Programs & LessonsAdult Winter
Adult Rec League - It's here! All at one facility
Recreational Hockey League- 100% prime time ice
- All games at WinSport Canada's Markin MacPhail Centre
- New home of Hockey Canada
- Licensed facility
- Hockey Canada membership
- Male and female divisions for all skill levels
Power Skating
Ages 16 and up, intermediate to advanced skaters.Looking to improve your stride, power and speed? This high cardio and weight training fitness class is designed for active individuals who are looking to do a morning fitness workout on ice. Trainers will set circuit drills that will work on balance and aerobic training. With constant movement and motion you will have a full body workout while practicing skating skills. This is an intense but self paced program that will challenge your skating ability and fitness.
| Days | Time | Program Start Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Six Consecutive Mondays | 7:45 - 8:15 am | Jan 9, Feb 20 |
| Six Consecutive Wednesdays | 7:45 - 8:15 am | Jan 11, Feb 22 |
- $49.00
Adult Learn to Skate
Ages 18 and up, all abilitiesThis program is for first-timers to novice skaters who want to learn how to improve skating ability. Classes provide assistance and knowledge from an experienced pro. This program includes three sessions over three weeks.
| Skating Ability | Adult Level |
|---|---|
| Never skated before. | 1 |
| Novice. Skated a little can skate forwards and move around the ice without assistance. | 2 |
| Level 1 | Time | Program Start Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Three Consecutive Mondays | 10:15 - 11:15 am | Jan 9, Jan 30, Feb 20, Mar 12 |
| Three Consecutive Thursdays | 2:30 - 3:30 pm | Jan 12, Feb 2, Feb 23, Mar 15 |
- $49.00
| Level 2 | Time | Program Start Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Three Consecutive Mondays | 10:15 - 11:15 am | Jan 9, Jan 30, Feb 20, Mar 12 |
| Three Consecutive Thursdays | 2:30 - 3:30 pm | Jan 12, Feb 2, Feb 23, Mar 15 |
- $49.00
Family & Friends Learn to Skate
Ages 6 and upNew for 2011/12! Learn the joys of skating together with your family or your friends! This program allows you to learn a new sport or improve your skills all together. Everyone will take something away from this fun program that is as much about doing something together as it is about learning to skate.
Call Guest Services to register for this program at 403-247-5452.
| Days | Time | Program Start Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Three Consecutive Saturdays | 10:15 - 11:15 am | Jan 14, Feb 4, Feb 25, Mar 17 |
- $124.00 for up to four, $25 for each additional member
Adult Shinny
Ages 18 and up, all abilitiesClick here for the Adult Shinny schedule. PLEASE NOTE: Schedule is subject to change. Always check before planning any activities to ensure program is scheduled for that day!
New for 2011/12! Come out at noon and join in the fun of Adult Shinny. Players of all abilities are encouraged to join in this fun pick-up series. Players must come in full hockey equipment to participate.| Fall | Time | Program Start Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesdays and Fridays | 12:00 - 1:15 pm | September 13 - December 15 |
| Winter | Time | Program Start Dates |
| Tuesdays and Fridays | 12:00 - 1:15 pm | January 10 - March 29 |
- Drop In Rate: $8.00 - Please pay at the Market Garden Café, located on the second floor of the Markin MacPhail Centre
Women's Shinny
Ages 18 and up, all abilitiesEnjoy this opportunity to play some pick up hockey with other women. Drop in on Wednesdays at lunch for your weekly hockey fix. Players must come in full hockey equipment to participate.
| Fall | Time | Program Start Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesdays | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | September 14 - December 14 |
| Winter | Time | Program Start Dates |
| Wednesdays | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | January 11 - March 28 |
- Drop In Rate: $8.00 - Please pay at the Market Garden Café, located on the second floor of the Markin MacPhail Centre
Senior Coffee Club Skate
Ages 50 and up, all abilitiesForget cream and sugar. Breakaway from your routine by adding skating to your morning coffee. Come by Monday and Wednesday mornings for a social skate and complimentary cup of coffee.
| Fall | Time | Program Start Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Mondays and Wednesdays | 8:15 - 9:15 am | September 12 - December 14 |
| Winter | Time | Program Start Dates |
| Mondays and Wednesdays | 8:15 - 9:15 am | January 9 - March 28 |
- Drop In Rate: $5.00 - Please pay at the Market Garden Café, located on the second floor of the Markin MacPhail Centre
- Season Pass: $59 - Can be purchased online, by phone at 403-247-5452 or by visiting Guest Services in the Frank King Visitor Centre (Main Daylodge) at COP
Private Lessons
All ages, all abilitiesLooking to get yourself ahead of the game or get extra one on one instruction to really improve your skating? Whether you’re power skating or just learning to skate, look no further than our Private Lessons. You will be matched with one of our pros who will teach and challenge you at exactly the right pace for you!
Call Rochelle Anderson for availability at 403-247-5616.
- $100 for beginners, $125 for intermediate/advanced, $25 each additional person.


