Public ice skating sessions have taken on many "nicknames" through out the years. It is said said the Finns started ice skating over 5000 years ago to cut travel times.  However it got its start, ice skating has developed over the years.  Some names people call the public ice skating session include:

• Free Skate
• Open Skate
• Public Skate
• Public Ice Skating
• Open Public Ice Skating
• General public skating

There are many reasons to come skating:

• Healthy activity
• Festive
• Exhilarating  to glide across the ice
• Exciting
• Have a sense of accomplishment

Ice skating is a fun, enjoyable activity for a single person, couples, friends, groups, or family to participate in.  It is a low impact exercise offering many health benefits:

• Cardiovascular health
• Improved mental endurance
• Reduced stress
• Weight loss
• Enhanced fitness levels
• Promotes balance

There is no doubt about it, public ice skating (of whatever one wishes to call it) has many reasons for the public to get involved in it and offers many health benefits.  We would like the opportunity to show you and your family how fun and healthy ice skating can be.  Although our weekly public session schedule is posted on our home page, we ask you review our public session calendar to find a time and date which best suits your needs.  Our times, prices general information and FAQ's are also listed within the public session information pages.  And as always, if you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.   Happy Skating!!!!