HSC SKATING PROGRAMS
Find the program that best suits your skater.
LEARN TO SKATE
Our Learn-to-Skate programs are designed to teach fundamental skating skills to people of all ages.
Most learn-to-skate programs are offered year-round at our rink.
Here's what you can expect at your first CansKate session!
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JUNIOR ACADEMY
.Jr Academy is a 2-day commitment focusing on the advanced skating skills for the purpose of moving to STAR/Competitive Development programs. Competitive Base Coaches will lead the program while monitoring and tracker skater advancements. The Technical Director will be part of the instructor’s team on a regular basis to monitor progress.
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STAR 1-10 PROGRAMS
There is an optional off ice component with this program offered once per week. Figure skates are mandatory for this program.
Skaters interested in Figure Skating and moving beyond CanSkate can transition to the Group STAR or Jr. Academy program.
COMPETITIVE
The competitive program at Hamilton Skating Club is unique to most. It is not solely based on what level an athlete skates but more on their dedication to becoming a competitive athlete.
LATEST NEWS AND UPDATES
Stay informed with important news and events at the Hamilton Skating Club.
Congratulations to Quinn Startek on being named to the Skate Canada NextGen Team! 
Quinn has also been selected as a recipient of the 2025 Toller Cranston Award for demonstrating courage, creativity, and expressive spirit in their skating.
This award is selected by the Canadian Olympic Foundation and Skate Canada.
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Parent&Tot, PreCan, CanSkate, Teen/Adult,
GroupStar, Junior Academy
SKATE ONTARIO SECTIONAL, PROVINCIAL AND STAR EVENTS
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Skate Ontario Competition Season is Here!
Wishing all of our HSC skaters the best of luck this month as they travel to a variety of events to showcase all of their hard work and new skills this competition season.
Trust your training and have fun!
WE ARE #HSCProud!
PAUL FISHER SHARPENING
Skate Sharpening at HSC
It is essential to have your blades sharpened regularly by a professional to ensure proper performance and safety.
Payment can be made in cash or by etransfer to Paul.
Please see Skating Office for etransfer details.
SKATE ONTARIO EVENTS AND REGISTRATION
Upcoming Registration and Events
Sectional, Provincial and Star 1-4 Series Registration and Events
Click the link below to visit the Skate Ontario Detailed Events Page for the upcoming 2025-2026 Competition Season.
PROVINCIAL SERIES OCTOBER
Brampton, ON L7A 0K9 Canada
SECTIONAL SERIES OCTOBER
Brampton, ON L7A 0K9 Canada
SECTIONAL SERIES NOVEMBER
Clarence-Rocklance Arena November 6-9
8710 County Rd 17Rockland, Ontario K4K 1T2 Canada
HAMILTON SKATING CLUB
SUMMER OFFICE HOURS
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FALL/WINTER OFFICE HOURS
WEDNESDAY- 5:00pm-7:30pm
SATURDAY- 9:30am-1:00pm
LEARN-TO-SKATE programs are offered year-round.
They are organized into 4 seasons:
Fall: September-December
Winter: January-March
Spring: April-June
Summer: June-August
You can register separately for each of these seasons.
FIGURE SKATING programs are offered year-round.
They are organized into 3 seasons:
Fall/Winter: September-March
Spring: April-June
Summer: June-August
You can register separately for each of these seasons.
