AIKIDO Summer Session
Martial Arts · Workshop

AIKIDO Summer Session

Experience the art of Aikido at the Lakeshore Aikido Club's Summer Session in Evanston.

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 9:00 AM (America/Chicago) Lakeshore Aikido Club, Heartwood Center Evanston , Illinois
The AIKIDO Summer Session offers a unique opportunity to engage with the modern Japanese martial art of Aikido. Hosted by the Lakeshore Aikido Club at the Heartwood Center, this session focuses on the principles of harmonizing with an opponent to resolve conflict peacefully. Participants will explore fundamental techniques and the philosophy behind this disciplined practice. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this event provides a welcoming environment for all practitioners.

What to Expect

A structured session led by experienced instructors focusing on Aikido movements and philosophy.

Who Should Attend

  • Martial arts enthusiasts
  • Beginners interested in Aikido
  • Local Evanston residents
  • Fitness seekers

Agenda Overview

Morning session focused on fundamental Aikido techniques and philosophy.
Venue & Address
Lakeshore Aikido Club, Heartwood Center
1818 Dempster St
Evanston , Illinois – 60202
United States
Organizer
Lakeshore Aikido Club · Martial Arts Dojo
A dedicated dojo in Evanston providing instruction in traditional and modern Aikido.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aikido?
Aikido is a modern Japanese martial art focused on harmonizing with an opponent.
Do I need experience?
The session is open to various levels; check with the club for specific requirements.
Where is it located?
It is held at the Heartwood Center, 1818 Dempster St, Evanston, IL.
What should I wear?
Comfortable athletic clothing suitable for martial arts practice.
Is registration required?
Yes, please check the Lakeshore Aikido Club website for details.
Is this for adults?
The club offers adult courses; please verify age requirements for this session.
Tags
Aikido Martial Arts Evanston Fitness Japanese Culture Self Defense
Summary
A specialized Aikido workshop focusing on harmony and conflict resolution techniques.
Highlights
  • Expert instruction
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Modern Japanese martial arts
  • Welcoming dojo environment
  • Physical and mental discipline
  • Community-focused training
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