The Family YMCA will open registration for the Intro to Fencing for Beginners class on Feb 1.
Class begins on March 6 and runs for three months. Class size is limited to 10 each year, so those interested will need to act fast to make sure they secure a spot.
The cost for the three-month program is $120, or $90 for YMCA members.
The beginning class for students (ages 10 or older) with no previous fencing experience meets each Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the YMCA gym.
The class will focus on basic footwork and blade skills, in both foil and epee, leading into actual fencing bouts.
The season will finish May 29 with a tournament.
The YMCA provides all necessary equipment.
The YMCA also has a fencing program for those that have completed the beginner course or have other previous fencing experience. Participants may start at the beginning of any month.
The YMCA provides instruction and equipment.
Class meets at the YMCA gym on Tuesdays from 7-8 p.m.
The monthly cost is $32, or $16 for YMCA members.
Register now at The Family YMCA, located at 1450 Iris St. in Los Alamos, call 662-3100 or go to laymca.org.
For additional information, contact Tom Hill at 672-1058.