ONGOING CLASSES
WE OFFER BEGINNING, INTERMEDIATE AND DRILL CLASSES FOR TEENS & ADULTS
Class Levels
INTRODUCTION TO FENCING
We offer a few options for adults and teens to get started with fencing:
Individual Lessons – 20 mins one-on-one by appointment
Small Group Intro Lessons – 45 min beginning session each Monday evening
Adventure Workshops – 2 hour intensive offered quarterly
Lessons & Workshops are booked by the session and no club membership is required. Check the schedule below for the next session start date.
Group Footwork & DRILL CLASSES
Our group classes are for students 13 and up with prior fencing experience. These classes are open to all of our members for weekly drop-in and there is no advance booking or additional cost. Please bring your own equipment and be willing to work with a diverse set of teammates.
Small Group Lessons for New Fencers
New Fencers welcome Monday Evenings
Step onto the strip and try something new! This 45-minute class introduces the fundamentals of fencing in a fun, welcoming small group setting (2–6 participants). Designed for teens and adults with no prior experience, you’ll learn basic footwork, bladework, and the feel of the sport. All equipment is provided—just bring comfortable athletic clothes and a readiness to move. Pre-registration is required.
Adventure Workshop for New Fencers
Please check back for our next workshop date: TBD
In this fast-tracked 2-hour workshop students will learn the history, tactics, rules, and terminology of foil fencing. Basic movement, attacks and defense will be covered and, while this is an active class, every level of fitness is encouraged to attend. The coaches will do their best to ensure that everyone is accommodated. Our goal is for you to love the sport of fencing as much as we do by the end of your first class! All protective equipment and foils are provided. Just bring your curiosity, enthusiasm, and a water bottle. Ages 13-93
Discount for parents/guardians of current WBFC youth and junior program students.
3 Weapon Drills
Group drills for intermediate to experienced fencers
- Saturday 12noon-1PM
- Tuesday & Thursday 7:30-8:30PM
- Drop-in for current members
3-Weapon Drill class covers footwork and blade tactics, partner drills, and guided bouting for foil, épée, and sabre fencers alike. For ages 13 and up. Bring along standard gear for your preferred weapon. Stay and fence during bouting hours following the class.
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