Learn to Skate & Learn to Play

The NAHA Learn to Skate/Play Hockey program exists to teach ages 4-12 the basics of skating and hockey. No prior experience is necessary!

The Details

Sessions consist of 6 classes

Join at the beginning or mid-season

Gear is provided for length of session

Different levels exist to cater to skill levels

How to Register

NAHA Learn to Skate Fee: $166

If registering for your very first session (6 practices), USA Hockey Membership is not required.

If you are registering for a subsequent session, players must register with USA Hockey for the current season.

2026 Sessions

Session #5 – Wednesdays, July 15, 22, 29,  Aug. 5, 12, 19   (5:30-6:20pm) 

Session #6 – Wednesdays, Aug 26, Sep 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 (5:30-6:20pm)

Session #7 -Wednesdays, Oct 7, 14, 21, 28, Nov 4, 11 (5:30-6:20pm) 

FAQs

Yes, you can join mid-session, if the session is not at capacity.

One session includes 6 practices. Practices happen twice per week, making each session 3 weeks long in total. Some Sessions may be 5 classes due to a Monday holiday, in which case, the fee is prorated.

The rink is split into 3 sections/level where players are tested each practice. Players may test to advance to the next skill level during class 5 or 6.

Level 1 – Learn to Skate – This includes forward skating, falling and getting up, starts/T-push, and navigating obstacles

Level 2 – Learn to Play – Stick handling, passing, backward skating, turns, and stops

Level 3 – Small area games to work on skills and skating

We provide a hockey helmet, skates, stick, and gloves.

Wear comfortable, warm clothing (sweats are great!).