Learn To Skate
Your First Skating Experience - Ages 4+
Our Learn To Skate program is designed to teach beginner skaters in a way that’s progressive, structured, safe and fun! We follow the Ice Sports Industry (ISI) standards in order to advance skaters to the next level of achievement. Skill assessments are built into the sessions with an evaluation certificate and level-specific patches.
Figure Skating Progression Guide
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Session 1: Aug 20 – Oct 8 |
Tuesdays | 5:30PM – 6:30PM |
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Session 3: Oct 15 – Dec 3 |
Tuesdays | 5:30PM – 6:30PM |
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Session 5: Dec 10 – Feb 11 (No Class 12/24, 12/31) |
Tuesdays | 5:30PM – 6:30PM |
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Session 7: Feb 18 – Mar 25 (Only 6 Lessons, $82.50) |
Tuesdays | 5:30PM – 6:30PM |
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Session 2: Sep 20 – Nov 8 |
Fridays | 5:20PM – 6:20PM |
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Session 4: Nov 15 – Jan 24 (No Class 11/29, 12/27, 1/10) *Skip 1/31 |
Fridays | 5:20PM – 6:20PM |
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Session 6: Feb 7 – Mar 28 |
Fridays | 5:20PM – 6:20PM |
Each session is 8 weeks long and held once a week, either on Tuesday or Friday evenings. You can choose to register for one session at a time or multiple sessions concurrently. Each class consists of 30 min of instruction and a 30 min practice per day.
A completed registration and payment are required before stepping on the ice for the program.
You may only attend classes on the day of the session you are registered for.
We do not offer make up classes for participant absences.
*Registrations are NOT accepted after the second class of a session
For the Learn To Skate Program, you will need the following :
- Pair of skates (rental skates included)
- Helmet (Required for ALL Skaters)
- Gloves or mittens
- Long pants
- Jacket
- High socks (thinner socks are better) *Do not wear two pairs of socks
- Clothes that permit easy movement
- Extra layers if you get cold easily
Skate Choice Disclaimer:
- Tot 1 & Tot 2 Level Classes (Ages 4-5) are required to use figure skates (no hockey skates allowed)
- After completion of Tot 1 & Tot 2 levels, they can transition to hockey skates if desired upon entering Tot 3 upon instructor and Skating Director approval.
- Pre-Alpha Level Skaters (Ages 6 & up) are required to start and complete the first 4 classes in figure skates.
- IF the skater is passing ALL the necessary skills by the 4th class, the skater can be transitioned into hockey skates upon instructor and Skating Director approval.
If you are interested in purchasing hockey skates, please speak to someone at our Pro Shop!
If you are interested in figure skates, please visit our Figure Skate Guide Resource for more information!
