August 22, 2019
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department is currently accepting registration for its fall Chinese Kung Fu class.
Chinese Kung Fu enables students to cultivate close-quarter self-defense skills, striking methods using hands and elbows, body trapping and leg sweeping skills, two-person training drills as well as defenses against weapon and group attacks. Many different kung fu systems will be taught and covered throughout the course. Participants will cultivate enhanced self-defense skills, flexibility, reaction sensitivity as well as health cultivation through qi gung and standing post meditation.
Class is open to those 12 years-old and older and will be offered 7-8 p.m. Tuesdays, Sept. 10-Dec. 10 at East Lawrence Recreation Center, 1245 E. 15th St. Cost is $62 per person.
To register online, visit: http://lprd.org/activity?n=417135. Registration can also be done at any Parks and Recreation facility, including: the Community Building, 115 West 11th St.; Sports Pavilion Lawrence, 100 Rock Chalk Lane; East Lawrence Recreation Center; Holcom Park Recreation Center, 2700 West 27th St.; Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center, 727 Kentucky St.; Prairie Park Nature Center is located at 2730 Harper St. or the Administrative Office in South Park, 1141 Massachusetts St.
For more information, contact Jo Ellis, recreation instruction supervisor, jellis@lawrenceks.org, (785) 330-7355.