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Two people dressed in white fencing outfits, fitted with head guards, fencing with swords on a fencing mat, indoors.
7 – 8 Jul

Learn to Fence

  • Family and kids
  • Fitness

Learn the Olympic sport of fencing at these 90-minute school holiday fencing workshops.

All equipment is provided, and experienced coaches from the State Fencing Centre will guide children from their first En Guard, to fencing with real fencing swords.

Suitable for primary and secondary school students aged 7+.

Hours

Date Times
Mon 7 Jul
  • 10.30am - 12pm 10:30am - 12:00pm
  • 1pm - 2.30pm 1:00pm - 2:30pm
  • 3pm - 4.30pm 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Tue 8 Jul
  • 10.30am - 12pm 10:30am - 12:00pm
  • 1pm - 2.30pm 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Location

Level 1
North Melbourne Recreation Centre
204-206 Arden St
North Melbourne 3051

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Price and bookings

Student / concession $20
Children $20
Book online for Learn to Fence

Contact details

  • telephone number: 0450 556 330
  • email address: statedevelopment@fencingvictoria.org
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The City of Melbourne respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land we govern, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong / Boon Wurrung peoples of the Kulin and pays respect to their Elders past and present. We acknowledge and honour the unbroken spiritual, cultural and political connection they have maintained to this unique place for more than 2000 generations.

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