Skating
Public Skating & Modified Skating Lessons
The City announced on September 18, 2020 that the ice sheets' pipe networks at Planet Ice Maple Ridge required emergency lifecycle repairs. The project is now complete and the City has resumed providing lessons and public skating.
Your Safety is Our Priority
All programs offered will follow the guidance provided by the Province and BCRPA. We encourage you to read the Safety Plan and additional information prior to registration or prior to beginning your activity.
Key Changes
Pre-Registration is required for all public skate sessions.
Click here for our registration page. January Drop-In Programs are available for registration now.
February Registered Drop-In Programs:
February Registered Drop-In Programs:
- Running February 1 - 28
- Online Display Date | January 14
- Registration Date | January 17
- Registration Time | January 17 at 8:00 AM
Winter Program Guide (for Skating Lessons starting January):
Registration can be done online or over the phone at 604-467-7422.
Skating Lessons
“Welcome Back - Mini Lessons” | Preschool & School Age
All skate lessons will be running on a reduced schedule of two sessions each. Try these shortened skate lessons to better prepare you and your family for full skating lesson sets later in 2021.*
- Level 1 | No on-ice experience/ cannot stand unassisted. Develop balance and posture and be introduced to forward skating, gliding and stopping.
- Level 2 | Participants must have passed Level 1 or be able to stand and walk on the ice unassisted. Develop forward skating and stopping, gliding on one foot and backwards skating will be introduced.
- Level 3 | Participants must have completed Level 2 or be able to skate with strides the width of the ice. Our Instructor will develop gliding on one foot and backward skating while introducing such skills as forward crossovers and backwards gliding.
- Level 4 | Skaters must have completed level 3 or be able to glide on one foot (3 counts) and skate backwards. This program will develop forward crossovers and backwards gliding. Backwards crossovers and backwards stopping will be introduced.
- Level 5 | Skaters must have completed Level 4 or be able to perform forwards crossovers and backwards gliding. Our Instructor will develop backwards crossovers and backward stopping, while introducing edge control, mohawk turns and parallel stopping.
Public Skating
Join our public skating at Planet Ice this winter with our new safety protocols. Masks are mandatory while inside the facility except when on the ice. Spectators are not permitted inside the facility. Parents/guardians must leave the facility and wait outside if they are not participating. Skate rentals are available (credit/debit only). Helmet rentals are NOT available.
Contact our Sport & Fitness Team
604-467-7308 | Email
Registration
Website | 604-467-7422 | Email
Planet Ice
23588 Jim Robson Way
Maple Ridge, BC
Planet Ice Website
January - March Skating Lessons at a Glance
Preschool Age (3Y - 6Y) | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4/5 | Parent & Toddler Level 1 |
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Monday
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM |
Set 1: 22299 Set 2: 22300
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Set 1: 22303
Set 2: 22304
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Wednesday
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM |
Set 1: 22414
Set 2: 22415
Set 1: 22301
Set 2: 22302
N/A N/A |
N/A N/A Set 1: 22305
Set 2: 22306
N/A |
Set 1: 22416
Set 2: 22417
N/A Set 1: 22309
Set 2: 22310
N/A |
N/A Set 1: 22311/22313
Set 2: 22312/22314
N/A N/A |
N/A N/A N/A Set 1: 22295
Set 2: 22296
|
Friday
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM |
Set 1: 22307
Set 2: 22308
|
Set 1: 22297
Set 2: 22298
|
January - March Skating Lessons at a Glance
School Age (6Y - 13Y) | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4/5 |
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Tuesday
7:15 PM - 7:45 PM
|
Set 1: 22318
Set 2: 22319
|
N/A |
Set 1: 22326
Set 2: 22327
|
N/A |
Wednesday
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
|
Set 1: 22320
Set 2: 22321
N/A |
Set 1: 22322
Set 2: 22323
N/A |
N/A Set 1: 22328
Set 2: 22329
|
N/A N/A |
Sunday
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
|
N/A |
Set 1: 22324
Set 2: 22325
|
N/A |
Set 1: 22330/22332
Set 2: 22331/22333
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Public Skate Schedule
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM |
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |