The Earl E. Schaffer Municipal Ice Rink, 345 Illick’s Mill Road, is open for public skating. Afternoon public sessions are from 2 to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Evening sessions are from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturdays.

Season passes for residents and non-residents of Bethlehem may be purchased in the recreation office, Room 506, city hall, 10 E. Church St., or at the rink.

Group skating lessons for ages three and up are available Mondays, Tuesdays and Saturdays. Family lessons are available on Saturdays. The rink is available for hockey rentals, school and private group rentals and birthday parties. Call the recreation office, 610-865-7081, for availability and reservations.