Vacation Activities through Plattsburgh Town

The Town of Plattsburgh Recreation Department will be offering the following programs free to any Town resident during the school vacation:

Cross-country skiing — Sessions will be held at the Cadyville Recreation Park on Goddeau Road, Feb. 17-19, from 1-3 p.m. each day. Pre-registration is required and can be done by calling the Recreation Department, at 562-6860, from 7 a.m.-4 p.m. Equipment will be provided at no cost to those needing it. The caller will need to supply the skier's/snowshoe's height, shoe size and the date of which he or she wishes to ski/snowshoe. Sessions will be filled on a first-to-call, first-to-choose the day basis.

Ice skating — Free ice time is available to all town residents — young and old — at the SUNY Plattsburgh Fieldhouse Feb. 17-19, from 11 — 30 a.m.-12 — 30 p.m. each day. Skate rentals will be available, free of charge.

Archery — Instructional archery classes will be held for children ages 8-13 at Gander Mountain Feb. 17-18, from 6-7 p.m.

Equipment will be provided, free of charge. Space is limited and pre-registration is required by calling the Recreation Department at 562-6860.

Beartown Ski Area — Residents are invited to come and ski, snowboard or snowtube for free at Beartown Feb. 20, from 6-9 p.m. Call Viking Ski, Board & Cycle for special pricing on rentals.

Titus Mountain Ski Trip — Join us for a day trip to Titus Mountain in Malone Feb. 16. The program is open to ages 13 years and up. Transportation will be provided and space is limited. For more information, call the Town Recreation Department, at 562-6860, or logon to our website, www.townofplattsburgh.com and see all of our current and upcoming programs.