All classes are held at 257 Pine Street, Burlington Vermont 05401 Map and Directions
Prospective students should watch a class before joining and meet with the Chief Instructor on Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday- please make an appointment by contacting us, or leave a telephone message at 802-951-8900
Adult Classes and Schedule
Adult Introductory Classes begin the first Tuesday of each month, at 6pm
If you are new to Aikido, check out our introductory Aikido page.
- Monday (Adult body arts and conditioning): 6-7pm Basics with Chris Farnham
- Tuesday (Adult body arts and conditioning): 12pm-1:15pm Basics, 6-7pm Basics, 7:15-8:15pm All Levels and weapons with Benjamin Pincus
- Wednesday (Adult body arts and conditioning): Basics 6-7pm with Jason Pepe
- Thursday-(Adult body arts and conditioning): 6-7pm Basics, 7:15-8:00pm All Levels and Weapons with Benjamin Pincus
- Saturday (Adult body arts and conditioning): Intermediate 10:45am-12:15pm with Benjamin Pincus
- Sunday (Adult body arts and Conditioning): 10-11am Basics/zazen with Emilie Inoue
- Open Mat: Tues/Thurs 5:30-6pmInformal practice supervised by senior students
- Basics: Beginners welcome! Emphasis on basic forms, falling, and rolling
- All Levels: Faster-paced classes, beginners welcome!
- Intermediate – by permission of Chief Instructor
Weapons: Practice the application of Aikido techniques with Japanese bokken (wood sword ) and jo (wood staff).
ACV Kid’s Classes and Schedule
Families are welcome to train, too! We offer discounts for families. A large family lounge space adjoins the mat to support training parents. Kids ages 7-12 are welcome to try a class before joining. Visitors are always welcome! Please note there are no Youth classes held during the month of August.
- Tuesday Youth classes: 4:30-5:30pm
- Thursday youth classes: 4:30-5:30pm
- Saturday youth classes: 9:30-10:30am
