“Best organization I could have gotten my kids involved in.”
– Anne M
An Olympic Sport of Passion and Precision.
Fencing challenges both the mind and body. At RIFAC, we appreciate and respect each student’s individual ability and unique personality.
Class registration for the 2022-23 season now open!
Classes begin Tuesday, September 6, 2022.
Returning fencers: 2022-23 Class Registration Form
Beginner Classes
For ages 8-14. 7-week session: $215. All equipment is provided at no extra charge.
Day | Time | Dates |
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Thursday | 4:30-5:30pm | Jul 14- Aug 11, 2022 (full) |
Thursday | 5:45-6:45pm | Sep 8- Oct 20, 2022 |
Saturday | 12-1pm | Sep 10- Oct 22, 2022 |
Saturday (ages 7-9) | 1-2pm | Sep 10- Oct 22, 2022 |
For ages 13 and up. 7-week session: $215. All equipment is provided at no extra charge.
Day | Time | Dates |
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Thursday | 6:30-7:30pm | Jul 14- Aug 11, 2022 (full!) |
Thursday | 5:45-6:45pm | Sep 8- Oct 20, 2022 |
Our awesome summer camps are also a great place for beginners to get started!
YOUTH CLASSES
Ongoing session September- June, $130 per month. All equipment is provided at no extra charge. Two day per week option available.
2022-23 Class Registration Form
Weapon | Day | Time |
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Foil | Wednesday | 5:30-6:30pm |
Foil | Thursday | 4-5pm |
Epee | Thursday | 4-5pm |
Foil | Saturday | 9:30-10:30am |
Epee | Saturday | 9:30-10:30am |
Foil | Saturday | 1-2pm |
Youth Fencing (ages 7-9) | Saturday | 1-2pm |
Ongoing session September-June, $170 per month. Students must wear knickers and have their own electric equipment. Enrollment requires the coach’s consent. Two days per week option available. Once students are at the Advance level they are also eligible for the Youth Club Team. Please talk with a RIFAC staff member for details.
2022-23 Class Registration Form
Weapon | Day | Time |
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Foil | Wednesday | 4-5:30pm |
Foil | Thursday | 5-6:30pm |
Epee | Thursday | 5-6:30pm |
Foil | Saturday | 10:30-12pm |
Epee | Saturday | 10:30-12pm |
Youth Club Team | Saturday | 3:30-5pm |
2022 Summer Classes:
5-week session, July 11- August 12, 2022
Experienced Fencer Summer Class Registration Form
Level | Time | Dates | Price |
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Beginner | Thursdays, 4:30-5:30pm | Jul 14- Aug 11, 2022 | $145 |
Youth Intermediate (Foil/Epee) | Thursdays, 5:30-6:30pm | Jul 14-Aug 11, 2022 | $155 |
Youth Advanced (Foil/Epee) | Tuesdays, 4:30-6pm | Jul 12- Aug 9, 2022 | $205 |
Junior Advanced (Foil/Epee) | Tuesdays, 6-7:30pm | Jul 12-Aug 9, 2022 | $205 |
TEEN/JUNIOR CLASSES
Ages 13-18
Junior class participants start in the Teen/Adult Beginner class. For summer classes, please see section under “Adult Classes”
Ongoing session September- June, $130 per month. All equipment is provided at no extra charge. Two day per week option available.
2022-23 Class Registration Form
Weapon | Day | Time |
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Foil/Epee | Friday | 5-6pm |
Foil/Epee | Saturday | 12-1pm |
Ongoing session September- June, $170 per month. Students must wear knickers and have their own electric equipment. Two day per week option available. Enrollment requires coach’s consent. Once students are at the Advance level they are also eligible for the Junior Club Team. Please talk with a RIFAC staff member for details.
2022-23 Class Registration Form
Weapon | Day | Time |
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Foil/Epee | Tuesday | 4:30-6pm |
Foil/Epee | Wednesday | 4-5:30pm |
Foil/Epee | Saturday | 2-3:30pm |
Junior Club Team | Friday | 6-7:30pm |
ADULT CLASSES
Ages 14 and up
Ongoing session September- June, $130 per month/ $55 for members. All equipment is provided at no extra charge.
2022-23 Class Registration Form
Day | Time |
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Thursday | 7-8:15pm |
Designed to give RIFAC’s adult experienced fencers a complete fencing workout, this class includes footwork, conditioning, bladework and electric bouting. For all weapons: foil, epee and saber.
Ongoing September- June, $130 per month or free with RIFAC membership. Students must wear knickers and are encouraged to have their own electric equipment.
2022-23 Class Registration Form
Day | Time |
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Thursday | 7-8:15pm |
Live the history of fencing with this class in Longsword! This ancient, Western martial art will combine forms, meditation, and practical training with the Longsword. Each class will introduce new technique, refine previous material, and feature the experience of an inward journey essential to warriors of all ages and cultures. Come explore this exciting and historical combat training class at RIFAC!
For ages 14 and up. Class meets once per week.
Beginner Longsword Class, 7-week session, $215. All equipment is provided at no extra charge. No previous fencing experience required.
Intermediate Longsword Class, ongoing September- June, $130 per month. All equipment is provided at no extra charge.
2022-23 Class Registration Form
Advanced Longsword Class, ongoing September- June, $170 per month. Students are encouraged to begin purchasing their own Longsword equipment and gear.
Day | Time |
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Beginner Longsword | Sun, 6:30-7:30pm, 7/10-8/28/22 (no class 7/31) |
Intermediate Longsword | Wed, 6:45-7:45pm |
Advanced Longsword | Wed, 7:45-9:15pm |
2022 Summer Classes: July 11- August 12, 2022
5-week session
Current students, please use this link to register: Experienced Fencer Summer Class Registration Form
Level | Time | Dates | Price |
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Teen/Adult Beginner | Thursday, 6:30-7:30pm | Jul 14- Aug 11, 2022 | $145 |
Beginner Longsword | Sunday, 6:30-7:30pm | Jul 10- Aug 28, 2022 (no class 7/31) | $200 |
Junior Advanced (Foil/Epee) | Tuesday, 6-7:30pm | Jul 12- Aug 9, 2022 | $205 |
Intermediate/Advanced Longsword | Wednesday, 6:30-8pm | Jul 13- Aug 10, 2022 | $205 |
Summer Membership for Open Fencing | Tuesday and Thursday, 7:30-9pm | ongoing July-August | $125 |
Please see our current COVID guidelines and resources.
All skill levels are welcome — from beginners to expert fencers! Enrollment in an experienced class requires previous completion of a beginner course.
Experienced fencers: please contact us to enroll in an experienced class or use this online form: 2022-23 Class Registration Form
Ready to Enroll?
RIFAC is more than just a fencing academy: it’s an amazing community of professional coaches, students, competitive fencers and parents, with a long history of success on both the fencing strip and in life. There is a 10% family member and multi-class discount.