Come Learn to Skate With Us!



Group Lessons for Ages 3 1/2 and Up

The Amherst Skating Club offers the United States Figure Skating (USFS) Skate with U.S. (group lesson) program, providing group instruction to over 600 enrollees annually. We hold classes in basic skating skills, figure skating, hockey, pre-school and adult only classes. All classes are held at the Northtown Center at Amherst. See below for more information.


Please read Frequently Asked Questions About the Program.
This page gives you basic information about our policies, where to get skates, what to wear and more!



Please CLICK THE LINK to view information and download our current season application: Winter 2012 SWU Application

SKATE WITH US REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.

If you have any questions please call our office at 634-3887.



Download the Winter 2012 Skate With Us CALENDAR by clicking HERE.


JUST ANNOUNCED! Amherst Skating Club "In House" BASIC SKILLS COMPETITION
When: Saturday, March 17, 2012 at the Northtown Center @ Amherst

The competition is open to all current Amherst Skating Club members and Basic Skills (Skate With Us) members- SnowPlow Sam- Preliminary. Applications are available online (see link below), outside our office, and at every SWU session. If you have any questions please feel free to contact our office at 716-634-3887 or talk to your child's SWU session monitor.

To downloand the competition announcement/form please CLICK HERE.
Application deadline: February 25, 2012



Class Times for Winter 2012

Basic 1-8 (ages 3 1/2 - 15)
Tuesday 6:30 - 7:20 pm
Thursday 5:30 - 6:20 pm
Friday 4:00- 4:50pm
Saturday 11:30- 12:20pm
Saturday 12:30- 1:20pm
Saturday 1:30- 2:20pm

SnowPlow Sam/ Preschool (ages 3 1/2 - 5)
Wednesday 1:00 - 1:50 pm
Thursday 1:00 - 1:50 pm
Saturday 12:30- 1:20pm

Adult/ Teen (16 & Up)
Wednesday 10:00 - 10:50 am
Saturday 1:30- 2:20pm

Hockey Skills (Ages 4 - 15) NO EQUIPMENT
Tuesday 7:30 - 8:20 pm

Shining Stars (Ages 4 - 18, MUST HAVE PASSED BASIC 3 SKATING LEVEL)
Wednesday 6:20 - 7:20 pm
Saturday 1:20- 2:20pm



This program is directed by: Stacy Petri.

Assistant Director: Lindsay Lessard.


Read US Figure Skating Basic Skills Information for Parents
Read US Figure Skating Basic Skills Information for Skaters


Need more information? Please read Frequently Asked Questions About the Program. This is where you will find out about class structure, what to wear, where to get skates & where to go the first day of class.




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