Skating Programs

Richmond Hill has a wide variety of skating programs for people of all levels and ages. You can learn the basics or improve current skills. Our programs include:

• Learn to Skate
• Power Skating
• Hockey Classes
• Adult Classes
• Private Lessons

Learn more about skating programs offered. Not ready for an entire session? Drop in for recreational skating or a game of shinny. 

Winter Programs

Winter programs registration is now open! Browse programs and register today!

If you register for a Winter program between Wednesday, November 29 and Wednesday, December 13, you could win $100 on your ActiveRH account. You can learn more about how to view programs and create a wish list by visiting our Registered Recreation Programs page.

Skating Lesson Guidelines

• All participants must wear a CSA-approved ice-hockey helmet in registered skating lessons. Ski and bicycle helmets are not allowed. Children under 16 years of age must also wear a protective cage/facemask.
• Full Hockey equipment is required for all hockey programs including neck guard, shoulder pads, elbow pads, gloves, jock/jill, hockey pants, shin pads, hockey jersey, hockey socks, CSA-approved hockey helmet with protective cage facemask, hockey skates, and hockey stick.
• Failure to wear proper equipment will result in non-participation, refunds will not be issued.
• Parents/guardians must remain in the building in the designated area for the duration of the lesson. In/out access will not be permitted.

Required Equipment for Skating Programs Required Equipment for Hockey Programs