Morris County Events
Jan. 3, Sat., Craft Saturday, 10AM and 2PM Please register
Jan. 3, Sat., Digital photo class, 10AM
Jan. 5, Mon., Career seminar, Noon
Jan. 6, Tues., Business info/companies, 10AM
Jan. 7, Wed., PC basics class, 10AM
Jan. 7, Wed., Word 1 class, 7PM
Jan. 8, Thurs., Book discussion, 10AM
Jan. 8, Thurs., E-mail pt 1, 2PM
Jan. 9, Fri., film, 2PM
Jan. 12, Mon., Career seminar, Noon
Jan. 13, Tues., class: Business info/industries, 10AM
Jan. 13, Tues., PC Basics 2, 2PM
Jan. 14, Wed., Word 2 class, 7PM
Jan. 15, Thurs., E-mail pt 2, 10AM
Jan. 15, Thurs., concert, 7:30PM
Jan. 16, Fri., Toddler story time, 10AM
Jan. 16, Fri., film, 2PM
Jan. 17, Sat., mail merge class, 10AM
Jan. 20, Tues., Preschool story time begins
Jan. 20, Tues., Magazines & newspapers online, 10AM
Jan. 20, Tues., PC Basics 3, 2PM
Jan. 20, Tues., Writers group, 6:30PM
Jan. 21, Wed., Children's book club, 7PM
Jan. 21, Wed., Word 3 class, 7PM
Jan. 21, Wed., Digital photo 2, 2PM
Jan. 23, Fri., film, 2PM
Jan. 24, Sat., Open story time, 2PM
Jan. 26, Mon., Career seminar, Noon
Jan. 26, Mon., Paws for Reading, 7PM
Jan. 28, Wed., Book discussion, 7PM
Jan. 28, Wed., Word 4 class, 7PM
Jan. 29, Thurs., Google tips, 2PM
Jan. 30, Fri., film, 2PM
Jan. 31, Sat., Career seminar, 10AM
Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Monday, December 15, 2008
Ice Skating at the Mennen Sports Arena
The William G. Mennen Sports Arena was built in 1973 on land donated by the Mennen Company. On Sunday, January 12, 1975 the William G. Mennen Sports Arena was officially opened to the public. Originally there was only one ice surface with permanent seating for 2,500 spectators.
In 1986, a second ice surface was completed. In 2002, a third ice surface was completed.
The arena is a full service ice center with skating year round. It offers public sessions, group lessons, hockey clinics, figure skating clubs and birthday party packages.
Non-ice activities include the Annual Shrine Circus, cat and dog shows, antique shows, craft shows, National Night Out, and other types of shows. The facility can be rented for meetings and conferences.
Mennen Sports Arena can be contacted at 973-326-7651.
General Admission:
Monday through Sunday Mornings: 10 am to noon
Tuesday through Friday Afternoons: 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm (except from 12/3/08 - 2/25/09; No Wednesday 3:30-5:30 pm sessions in December & January)
Wednesday and Friday evenings: 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Saturday and Sunday Afternoons: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Fee Schedule:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: $5.00 all ages
Wednesday morning and afternoon: $2.50
Saturdays, Sundays, Evenings and Holidays: $7.00 all ages
Skate Rentals (figure or hockey): $3.50 tax included
In 1986, a second ice surface was completed. In 2002, a third ice surface was completed.
The arena is a full service ice center with skating year round. It offers public sessions, group lessons, hockey clinics, figure skating clubs and birthday party packages.
Non-ice activities include the Annual Shrine Circus, cat and dog shows, antique shows, craft shows, National Night Out, and other types of shows. The facility can be rented for meetings and conferences.
Mennen Sports Arena can be contacted at 973-326-7651.
General Admission:
Monday through Sunday Mornings: 10 am to noon
Tuesday through Friday Afternoons: 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm (except from 12/3/08 - 2/25/09; No Wednesday 3:30-5:30 pm sessions in December & January)
Wednesday and Friday evenings: 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Saturday and Sunday Afternoons: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Fee Schedule:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: $5.00 all ages
Wednesday morning and afternoon: $2.50
Saturdays, Sundays, Evenings and Holidays: $7.00 all ages
Skate Rentals (figure or hockey): $3.50 tax included
Saturday, December 13, 2008
Ride the Santa Claus Special This December
Ride the Santa Claus Special This December
Whippany Railroad Museum is SOLD OUT for this Saturday (12/13) and this Sunday (12/14). Unfortunately, there are NO WALKUP TICKETS available at the ticket office this weekend.
However, they DO have tickets available for next weekend! Buy your advance tickets for December 20 or December 21 online by 11:59 PM on December 17:
Buy Your Train Tickets Online at The Whippany Railway Museum. Ticket Fares are $12. for Adults and $8. for Children under 12. Call (973) 887-8177 for ticket ordering info, or visit www.WhippanyRailwayMuseum.net for online tickets
Enjoy a Fun-Filled Holiday Train Ride through Morris County with Jolly Old Saint Nick! Climb aboard our Historic Diesel-powered Streamliner as it rolls along the The Whippanong Trail, the ancient pathway originally used by the Lenape Indians. Santa and his Elves will be on board greeting everyone and handing out Holiday treats for the kids.
Ride, schedule, equipment and ticket availability subject to change without notice. The excursion train consists of a historic Diesel locomotive and enclosed passenger coaches.
The Museum will be open from 12 Noon to 4 PM each day of operation. Admission (separate from train ride fare) is $1.00 per Adult and 50 cents per Child for the continual maintenance and restoration of our Museum building/grounds and exhibit collection. A Gift Shop is located within the Museum building. Light refreshments are available at the Museum's Snack Depot.
During the Christmas Season, you can enjoy the sight of our Historic Steam Locomotive No. 4039 posing as a giant, jolly Kris Kringle... be sure to bring your camera!
The Santa Claus Special and the Museum are staffed by an ALL-VOLUNTEER CREW. Proceeds from this event will go right back into our restoration projects. We appreciate your continued support of our Historic Preservation efforts.
Whippany Railroad Museum is SOLD OUT for this Saturday (12/13) and this Sunday (12/14). Unfortunately, there are NO WALKUP TICKETS available at the ticket office this weekend.
However, they DO have tickets available for next weekend! Buy your advance tickets for December 20 or December 21 online by 11:59 PM on December 17:
Buy Your Train Tickets Online at The Whippany Railway Museum. Ticket Fares are $12. for Adults and $8. for Children under 12. Call (973) 887-8177 for ticket ordering info, or visit www.WhippanyRailwayMuseum.net for online tickets
Enjoy a Fun-Filled Holiday Train Ride through Morris County with Jolly Old Saint Nick! Climb aboard our Historic Diesel-powered Streamliner as it rolls along the The Whippanong Trail, the ancient pathway originally used by the Lenape Indians. Santa and his Elves will be on board greeting everyone and handing out Holiday treats for the kids.
Ride, schedule, equipment and ticket availability subject to change without notice. The excursion train consists of a historic Diesel locomotive and enclosed passenger coaches.
The Museum will be open from 12 Noon to 4 PM each day of operation. Admission (separate from train ride fare) is $1.00 per Adult and 50 cents per Child for the continual maintenance and restoration of our Museum building/grounds and exhibit collection. A Gift Shop is located within the Museum building. Light refreshments are available at the Museum's Snack Depot.
During the Christmas Season, you can enjoy the sight of our Historic Steam Locomotive No. 4039 posing as a giant, jolly Kris Kringle... be sure to bring your camera!
The Santa Claus Special and the Museum are staffed by an ALL-VOLUNTEER CREW. Proceeds from this event will go right back into our restoration projects. We appreciate your continued support of our Historic Preservation efforts.
Morristown: Holiday ornaments for sale
Morristown: Holiday ornaments for sale
Glass ornaments featuring the classic illustration of "Merry Old Santa Claus" by Thomas Nast (circa 1881) and another featuring an illustration of Queen Victoria's upside down Christmas tree are available for $10 each (plus tax) at the Morris County Visitors Center, 6 Court St., Morristown. For more information, visit The Morristown Visitor's Center.
Glass ornaments featuring the classic illustration of "Merry Old Santa Claus" by Thomas Nast (circa 1881) and another featuring an illustration of Queen Victoria's upside down Christmas tree are available for $10 each (plus tax) at the Morris County Visitors Center, 6 Court St., Morristown. For more information, visit The Morristown Visitor's Center.
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