The Winnetka Ice Arena offers a comprehensive hockey skating class
program. These classes are designed to teach the aspiring hockey
player the most important fundamentals needed to participate in
hockey. Whether your objective is to learn basic skating, improve
hockey skills, or simply learn skating on a recreational basis, we have
something for you. Classes are taught by highly qualified instructors
who make learning FUN for the individual.
Safety Note: Participants in all classes must wear a hockey helmet.
Limited loaner equipment is available.
Ice Mice 4 - 5.5 years
Participants wear hockey skates and have little or no experience. Class
will focus on how to adjust to hockey skates, fall and stand, balance and
forward stride. Our goal is to build the foundation of hockey skating
skills in a fun environment. Students receive their own “ICE
MICE” Jersey.
Spring Session
Activity # Day Time Fee
427030-M Mon. 2:30-3:00 pm $94 res. / $117 nr
427030-T Tues. 9:30-10:00 am $94 res. / $117 nr
427030-R Thurs. 9:30-10:00 am $94 res. / $117 nr
427030-S Thurs. 3:15-3:45 pm $94 res. / $117 nr
427030-F Fri. 3:50-4:20 pm $94 res. / $117 nr
May Mini Session
Activity # Day Time Fee
527030-R Thurs. 9:30-10:00 am $32 res. / $39 nr
527030-S Thurs. 3:15-3:45 pm $32 res. / $39 nr
Ice Dogs 6 years & older
No prior experience necessary. Proper stance, beginning forward
strides, gliding and stopping are taught. Students will receive an
“Ice Dogs” jersey to wear in class.
Spring Session
Activity # Day Time Fee
427032-R Thurs. 4:00-4:30 pm $94 res. / $117 nr
May Mini Session
Activity # Day Time Fee
527032-R Thurs. 4:00-4:30 pm $32 res. / $39 nr
Ice Bears 6 years & older
(Prerequisite: Ice Dogs, Basic 2 or instructor recommendation)
Full strides, 1 foot glides, backwards stance, beginning crossovers and
turns are taught. Students will receive an “Ice Bears” jersey to
wear in class.
Spring Session
Activity # Day Time Fee
427033-R Thurs. 3:45-4:30 pm $115 res. / $142 nr
May Mini Session
Activity # Day Time Fee
527033-R Thurs. 3:45-4:30 pm $38 res. / $47 nr
Little Warriors
5.5 - 6.5 years
(Prerequisite: 2 sessions of
Ice Mice or instructor recommendation)
Little Warriors is designed to give the aspiring hockey player
instruction on skating in addition to stick handling and shooting. We
emphasize fundamentals while incorporating fun drills and games.
Helmet with mask, shin pads, elbow pads, and gloves are required. We
provide a jersey and a hockey stick.
Spring Session
Activity # Day Time Fee
427034-R Thurs. 10:00-10:45 am $124 res. / $151 nr
427034-S Thurs. 4:30-5:15 pm $124 res. / $151 nr
427034-F Fri. 3:45-4:30 pm $124 res. / $151 nr
May Mini Session
Activity # Day Time Fee
527034-R Thurs. 10:00-10:45 am $41 res. / $50 nr
527034-S Thurs. 4:30-5:15 pm $41 res. / $50 nr
Three “S”:
Creative Skating,
Stick Handling & Shooting 6 - 8 years
This class gives advanced skaters the opportunity to improve skating
skills while becoming more comfortable handling the puck and shooting.
Skaters should have strong skating skills.
Required equipment: helmet with mask, shin pads, elbow pads,
gloves, and hockey stick.
Spring Session
Activity # Day Time Fee
427035-F Fri. 4:30-5:15 pm $106 res. / $133 nr
May Mini Session
Activity # Day Time Fee
527035-R Thurs. 4:30-5:15 pm $35 res. / $44 nr
For Winnetka Hockey Club Information
Visit Their Website @ www.winnetkahockey.com!