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There are several ways for kids to experience hockey for the first time. Explore opportunities at school, on the ice or through Avs Street to find the right place to begin.
At School
Hockey 101 brings hockey directly to schools through a free, one-day P.E. takeover. Students learn the basics of the game through a fun, hands-on ball hockey experience—no previous hockey experience or equipment required.
Participating schools also receive equipment and curriculum to continue playing after the event.
On the Ice
Try Hockey for Free gives kids the opportunity to step onto the ice and experience hockey in a fun, welcoming environment.
These events are designed for first-time players, with no previous hockey experience required.
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Off the Ice
Try Ball Hockey for Free introduces kids to hockey using a ball, stick and sneakers—no ice or skating required.
These free events offer an easy and exciting way for first-time players to learn the basics and experience Avs Street.
See what’s coming up and find your next opportunity to play.
