Dr. Carson & Marion Murray Community Centre
Record #:
MCC0011
Last Modified:
24 Apr 2019
Last Full Update:
24 Apr 2019
Location
Located In | Springhill |
Where To Find Us | Dr. Carson & Marion Murray Community Centre 6 Main St Springhill, NS B0M 1X0 |
Areas Served | Cumberland County |
Contact
Social Media | |
Website | www.cumberlandcounty.ns.ca/dr-carson-and-marion-murray-community-centre.html |
hunterl@cumberlandcounty.ns.ca | |
Phone | 902-763-3000 |
Contact | Lester Hunter, Lead Hand - Maintenance, Municipality of the County of Cumberland; Phone: 902-763-3010; Fax: 902-763-3012; Email: hunterl@cumberlandcounty.ns.ca |
Alternate Contact | R. Little; Email: rlittle@cumberlandcounty.ns.ca |
Description & Services
Information | This is a multi purpose centre to accommodate sporting, recreational, cultural, tourism and business activities The Community Centre has an arena with an NHL sized ice surface and seating capacity of 800. There are five dressing rooms, a room for officials, lobby, storage facilities, canteen with kitchen, coatroom, meeting/boardroom, walking track, 3,100 square foot common room, and a Teen Centre The Dr. Carson & Marion Murray Community Centre is... - A multi purpose, state of the art facility accommodating sporting, recreational, cultural, tourism and business activities - Unique in design and operation as it uses geothermal energy from the former Springhill Mines to heat and cool the building - The largest sporting facility in Atlantic Canada to operate on this power source - An environmentally friendly facility reducing greenhouse gas emissions - Reducing the cost of the needed energy supply by 50 % by tapping into the geothermal energy supply - Recognized by the Community Building Incentive Program of Natural Resources Canada as an energy efficient building The Community Centre is completely wheelchair accessible and has ample FREE parking available! |
Eligibility | The Community Centre Walking Track Walking Track RULES Open daily 8:30am – 9pm 5 Laps = 1 Kilometer 8 Laps = 1 Mile Rubberized surface Running & Jogging PERMITTED AT ALL TIMES Walkers are asked to follow the flow of traffic No Food or Drinks (with the exception of water) on the track Children Under 12 years of age must be accompanied by an adult Walking Track will be closed during Junior Hockey games, Hockey Tournaments and Special Events Please Be Respectful Of All Walkers!!! |
Hours | 8:30am - 9:00pm |
Categories - General | Ice Arena |
Special Information
Established | 2004 |
Tags | Arenas ; Community Halls (Rentals) ; Figure/Ice Skating ; Fitness Centres ; Fundy Connect ; Health ; Hockey ; Ice Rink (Skating, hockey, etc.) ; Recreation Categories ; Recreation Centre ; Recreation Facilities |