Public Skating
Spring / Summer 2013 Gale Centre Recreation Schedule
The Spring / Summer 2013 schedule runs from Wednesday, May 1, 2013 until Tuesday, September 3, 2013
| Activity | Location | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday
| Sunday
| No Ice |
|---|
Public Skating
| Gale | | | | | |
| 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | June 2, 16
July 7
August 4 |
Adult/Senior Skate
| Gale | | | 9:00 am - 10:00 am | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | | | | July 31
August 1 |
Tiny Tots Skate
| Gale | | | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | | |
| July 31
August 1 |
Stick & Puck
| Gale |
| | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | 10:30 am - 12:00 pm | | | | July 31
August 1 |
| Adult Stick & Puck 15+ | Gale | | | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | | | | | July 31 |
Pay as You Play 18+
| Gale | | 9:00 am - 10:00 am | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm | 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm | | | | July 30, 31
August 1 |
| Pay as you Play 65+ | Gale | | 10:00 am - 11:15 am
| |
| | | | July 30 |
Pay as You Play 70+
| Gale | | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | |
| | | | July 30
|
Pricing
| Skating Prices (includes HST) | Pay as You Play Prices (includes HST) |
| Child/Student: | $3.00 | Pay as You Play: | $5.00 |
| Adult: | $3.75 | Pay as You Play 70+ : | $3.00 |
| Family Pass: | $7.00 | Pay as You Play Ladies: | $8.00 |
| Adult/Senior Skate: | $3.00 | Stick & Puck: | $5.00 (parent & child included) |
| Tiny Tots Skate: | $3.00 (parent/child) | | $2.00 per extra child |
ALL ADMISSION CHARGES CAN BE PAID AT THE GALE CENTRE ADMINISTRATION DESK
The City of Niagara Falls recommends that all participants wear a C.S.A. approved hockey helmet.
Rules and Guidelines
Participants are asked to observe the following safety rules for the enjoyment of all participants:
ALL PROGRAMS
- Sign-ins will not be accepted until 1/2 hour prior to program start time
- Proof of payment (i.e. bracelet) may be required prior to entering ice surface
- Profanity and improper behavior will NOT be permitted
- Report all accidents or injuries to skate patrol or arena staff members immediately
- All participants must wear skates while on the ice surface
- Alcoholic beverages, illegal substances, or anyone under the influence will not be permitted on the premises
Public Skating (maximum 175 Skaters)
- Skating aids, chairs, sleds, pylons, hockey sticks, pucks and other obstructions are not permitted on the ice surface
- Food and drink are not permitted on the ice surface or players bench
- No horseplay. Games such as tag or racing, as well as backwards skating, figure skating maneuvers or erratic skating are not permitted
- Refrain from carrying children
- Do not throw ice or snow
- Please skate at a sensible speed, adhere to the directions of skate patrol and/or arena staff members
Family Skating (maximum 50 Skaters)
- Skating aids permitted
- Intended for families with small children. Older siblings are permitted during Family skates when accompanying parent(s)
- No horseplay. Games such as tag or racing, as well as backwards skating, figure skating maneuvers or erratic skating are not permitted
Adult/Senior Skate (maximum 50 skaters)
- Hockey sticks, pucks & other obstructions are not permitted on the ice
- Please skate at a sensible speed, adhere to the directions of arena staff members
Tiny Tots Skate (maximum 50 skaters)
- Skating aids are permitted
- Refrain from carrying children
Pay as You Play Hockey (maximum 30 players)
- Full equipment and a light and dark jersey are required
- Slap Shots are not permitted
- No checking or fighting
- Goalies skate for free
Stick & Puck (maximum 40 Participants)
- A parent (Adult 18 years +) is required to be on the ice with their children
- Parents (Adults) are responsible to supervise their children on the ice
- Slap shots are not permitted
- Organized games or practices are NOT permitted
The facility is not responsible for accidents or lost or stolen items. Participants skate at their own risk