Programs & Camps

Hamilton Community Center & Ice Arena provides a large variety of programs to our community (and even outside of our community)!

Broomball Seasonal League Play
We are proud to provide the biggest and best Broomball program in Southern IN. Broomball equipment is available to rent aswell as the small ice. For more information call (812) 376-2686 or check out Broomball’s Facebook page: ColumbusBroomball@HamiltonCenter

Columbus Hockey Camp
Ages 6–12 (Mite, Squirt & PeeWee)
Monday, Wednesday, Friday | 1–5pm
Tuesday & Thursday | 11:45-3:45pm
Hosted by Coach Mike Norton, Director Hockey of Miami University this program will emphasize the skills of skating and puck control. For more
information or to register call (812) 376-2686.
June 6–10 | $250 | 134010-1A
June 13-17 | $250 | 134010-2A
Registration: April 11-June 3

Bantam/High School Hockey Camp
Birth years 2004–2009 | July 11–15 | Time varies | $300
Hosted by Coach Jack Manard, Head Coach and Hockey Director of Team Indiana and Head Coach for Indiana University Hockey. This program is designed for players to have fun while developing their skills in preparation for tryouts. Players will compete in a variety of scrimmage and game situations. These are not your typical tedious drills.
Registration: April 11-July 8, 5pm | 134005–1A

Girls Drop In Hockey
Ages 7-16 | Mondays | May 16 – October 3 | 6-7pm | $10 Drop in
Are you a girl interested in hockey? Come join us for a girls only hockey class and learn the fundamentals and basic skills of hockey.
Registration: Drop In

Hockey Edgework Classes
Hamilton Community Center & Ice Arena | $80
This class will focus on the fundamentals of ice skating edgework specifically for the sport of hockey. Inside and outside edges will be the focus combined with balance and agility. This class is not power skating but an instructional based teaching of proper mechanics in edgework.

Mites
Ages 4–7 | Tuesdays | May 31-July 26 | 7–7:30pm | 136010–1A

Bantam/High School
Ages 13–18 | Wednesdays | June 1–July 27 | 6:30-7pm| 136020–1A
Registration: April 11-June 1, 5pm

Hockey Skate Sessions
These drop in session is for skaters to work on the mechanics of stick handling, shooting, and skating. Must bring you own pucks, and no game play allowed.

Squirt/Peewee Stick and Puck Sessions
Birth Years 2011-14 | Tuesdays | May 31-July 26 | 7:45–8:45pm | $10
Registration: Drop In

Bantam & High School Stick and Puck Sessions
Birth years 2004-9 | Tuesdays, May 31–July 26 | 9–10pm | $10
Registration: Drop In

Learn to Play Hockey
Saturdays | May 21–October 1* | 4:15–5:15pm | Ages 4–10 | $5
USA Hockey encourages a non-competitive environment in which children can learn the basic skills of hockey without distractions that are often associated with an over emphasis on winning. Mastery of the fundamental skills and the FUN of playing are essential to the development of lifelong interest in hockey. Please arrive 30 minutes early to get fitted for your equipment! (Free equipment is available to use.) *Some sessions may be cancelled due to special events.
Registration: Drop In

Back to School Bash | FREE
July 22| 1–3pm | $2/Scooter Rental
Help us send the summer off right with an afternoon of free skating. This event is free and open to the public. We will be collecting school supplies which will be donated to the Bartholomew County School Supply Assistance Program.

2022 Summer Figure Skating
Starts May 31st | 7:30am–12:30pm (hours vary)
Get an edge! Daily practice sessions offered that allow figure skaters of all ages and abilities to perfect their skating skills. Private and semi-private lessons are available with our coaches during these practice sessions. Guest coaches and their students are welcome.

Skating Extravaganza | FREE
October 1 | 2–4pm
Come try all types of ice skating! We offer figure skating, hockey and speedskating. Join us for an afternoon of free instruction and skate rental.

Princess Teas
Ages 4-12 | October 13 | 11:30am–1pm | $20/princess
Come dressed as your favorite Disney princess, have tea and cookies, create your own crown, and skate with our very own Hamilton Center princess!
Registration: September 6–October 12, 5pm | 145000-1A

Paint and Skate
Ages 6–12 | October 14 | 9–10:45am | $30
Join us at Hamilton Community Center and Ice Arena for a fun day of painting and fun on the ice.
Registration: September 6–October 13, 5pm | 144020–1A

Skate and Scare: Adams Family | FREE
October 28 | 7–9pm | $8 includes skate rental
Ages 4 & under if accompanied by paying adult. The parks family just got a little stranger! Come have a creepy and kooky, Mysterious and spooky, an all together ooky Addams family time at our annual Skate and Scare. There will be a haunted maze on the small ice, public skating on the large ice, crafts, and of course candy.

Fall Public Skate

WILD WEST
October 10 | 1-3pm

FARMER’S DAY
October 11 | 1-3pm | Dress like a farmer

PAJAMA PARTY
October 12 | 1-3pm

PIRATE DAY
October 13 | 1-3pm

COSMIC SKATE
October 14 | 1-3pm

ADMISSION FOR PUBLIC SESSIONS:
4 & Under FREE
Child | 5–17 years $5/person
Adult | 18 years + $5.50/person
Skate/Scooter Rental $2/rental
Children ages 4 and under must be accompanied by a paying adult.