The Northwest Indiana Fencing Club (NIFC) is a recreational fencing club in St. John IN, teaching Olympic Style Fencing (Ages 10 to 70), while supporting competitive fencers. Open Fencing is every Monday and Wednesday from 6:30-8:30pm. NEW: YOUTH OPEN FENCING from 6pm-7pm, Mondays and Wednesdays (Ages 10 to 8th grade). 1 hour of strip time with the club coaches to work on bouting, in a lower intimidation environment.
BEGINNERS' SABER will start Late February (exact date TBD), and will run 8 weeks, on THURSDAY (6:30-8:30pm) introducing you to Olympic style SABER fencing. No experience necessary, ages 10 and older. A perfect basic introduction to sport fencing.
NIFC holds events for club members; fun events like birthday bouts to our competitive President's Cup. These are in addition to OPEN FENCNG on Monday & Wednesday evening 6:30-8:30pm. President's Cup events may be held during Open Fencing and supersede Open Fencing. Please monitor the schedule.