In coordination with Kettering City Schools’ inclement weather cancellation, there will be no Youth Open Gym or Kettering Youth Basketball practices on 12/15/25.
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Happy Friday! Today's featured fitness patrons are mother-son duo Rachel and Mark Militello, who have been working out at the Kettering Recreation Complex together for almost seven years. Mark and Rachel also love to swim at Adventure Reef Water Park when they're not working out in the fitness center! We're so happy to have you...
Muscle Memory Collective The View from Here March 6 - April 15, 2023 Muscle Memory Collective is a collaboration between ceramic artist Joshua Clark and photographer Bree Lamb, both from Las Cruces, NM. Their art in The View From Here uses mixed media, ceramics, photographs, color and the combination of imagery to create art that...
Earth Transformed 2023 March 6 - April 15, 2023 Richard James, Lineage of a Pig Farmer, 2022, mixed media Earth Transformed 2023 features five ceramic artists: Kelsey Duncan, Shauna Fahley, Richard James, Carolyn Snyder, and Shoko Teruyama. Creating both functional objects and sculptures, these renowned artists transform clay through a diverse range of techniques, ideas and intentions....
Happy Friday! Today's featured fitness patron is Elesa Thomason, who has belonged to the KFWC for 12 years! She credits these regular workouts with improving her physical and mental health. Congrats on all your progress toward your wellness goals, Elesa! Tell us about yourself and how long you have been a member of the Kettering...
Happy Friday! Today's featured fitness patron is Dan Busse, who credits the strength and health he gained from working out at KFWC with helping him overcome cancer and stay strong through his treatments. We're so happy you choose to work out with us, Dan, and congratulations on all you've achieved! Tell us about yourself and...
Happy Friday! Today's featured fitness staff member is Hannah Sagasser, who became a personal trainer last year and loves empowering her clients to reach their wellness goals. Thanks for all you do, Hannah! How long have you been working for the City of Kettering as a personal trainer? What inspired you to become a trainer?...
Happy Friday! Today, we're featuring Group Exercise Instructor Eileen Moran who has taught a wide variety of classes for nearly two decades at the KRC. Thanks for all you do, Eileen! How long have you been working for the City of Kettering as a Group Exercise Instructor? What inspired you to become a group exercise...
Happy Friday! This week's featured fitness patron is Shawn Lewallen, who works out at the KFWC. He credits the staff with helping him stay motivated and enjoy the fitness experience. Congrats on all your progress, Shawn! Tell us about yourself and how long you have been a member of the Kettering Fitness and Wellness Center....
Happy Friday! Today's featured fitness patron, Dottie Atkins, started attending group exercise classes after enjoying a Free Friday spin class. Five years later, she mixes it up with a variety of exercise classes in addition to cycling, skiing, hiking and a Tough Mudder competition. Congrats on all your progress, Dottie! Tell us about yourself and...
Happy Friday! Today's featured fitness staff member is personal trainer Larry Fox, who was inspired to help others live a healthier lifestyle after embarking on his own wellness journey. How long have you been working for the City of Kettering as a personal trainer? What inspired you to become a trainer? I’ve been working for...
33rd Annual Dayton-Area Works on Paper On view January 16 - February 25, 2023 Reception: Thursday, January 26, 2023 from 6 - 8 p.m. (awards presentation at 7 p.m.) Rosewood Gallery in Kettering, Ohio is pleased to announce the opening of the 33rd annual Works on Paper exhibition. The exhibition runs from January 16 through February...
Happy Friday! Today's featured fitness patron is Jim Cunningham, who has been working out at the KFWC for almost 10 years! After suffering a stroke last year, he has been returning to his workout routine and continuing to work toward his goal of becoming a Black Belt in Taekwondo. Thanks for choosing to work out...
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: April 21, 2023 BUDGET: $45,000 The City of Kettering’s CitySites Public Art Program invites artists to create a permanent outdoor artwork at Rosewood Arts Center. Created to complement or enhance the public spaces around Rosewood’s front entrance, the artwork may include new or modified hardscapes, plantings, sculptures and/or relevant...
Happy Friday! Today's featured fitness patron is Cindy Sebastian-Broadstock. Cindy used exercise to help her grow stronger and overcome a challenging medical condition. She now works out four to five days per week in our KRC fitness center in addition to getting outside and walking. Way to go, Cindy! "I’m a 63-year-old woman who has...
