Arena and Skating Programs

family skating on indoor ice rink

Program changes/cancellations - click here

On Monday July 6th, the Meridian Community Centre will be open for camp programs and on Wednesday July 8th, it will be open for pre-arranged ice rentals as well. All regular recreational programming is still cancelled and the MCC walking track will remain closed until further notice. The Old Pelham Town Hall (OPTH) remains closed to the public.

The Meridian Community Centre is home to two NHL sized rinks, home to programs and events for all ages and skill levels. Public skating, adult learn to skate, stick and puck, men's shinny, women's shinny, women's learn to play hockey, and more are offered throughout the year.

*All dates and times subject to change
Please note that all arena programs are subject to a standard 50 minute hour to allow time for a flood.

Public Skating

Age group	Fees
Adults	$4 per person
Seniors/Youth	$3.50 per person
Preschooler	$3.50 per person
Family	$12.00 per family
Shinny	$6.00 per person

Group	Date/Time	Location
Adult Only	Mondays 1:30-2:20 pm. Thursdays 1-1:50 p.m.	Duliban Arena Accipiter Arena
Adult and Preschool	Tuesdays 1:00-1:50 p.m. Thursdays 9:30-10:20 a.m.	Duliban Arena Duliban Arena
All ages	Fridays 7:30-9:20 p.m. Sundays 1-2:20 p.m.	Duliban Arena Duliban Arena

Best Fit for you

Find the class that best describes your current fitness level:

Introductory
Never participated in group fitness (sedentary lifestyle) or returning due to a break in fitness or injury (within one year).

Progressive
Active two or more days/week (i.e. personal fitness routine or group fitness), can participate at a moderate intensity level.

Performance
Active three or more days/week. Avid participation at a high intensity level.

Choose which element you want most in your workout at a low, mid, or high level:

Flexibility	Cardio	Strength	Impact	Endurance
Overall range of motion	Overall increase in heart rate	Amount of power needed to lift	Amount of shock your body will absorb	Overall energy level needed before tiring

Adult Learn to Skate (instructor led) - Cancelled due to COVID-19

Low	Low	Low	Low	Low

Activity Level: Introductory

Mondays – 12:30 – 1:20 p.m.
No Session on Thanksgiving Monday (October 14)

New Winter Session - Register open now!
January 13- March 23, 2020
No Session on Family Day (February 17th)

Fee: $70 for ten weeks
Must be 18 years or older
Instructor-led
CSA approved helmet is REQUIRED. A limited number of helmets are available at the front desk.

Stick and Puck - Cancelled due to COVID-19

Low	Mid	Low	Low	Mid

Activity Level: Introductory/Progressive

Drop in fee: $6 per person

Full equipment including a CSA approved helmet is required for children. Adults are required to wear a helmet, gloves and skates. Please bring own equipment including pucks.

6 years & under
Mondays
3 – 3:50 p.m.

7-12 years
Mondays
4 – 4:50p.m.

13-17 years
Tuesdays
3:30–4:20 p.m.

18 and older
Fridays
5 – 5:50 p.m.

60 and older

Mondays
10-10:50 a.m.

Thursdays
10:30 – 11:20 a.m.

Maximum two children per adult
Parents or caregivers must be 18 years of age or older and are required to directly supervisor their child on the ice at all times
Slap shots and organized games or practices are not permitted
Profanity and improper behaviour is not be permitted
All accidents or injuries must be reported to arena staff members immediately
No headsets, cell phones, or handheld electronic devices permitted while skating
All participants must wear skates while on the ice surface

Men's shinny (18+) - Cancelled due to COVID-19

Activity Level: Progressive

Mid	Mid/High	Low	Mid	Mid/High

Fee: $6 (Goalies are free)

Full equipment including a CSA approved helmet is required

Tuesday 8 – 8:50 a.m.	Friday 9 – 9:50 a.m.	Friday (60+) 10 – 10:50 a.m.

Women's shinny (18+) - Cancelled due to COVID-19

Activity Level: Progressive

Mid	Mid/High	Low	Mid	Mid/High

Fee: $6 (Goalies are free)
Combo Fee (with Women's Learn to Play): $10.00
Full equipment including a CSA approved helmet is required

Monday 10:30 – 11:20 a.m.	Thursday 9:45 -10:35 a.m.

Women's Learn to Play Hockey - Cancelled due to COVID-19

Activity Level: Progressive

Low	Low	Low	Low	Low

Fee: $6
Full equipment including a CSA approved helmet is required
Combine your learn to play experience with shinny. Monday combo is $10 per session.
Full hockey equipment is required (including CSA approved helmet and hockey stick)

Monday 9:45 – 10:30 a.m. - Beginning October 7th

Renting Ice

Host skating parties, tournaments and more with ice rentals in the Town's arena. The ice surface can be booked for private rentals when available.

Contact Facility Rentals Associate by email or call 905-892-2607 ext. 360

Concussion Policy

Concussion information Fact Sheet