This week's featured park is Pondview Park! Pondview is a lovely oasis of beauty and relaxation! It has the charm of being totally secluded in a picturesque natural environment while being located conveniently here in Kettering. Its location is 2320 Pondview Drive, Kettering OH 45440. This park has easy walking paths, mature trees, flowers, bridges,...
17th Annual HWD Juried Sculpture Exhibition September 11 – November 18 HWD is 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. This year, 59 artists submitted 166 pieces, from which the juror, Geno Luketic, chose 29 artworks...
When Louise “Lou” Dyer first attended a dance class at Kettering’s Rosewood Arts Center in 2021, her parents Megan and Dan Dyer were thrilled to find a program that welcomed their 6-year-old daughter, who uses a wheelchair, with open arms. Now, thanks to recent renovations focused on accessibility, Lou and other children with disabilities can...
Ages 18+ What could be cuter than goats dressed up in their favorite holiday sweater!? Nothing. Crazy Holiday Sweater Contest *Prizes for our top 3 winners Goat Cuddles Photo Booth Hot Chocolate & Cookies Registration deadline is December 8 at 5 p.m. Cost: $8/Resident; $10/Non-Resident To register: Click here or call 937-296-2587 Sponsored by: Laurels...
The arts are alive and thriving at the newly reimagined Rosewood Arts Center! With specialized studios, custom spaces, and a fresh layout, Rosewood is ready to unlock creativity, connection, and accessibility in our community. In the coming months, we will highlight how Rosewood serves and brings value to all groups through unique programming, events, and...
Forty years ago Sherri attended an aerobic dance class at the KRC that was all the rage! Thanks to Jane Fonda she was hooked! When the instructor moved on that next year, Pat Morris asked her to take over the class. She became fascinated with the movement of the human body and subsequently went on...
Calling all families! Nestled on the North end of Kettering is Southern Hills Park, an oasis for child play and this week's featured park! This park has it all: a village-themed playground with something for kids of all ages, a non-reservable shelter for picnics, a barbecue grill, tennis/half basketball courts, picnic tables and benches, a...
Rosewood Arts Center is delighted to present our next Patron Highlight, Takashi Kawai! Takashi has been going to Rosewood Arts Center since about 2013 and has been creating ceramic based Artwork. He is a retired Architect and has been a certified First Class Architect in Japan since 1965. He has worked on many projects around...
There are many roles you could play on our Youth and Family Team. To learn more about our Youth and Family Programs check out our current Play Kettering Guide or contact us at 937-296-2587 .
Rosewood Arts Center in Kettering, Ohio announces a call for entries for the 36th annual Works on Paper exhibition, a juried exhibition for artists living within a 40-mile radius of Dayton, Ohio. Entries must be original works in any media (2-D or 3-D) on or of paper, completed within the last four years and not...
Indian Riffle Park, 2801 East Stroop Road, certainly isn't lacking in the amenities department. Planning a picnic or event? Our shelters offer everything you need for a fun-filled day, including: Barbecue grills Tables and seating for up to 120 people Chemical toilets (open year-round) Permanent restrooms (open seasonally) A grass volleyball court Playground equipment A...
