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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Renting the Kettering Recreation Complex Looking for a place to host your next meeting or party? The Kettering Recreation Complex offers meeting and party room space for groups of various sizes. Rooms can be set up based on your needs and group size. Please fill out the form below for more information regarding room rentals. Kettering...
Polen Farm features a beautiful and historic 19th century farmhouse and barn situated on 15 picturesque acres at 5099 Bigger Road, Kettering, OH 45440. It is a favorite with area residents for weddings, receptions, meetings, celebrations of life, memorials, luncheons, small conferences, retreats, reunions and other social affairs. The House, Banquet Room and Patio The...
The Charles I. Lathrem Senior Center (CIL), part of the City of Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department (PRCA), offers a wealth of opportunities for activity, education, connection and fun for active adults ages 55+. Benefits of The Lathrem Senior Center Stay healthy with fitness and wellness programs and screenings. Enjoy the companionship of...
When people think of recreation in Kettering, they think first of the Kettering Recreation Complex. Located at 2900 Glengarry Drive, this spectacular 152,000-square-foot facility is home to the Charles I. Lathrem Senior Center, the Kettering Ice Arena, a lap pool and spa, a multipurpose gymnasium, a walk/run track, a nursery, aerobics and fitness rooms, meeting...
Located inside the Kettering Recreation Complex, the Kettering Ice Arena is proud to host youth and adults involved in figure skating, ice hockey, ice skating lessons and leisure skating. The Kettering Ice Arena also has rental skates, lockers and a heated seating area for spectators. At various times throughout the week, we host open skates,...
Swimming in Kettering Located at the Kettering Recreation Complex, we offer two pools for your enjoyment. The main pool, an indoor, year-round facility is located inside the Complex and Adventure Reef Water park, a seasonal, outdoor water park is located just to the south. Join our aquatics team! Our certified lifeguards supervise the safety of visitors...
Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts offers a wide variety of sports programs for adults that run all through the year. The programs are held at different Kettering facilities located throughout the city. Sports in Kettering For more information, contact the Kettering Recreation Complex at 937-296-2587
Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts offers a wide variety of sports programs for youth that run all through the year. The programs are held at different Kettering facilities located throughout the city. Sports in Kettering For more information, contact the Kettering Recreation Complex at 937-296-2587
Whether you're looking to take some time out of your fast-paced life or need a hobby after retirement, we've got you covered with our wide range of adult and senior programs. From cooking to financial and computer literacy to music and art and so very much more, our programs are here whenever you need to...
We are proud to offer programs that meet the needs of our community's youth - from Nursery Song and Sign to Wheel Pottery for Teens, we have classes and events to suit all ages and interests. We also offer numerous opportunities throughout the year for families to connect and enjoy quality time together. Want to...
A camp for every kid. Simply put, that is our goal. Your camper is unique, with their own diverse interests, abundant skills and untapped potential. We’ve created camps with that in mind, designed specifically to keep your child active, engaged, learning, exploring and connected to their friends and the community during the summer months. Summer...
The environmental education program is continuing to grow and evolve. What began in 2003 as the Land Lab Nature Program with the Kettering City Schools has greatly expanded in recent years. In April 2013, the Habitat Environmental Center was completed, and was the final project of the 2008 Bond Levy. We are pleased to have...
The Kettering Parks Division manages multiple initiatives. Some are seasonal and some are on-going. Find information about our current initiatives below.
Please visit playkettering.org/webtrac to register for programs. Patrons may also register for programs in person at our facilities or over phone. Please see below for each facility's contact information: Kettering Recreation Complex - 937-296-2587 (2900 Glengarry Drive) Rosewood Arts Center - 937-296-0294 (2655 Olson Drive) CIL Senior Center - 937-296-2480 (2900 Glengarry Drive) Habitat Environmental...
John Van Alstine Memorial for 9/11, 2002 Indiana Limestone and Painted Steel Location: Lincoln Park Civic Commons Artist John Van Alstine create the piece “Memorial for 9/11” with a gathering and sitting space for the community. The 26,600 pound sculpture is also a solar calendar, allowing the solar noon sun to line up with the...
Keizo Ushio (Japan) Untitled, 2002 Indiana Limestone Location: Lincoln Park Civic Commons Japanese artist Keizo Ushio's stone carving is recognized throughout the world for his mastery of the difficult technique in carving intertwining ribbons of stone and three-dimensional circles. This Indiana Limestone sculpture of intertwining ribbon of limestone incorporates the symbol of love. Keizo Ushio...
Anno Seiberts (Germany) Rock Waves, 2002 Indiana Limestone Location: Delco Park German artist Anno Seiberts’ 26,000 pound sculpture Rock Waves simulates wave formations on the face and the rear of the stone and is repeated in the ripple effects of the water at its location by the pond at Delco Park. The setting surrounding the...
Irma Ortega Perez (Spain) Terrestrial Formation, 2002 Indiana Limestone Location: Governor's Place Spanish artist Irma Ortega Perez completed her 16,800 pound stone, “Terrestrial Formation” as a part of 2002’s Kettering Rocks! stone sculpture symposium. Perez has spent years developing a series of formations on the growth and development of urban centers and urban infastructure systems,...
