After a hugely successful launch in Nottingham with the Nottingham Vipers, the Learn to Play Ice Hockey programme is now coming to Coventry!
This exciting initiative has already introduced dozens of girls to the thrill of ice hockey – and now it’s Coventry’s turn to get involved.
Willies.co.uk, in partnership with Bauer Hockey, Planet Ice Skydome Arena, and the Coventry Phoenix Womens Ice Hockey Club, is proud to bring this empowering programme to girls/ women aged 11+ who are ready to try something new, active, and seriously fun.
Starts Sunday 6th July, 2025 – Skydome Arena, Coventry
Whether you’ve never skated before or dabbled in hockey, this beginner-friendly programme is the perfect way to get started. With expert coaching, top-quality gear, and a fun, welcoming vibe, you’ll be gliding across the ice in no time.
When & Where?
- Every Sunday from 5.00pm to 6.00pm
- Skydome Arena, Coventry
How Much?
- £10 per session for Ice Card Holders or £12 for non-Ice Card Holders
What’s Included?
- Beginner Coaching – No experience needed! Our friendly coaches will teach you everything from skating basics to stick handling and gameplay.
- *Free Equipment Loan – Don’t have your own gear? No problem! Willies have a whole bunch of loan equipment to get you started.
- Supportive Environment – Learn at your own pace in a relaxed, inclusive space where fun and confidence-building come first.
*PLEASE NOTE, ALL SKATERS WILL NEED THEIR OWN SKATES OR MUST HIRE FROM PLANET ICE AT THEIR OWN COST. WE DO NOT HAVE SKATES AVAILABLE FOR LOAN.
Why Try Ice Hockey?
Ice hockey is fast, thrilling, and a fantastic way to stay active, build confidence, and make new friends. Whether you’re looking to try something new, improve your skating, or just have a blast on the ice, this is the perfect place to start.
Ready to Join?
If you’re a female aged 11+ and curious about ice hockey, this is your moment. Come along, give it a go, and see what all the excitement is about – no pressure, just fun!
PLEASE NOTE: Registration does not guarantee you a space. Willies anticipate these sessions will be in high demand, and priority will be given to those who are new to the sport or have not participated in a previous programme.