Blocking the Punches: Self Defense

black and white graphic of woman in karate stance
Weekly on Friday, 11am - 12pm until Fri, Aug 28 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Venice

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About the Event

Join program directors Jane and Jessica for self-defense training, street safety awareness, and techniques for preventing assault and abduction. No experience is necessary.

This program is generously funded by the Friends of Venice Library.

For disability-related accommodations, please call (213) 228-7430 at least five business days prior to the event.

Schedule

  • Date Time
  • 7/17/2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • 7/31/2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • 8/7/2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • 8/21/2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • 8/28/2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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