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SKATING SCHOOL LESSON PROGRAM
SPRING SESSION I STARTS
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2nd
and SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17th..
 
REGISTER NOW
CLASSES FILL UP QUICKLY...
 
 
Regular class sessions run in 6 wk. blocks, and are offered on Wednesdays (year round) and Sundays (fall/winter).
 
Advanced Registation is Required!
 
All ages & ability levels welcome
It's never too early or late to learn.
Whether you want to skate like a Jackal
or glide like the stars, we have a class for you!
 
For more information, contact Robyn Bentley, Skating Director, at 607-271-2212, or check out our website.
 
 

THE REC RINK AT FIRST ARENA

IS THE PLACE FOR YOUR CORPORATE PARTY, GROUP OR CLUB OUTING, AND AFTER SCHOOL SKATE!

Open Ice Time for the Month of May:

Mondays 9am to 5:30 pm

Tuesdays 9 am to 11:30 am & 1:45 am to 4:00 pm

Wednesdays 9 am to 5 pm

Thursdays 1:45 pm to 6:45 pm

Saturdays 9:00 am - 11:45 am & 7:-11:00 pm

Sundays 6:45 pm to 11:00pm

THIS IS AVAILABLE TIMES FOR PARTIES, GROUPS, ETC.  To schedule please contact Amber Bailey at (607) 734-7825 x3209

Please contact Rec Rink Manager for private rental or group rate information at 607-734-7825 extension 3209.

 

 
 
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THE BACKYARDIGANS LIVE! COMES TO ELMIRA
ELMIRA, NY – First Arena, in conjunction with Nickelodeon and AWA Touring Services, proudly announces that The Backyardigans Live! The Tale of the Mighty Knights! will be appearing at First Arena for two shows only Thursday, June 19th, at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.
2ND ANNUAL ARTS & CRAFTS ON ICE SET FOR OCTOBER 18TH & 19TH, 2008
The First Arena in Elmira, NY has set the date for their 2nd Annual Arts & Crafts On Ice event which will be held in October, 2008.
3RD ANNUAL JACKALS PRO PLACEMENT CAMP TO BE HELD IN AUGUST
The Elmira Jackals and First Arena announce that the 3rd Annual Jackals Pro Placement Camp will be held on Friday, August 29th through August 31st, 2008.
BY POPULAR DEMAND!!! LARRY THE CABLE GUY ADDS SECOND SHOW!!!
First Arena proudly announces that due to popular demand, Larry the Cable Guy has added a second show in Elmira, NY, on Wednesday, May 7, at 7:30 p.m. The second show was scheduled as a result of unprecedented demand for tickets for his April 18 appearance, which sold out within twenty-four hours of tickets going on sale last Friday. Tickets for the second show will go on sale Friday, March 14th at 10:00 am.
TWIN TIERS FANS GIT-R-DONE; LARRY THE CABLE GUY SOLD OUT
First Arena proudly announces that the April 18th appearance by Larry the Cable Guy in Elmira is sold out. Setting an arena record for the quickest sellout, tickets went on sale Friday, March 8, at 10 a.m. and were gone within twenty-four hours. Seating capacity is listed at 4,900 seats for this concert in-the-round configuration (stage in the center of the seating area).