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LEARN TO SKATE CLASS DESCRIPTIONS
Kindertot: 30 Minute Classes for AGES 2 and 3 year olds ONLY
No Parental participation. Children will be grouped together by age/ability.
KINDERSTICKS: 30 Minute Classes for Children AGES 2-4 ONLY
This program is for children ages 2-4 who can skate independently (no pusher). This class will incorporate some introductory hockey skills into the skating lesson. Full equipment is not necessary, however, hockey gloves are recommended.
Learn to Skate: 50 Minute Classes for Children AGES 4-6 ONLY
LEVEL A – Brand new skaters and beginners who are working on increasing their speed and confidence in forward skating.
LEVEL B – Children must be able to forward skate (using both feet to march/push) two widths of our ice (approx. 30 min) in less than 45 seconds and have some ability to skate backwards in order to register for this level. Skaters will work on their push/glide sequence, stopping and improving their backward skating in this level.
LEVEL C/D – Children must be able to forward skate 2 widths of our ice (approx. 30 min) using both feet in a push/glide sequence in less than 30 seconds and be able to skate one width backwards in less than 30 seconds in order to register for this level. These more advanced skaters will be working on crossovers, edge control and improving their forward and backward stride. Please note that these are NOT Hockey Power Skating lessons.
Learn to Skate JUNIOR: 50 Minute Classes for Children AGES 7-12 ONLY
JUNIOR LEVEL 1 – For brand new skaters AGES 7-12.
JUNIOR LEVEL 2 – For skaters AGES 7-12 who have some skating experience. Focus will be on proper push/glide sequence, backwards skating, stopping and introduction to edge-work.
JUNIOR LEVELS 3-4 – For advanced skaters AGES 7-12 with a focus on forward and backward crossovers, edge-work, turns and pivots.
*Please note, this is not a Hockey Power Skating class.
HEADSTART 2026 – 4 week session
30 minute classes
Cost: 111.99 plus HST
| Kindertot (Ages 2-3) | |
| Saturdays
(Sept. 12, 19, 26, Oct. 3) |
9:00am
9:35am 10:10am 10:45am 11:20am |
| Sundays
(Sept. 13, 20, 27, Oct. 4) |
9:00am
9:35am 10:10am 10:45am 11:20am |
| Mondays
(Sept. 14, 21, 28, Oct. 5) |
10:30am
11:00am 4:00pm 4:30pm |
| Tuesdays
(Sept. 15, 22, 29, Oct. 6) |
10:00am
10:30am 11:00am 4:00pm 4:30pm |
50 minute classes
Cost: 171.99 plus HST
| Level A
(ages 4-6) |
Level B
(ages 4-6) |
Level C/D
(ages 4-6) |
Junior 1
(ages 7-12) |
Junior 2 (ages 7-12) | Junior ¾ (ages 7-12) | |
| Saturdays (AM)
(Sept. 12, 19, 26, Oct. 3)
|
9:00
10:00 11:00 |
9:00
10:00 11:00 |
10:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Sundays (AM)
(Sept. 13, 20, 27, Oct. 4)
|
9:00
10:00 11:00 |
9:00
10:00 11:00 |
10:00
11:00 |
9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Mondays (PM)
(Sept. 12, 19, 26, Oct. 5) |
4:00
5:00 6:00 |
4:00
5:00 6:00 |
6:00 | |||
| Tuesdays (PM)
(Sept. 15, 22, 29, Oct. 6)
|
4:00 | 4:00 | 5:00 | 5:00 | 5:00 |
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