
Founders Memorial Rink – 570 Somerville Ave, Somerville, MA
Founders Memorial Rink offers parking, snack machines, and an off-ice area to put on skates and warm clothing. Skate rentals are not available at this Campus. Please make sure your skater arrives with their own skates.
Programs Offered
Snowplow Sam
This is where it all begins! These classes are designed to help children six and younger develop the ABCs of movement – Agility, Balance, Coordination and speed. The ABCs are essential for developing fundamental movement skills and physical literacy. All classes will be taught in a safe and positive environment, incorporating fun and games making class time an enjoyable experience for all. Learn More
Basic Skills
Fun, goal-oriented program for beginners, children (age 4+) through adults. Skaters will receive Basic Skills instruction following the Learn to Skate USA curriculum endorsed by U.S. Figure Skating and USA Hockey. Basic Skills sessions offered: Snowplow Sam, Basic Skills, Pre-Free Skate through Free Skate 6, and Adults at all levels. Learn More

2022 Summer Program Schedule
Term | First Class | Last Class | No Class | # Classes | Price | Registration Opens | |
Basic Skills: Thursdays 6:30pm-7:20pm
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Summer | Jul 7, 2022 | Aug 25, 2022 | – | 8 | $200 | Closed |
2022-2023 Program Schedule
Term | First Class | Last Class | No Class | # Classes | Price | Registration Opens | |
Basic Skills Saturdays 2:30pm-3:20pm
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Fall | Sept 10, 2022 | Oct 22, 2022 | – | 7 | $196 | ||
Winter 1 | Oct 29, 2022 | Dec 17, 2022 | 11/26 | 7 | $196 | October 5th | |
Winter 2 | Jan 7, 2023 | Feb 18, 2023 | – | 7 | $196 | December 7th | |
Spring 1 | Feb 25, 2023 | Mar 25, 2023 | – | 5 | $140 | February 1st | |
Spring 2 | TBD | TBD | – | – | – | TBD | |
Basic Skills Saturdays 3:00pm-3:50pm
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Fall | Sept 10, 2022 | Oct 22, 2022 | – | 7 | $196 | ||
Winter 1 | Oct 29, 2022 | Dec 17, 2022 | 11/26 | 7 | $196 | October 5th | |
Winter 2 | Jan 7, 2023 | Feb 18, 2023 | – | 7 | $196 | December 7th | |
Spring 1 | Feb 25, 2023 | Mar 25, 2023 | – | 5 | $140 | February 1st | |
Spring 2 | TBD | TBD | – | – | – | TBD | |
Basic Skills Tuesdays 6:00pm-6:50pm
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Fall | Sept 13, 2022 | Oct 25, 2022 | – | 7 | $196 | ||
Winter 1 | Nov 1, 2022 | Dec 20, 2022 | – | 8 | $224 | October 5th | |
Winter 2 | Jan 3, 2023 | Feb 21, 2023 | – | 8 | $224 | December 7th | |
Spring | Feb 28, 2023 | Mar 28, 2023 | – | 5 | $140 | February 1st | |
Basic Skills Tuesdays 6:30pm-7:20pm
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Fall | Sept 13, 2022 | Oct 25, 2022 | – | 7 | $196 | ||
Winter 1 | Nov 1, 2022 | Dec 20, 2022 | – | 8 | $224 | October 5th | |
Winter 2 | Jan 3, 2023 | Feb 21, 2023 | – | 8 | $224 | December 7th | |
Spring | Feb 28, 2023 | Mar 28, 2023 | – | 5 | $140 | February 1st |
*Please call (617) 787-5283 to inquire about availability on closed classes or to discuss skater eligibility.
- Registration will close five business days prior to the first class at each campus location
- Classes will include 25-minutes of instructional time and 25-minutes of practice time. Please keep in mind that instruction and practice may be either during the first 25 minutes or the second 25 minutes which is determined by level.
- The Skating Academy Policies & Waivers