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Winter Session Starts This Week
Start the New Year with skating lessons! From Learn to Skate, Learn to Play Hockey, Figure Skating, Adult/Teen programs, Hockey and more! To find out which one of our award-winning programs is available at your local FMC Ice Sports visit either our programs page or individual rink page. We look forward to spending time at…
Read MoreSpectrum News 1 Worcester at Smead Arena
Thank you to Spectrum 1 News Worcester for stopping by the Smead Arena in Springfield!
Read MoreWe raised $6,100!
We are thrilled to announce how much we raised with the help of our community! To celebrate our 30th anniversary in business we dedicated an entire weekend to giving back! We chose MA Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs to donate 30% of our public skating proceeds from all FMC Ice Sports rinks from December…
Read MoreProgramming Department Updates
FMC Ice Sports would like to announce some updates within our Programming department. South Coast programs will be available throughout the season. Hailey Callahan is taking over programs at Armstrong Arena in Plymouth and Barbara Van Pelt is taking over programs in West Roxbury. Jessica Proctor will continue to be the Program Director on the…
Read MoreSun Safety Skate and Donate Returns for 2022
FMC’s Second Annual Sun Safety Skate and Donate for the The Jimmy Fund and Dana-Farber will be held August 15th – 26th at eleven arena locations. FMC will host donation-only Public Skating sessions at 11 arenas throughout Mass and all of the funds raised at the event will go to The Jimmy Fund and Dana-Farber…
Read More2022 FMC Skaters Scholarship
Every year since 1992 FMC has provided financial assistance to ice sports participants and recreational ice skaters that demonstrate personal excellence on and off the ice. Hockey, figure skaters and recreational skaters are all invited to apply. FMC has awarded over $475,000 in education scholarships to over 450 high school graduates seeking to further their…
Read MoreHonoring the Life of Nick Pennucci
FMC held a private ceremony and skating session over the weekend to honor the life of Nick Pennucci at Buffone Arena in Worcester, Mass. Nick’s life and memory was celebrated with family and friends. During the private ceremony, a Montreal Canadiens jersey with Nick’s name was presented. As a die-hard Canadiens fan stuck in Bruins…
Read MoreRoche Arena Partners with The Burke to Provide Job Training for Students
FMC and Jim Roche Community Arena in West Roxbury, Mass are proud to have partnered with Jeremiah E. Burke High School for over ten years on their job training program. The Burke partners with local organizations to provide job training opportunities to autistic and special needs students as part of their graduation and transition out…
Read MoreHockey Officials Needed!
Dear FMC community, As you are likely aware, our sport has been struggling with a severe shortage of game officials since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. As an experienced hockey player we need your help to keep the game going and provide quality officiating for all levels of play. In response to this shortage,…
Read MoreFMC Ice Sports to begin trial of ionization sanitizing at the DCR Pirelli Rink in Franklin, MA
As part of our ongoing commitment to provide the cleanest and safest environment for our patrons and staff, FMC has purchased and installed bi-polar ionization air purifying equipment to purify the air inside the rink as it passes through the HVAC equipment. FMC conducted extensive research in air purifying technology and selected Nu-Calgon’s iWave technology…
Read MoreThank You for Participating in Sun Safety Skate and Donate!
Thank you for skating with us for our donation-based Public Skating Series! This summer, FMC donated over 150 hours of ice time at 9 of our arenas to raise funds and awareness for The Jimmy Fund and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the fight against skin cancer. Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers…
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