REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED FOR 2019-20 FALL-WINTER SEASON
We expect to update this page for our 2020-21 FALL-WINTER Season late July, 2020
We expect to update this page for our 2020-21 FALL-WINTER Season late July, 2020
19-20 FALL-WINTER SEASON
Please review all information below before registering.
A $10 Administration Fee applies for any change in program registration.
All participants must be registered online at least 24 hours in advance of their first session.
Click HERE for September Ice Time Schedule
Click HERE for Fall-Winter Ice Time Schedule
Click HERE for September Ice Time Schedule
Click HERE for Fall-Winter Ice Time Schedule
Season Ice Time Schedules can be found at the bottom of any page.
SKATE CANADA MEMBERSHIP FEE
All skaters are required to purchase a non-refundable Skate Canada Membership at a cost of $43.65 in addition to the following program fees. This fee covers insurance, membership with the National Body, Safe Sport initiatives and more. This is a once annual fee and membership is from September 1st to August 31 of the following year.
All skaters are required to purchase a non-refundable Skate Canada Membership at a cost of $43.65 in addition to the following program fees. This fee covers insurance, membership with the National Body, Safe Sport initiatives and more. This is a once annual fee and membership is from September 1st to August 31 of the following year.
CANCELLATION POLICY
The Skate Canada Membership fee is non-refundable. All cancellations are subject to a $25 Withdrawal Fee and outstanding program fees owing on the pro-rated portion up to and including the month of notice to withdraw.
The Skate Canada Membership fee is non-refundable. All cancellations are subject to a $25 Withdrawal Fee and outstanding program fees owing on the pro-rated portion up to and including the month of notice to withdraw.
VOLUNTEER & FUNDRAISING POLICIES
NEW THIS SEASON: There are no longer any minimum Fund Raising requirements for ANY program at the Lethbridge Skating Club. Opportunities for fund raising will be presented to LSC members throughout the season and we hope you will support our LSC in these fund raising endeavours.
There are no minimum requirements for volunteering for CanSkate, CanPowerSkate and AdultSkate families. However, when you sign your child up to participate in events involving your CanSkate children we will ask you to commit to helping out so that we may deliver a successful experience for your child. Aside from the weekly lesson schedule, there are two events during the Fall-Winter season that are designed for the enjoyment and participation of CanSkate children:
All STARSkate and SynchroSkate families must accept the terms of the Volunteering Policy at time of registration. A post-dated volunteer commitment guarantee item of $200 will be added to the member registration invoice which will become due May 1st, 2020. This item will be voided from the invoice before the due date if the required volunteer hours have been completed.
NEW THIS SEASON: There are no longer any minimum Fund Raising requirements for ANY program at the Lethbridge Skating Club. Opportunities for fund raising will be presented to LSC members throughout the season and we hope you will support our LSC in these fund raising endeavours.
There are no minimum requirements for volunteering for CanSkate, CanPowerSkate and AdultSkate families. However, when you sign your child up to participate in events involving your CanSkate children we will ask you to commit to helping out so that we may deliver a successful experience for your child. Aside from the weekly lesson schedule, there are two events during the Fall-Winter season that are designed for the enjoyment and participation of CanSkate children:
- Frozen Fest Element Event on Saturday, January 18, 2020
- Carnival (Annual Ice Show) on Saturday, April 4, 2020
All STARSkate and SynchroSkate families must accept the terms of the Volunteering Policy at time of registration. A post-dated volunteer commitment guarantee item of $200 will be added to the member registration invoice which will become due May 1st, 2020. This item will be voided from the invoice before the due date if the required volunteer hours have been completed.
The following Skate Canada programs are offered through our FALL-WINTER Season
click any program icon to go directly to it
click any program icon to go directly to it
CANSKATEOur dynamic learn-to-skate program in group lesson format
for children ages 3 - 18 |
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For beginner and continuing learn-to-skate children. Parents are not allowed on the ice with their children; parents can enjoy watching their children learn to skate by viewing from the stands in the arena. CanSkate participants are coached by NCCP-trained professional coaches and assisted by trained program assistants.
CanSkate is offered in two formats this season. Choose between our FULL SEASON option or one (or both) of the 8 week FALL and WINTER sessions. Any one time-slot (lesson) is offered once per week.
CanSkate is offered in two formats this season. Choose between our FULL SEASON option or one (or both) of the 8 week FALL and WINTER sessions. Any one time-slot (lesson) is offered once per week.
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FULL SEASON OPTION:
1 lesson per week - $265 Choose from the following: Tuesdays - ATB Centre Oct 1, 2019 - Mar 24, 2020
Oct 2, 2019 - Mar 25, 2020
Oct 3, 2019 - Mar 26, 2020
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FALL SESSIONS - 8 weeks only:
1 lesson per week - $125 Choose from the following: Tuesdays - ATB Centre Oct 22, 2019 - Dec 10, 2019
Oct 24, 2019 - Dec 12, 2019
*Oct 18, 2019 - Dec 13, 2019
*Oct 19, 2019 - Dec 14, 2019
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WINTER SESSIONS - 8 weeks only:
1 lesson per week - $125 Choose from the following: Tuesdays - ATB Centre *Jan 21, 2020 - Mar 17, 2020
*Jan 23, 2020 - Mar 19, 2020
*Jan 10, 2020 - Mar 20, 2020
*Jan 11, 2020 - Mar 28, 2020 (start date changed from Jan 4)
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*8 WEEK FALL AND WINTER SESSIONS: See 8 Week + 8 Week Program Schedule for clarification of dates; many sessions are not consecutive weekly lessons
FULL SEASON CanSkate Exception Dates: There will be no CanSkate on Oct 17, Oct 31, Dec 23 - Jan 3, Feb 18 - 20
Although daytime weekday time slots are geared towards preschool-aged children, children of any age or skill level may be registered in any time slot.
CANPOWERSKATEBalance, power, agility, speed and endurance skills for game situations taught in group lesson format
for skaters ages 4 - 18 |
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Wednesdays - Civic Ice Centre
FALL SESSION 1 lesson per week - $220 October 9 - December 18, 2019 |
Wednesdays - Civic Ice Centre
WINTER SESSION 1 lesson per week - $220 *January 8 - March 25, 2020 |
All participants will be assessed during the first session and then assigned to either Pre-Power, Power 1, Power 2 or Power 3 according to their current skill level. Registrants should be available to accept any one of the four time slots:
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Pre-Power
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Power 1
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Power 2
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Power 3
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Participants must wear full hockey gear; a CSA approved hockey helmet with cage, neck guard, and hockey stick.
Pre-requisite: CanPowerSkate is not a learn-to-skate program. All participants should have basic forward and backward skating skills (they must be able to skate the length of the rink using alternate strides) and are able to stop on command without use of the boards. If not, please register your child in CanSkate.
*There will be no CanPowerSkate on February 19th.
Multi-session discount
- Register same skater for both FALL & WINTER sessions and receive a 10% discount
- Applicable only when registered to both sessions on initial registration invoice
GROUP STARSKATEDevelop fundamental figure skating skills in group lesson format
for children ages 5 - 18 September 9, 2019 thru March 25, 2020 |
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Mondays - ATB Centre
1 lesson per week - $310 *September 9, 2019 - March 23, 2020 5:00 – 6:00 pm |
Tuesdays - ATB Centre
1 lesson per week - $340 September 10 - September 24, 2019 5:45 – 6:45 pm October 1, 2019 - March 24, 2020 6:30 - 7:30 pm |
Wednesdays - ATB Centre
1 lesson per week - $340 September 11, 2019 - March 25, 2020 5:00 – 6:00 pm |
Group STARSkate is a beginner figure skating program taught in group lesson format. Coaching is provided and included in the cost.
Pre-requisite: Skaters must have completed CanSkate Stage 4 and be a minimum 5 years old.
Skaters in the Group StarSkate program also have the option to participate in STAR 1 - 5 and STAR 1 - Gold private lesson sessions (see below) allowing them to access private lesson ice and private or semi-private lessons from a Skate Canada Professional Coach at additional cost.
*There will be no Group STARSkate on Oct 14, Nov 11, Dec 19 - Jan 5, Feb 17.
PRIVATE LESSON STARSKATEAdvanced figure skating skills in private lesson format
minimum age 5 September 3, 2019 thru March 28, 2020 |
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Primary Sessions (STAR 1 - 5)
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Open Sessions (STAR 2 - GOLD)
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See the September and Fall-Winter schedules below for session times.
Please note different times for 1st week September 3 - 5, and weeks 2, 3, 4 - September 9 - 30
Fall-Winter schedule effective October 1st
*See 8 Week + 8 Week Program Schedule for Select Fridays & Saturdays
There are no Private Lesson Sessions on:
Mondays: Oct 14, Nov 11, Feb 17
Thursdays: Oct 17 & Oct 31
Christmas Holiday Schedule TBA (Dec 23 - Jan 3)
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Primary Private Lesson sessions are for skaters who have passed CanSkate Stage 4, and have not yet passed all STARSkate STAR 5 evaluations. Primary skaters may register for Primary and any appropriate Open sessions.
Senior Private Lesson sessions are for skaters who have passed all STAR 5 evaluations. Senior skaters may register for Senior and any Open sessions. Coaching is not provided on private lesson sessions (Free Skate, Dance and Open sessions). It is up to the parent to hire a Lethbridge Skating Club Professional Coach to provide lessons to their skater during these sessions. Skaters must be mature enough to practice on their own outside of arranged private lesson time. Consult with Coaches before registering for sessions. Click HERE for coach contact info, credentials and rates. Group lesson coaching is provided and included in the cost for all Drills 'n Skills and Off-Ice Training sessions. Pre-requisite: Skaters must have completed CanSkate Stage 4 and be a minimum 5 years old. |
Drop-In Policy
Drop-in is on a first come, first served basis and is subject to availability on the session at the time of ticket redemption. All skaters must be current registered members of Skate Canada.
Drop-in passes must be purchased in advance thru Uplifter and redeemed rink side prior to skating. Drop-In passes must be used within 14 days of purchase date. NO DROP-IN: Thursday 7:45 pm STAR 3 - GOLD Session Transfers Private lesson skaters may request transfer from one registered session to another of the SAME LEVEL within the SAME WEEK on occasion, by submitting the following form 24 hours in advance: lethbridgeskating.wufoo.com/forms/session-transfer/ |
SYNCHRONIZED SKATINGA discipline of skating involving groups of skaters performing various group formations and maneuvers in unison
minimum age 5 *September 4, 2019 thru March 26, 2020 |
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Monday - ATB Centre
Beginner Team - $175
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Wednesday - ATB Centre
Elite Team - $355
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Thursday - ATB Centre
Juvenile Team - $365
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Skaters must register for Synchro Start-up at the beginning of each season at a cost of $75.00. Registering for this program ensures the coaches know the skaters intention to participate in synchro this year. It covers the cost of the registration fee for Rosebowl, as well as competition tights.
Teams will be formed according to participant age and skill level upon completion of synchro start-up at the end of September. Teams are assigned one of the above practice times and the cost of participating on each team is then determined. Pricing will be updated in October, 2019. A cross-over option may be offered for skaters who wish to participate on more than one team. Your member account will then be invoiced according to your skater(s) team assignment(s).
*There will be no Synchro on Sep 5, Oct 14, Oct 17, Oct 31, Nov 11, Dec 23 - Jan 2, Feb 17
Click HERE for general information about the SynchoSkate Program.
For inquiries specific to Synchronized Skating, please email: lethbridgesynchro@gmail.com
ADULTSKATEfor adult skaters of all levels
(18 years and older) September 10, 2019 thru March 26, 2020 |
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For adult beginners, as well as former figure skaters who wish to continue a healthy, lifelong participation in the sport they love and learned at an earlier age. Participants may work on CanSkate or STARSkate skills as desired; open to all skill levels; coaching is provided.
The AdultSkate group lesson format typically includes a coach led group warm-up, followed by an open practice with the coach floating, providing instruction to those as requested.
The AdultSkate group lesson format typically includes a coach led group warm-up, followed by an open practice with the coach floating, providing instruction to those as requested.
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Tuesdays - ATB Centre
Sep 10, 2019 - Mar 24, 2020 1 lesson per week - $280
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Thursdays - ATB Centre
*Sep 12, 2019 - Mar 26, 2020 1 lesson per week - $280
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*There will be no AdultSkate on Thurs. Oct 17 and Thurs. Oct 31.
Click HERE for general information about the AdultSkate program.