TRY BALL HOCKEY FOR FREE NIGHT!

New and experienced players are welcome to join us for our "Try Ball Hockey for Free" Night on Thursday, September 5th (6:00 pm - 7:00 pm @ Child's Elementary Gymnasium - - 2211 S High St, Bloomington, IN.)If you plan to come please register in advance to secure a spot.

    One Night Only to "Try Ball Hockey for Free"

    Btown Ball Hockey

    A new recreational youth sports option for Bloomington area kids.

    * Great exercise.
    * Fun co-ed activity.
    * No prior hockey experience necessary.
    * Minimal equipment needed to get started.

    -> Starts August 8th*
    -> Limited spaces available. Sign up today to secure your space.

      Registration Now Open for August 2024. Limited to the first 16 players in each level.

      More Info & Program Details

      Btown Ball Hockey programs ares open to children born in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 or 2018 birth years.Try Ball Hockey for Free Night:
      September 5th. All players between the ages of 5 - 12 are welcome to attend for free. We will play fun games and have a shootout. No equipment necessary (just bring running shoes and gym clothes -we will have stick, balls, etc.). Location: Childs Elementary - 2211 S High St, Bloomington, IN. PLEASE SCROLL UP TO SIGN UP AND SECURE YOUR SPOT.      August Mini-Season:
      Sessions will run every Thursday night from August 8th - August 29th (4 sessions). All sessions will be at Childs Elementary - 2211 S High St, Bloomington, IN.
      - Level 1 runs from 6:00 - 7:00 (ideal for new players of any age and players 7 and under with prior experience).
      - Level 2 runs from 7:10 - 8:10 (ideal for players with prior experience 8 and over).

      Equipment:
      - Running shoes (ideal shoes are court shoes or basketball shoes), Shorts, T-shirt & Water bottle.
      - Recommended: Either hockey helmet with cage or eye goggles (racquetball/sport style) & mouth guard (if you do not have this we can help you source it after sign up). Optional: Hockey gloves and shin guards (soccer style or hockey style both work).
      - No rollerblades or roller skates.
      - We will supply ball hockey sticks for players to use during the sessions (these have a plastic blade and are made for indoor ball hockey use). You cannot use a regular hockey stick on the gym floor. All balls, nets, pinnies, goalie gear, and other equipment will be provided.

      Regular Format:
      - The first 25-35 minutes of each session will provide players with a warm-up and some skill specific drills. The remainder of the time will be spent playing organized fun games of 4 v. 4 or 5 v. 5 hockey. This program will help players develop their overall hockey awareness, stick skills, agility, and conditioning. The primary coaches in charge of this program are USA Hockey (www.usahockey.com) and SafeSport certified (uscenterforsafesport.org).

      Why Ball Hockey?
      - Ball hockey is a fun, fast, affordable and accessible way to play hockey year round.
      - Ball hockey is an excellent off season training supplement for your hockey player.
      - The NHL believes Ball Hockey is the ideal way to introduce hockey to the masses and grow the game.

      Want to learn more about ball hockey? Watch these promotional videos:

      Btown Ball Hockey