Greater Lowell Hockey
Learn to Play
Greater Lowell Youth Skating Association (GLYSA) runs a "Learn to Play" program for aspiring young hockey players to get onto the ice and learn basics of skating, stopping, and using a hockey stick.
GLYSA offers 2 separate registration programs for the Learn to Play Program:
- Full Season = 24 Weeks of instructional learn to play hockey - The cost of the Full Season is $300 and is due prior to your child's 1st practice.
- Individual Session = 6 Weeks of instructional learn to play hockey - The cost of the Each Session is $75 and is due prior to your child's 1st practice.
Ages
Learn to Play is appropriate for players ages 4-12 if they have not played organized hockey before.
When
The first session begins in October and runs for 6 weeks, 3 additional 6 week sessions run through the end of March.
Where
Practices are held at the Janas Rink in Lowell, MA.
Practices
The Learn to Play program practices weekly at 10:00am on Saturdays.
EQUIPMENT
Players will need at a minimum: skates, a hockey helmet with cage, gloves and a stick.
Recommended equipment: shin pads, elbow pads, hockey pants, chest protector.
Jerseys
Players are provided a practice jersey on their first day of practice.
2022-23 Session 1
Learn To Play Session 1 is the first 6 week long session of our program, starting at the end of September. Tuition cost is $75 for 6 weeks of instruction.
Register2022-23 Full Season
Register for the 2022-23 Full Season here. Tuition cost is $300 for 24 weeks of instruction.
Register