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Skating lessons 4 - kids (6 - 15 years)

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Saturday, April 11, 2026 • 1:55 PM - 2:40 PMNorma Bush Arena
Skating lessons 4 - kids (6 - 15 years)

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Kids who can confidently skate forwards and know how to skate backwards will increase their edge control and speed in this skating lesson. Through drills and activities, they will learn: forward circle thrusts forward slaloms backward glides how to change skating direction edge control on a turn Prerequisite: Skating lessons 3 or equivalent. Please bring: CSA approved hockey helmet, ice skates (Ensure skates are sharp. We do not provide skate sharpening), gloves/mittens Be prepared: Skate & Helmet Guidelines , Information about Helmets Video and Learn to Skate Program Video Forms/waivers: None

Time

1:55 PM

Saturday • 45 mins

Venue

Norma Bush Arena

2424 UNIVERSITY DR NW

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