Ice Arena
ICE SKATING is a lifetime sport for the entire family and Fall is the best time to start !
Bring your family to the nearby Franklin Park Ice Arena to embark on a lifetime of skating fun ! We offer reasonably priced lessons year-round for skaters of all ages . You can enroll your first-time skater in an age-appropriate class and master skating fundamentals along with your spouse or teenager . Our classes are conveniently offered in the evenings and on Saturdays . Weekday tot classes are available as well .
Ice Skating lessons for all ages and all skill levels begin in September . For a detailed Fall Skating School Schedule , visit our website at fpice . com .
Questions ? Contact our Skate Director Anne Raucci at araucci @ fpparks . org or call the Ice Arena .
Our experienced , professional skating staff is eager to share their knowledge and skill with you and your family . We teach the basics of balancing and gliding and give you the confidence to advance through the nationally recognized Ice Skating Institute curriculum . We SKATE is the leading learn-to-skate program that focuses on teaching people through FUN .
New sessions start in September , November and February . Skates are available for rent at a $ 3 rate or you can purchase a discount pass at $ 30 for 15 rentals .
About our Skating School
• Classes meet once per week .
• Progress reports are given at the end of each session .
• Our professional coaches are available for “ private lessons ” if extra help is needed .
• Spectators are not allowed in the Studio Arena .
• Pro-rated refund requests are accepted at the front counter — only until the end of the second week of class . Administrative fee will be charged .
• You can enroll in more than one class .
• There are no “ make – ups .”
• Freestyle ice and public skating sessions are available at an extra charge for practice time .
Skating School Session I Registration
Session I : Sep 12-Nov 26 * ( 10-11 weeks ) * No class Nov 24
Registration for Session I : |
Resident |
Tu , Aug 23 |
Non-Resident |
W , Aug 24 |
Tot Lessons
AGES 3-5 YEARS
Enroll in a weekly class that meets for 30 minutes . As you progress , you ’ ll be promoted to Tot 2 , then to Tot 3 , and to Tot 4 !
Day |
Time |
Fee ( R / NR ) |
Code |
W |
2:50-3:20 pm |
$ 76 |
6129 |
W |
5:05-5:35 pm |
$ 76 |
6130 |
Th |
5:10-5:40 pm |
$ 70 |
6132 |
Sa |
10:20-10:50 am |
$ 76 |
6191 |
Beginner Lessons
AGES 6-14 YEARS
You will learn balancing and marching . As you progress , you ’ ll be promoted to Pre-alpha , then onto Alpha !
Day |
Time |
Fee ( R / NR ) |
Code |
M |
6:10-6:50 pm |
$ 86 |
6146 |
W |
6:15-6:55 pm |
$ 86 |
6145 |
Th |
5:40-6:20 pm |
$ 80 |
6144 |
Sa |
9:40-10:20 am |
$ 86 |
6148 |
Sa |
11:30 am-12:10 pm |
$ 86 |
6147 |
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