

Works on Paper 2018Parks and Recreation

CURRENT EXHIBITION 28th annual Dayton-area Works on Paper January 16 - February 23, 2018 Reception: Thursday, January 18, 2018, 6 - 8pm Rosewood Gallery in Kettering, Ohio is pleased to announce the opening of the 28th annual Works on Paperexhibition. The exhibition runs from January 16 through February 23, 2018. There will be an opening reception on Thursday, January...

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...

Start or Grow Your Business in Kettering

Kettering is a wonderful community to start a new business or grow your established organization. Our Economic Development team is here to provide specialized, personal assistance and walk you through each step of the process to open a new business in Kettering. Contact our Economic Development Manager to learn more about available properties to suit...

13th Annual HWD Juried Sculpture ExhibitionParks and Recreation

13TH ANNUAL HWD JURIED SCULPTURE EXHIBITION August 26 – October 4 Reception: Sunday, September 8, 2- 4 p.m. Rosewood Gallery in Kettering, Ohio is pleased to announce the 13th 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....

HistoryParks and Recreation

The City of Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department (PRCA) has a rich history serving the community dating back to 1954, when the city council established the first Parks and Recreation Board. Upon the formation of the Parks and Recreation Board, the first Parks and Recreation Master Plan was developed in 1964 to guide...

35th Annual Dayton Works on PaperParks and Recreation

35th ANNUAL DAYTON WORKS ON PAPER January 21 – March 1, 2025 Artist Reception: Saturday, March 1, 1 - 3 p.m.; Awards Announced at 2 p.m. Rosewood Arts Center in Kettering, Ohio is pleased to announce the opening of the 35th annual Works on Paper exhibition. The exhibition runs from January 21st through March 1, 2025....

Business Permits

Our goal is to provide one-on-one personalized assistance to ensure that getting the necessary permits to open or make improvements to your business is an efficient process. Kettering’s Planning and Development Department provides “one-stop shopping” for all building- and zoning-related projects. Before starting your design, we recommend you first start with a review of the...

Snow and Ice Removal

Winter Weather Preparedness The safety of our community is a top priority as we strive to provide safe and passable road surfaces during winter storm events. The City of Kettering Streets Division plans for winter storms months ahead, even when the weather is warm! Organization and careful use of resources ensure safe driving routes. Main...

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