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Bethlehem Municipal Ice Rink

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Located at 345 Illick’s Mill Road

610-865-7104

Holiday Hours

HOLIDAY HOURS
At the Earl E. Schaffer Municipal Ice Rink

Friday, December 23
1:00 – 4:00 & 7:00 – 10:00 p.m.

Saturday, December 24
Christmas Eve
1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

- Closed Christmas Day -

Mon., Dec 26 thru Fri., Dec 30
1:00 – 4:00 pm & 7:00 – 10:00 pm

New Year’s Eve - Sat., Dec 31
1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

New Year’s Day – Sun., Jan 1
1:00 – 4:00 pm

Monday, January 2
1:00 – 4:00 p.m.


The Bethlehem Bureau of Recreation offers skating lessons for all ages, abilities and interests at the newly renovated outdoor rink. Our trained and experienced instructors offer a safe, fun way to learn skating basics and beyond. Our lesson program is a member of the U.S. Figure Skating’s Basic Skills Program and is endorsed by USA Hockey.

The rink is also available for hockey, private or group rentals. The fee is $275.00. There is also a party room available for rental during public sessions. Reservations are required. Anyone interested in rentals should call the Recreation Office, 610-865-7081, for availability. $50 per hour for residents and $75 per hour for non residents, paid at time of reservation.

Hours:

Afternoons:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 1-5 p.m.
Thursday, Saturday & Sunday 1-4 p.m.

Evenings:
Friday Saturday 7-10 p.m.

Download Fee Sheet [PDF]

Put your Party On Ice - Celebrate your next occasion at the EARL E. SCHAFFER MUNICIPAL ICE RINK

FEES

  • Youth (18 & under) $5.00
  • Adult $5.50
  • Sr. Citizen (62 & over) $5.00
  • Skate Rental $3.00
  • Lace Tighteners $1.50
  • Laces (Figure) $3.00
  • (Hockey) $3.50
  • Skate Guards $8.00
  • Skate Sharpening $5.00

SEASON PASSES

 
Resident*
Non-Resident
Youth (under 18)
$65
$70
Adult
$75
$85
**Family
$140
$150
Senior Citizen (62 and over)
$65
$70

*Proof of residency required at time of purchase

*Family pass includes no more than two adults and up to 2 dependent children age 18 & under. Each additional child is $20.00. Everyone on the pass must reside in same household.

FIGURE SKATING

Monday: 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Fee: $10
Wednesday: 9:00 –11:00 a.m. Adult Session (Begins 11/2) Fee: $10
Saturday: 9:15 –10:45 a.m. (Begins 11/5)

Contact person – Ice World Figure Skating Club - Walt Tremer – 610-965-2996

Hockey Program
Stick & Puck Fundamentals: First touch of stick to puck for skaters with basic skating ability.
In-House Clinic: Developmental hockey for skaters 7 yrs. & older with basic skating proficiency.
Power Skating: Advanced power skating instruction for Middle & High School players.

BETHLEHEM SKATING SCHOOL
Skating lessons for pre-school, youth, teens, adults & families of all abilities. 4 week sessions. 30 minute class. Learn to Skate through Figure Skating levels. Classes are Monday through Wednesday and Saturday. Pre-registration required.
Skating School Information

Private Lessons -- Private lessons for individuals, hockey teams, groups, schools, parties/private rentals, contact:
The Skating School Office --- 610-865-8583
bethlehemskatingschool@yahoo.com

RINK RENTAL – Available for hockey, private, school, church, community or corporate rentals. Fee: $275.00 per hour for resident or scholastic rentals and $300 per hour for non-residents.


PARTY ROOM
- Available for rental during public sessions for celebrations of any kind. Reservations required. Non-refundable fee paid at time of reservation. Fee: $50.00 per hour for residents and $75.00 per hour for non-residents.
Ice Rink Party Room Rental Form

SNACK BAR
Open during weekend public sessions and school holidays. Also available for party room rentals.

For Information & Reservations Call the Recreation Office: 610-865-7081

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