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Sanford, Fall 2024 Learn to Skate

This program is full but you can still be on the wait list!
Please contact us at (204) 885-2444 or for more information.

Level 1

Beginner Skating Class for Kids
Is your child eager to learn how to skate? Join our beginner skating class, designed especially for brand new skaters!

Program Details:

  • Balance and Posture: Foundational skills for safe and effective skating.
  • Falling and Getting Up: Essential techniques for beginners.
  • Turning and Jumping: Basic movements to build confidence on the ice.
  • Gliding on Two Feet: Smooth movement across the ice
  • Age Group: Participants must be 3 years old by the beginning of the course. Children who are 3 or 4 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian with basic skating ability.

Equipment Needed:

1. Skates: Ensure they fit well and are comfortable.
2. Warm Clothing: Ski pants, jacket, mitts or gloves to stay warm on the ice.
3. Helmet: A CSA (Canadian Standards Association) approved helmet is required for both the parent and the child.

Bring your little ones and let’s have fun learning to skate together!

 

 

Children / Youth
Leisure
What Do I Need To Bring?
When Is It?
8 Saturdays, October 26 - December 14, 2024
Sanford Arena Saturday, October 26 10:00 am — 10:45 am
Sanford Arena Saturday, November 2 10:00 am — 10:45 am
Sanford Arena Saturday, November 9 10:00 am — 10:45 am
Sanford Arena Saturday, November 16 10:00 am — 10:45 am
Sanford Arena Saturday, November 23 10:00 am — 10:45 am
Sanford Arena Saturday, November 30 10:00 am — 10:45 am
Sanford Arena Saturday, December 7 10:00 am — 10:45 am
Sanford Arena Saturday, December 14 10:00 am — 10:45 am
How Do I Get In?
This program is full but you can still be on the wait list!
Please contact us at (204) 885-2444 or for more information.
How Much Does it Cost?
  • $192.00 $160.00
We Need Your Autograph
This program requires registrants or their guardians to download, complete and sign the following forms and waivers:
Liability form - skating skills 0.5 MB PDF
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