In addition to sports offered by the LPYAA, the Lake Placid community has access to incredible programs to keep our youth physically active and engaged. Many programs are reasonably priced or free and offer scholarships.
BOWLING
Kids Bowl Free program at Roman's Saranac Lanes
Ages: 3-15
Season: June - August
https://saranaclanes.net/
https://www.kidsbowlfree.com/
518-891-8301
CLIMBING
Indoor Climbing Wall at Mt. VanHovenberg
Ages: 4+
Season: Year Round with Seasonal Classes
https://mtvanhoevenberg.com/todo/climbing/
518-523-2811
DANCE
Lake Placid School of Dance
Ages: 3-18 (Spring Dance with Me class 1+)
Season: Fall & Winter/Spring semesters
www.lakeplacidarts.org
Tara Palen: [email protected]
The Dance Sanctuary
Ages: 3 to Adult
Season: Fall & Winter Semesters; workshops and sessions throughout Summer including Dance with Me Birth-5
www.thedancesanctuary.com
Vanessa Pillen & Mandi Maiore: [email protected]
FIGURE SKATING
The Skating Club of Lake Placid
Ages 3 to Adult
Season: Two 10-week sessions October - April
www.skatingcluboflakeplacid.com
SCLP President: [email protected]
LEARN TO SKATE
Sara-Placid Hockey Learn to Skate
Ages: 3+
Season: October-March
https://www.slplakers.org/
Josh Dann: [email protected]
The Skating Club of Lake Placid Learn to Skate USA
Ages 3 to 83 (we also teach adults!)
Season: Two 10-week sessions October - April
www.skatingcluboflakeplacid.com
SCLP President: [email protected]
LACROSSE
Tri-Lakes Youth Lacrosse
Ages: K - 6
Season: April - June
https://trilakesyouthlacrosse.sportsengine-prelive.com/home
[email protected]
OUTING/HIKING
HikeItBaby Adirondack Coast
Ages: Birth through age 12
Season: Year Round
https://weareoutgrown.org/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1763848863849004
Valerie Gregory: [email protected]
Lake Placid Outing Club
Ages: 6+
Season: Summer
https://www.lakeplacidoutingclub.org/
[email protected]
SKIING
Lake Placid Community Ski Program - Nordic Skiing
Ages: Kindergarten through 6th grade
Season: January-February
Heather Odell, Debbie Erenstone, Mandi Smith: [email protected]
Lake Placid Ski Club
Alpine Racing, Alpine Recreational Skiing and Snowboarding, Biathlon, Cross Country Racing, Freestyle, Nordic Combined and Ski Jumping.
Ages 7 - 14 (must be in 2nd grade for Alpine Recreational and Snowboard Program)
Season: January - March; some disciplines year round opportunities
https://www.lakeplacidskiclub.com/
LPSC President: [email protected]
TUMBLING
LPCA Tumbling
Ages: 2-12
Season: Fall & Spring semesters
www.lakeplacidarts.org
Tara Palen: [email protected]
SCOUTING
Cub Scouts Twin Rivers Council
Service Unit 364
Ages: K - 5th Grade
Season: Year round- membership year starts September
https://trcscouting.org/adirondack/
Travis Sweet: [email protected]
Girl Scouts NENY Council
Service Unit 451- Lake Placid
Ages: K - 12 (Daisy-Ambassador)
Season: Year round- membership year starts September
www.girlscoutsneny.org
Kiersten Kotronis, Service unit manager/troop leader: [email protected]
SWIMMING
Swim Lessons at Adirondack Health Medical Fitness Center
Ages: Birth - 11
Season: Year round seasonal classes
https://www.ahmedicalfitness.org/swimlessons
[email protected]
Red Cross Swim Lessons at North Country Community College
Ages: Birth - 11
Season: Fall and Spring Semester
https://nccc.edu/center-for-lifelong-learning/swim-lessons.html
[email protected]
SPEEDSKATING
Adirondack Speed Skating Club
Ages: 5+
Season: Year Round (off in April), includes short track, long track, and inline
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064772227012
Tom Miller: [email protected]
YOUNG CHILDREN
Lake Placid Public Library
Story Time and Homeschool Days
Ages: Birth+
Season: Year Round
https://lakeplacidlibrary.org/
[email protected]
Family Matters Resource Center Play Group
Takes place at the Saranac Lake Baptist Church
Ages: Birth - Toddler
Season: Year Round
https://www.ccccnc.org/family-matters-tupper-lake
Kristy Conlon: [email protected]
Play ADK Main Street Clubhouse
Ages: Birth - Toddler
Season: Year Round
https://playadk.org/clubhouse/
[email protected]
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