Skating

Our public skating is open to all ages and abilities. Get active with friends and family and try a public skate today!

Check out our local hockey and figure skating clubs if you'd like to join a league or take lessons and improve your skills.

Selwyn Township is looking for sponsors for our 2024-2025 Public Skating season. This is a great way to help promote youth recreation in our community and encourage the community to come together and be active. Complete the sponsorship form here.

Public Skating Schedule

Public Programs at the Lakefield-Smith Community Centre and the Ennismore Community Centre will begin starting September 30th, 2024. 

Public Skating

Our drop-in public skating program is a leisurely skate for all ages. This is a great way to spend time with family and friends while being active.

Entry fee for public skating is $3.00 per person, unless the event is sponsored by one of our amazing local businesses!

Ennismore Community Centre

Public Skating in Ennismore will take place Sundays from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.

  • Sunday, October 6 - Sponsored by Commercial Press
  • Sunday, October 13 - Sponsored by Treescape
  • Sunday, October 20 - Sponsored by Chemung Lake District Lions Club
  • Sunday, October 27 - Sponsored by McLeod's EcoWater
  • Sunday, November 3 - No Public Skating - EMHA Hockey Day
  • Sunday, November 10 - Sponsored by Bridgenorth Dental 
  • Sunday, November 17 - Sponsored by Coach Canada
  • Sunday, November 24 - Sponsored by Mark's Work Warehouse
  • Sunday, December 1 - Sponsored by Bridgenorth Dental
  • Sunday, December 8 - Sponsored by Wes Evans Painting
  • Sunday, December 15 -  No Public Skating - EGHA Hockey Day
  • Sunday, December 22 - Sponsored by Bridgenorth Pharmacy
  • Monday, December 23 (Christmas Break) from 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM - Sponsored by Central Smith
  • Sunday, December 29 (Christmas Break) - Sponsored by Craftworks at the Barn
  • Tuesday, December 31 (Christmas Break) from 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Sponsored by Camp's Automotive Repair
  • Friday, January 3 (Christmas Break) from 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM - Sponsored by Wes Evans Painting
  • Sunday, January 5 - Sponsored by Bridgenorth Pharmacy 
  • Sunday, January 12 - Sponsored by Scott Concrete
  • Sunday, January 19 - Sponsored by Shaun Milne Signs
  • Sunday, January 26 - Sponsored by Smith-Ennismore Community Policing Committee
  • Friday, January 31 (PolarFest) from 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM - Sponsored by Camp's Automotive Repair Service
  • Sunday, February 2 - Sponsored by Bridgenorth Dental
  • Sunday, February 9 - Sponsored by Jesse's Tap & Grill
  • Sunday, February 16 - Sponsored by Bridgenorth Plaza
  • Monday, February 17 from 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM - Sponsored by B.E.L Rotary 
  • Sunday, February 23 - Sponsored by Community Care Chemung
  • Sunday, March 2
  • Friday, March 7 (March Break) from 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM 
  • Sunday, March 9 (March Break) - Sponsored by Selwyn Family Dental
  • Monday, March 10 (March Break) from 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM - Courtesy of MPP Dave Smith
  • Wednesday, March 12 (March Break) from 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM  - Sponsored by Scott Concrete
  • Friday, March 14 (March Break) from 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 
  • Sunday, March 16 - Sponsored by Ennismore Optimist Club
  • Sunday, March 23 - Sponsored by Causeway Christian Assembly
Lakefield-Smith Community Centre

Public Skating in Lakefield will take place Saturdays from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.

  • Saturday, October 5 - Sponsored by LLF Lawyers
  • Saturday, October 12 - Sponsored by Clearview Painting
  • Saturday, October 19 - Sponsored by Treescape
  • Saturday, October 26 - Sponsored by Lakefield Dentistry 
  • Saturday, November 2 - Sponsored by Scott Concrete
  • Saturday, November 9 - Sponsored by the Forest Hill Lodge
  • Saturday, November 16 - Sponsored by Scott Concrete
  • Saturday, November 23 - Sponsored by Mark's Work Warehouse
  • Saturday, November 30 - Sponsored by the Lakefield Village Lions Club
  • Saturday, December 7 - No Public Skating - LCS Tournament
  • Saturday, December 14 - Sponsored by the Chocolate Rabbit
  • Saturday, December 21 - Sponsored by Kingdon Timber Mart
  • Friday, December 27 (Christmas Break) from 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM - Sponsored by Craftworks at the Barn
  • Saturday, December 28 (Christmas Break) - Sponsored by Bridgenorth Plaza
  • Monday, December 30 (Christmas Break) from 11:00 AM -12:30 PM - Sponsored by Nexicom
  • Thursday, January 2 (Christmas Break) from 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM - Courtesy of MPP Dave Smith
  • Saturday, January 4 - Sponsored by Coyle's Tire & Auto Service
  • Saturday, January 11 - Sponsored by Lakefield Foodland
  • Saturday, January 18 - Sponsored by Scott Concrete
  • Saturday, January 25 - Sponsored by Enticing Cakes Inc. 
  • Friday, January 31 (PolarFest) from 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM - Courtesy of MP Michelle Ferreri
  • Saturday, February 1 - Sponsored by The Village Inn
  • Saturday, February 8 - Sponsored by Lakefield Dentistry 
  • Saturday, February 15 - Sponsored by Lakefield Family Chiropractic 
  • Monday, February 17 from 12:00 PM -1:30 PM - Sponsored by B.E.L Rotary 
  • Saturday, February 22
  • Saturday, March 1 - Sponsored by Lakefield Dentistry 
  • Saturday, March 8 (March Break) - Sponsored by Lakefield Farmer's Market
  • Tuesday, March 11 (March Break) from 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM - Sponsored by The Lakefield Trail Committee
  • Thursday, March 13 (March Break) from 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM - Sponsored by Nexicom
  • Saturday, March 15 - Sponsored by Ennismore Optimist Club
  • Saturday, March 22
Parent & Tot Skating

Our drop-in Parent & Tot Skate offers a slower paced leisurely skate, which provides a safe environment. This is a great way to introduce your child to skating. Parent & Tot Skating begins September 30th, 2024, and runs through to March 25th, 2025.

 

Ennismore Community Centre 

Every Monday from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Cost: $3 per person

Lakefield-Smith Community Centre

Every Tuesday from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Cost: $3 per person
Senior Skating

Our drop-in Senior Skate offers a slower paced leisurely skate for those aged 55+ and is a great way to stay active in the cooler months. Seniors Skating begins September 30th, 2024, and runs through to March 28th, 2025.

 

Ennismore Community Centre

Every Monday from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Free-of-charge thanks to our sponsors: Blue Diamond Window Cleaning & Swish Maintenance Ltd.

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Lakefield-Smith Community Centre

Every Tuesday and Every Friday from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Cost: $3 per person
Youth Shinny

Drop-in youth shinny hockey is a great way to play a game of pick-up hockey with friends and family. You are required to wear full equipment during shinny hockey and adult supervision is required.

Every PA Day and snow day at the Ennismore Community Centre.
Cost: $6 per person. Non-contact. Full hockey equipment mandatory. Parental/guardian supervision required while your child is at the Arena.

  • 9:00AM to 10:00AM: Players aged 8 and under
  • 10:00AM to 11:00AM: Players ages 9 to 11
  • 11:00AM to 12 Noon: Players aged 12 and older

Note: Check the Selwyn Township Facebook page day-of to ensure Youth Shinny is running or contact the Parks & Recreation Department at 705-292-9507 ext. 243.

Ice Rentals

Do you want to rent ice time for a private event or sporting tournament? To book a facility or view the facility's schedule and availability, visit the Facility Bookings page

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