Etobicoke York District's Drop-in Skate 2006-07 Safety Equipment Requirements Listed Inside Leisure Skating Fees Public Skate............. FREE for all ages Adult Only Skate......... $2. 50 indoor supervised arenas FREE outdoor rinks Family Skate............ FREE for all ages Note: When older adults attend adult only skate programs, they pay half the fee. Preschool & Parent/Parent & Tot Skate (3-5 yrs) (adults & children under 5 yrs) Parents and preschool children skate together and practice skating skills in an enjoyable slower-paced environment. Youth/Teen Skate (13-18 yrs) Adult Skate (19 yrs+) Older Adult/Seniors Skate (60 yrs+) With appropriate music and activities. Family Skate (children & youth under 19) An adult must accompany For families who want to skate together an ideal program for children and youth who are learning to skate and need to skate in a slower-paced environment, or with the assistance of an adult. Parents and guardians must remain in the arena and assume full responsibility for children under their supervision. Adults (18 yrs+) are welcome to skate during family skate. Public Skate (all ages) For children, youth, adults and older adults. Shinny Hockey (can be broken down to any age or gender) Examples: Parent & Child Shinny, Teen Shinny, Adult Shinny, Shinny all ages or age specific noted Shinny, Women s Shinny. Participants are divided into teams for a friendly game of hockey. Staff help organize teams and supervise the program. Times for shinny hockey are divided into specific age groups. Players must provide and wear their own CSA approved hockey helmet, gloves and hockey stick. No raising of pucks or body contact will be allowed. Attendance Limits For safety reasons, when arenas and rinks reach their maximum attendance, staff will not allow any more skaters on the ice. Inclusion and Support Equipment: Sledges New and improved sledges are now available in some facilities. These adapted skating devices make our arenas accessible for persons with a disability. Please book your sledge in advance by calling the Etobicoke York District representative at 416-394-8533.
Etobicoke York District Arenas & Outdoor Rinks 3 25 31 20 1 28 24 14 8 27 33 29 18 32 30 4 15 9 Sheppard Ave W Wilson Ave 10 19 6 Black Creek Dr 7 5 2 Rogers Rd Caledonia Rd 16 Dufferin St Davenport Rd Oakwood Ave Indoor Arenas Arenas are independently operated by a Board of Management appointed by City Council. For information on ice rentals/fees, programs, hours of operation and public skate times contact the arena directly. Indoor Arena Address Telephone 1 Albion Arena 1501 Albion Rd 416-338-RINK 2 Amesbury Sports Complex 155 Culford Rd 416-338-RINK 3 Centennial Arena 256 Centennial Park Rd 416-338-RINK 4 Central Arena 44 Montgomery Rd 416-338-RINK 5 Chris Tonks Arena 2801 Eglinton Ave, W 416-338-RINK 6 Downsview Arena 1633 Wilson Ave 416-338-RINK 7 George Bell Arena 25 Ryding Ave 416-392-0377 8 Gord & Irene Risk CC 2650 Finch Ave, W 416-338-RINK 9 Habitant Arena 3383 Weston Rd 416-338-RINK 10 Lambton Arena 4100 Dundas St W 416-338-RINK 11 Long Branch Arena 75 Arcadian Circle 416-338-RINK 12 Mimico Arena 31 Drummond St 416-338-RINK 13 Park Lawn (Bubble) 340 Park Lawn Rd 416-338-RINK 14 Pine Point Arena 15 Grierson Rd 416-338-RINK 22 13 23 17 Outdoor Rinks (opens December 9, weather permitting) Major Rink Supervised Minor Rink Unsupervised (no boards) Outdoor Rink Type Address Telephone 26 11 21 12 Safety Equipment and What to Wear M = Mandatory R = Recommended SR = Strongly Recommended Leisure Skate: Sharpened CSA Approved Full Face Neck Skates Hockey Helmet Mask Guard Children (6 yrs & under) M M SR R Beginner Skaters (all ages) M SR SR R All Other Skaters M SR SR R Hockey/Shinny Hockey: Preschool/Children/Youth M M M M Adult M M SR SR 15 Buttonwood Rink 30 Mulham Place 416-338-RINK 16 Giovanni Cobato Rink 1369 St. Clair Ave, W 416-338-RINK 17 High Park Rink 1873 Bloor St, W 416-338-RINK 18 Humber Valley Rink 50 Angelsey Blvd 416-338-RINK 19 Lambton-Kingsway Rink 37 Marquis Ave 416-338-RINK 20 Martingrove Rink 400 Martin Grove Rd 416-338-RINK 21 Prince of Wales Rink 1 Third St 416-338-RINK 22 Queensway Rink 8 Avon Park Dr 416-338-RINK 23 Rennie Park Rink 1 Rennie Terrace 416-338-RINK 24 Rivercrest Rink 30 Harefield Dr 416-338-RINK 25 Royalcrest Rink 50 Cabernet Cir 416-338-RINK 26 Sir Adam Beck Rink 520 Horner Ave 416-338-RINK 27 Summerlea Rink 2 Arcot Blvd 416-338-RINK 28 Sunnydale Acres Rink 50 Amoro Dr 416-338-RINK 29 Valleyfield Rink 35 TheWestway 416-338-RINK 30 Wedgewood Rink 15 Swan Ave 416-338-RINK 31 Westgrove Rink 15 Redgrave Dr 416-338-RINK 32 West Mall Rink 370 The West Mall 416-338-RINK 33 Westway Rink 175 The Westway 416-338-RINK
Holiday Skating Schedule Coming to an arena near you...extra public skating and shinny hockey programs are scheduled at selected arenas during school holidays. Check with your local arena for flyers and schedules announcing special holiday skating times. December Break Schedule.......... December 27 January 7 March Break Schedule.............. March 12 16 LIABILITY STATEMENT I recognize that a risk of injury or potential health risk may be involved in participation in the above-named program/activity. I hereby willingly assume such risk of injury or health risk for myself or for the above named person for whom I am in law responsible and assume full responsibility during and after my/their participation in the program. The City of Toronto cannot be responsible for risk willingly assumed, and I therefore hereby release and forever discharge the City of Toronto from all actions, damages, claims and demands whatsoever arising by reason of participation in the program or any of its associated activities. I have read, understood and agree to the contents of this Consent in its entirety.
Indoor Arenas Begins October 14 (skate times may end 10 minutes prior to the listed times if ice maintenance is required) Albion Arena, 1501 Albion Rd, 416-338-RINK Skate Type Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Public Skate 5-6:30 pm 1:45-3:15 pm Amesbury Arena, 155 Culford Rd, 416-338-RINK Public Skate 7-9 pm 2-4 pm Adult Skate 9:30-11:30 am 9:30-11:30 am Teen Skate Family Skate 7-8:30 pm Centennial Arena, 256 Centennial Park Rd, 416-338-RINK 7-9 pm Public Skate 1:30-3 pm 1-2:30 pm Adult Skate- 1-2:30 pm 8:15-9:45 pm Unsupervised Central Arena, 44 Montgomery Rd, 416-338-RINK Public Skate 2:30-4 pm 2:30-4 pm Chris Tonks Arena, 2801 Eglinton Ave, W, 416-338-RINK Public Skate 1-3 pm Downsview Arena, 1633 Wilson Ave, 416-338-RINK Public Skate 7:15-9:15 pm 7-9 pm 2:45-4:45 pm Gord & Irene Risk Arena, 2650 Finch Ave, W, 416-338-RINK Adult/Older Adult Skate-Unsupervised 1:30-3 pm Public Skate 6:30-8:30 pm 7:30-9 pm 2-4 pm Habitant Arena, 3383 Weston Rd, 416-338-RINK Public Skate 6:30-8:30 pm 2:30-4:30 pm Shinny Hockey-Parent/Child (6-13 yrs) 4-5 pm Long Branch Arena, 75 Arcadian Cir, 416-338-RINK Public Skate 3:15-4:45 pm 12:15-1:45 pm Adult Skate- 10-11 am 10-11 am Unsupervised Mimico Arena, 31 Drummond St, 416-338-RINK Public Skate 6-7:30 pm 12:45-2:15 pm 3:15-4:45 pm Park Lawn Bubble, 340 Park Lawn Rd, 416-338-RINK Public Skate 6:45-8:30 pm 3:15-4:45 pm 2:45-4:45 pm Shinny Hockey 4-5:45 pm (14 yrs & under) 4-5:45 pm (15 yrs+) Pine Point Arena, 15 Grierson Rd, 416-338-RINK Public Skate 1:45-3:15 pm 1:45-3:15 pm
Major Supervised Outdoor Rinks Opens December 9 (weather permitting). Giovanni Caboto Rink, 1367 St. Clair Ave, W, 416-338-RINK Skate Type Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Public Skate 4-5:30 pm 6:30-9 pm 6:30-9 pm 6:30-8 pm 10 am-1 pm 2-5 pm Shinny Parent/Child (5-10 yrs) 6:30-7:30 pm 2-4pm Shinny (12-15 yrs) 6:30-7:30 pm 4-5:30 pm Shinny (16 yrs+)- 10 am-5:30 pm 10 am-5:30 pm 10:30 am-5:30 pm 10 am-5:30 pm 10 am-5:30 pm Unsupervised 6:30-9 pm 7:30-9 pm 6:30-9 pm 7:30-9 pm 7:30-9 pm High Park Artificial Ice Rink, Colborne Lodge Dr, 416-338-RINK Public Skate 5-9 pm 5-9 pm 5-9 pm 5-9 pm 5-9 pm 10 am-3 pm 12-6 pm 4-8 pm Shinny Parent & Child (10 yrs & under) 5-7 pm 10-11 am Shinny (open ages)- 9 am-3 pm 9 am-3 pm 9 am-3 pm 9 am-3 pm 9 am-3 pm 9 am-12 noon Unsupervised 4-5:30 pm 4-5:30 pm 4-5:30 pm 4-5:30 pm 4-5:30 pm Shinny (14 yrs & under) 7-8:30 pm 11 am-12 noon Shinny (15 yrs+)-unsupervised 7:30-9:45 pm 8:30-9:45 pm Humber Valley Rink, 50 Angelsey Blvd, 416-338-RINK Public Skate 6-8:30 pm 2-5 pm 3:30-6 pm Shinny Hockey 14 & under Shinny Hockey 15+ 4-6 pm Martingrove Rink, 400 Martin Grove Rd, 416-338-RINK 4:30-6 pm Public Skate 4-6 pm 6:30-8:30 pm 5-8:30 pm 2:30-5pm Parent & Child Shinny Hockey (6-10 yrs) 4-5 pm 4-5 pm Shinny Hockey (6-10 yrs) Shinny Hockey (11-14 yrs) 4-5:30 pm Shinny Hockey (15 yrs+) Prince of Wales Rink, 1 Third St, 416-338-RINK 5-6 pm 5-6 pm Public Skate 4-6 pm 6:15-7:45 pm 4-5:30 pm 5:45-8:45 pm 3-5 pm 2-5 pm 7-8:45 pm Parent & Child Shinny Hockey Shinny Hockey 14 & under 4-6 pm 4-5 pm 5:30-6:30 pm Shinny Hockey 15+ 5-6 pm 4-5:30 pm Shinny-Women (16 yrs+)-unsupervised 7:45-8:45 pm
Major Supervised Outdoor Rinks continues... Rennie Park Rink, Morningside Ave at Runnymede Opens December 9 (weather permitting). Skate Type Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Public Skate 6:15-9 pm 6:15-9 pm 6:15-9 pm 6:15-9 pm 6:15-9 pm 10 am-3 pm/4-9 pm 10 am-6 pm Shinny-Parent & Child (6 yrs & under) 6-7:15 pm Shinny (open ages)- 9 am-3:45 pm 9 am-3:45 pm 9 am-3:45 pm 9 am-3:45 pm 9 am-3:45 pm 8-10 pm Unsupervised Shinny (14 yrs & under) 4-5:30 pm 4-5:30 pm 4-5:30 pm Shinny-15 yrs+ 4-5:30 pm 4-4:45 pm/7:30-9 pm Sir Adam Beck Rink, 10 Orianna Dr, 416-338-RINK Public Skate 4-6 pm 5:45-6:45 pm 4-6 pm 7:30-9:30 pm 2:30-5 pm/7-9:30 pm 2:15-5 pm Parent & Child Shinny Hockey (6 yrs & under) 6-7 pm Shinny Hockey 14 & under 4-6 pm 4-5 pm Shinny Hockey 15+ 4-5:30 pm 5-6 pm Sunnydale Rink, 50 Amoro Dr, 416-338-RINK Public Skate 6-7 pm 6-8:30 pm 1:30-3:30 pm 1:30-3:30 pm Shinny Hockey 4-4:45 pm 4-5 pm 3:30-4:30 pm (14 yrs & under) Shinny Hockey (15 yrs+) 4:45-5:45 pm 5-6 pm 4:30-5:30 pm West Mall Rink, 370 The West Mall, 416-338-RINK Public Skate *8:30-10 pm *8:30-10 pm 5:30-7 pm *8:30-10 pm 4-10 pm 2:30-5 pm 2:30-5 pm *Unsupervised 6-10 pm *6-10 pm Parent & Child Shinny Hockey (6 yrs & under) 5:30-6:30 pm Shinny Hockey 4-5:30 pm 4-5:30 pm 4-5:30 pm (14 yrs & under) Shinny Hockey (15 yrs+) 4-6 pm 4-5:30 pm Westway Rink, 175 The Westway, 416-338-RINK Public Skate 4-5:30 pm 6-7 pm 3-4:30 pm 3-5 pm Parent & Child Shinny Hockey (6 yrs & under) Shinny Hockey (6-10 yrs) 4-6 pm 5:30-6:30 pm 2-3 pm Shinny Hockey 4-6 pm 4-5:30 pm 4-5 pm 14 & under Shinny Hockey 15+ 5:30-7 pm 5-6 pm Shinny-Women (16 yrs+)-unsupervised 4:30-5:30 pm 2-3 pm
416-338-RINK (7465) Skating Hotline 3 Hours 3 Locations 3 Information Skating lessons and other programs For program information, including skating lessons, powerskating, hockey and figure skating, refer to the FUN Guide, or www.toronto.ca/torontofun, or by calling 416-338-RINK. Ice permits To book birthday parties and special events call: East Region 416-394-5595, South Region 416-394-8514 North Region 416-394-8530 Permit Group Holders All outside community organizations such as hockey groups, leagues, associations, and community groups that permit or use Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation rinks/arenas that are not supervised by City staff, are to abide by their organization s guidelines and policies as they relate to the use of helmets. However, Parks, Forestry and Recreation highly recommends the use of CSA approved hockey helmets for all players/ skaters while on the ice. For bookings by private individuals or companies such as birthday parties and special events, children under the age of six are required to wear a CSA approved hockey helmet while on the ice. All participants, regardless of age, while playing or supervising hockey type activities in an arena or rink must wear a CSA approved hockey helmet when on the ice. Opportunities for youth Gain the experience and skills needed to apply for future recreation jobs. For youth ages 13 to 17 to develop ice skating skills. Learn to skate for free! Once skating skills have developed, apply to be a Rink Marshal and/or Skating Instructor. Develop leadership skills, interview preparation and resume writing. Ice skates/hockey skates and helmets may be supplied if financial assistance is required. Call 416-394-8764 to register and for more information.