Learn to Skate

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  • The Basic Skills program offered at the Norfolk Arena is a beginner ice skating program available to all ages. The coach/skater ratio is 1:12.

25 minutes of lesson time, and 25 minutes of supervised practice time.

  • Tuesday at 5:00pm
  • Sunday at 10:00am

Bridge Class

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The Bridge Class at Norfolk Arena will focus on basic skating skills. We will be focusing on stroking, forward crossovers, backward crossovers, turns, posture, and speed.

We will be using full ice!

40 minute class followed by 10 min supervised practice time

  • Sundays at 11:00am (10:00am in Summer)
  • Adult Bridge – Sundays at 12:00pm (9:00am in Summer)

Learn to Play Hockey

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Learn to skate/play hockey will work on the basic fundamentals to help your child get the edge. Our Learn to skate/play hockey program is dedicated to making the game of hockey fun for everyone who plays it. By learning and developing the appropriate fundamental skills and knowledge of the game, every player will gain the confidence to be able to compete and enjoy the game at every age and skill level. Our goal is to keep the kids on the ice having fun while also staying interested in the game of hockey. To further develop necessary skills, different games and activities will be incorporated into the sessions to make the experience fun, but also beneficial to learning the basics of hockey.

  • Tuesday at 5:00pm

Learn to Skate Reminders

  • Skaters get a 25 minute Lesson & 25 minutes of practice time
  • Helmets & Gloves are required
  • Hold off on Water & Snack breaks until the end of the session
  • Skates need to be tied tight and all the way to the top
  • Follow “Norfolk Arena” on Facebook for cancellations due to weather

Our Learn to Skate programs follow the US Figure Skating Basic Skills Program. The U.S. Figure Skating Basic Skills program was created to be the best beginning ice-skating program in the world. It is designed to serve the needs of both recreational and competitive skaters. The curriculum keeps skaters enthusiastic about learning from the time they begin lessons until the time they reach their goals

LEARN TO SKATE PROGRAMS

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Tuesday

Fun and Healthy

We provide a fun and safe skating experience for the beginner as well as the more advanced skater, as well as promote health and physical fitness

Skating Skills

All participants can achieve the skills necessary to either skate for fun the rest of their lives or to move competently into the U.S. Figure Skating advanced test and/or competitive structure

Small Class Sizes

Tiny Tots teacher to student ratio is 1:6. Learn to skate teacher to student ratio is 1:12

Skilled Coaches

Our highly qualified coaches are registered with the United States Figure Skating Assoc. and have extensive backgrounds with hockey and figure skating instruction

Norfolk Frost Skating School has partnered with Riverside Pro Shop to create a discounted Learn to Skate Equipment Packages for both the Hockey Player and Recreational Skater.

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