Harold Parker State Forest, which lies in Andover, North Andover, North Reading and Middleton, comprises just over 3,000 acres of Central Hardwood-Hemlock-White Pine type of forest. The forest is twenty miles north of Boston and within one hour's drive of three million people. Recreational opportunities include hiking, mountain biking, fishing, hunting, horseback riding, camping and picnicking.
Indoor ice skating rink with public skating sessions and youth ice hockey. Ice skating lessons for all skill levels. The skating rink is available for birthday parties, special events, holiday parties or corporate events. Skate rental available.
What is the winter season without ice skating? Grab your skates and helmets and get ready, the ice skating season in underway. For kids and adults it is an accessible and fun way for everyone to work off some energy and have a great time in the process.
What is the winter season without ice skating? Grab your skates and helmets and get ready, the ice skating season in underway. For kids and adults it is an accessible and fun way for everyone to work off some energy and have a great time in the process.
The Phillips Academy Ice Rinks and Skating School offers group skating lessons throughout the year for all ages and abilities. Private hockey lessons are also offered.
Activities:
Connery Ice Skating Arena is operated by FMC Ice Sports and is an indoor ice skating rink.
The Graf Rink has range of year-round ice skating programs for all ages and abilities including figure skating, ice hockey, learn-to-skate programs, and Tiny Tots.
Several public skating sessions are available each week. Check the website or call for times.
Skate rentals available.
The Dorothy Talbot Rink is home to the Gloucester High Fishermen Boy's Hockey Program and the Rockport Vikings.
Public Skating is offered and begins mid-November and ends in mid-April. Several public skating sessions are available each week. Call for times.
Skate rentals available.
Available for birthday parties and special events.
The Learn to Skate program, for ages 3-7 teaches kids about balance, stride, and stopping. Skates, helmets & gloves or mittens are required. Knee and Elbow pads are recommended.
