Weapons Class Every Saturday!
Join us for our regular weapons class every Saturday, 9:30-11:00am. In these classes we focus on the use of bokken
GLA Updates
GLA Updates
Two Views Seminar- Moore/Tomoleoni, Saturday Nov. 21
Join us for a special one-day event on Saturday, November 21, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Central Time),
GLA Updates
Learn to Fall Safer: Instructor Development Workshop – Sunday, Nov. 29
Learn to Fall Safer- Instructor Development Workshop Sunday, November 29, 2026, 1:00 – 5:00 PMat Great Lakes Aikido, 150 N
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Class Cancelled Tuesday, 10-13
Apologies folks, we need to cancel class tonight, Tuesday, October 13, due to multiple instructors being unavailable. Classes will resume
GLA Updates
AIR QUALITY ALERT—Class Cancelled 7-16
Due to the poor air quality, we are canceling class this evening – Thursday, July 16th – due to the
Knife Seminar 2026
Please join us at Great Lakes Aikido on Saturday, July 18 from 1:00 – 4:00 PM to learn more about
Community News, GLA Updates
Great Lakes Aikido April Workshops
Howdy all, Mark your calendars! The following April workshops will take place at Great Lakes Aikido, 158 N Fairway Dr Ste 156,
GLA Updates
June 21: Aikido Shimbokukai 2026 Midwest Future Leaders Seminar (In Person & Virtual)
Please join us June 21, 2026 from 9:00 am-1:30 pm Central time for the Aikido Shimbokukai 2026 Midwest Future Leaders
June 20: Aikido & Iaido with Tomoleoni Shihan
Please join us Saturday, June 20 for Aikido & Iaido with Lisa Tomoleoni Shihan a one-day seminar and yudansha examination at Great Lakes Aikido as we host Lisa Tomoleoni Shihan, Director of Aikido Shimbokukai.
Community News, Seminars
Aikido Shimbokukai presents: “Two Views” Seminar in Chicago
Greetings all, Please join Aikido Shimbokukai for a special one-day event on Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM