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Karate: beginner - kids (7 - 12 years)

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Wednesday, April 8, 2026 • 5:15 PM - 6:15 PMSir Winston Churchill Aquatic & Rec Ctr
Karate: beginner - kids (7 - 12 years)

About this event

Kids will be introduced to basic techniques that will help to develop their balance and coordination, while also learning the importance of discipline. Karate focuses on: striking techniques punches and kicks building perseverance, fearlessness, virtue and leadership skills Prerequisite: None Please bring: Comfortable clothes (uniform is not required), clean indoor shoes if you do not want to participate barefoot, water bottle Forms/waivers: None

Time

5:15 PM

Wednesday • 1 hour

Venue

Sir Winston Churchill Aquatic & Rec Ctr

Calgary, AB

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