WINTER I 2026 SESSION
November -December 2026Winter I Enrollment
Starts: Mid-October
Enrollment Deadline: November 13th
Learn About Finesse Figure Skating Club
We help kids and adults improve their skills, build their confidence on and off the ice, and grow a lifelong love for figure skating in a safe and inclusive community through team skating, classes, and private lessons.
Scroll down to view our Winter I 2026 Session offerings for youth and adult skating.
performance opportunities
Worcester Railers game | 2nd annual Season Kick-Off
Worcester Railers Hockey game
When: Sat. Nov. 7th
Where: DCU Center
Puck Drop: 6:05pm
Come join us for this year’s performance from Finesse Figure Skating Club’s Shimmers Synchronized Skating Team.
Cheer on the Worcester Railers Hockey Team and watch the Shimmers debut their new program at intermission!
2nd Annual season kick-offf
When: Sun. Dec. 20th
Where: New England Sports Center, Marlborough, MA
Event Starts: 2:50pm
We’re excited to host our 2nd annual Season Kick-Off this year! Skaters will preview their solo, partner, and group programs for friends and family during this event.
This is a great way to send off our skaters as they begin their 2026-27 competitive season. Our first competition of the new season will be take place in January at the Lake Placid Competition held in Lake Placid, NY at the Olympic Center.
EXPLORE OUR TEAM SKATING PROGRAMS
Finesse FSC Youth Team Skating
Tap the “Youth Team Payments & More” Button For:
Make your FULL SEASON monthly team tuition payment
Set up automatic payments for FULL SEASON team tuition
Information about upcoming Open House events
Register for a new session of Team Skating Class- Winter; new skaters ages 6-17 yrs. old are welcome
Finesse FSC Adult Team Skating
Tap the “Adult Team Payments & More” Button For The Following:
Make your FULL SEASON monthly adult team tuition payment
Set up automatic payments for FULL SEASON adult team tuition
Information about upcoming Open House events
Register for an 8-Week Winter Team Skating Class (Thursdays)
Winter I: Specialty Classes
W.I.N. Sessions | COMBO CLASS | Adult skating class
Wednesday W.I.N. SESSIONS
Finesse Figure Skating Club’s signature skills class. W.I.N.= “What I Need”. Each week skaters start class with a group warm up to help them get ready for the next 50 minutes of on ice movement.
During class, coaches work with skaters on:
Learning new connecting moves like Crossovers, Edges, & Turns to improve the quality of their skating
Learning new jumps; we emphasize strong single jump technique & teach drills for better height & air position
Different spin positions and variations for Two-Foot to Scratch Spin & Sit Spin to Camel Spin
7 weeks Wednesdays (11/4 -12/16) @ 4:00-4:50pm
MORE DETAILS ABOUT WEDNESDAYS:
❄️ Skaters are on the ice for 50 minutes
❄️ W.I.N. small group instruction occurs during the second 25 minutes of ice time (4:25-4:50pm)
❄️ Use the first 25 minutes of the session (4:00-4:25pm) for a private/ semi-private lesson, or independent practice time
❄️ Not taking a private lesson? We’ll work with skaters during our special extension class time to work on their solo/ partner programs, jumps, spins and other skills in their skating level
❄️ Location: 910 Panther Way, Franklin, MA
*Please note, our Finesse Freestyle is held on the same session, do not book Freestyle Ice if enrolling in W.I.N. Sessions.
Friday W.I.N. SESSIONS
Finesse Figure Skating Club’s signature skills class. W.I.N.= “What I Need”. Each week skaters start class with a group warm up to help them get ready for the next 50 minutes of on ice movement.
During class, coaches work with skaters on:
Learning new connecting moves like Crossovers, Edges, & Turns to improve the quality of their skating
Learning new jumps from Bunny Hops to ½ Flip Jump, and Toe Loop Jump through Axel
Different spin positions and variations skaters can use in their Open Freestyle programs, partner and group programs
Skaters who are interested in learning how to perform a solo program, please register for our COMBO CLASS listed below.
All levels are welcome!
4 weeks Fridays (11/6 -11/27) @ 4:00-4:50pm
FRIDAY DETAILS:
❄️ Skaters are on the ice for 50 minutes
❄️ W.I.N. small group instruction levels PreAlpha- Delta Freestyle @ 4:00-4:25pm
❄️ W.I.N. small group instruction levels Freestyle 1 & Up @ 4:25-4:50pm
❄️ Use 25 minutes of the session for a private/ semi-private lesson, or independent practice time
❄️ Also available on Fridays = COMBO CLASS (scroll down to the Performance section for details)
❄️ Location: 910 Panther Way, Franklin, MA
*Please note, our Finesse Freestyle is held on the same session, do not book Freestyle Ice if enrolling in W.I.N. Sessions.
FRIDAY COMBO CLASS
Finesse combines both W.I.N. Sessions and Spotlight classes on Fridays during our Winter I 2026 session.
Each week, skaters participate in a 25 minute W.I.N. Session (W.I.N.= “What I Need”) and a 25 minute Spotlight class. All levels are welcome!
All skaters begin class with a group warm up to help them get ready for the next 50 minutes of on ice movement. Skaters are placed in class based on their current ISI level.
By the end of the session, skaters will have:
One solo program (Freestyle, Open Freestyle, Artistic Spotlight, Ribbon or Hoop program)
Practice interpreting different styles of music
Confidence to compete in solo events
The ability to showcase their skills to a panel of judges (and win medals)
4 weeks Fridays (11/6 1/27) @ 4:00-4:50pm
COMBO CLASS DETAILS:
❄️ Skaters are on the ice for 50 minutes
❄️ Levels PreAlpha- Delta Freestyle = W.I.N. small group instruction @4:00-4:25pm / Spotlight @ 4:25-4:50pm
❄️ Levels Freestyle 1+ = Spotlight @ 4:00-4:25pm / W.I.N. small group instruction 4:25-4:50pm
❄️ Location: 910 Panther Way, Franklin, MA
Sunday Teen/Adult W.I.N
Teen/Adult W.I.N. Sessions are Finesse Figure Skating Club’s signature adult skills class offered on Sundays at New England Sports Center in Marlboro, MA. W.I.N.= “What I Need”.
Each weekly class is structured based on what teen/adult skaters enrolled need to work on to develop their strength, edge quality, and comfortability on the ice.
Skaters proactively develop their:
Connecting moves like Stroking, Crossovers, Edges, and Turns
Overall skating technique by learning new drills and utilizing the whole ice surface
Foundational skills they need to continue growing through ISI Freestyle levels
7weeks Sundays (11/1 -12/13)
Sun. 11/1 @ 5:00-5:50pm
Sun. 11/8 @ 7:00-7:50pm
Sun. 11/15 @ 7:00-7:50pm
Sun. 11/22 @ 7:00-7:50pm
Sun. 11/29 @ 8:00-9:00pm
Sun. 12/6 @ 6:40-7:40pm
Sun. 12/13 @ 5:30-6:30pm
SUNDAY DETAILS:
❄️ W.I.N. small group instruction levels PreAlpha & Up during the first half of each session
❄️ Use the second half of the session for a private/ semi-private lesson, or independent practice time
❄️ Sunday ice times vary; please check our website for dates & times
❄️ Location: 121 Donald Lynch Blvd., Marlboro, MA
*Please note, our Finesse Freestyle is held on the same session, do not book Freestyle Ice if enrolling in W.I.N. Sessions.
CONDITIONING off ice class
This is a class perfect for skaters who are looking for a way to supplement and improve their skating. We work on supporting better ankle strength, leg & core strength, posture & position.
Option to register for the full Winter 1 session, or drop-in week to week. Class is held on both Wednesdays & Fridays.
Skaters will walk away with:
An understanding of where their hips, legs, shoulders, and knee bend have to be for successful jumps & spins
Improved balance for flowy, effortless check out positions
Drills for you to do on your own before & after Freestyle Ice practices
Easy to remember exercises you can do at home that help support injury prevention
Sample Schedule:
Week 1: Ankle Mobility Exercises, Checkout Position Drills
Week 2: Ankle Mobility Exercises, Scratch Spin/Backspin Drills
Week 3: Ankle Mobility Exercises, Spiral & Spin Drills
7 weeks Wednesdays (11/4 -12/16) @ 5:00-5:30pm
4 weeks Fridays (11/6 -11/27) @ 5:00-5:30pm
CONDITIONING OFF ICE CLASS DETAILS:
❄️Join us off ice for 30 minutes @ 5:00-5:30pm; Wednesdays & Fridays
❄️ Skaters need: a water bottle, sneakers (no crocs or boots), hair pulled up & away from your face
❄️ Additional equipment, if needed, will be provided by Finesse: stretch bands, yoga blocks, cones & tennis balls
❄️ Location: 910 Panther Way, Franklin, MA
finesse freestyle ice
Are you looking for additional practice time? Ice time where you can work on your solo or partner program, work with a private coach, or practice your spins, jumps, and skating skills outside of classes?
Join us for Finesse Freestyle this Winter: Sundays, Wednesdays & Fridays.
You choose the day and session you’d like to pre-book, scan our qr code to check-in when you arrive at the rink, and enjoy your ice time!
Pre-book 4 sessions, get each for $25
Regular per session rate is $35
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