Join the City's Parks & Trails team for a hands-on workshop at the Copper Ridge Outdoor Rink. You will learn how to care for the ice surface and keep skaters safe all winter long.
What you will learn:
- Checking and repairing the rink surface.
- Using tools for ice resurfacing and snow removal.
- Safety checks for boards, lighting, and parking.
- How to report rink issues to the City.
This workshop is for skaters and community volunteers. We will start inside with a quick overview, then go outside for a demo on the ice. You will get practical experience.
When: Saturday, December 19, 2026, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Where: Copper Ridge Outdoor Rink, 290 Fernhill Street.
Price: $5.00 per person. This includes materials and a hot drink.
Register: Space is limited. You must register to join. Use the link below or call 519-555-0100.
What to bring: Warm waterproof clothes and sturdy boots. Bring your own work gloves and water bottle. The City provides tools and safety gear.
The rink has a flat, packed-gravel path to the entrance. The area is accessible for wheelchairs and mobility aids. For more info, email [email protected].