CanSkate (learn to skate) Program Registration

Fall 2024 session:

• Mondays 4:45-5:30pm and Thursdays 4:45-5:30pm 

Before registering, please consider that this is a 45-minute group learning situation with 40 plus people on the ice and assess whether or not your child is ready for this learning environment. We want their first skating experiences to be fun and enjoyable.

Fall Thursday CanSkate starts on October 10, 2024 and runs until Thursday, December 5, 2024 for 8 sessions and then skaters participate in the Winter Gala on December 12. No class on October 31 (Halloween).

Fall Monday CanSkate starts on October 7, 2024 and runs until Monday, December 9, 2024 for 8 sessions and then skaters participate in the Winter Gala on Thursday, December 12. No class October 14 (Thanksgiving Day) or November 11 (Remembrance Day).

• For Adults & Teens ONLY - Sundays 6:45-7:30pm

No classes on October 13 (Thanksgiving Sunday) and October 27 (Performance Day).

• Minimum Skater Requirement: If this is the student’s first year on skates they must be four (4) years of age or older. Three-year olds may register if they have achieved CanSkate “Badge 1 Balance” (generally speaking, “Badge 1 Balance” means the skater can move around the ice without support and get themselves up onto their feet after a fall unassisted. You will receive a warning that the skater does not meet the age requirement when you register.)

• Multi-day Discount: register a skater for both Mondays and Fridays and receive a 10% discount on their program fees. Programs must be purchased in the same shopping cart.

• Family Discount: register two or more skaters from the same family unit and receive a 5% discount on their program fees. Programs must be purchased in the same shopping cart.

IMPORTANT:

• Please read our Programming page for information about Skate Canada's CanSkate program. Minimum age and skill levels have been developed along with parental supervision requirements. You will also find the Skate Canada helmet policy, information on the skates to purchase for the best learning outcomes, skate care and tips on what to wear. 
• Please review our Club Policies, in particular Photo Release; Helmet Use; Volunteer / Fundraiser Commitment; Refund / Cancellation / Missed Ice; Payment in Arrears; and, Parent Code of Conduct before registering.
• Skate Canada Assumption of Risk and Waiver: All members must sign before skater can participate in a Canmore Skating Club activity. 
• Skate Canada Notice of Collection: Skater personal information is collected and exchanged as per Skate Canada Privacy Code. All members must acknowledge the current policy.
• Fundraising and Volunteering (2024-25): CanSkate (Monday, Thursday) registrants are asked to help the Club by participating in fundraising campaigns and volunteering for Club events but there are no minimum requirements.
• Fundraising and Volunteering (2024-25): Adult & Teen (Sunday) registrants who register for the full term are required to select ONE of the following:
• • ONE Melissa's Road Race Shift designated for the Banff and Canmore Skating Clubs (Sept 27 & 28)
  • Sell TEN fresh evergreen wreaths. Order deadline Oct 25.
  • ONE Banff Christmas Market shift (Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Nov 15 - Dec 8)
  • $100 fee in lieu of fundraising or volunteering