Fencing: Wednesday Winter Session 1 (Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7-12)

Wednesday, November 18, 2026 · 6:15 PM – 7:15 PM

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Every Wednesday · 6:15 PM – 7:15 PM

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  • Course: $300 · Residents $300

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North Union Park @ Thompson School — 60 N Union St., Arlington, MA

FENCING

Come learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.

About the Instructor
Michael

Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun." Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class.. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTS ALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.

Option 1: Purchasing new

Michael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc.…

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