WILMINGTON, MA – Learn to Play Hockey is an eight-week program for young skaters, ages 4 to 9 years old, that have never played organized hockey. These skaters must have some experience skating, including being able to stay on their feet. This is not a learn to skate program although basic skills will be used.
Wilmington Youth Hockey’s next Learn to Play program begins Saturday, February 11 at Ristuccia Arena.
The 8-session program, which costs $120, will run on the following dates:
- Feb 11 – 7:00am – 7:50am
- Feb 18 – 7:00am – 7:50am
- Feb 25- 7:00am – 7:50am
- Mar 18 – 7:00am – 7:50am
- Mar 25 – 7:00am – 7:50am
- Apr 1 – 7:00am – 7:50am
- Apr 8 – 7:00am – 7:50am
- Apr 15 – 7:00am – 7:50am
NOTE: No sessions on March 4th or 11th.
In order to register for the session, you must first register with USA Hockey (free for children under the age of six). Registration for the session and USA Hockey can be found HERE.
Full hockey equipment — hockey gloves, shin pads, elbow pads, skates, and stick — are all required. A certified hockey helmet with cage is also required. Hockey pants are not a must, but are strongly suggested.
Rental equipment is available for a $20 fee for new Learn to Play members. This includes: helmet, pants, gloves, shoulder pads, elbow pads and shin pads — all equipment comes complete in a hockey bag. Equipment not returned will result in a $50 charge.
When registering, please indicate if you need rental equipment.
Full program payment is due at the time of registration.
If you have any questions, send an email to info[at]wilmingtonyouthhockey.org.
(NOTE: The above announcement is from Wilmington Youth Hockey.)
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