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Open Skate on the Backyard Rink
Friday, January 17, 2020 Open Skating for all ages to practice their skills or just have a little fun! Pay for a single admission, or buy a season pass or punch card. This rink is outdoors but is covered from the elements. 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM Location: Backyard Rink 7501 Ikola Way...
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Winter Ice Festival
Sunday, January 12, 2020 Join the celebration of the season at the 30th-annual Winter Ice Festival. Visitors can watch an ice sculptor transform giant blocks of ice. Kids can get their faces painted. People can bring their own skates or rent ones to glide under the new bridges and across the...
Ground Hog Day
Legend has it that on this morning if a groundhog can see its shadow there will be six more weeks of winter. If it cannot see its shadow, spring is on the way. Since a groundhog hibernates for the winter, its coming out of the ground is a natural sign of spring. Germans who immigrated to Pennsylvania in the mid-1800s began keeping an eye on the groundhog. Due to the groundhog population, the rodent made a handy agent for this particular weather superstition.