Columbia Horse Center, Inc.
10400 Gorman Rd.
Laurel, MD 20723
301-776-5850


A fun and relaxed place to ride!





RIDING LESSONS

         * Pony Pal: 5 - 7
         * Children: 8 - 16
         * Adult: 17 - up
         * Homeschool
 

Group Packages
Semi-Private  Packages
Private Packages

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INTERESTED
IN
 LESSONS?
 

Try our
*FREE
Introductory Lesson

Every Saturday
1:00 PM

Show up by 12:45.
Ages 5 years old & up.

*Limit 2 riders per family or group.
INFORMATION

 

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WINTER WEATHER
POLICY

- Barn will be closed if Howard County has an emergency plan in effect. NOT just when schools are closed.

- The web-site, Facebook, & Twitter  will always be updated for closings. You can also call the barn at 301-776-5850.

- CHC has a very lenient make-up policy. There are several make-up lessons to add in to. All make-ups should be completed before the expiration date.

- Please notify the barn if you plan on not coming to your lesson. Thank you.

Programs at Columbia Horse Center

Columbia Horse Center is a lesson facility that provides an experience not matched in the area. We offer so much more then the traditional lesson program to our students. We have something for the beginner to the advanced rider as well as everything in between. Once joining our lesson program, our students have the opportunity to get involved with many fascits of horsemanship in and outside of the ring.

Activities
One of the biggest advantages to joining the lesson program at Columbia Horse Center is the opportunity to join in many of the activities offered. For example: The Preakness Party, Pony rides at the Columbia Classic, Beach Party, Fall Festival, Halloween Party, Holiday Party, Dressage & Jumper Shows, Clinics , Trail Rides, and much more!
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Boarding
Columbia Horse Center offers boarding to our students that purchase a horse. They get the use of the facility as well as full care. All boarders continue with lessons and participate in many of the activities offered at the barn. For more information,
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Camps
Columbia Horse Center provides activities for children when school is out. We offer the Horsemanship Summer Camp for ages 8-15 as well as Pony Pal Summer Camp for ages 5-7. In addition to the Summer Camp, we also offer a Spring Break Camp and Winter Break Camp that coincides with the Howard County School Calendar. There are also many one day camps, "Day at the Barn", that also coincide with the Howard County School Calendar. The children ride two times a day and learn different fascists of Horsemanship. In addition to the camps for kids, CHC also offers an Adult Camp from time to time. For more information,
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Equi-Lease
Equi-Lease offers people to ride when they want without having a lesson. It's a unique program for riders that are not yet ready to own a horse, but still want to feel as if they do. The Equi-Lease Program allows our riders to learn much more about horsemanship aspects as well as providing a huge social calendar for the members to participate in. For more information,
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To contact us: Equilease@columbiahorsecenter.com

Horse Sales
Columbia Horse Center offers horses for sale throughout the year. We offer an array of ponies to horses as well as beginner to advance.
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Email
: Ride@columbiahorsecenter.com


Lessons
CHC offers group, semi-private, and private lessons 7 days a week. Adults and children are separated into different groups, as well as Pony Pal lessons for ages 5-7 and home school lessons during the weekdays. There are a variety of Instructors that are trained to teach the very beginner to the experienced. For more Information, Click Here

Shows
Columbia Horse Center offers a Schooling Dressage and Hunter/Jumper Series in the Spring as well as the Fall. In addition, Columbia offers several In-House Shows for just our students. These are broken up into Children and Adult shows. They are relaxing and are a great opportunity for our students to get their feet wet. For more Information,
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Show Teams
Columbia Horse Center offers many opportunities for our students to get more involved. We have a Dressage Team, Eventing Team, as well as a Hunter/Jumper Show Team. For more information,
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Dressage Team: Kate Miska
Eventing Team: Carla Tussey & Carolyn Arney
Hunter/Jumper Show Team: Michael Friedman
Junior Young Rider: Kate Miska

Working Students
Columbia Horse Center has many Working Students ranging from 12 to 65. We not only offer this program to kids, but adults as well. It gives our students a chance to do more of the "behind the scenes" work then the traditional lesson as well as additional riding time. To become a Working Student, contact Sue Wisler. For more information,
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Thinking about riding lessons for a gift?

Columbia Horse Center
offers 
GIFT CERTIFICATES

Call 301-776-5850



SUMMER CAMP
INFORMATION
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Registration opens
January 31, 2012!


VALENTINES DAY POEM CONTEST

WRITE A POEM!
About your favorie horse.
Something special about CHC.

Deadline: Tuesday, 2/14
Winners announced
Friday, 2/17

GOOD LUCK!


DAY AT THE BARN

FRIDAY, 2/17
MONDAY,  2/20

9AM - 4PM
$90.00

Ride 2x day
Games, lectures, crafts
Play with the ponies
Lots of fun!

Open to ages 5 - 15.
50% due at registration.
Bring Riding helmet,
boots & lunch.
Before & after care available 8AM - 6PM



ONLINE OFFER

Interested in our camp?

Come try out our
FREE INTRODUCTORY LESSON!

Every Saturday at 1:00.

Arrive by 12:45.
Minimum age is 5 years old.
Limit 2 riders per family or group.