Welcome to Learn to Skate's 47th Season 2009-2010!

Bay Path Figure Skating Club has been providing skating instruction for children and adults in the Greater Framingham area for over 45 years! Our classes are taught Saturday mornings at Loring Arena on Fountain Street in Framingham, MA.

Professional instructors teach the following programs:

LEARN TO SKATE:
Our Learn-To-Skate program is the Basic Skills program of the governing body of figure skating, the United States Figure Skating Association. This program includes 45 minutes of instruction and 5 minutes of supervised free time. Skaters progress through Basic "Skating" Skill levels (1-8) and are "tested" at the end of the session.  Upon mastering the skills for the session, skaters receive a patch.  Application for "learn to skate" is below.  Please use separate application for each skater.

LEARN TO SKATE for HOCKEY:
Our Learn-to-Skate for Hockey program is the Basic Skills program of the governing body of figure skating, the United States Figure Skating Association. This program includes 45 minutes of instruction and 5 minutes of supervised free time. Skaters progress through Basic "HOCKEY Skating" Skill levels (1-4) and are "tested" at the end of the session.  Upon mastering the skills for the session, skaters receive a patch.  Application for "learn to skate for hockey" is below.  Please use separate application for each skater.

PARENT/TOT
This program is designed for 2- \4 year olds who might need the moral support of a parent alongside them on the ice for the first 3-4 weeks (or until the child can "fall and get up" by him/herself). This program includes 20 minutes of instruction and 5 minutes of supervised free time. Tots are awarded "Snowplow Sam" badges upon completion of the program. Application for "Parent/Tot" is below.  Please use separate application for each skater.

ADVANCED GROUP LESSONS:
This program is designed for skaters who have passed Basic 4. This class is held Tuesday evenings at 5:50pm and includes 25 minutes of instruction and 25 minutes of practice time. The Advanced Group lessons include advanced basic skills and freestyle moves such as backwards skating, spins, and jumps. Skaters are tested at the end of the session and receive a patch upon successful mastering of skills. Application for this "advanced group lesson" is available below.  Please use separate application for each skater.

ADULT GROUP LESSONS:
This program is designed for skaters 18+ (beginners-advanced) seeking a fun fitness activity or who may be returning to the sport after years of the ice. This program is held on Tuesday evenings at 6:50pm or Thursday evenings at 5:50pm with 25 minutes of instruction and 25 minutes of practice time. Application for "adult group lesson" is available below. Please use separate application for each skater.

CLASS SCHEDULE:
Learn-to-Skate, Learn-to-Skate for Hockey, and  Parent/TOT:

SESSION 1:
Saturdays, September 19, 2009 thru November 21, 2009

11:00 a.m. - 11:25 (Parent/Tot)
11:00 a.m. - 11:50 (LTS/LTS for Hockey)

SESSION 2:
Saturdays, December 5, 2009 thru February 6, 2010

11:00 a.m. - 11:25 a.m.  AND 12:00 p.m. - 12:25 p.m. (Parent/Tot)
11:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.  AND 12:00 p.m. - 12:50 p.m.  (LTS/LTS for Hockey)

SESSION 3:
Saturdays, February 13, 2010 thru April 17, 2010

11:00 a.m. - 11:25 a.m.  (Parent/Tot)
11:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. (LTS/LTS for Hockey)

Intro to Freestyle / Advanced Group Classes:

SESSION 1:

Tuesdays 5:50 p.m. - 6:40 p.m.
September 15, 2009 thru November 17, 2009

SESSION 2:

Tuesday 5:50 p.m. - 6:40 p.m.
November 24, 2009 thru January 26, 2010

SESSION 3:

Tuesdays 5:50 p.m. - 6:40 p.m.
February 2, 2010 thru April 13, 2010

Adult Group classes:

SESSION 1:

Tuesdays 6:50 p.m. - 7:40 p.m.
September 15, 2009 thru November 17, 2009
or
Thursdays 5:50 p.m. - 6:40 p.m.
September 17, 2009 thru November 19, 2009

SESSION 2:

Tuesdays 6:50 p.m. - 7:40 p.m.
November 24, 2009 thru January 26, 2010   
or
Thursdays 5:50 p.m. - 6:40 p.m.
December 3, 2009 thru January 28, 2010

SESSION 3:

Tuesdays 6:50 p.m. - 7:40 p.m.
February 2, 2010 thru April 13, 2010
or
Thursdays 5:50 p.m. - 6:40 p.m.
February 4, 2010 thru April 15, 2010

  • Registrations are on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • Classes are limited to twelve skaters.

  • Classes are set up based on skill level (and age when possible)

  • Confirmation of acceptance will be sent via email (please be sure to provide an email address on the application)

We look forward to seeing you on the ice!

Intro letter
FAQ
Learn to Skate Application
Advanced Group Lesson Application
Adult Group Lesson Application

Acknowlegement/Liability Form

Note: all these forms are in the Adobe Acrobat format (PDF). If you do not have the Acrobat Reader, you can download the free Acrobat Reader