Hockey Opportunities – Columbus Youth Hockey

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Try Hockey for Free!

In partnership with USA Hockey and Hamilton Ice Arena, Columbus Youth Hockey is hosting a "Try Hockey for Free" event, Saturday, September 13!

This Try Hockey for Free event is designed to provide kids ages 4 to 9 the opportunity to try hockey in a FUN, safe environment with trained coaching staff.

No experience necessary! There will be plenty of assistance on hand to be sure your child has the best first hockey experience and answer any questions you might have.

We just ask that you register in advance, to ensure your child gets to maximize their *FREE* hockey time on ice.

**If you’re trying hockey for the very first time, please arrive at least 30 minutes early to obtain the proper gear and get dressed in time to maximize your child’s on-ice time.
**All necessary gear is provided at no cost!

LEARN TO PLAY

We are hosting drop in ice sessions every Saturday 4:15-5:15 pm this Summer beginning May 24 and running through October 7! All sessions will take place at Hamilton Community Center and Ice Arena. Please arrive 30 minutes early to get fitted for equipment.

Perks of Learn to Play drop-ins:

$5 each session

Come when you can - No obligation

Fun learning atmosphere

Equipment is fully provided!

Ready to fall in love with hockey?! Come see us!

edgework

Skating skillfully is very important. Bettering your edgework really helps with that!

Enroll in Edgework classes today by calling 812-376-2686.

*Please note, skater placement will be determined by the course instructor upon in-person evaluation once the sessions start. Some skaters may move up or down from their enrolled placement based on their abilities and the requirements of each level. Be respectful of the instructor's recommendation - they are focused on what's best for your skater.

summer league

Similar to the Spring Hockey, CYH & Parks and Rec will be teaming up for Summer League Sessions.

Please call the rink at 812-376-2686 for more information on times and to register.

*Please note, players should have completed the proper intro classes before enrolling in the Summer League Sessions. Reference our PROPER PATHWAY TO HOCKEY for more information.

Check out additional skating opportunities from the Columbus Parks and Rec Fun Guide

Learn to Skate & Hockey Classes

Hamilton Community Center & Ice Arena’s skating lessons follow the U.S. Figure Skating Association’s Skate with US program which is a beginning skating program that is fun, challenging and rewarding while enabling skaters of all ages to learn the fundamentals of skating and begin a lifetime commitment to health and fitness. The program has 6 levels of basic skills followed by specialized programs in freestyle, hockey and power skating.

Fall House League Hockey

Full: October 22, 2024 – February 22, 2025
Half: October 22 – December 21, 2024
Registration: September 28 - First day of class

Fall Classes

Adult League Hockey

Open to all skill levels. Adults, ages 18+, looking for a competitive yet recreational game are encouraged to come out and play.

*No referee on duty for Drop-Ins.

Friday | Year Round* | 9:15 - 10:45pm | $15
Sessions subject to cancellation due to special events.

Broomball

We are proud to provide the biggest and best Broomball program in Southern IN. Broomball equipment is available to rent as well as the small ice. For more information call (812) 376-2686 or check out Broomball’s Facebook page: ColumbusBroomball@HamiltonCenter

PUBLIC SKATE

Saturday and Sunday | 2 - 4pm
Tuesday and Thursday | 1 - 2:30pm
Wednesday (Adult Only) | 1 - 2:30pm
Friday | 7-9pm
Sessions may be cancelled due to special events.

VISIT COLUMBUS PARKS AND REC AND SIGN UP TODAY!