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Open Fight Night!!!

B.A.D. is proud to host an open fight night:

Saturday June 27th

@ In the Dark Circus Arts
The old location of the Mobtown Ballroom:

861 Washington Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21230

This will be an open floor sparring party
People of all ability levels encouraged!
Steel, wood, & synthetics
All styles welcome!

Some fun ideas to share include:

Antique Weapons
Antique Books
Sparring Weapons
Protective Equipment
Food
Drinks

Feel free to bring something to share if you can
Please bring your own gear if you have it
Nothing is required, please bring yourself!

Also bring your old gear for a

Gear Swap!!!

Limited vending will be permitted

Recommended donation $10
Cash at the door or donate online:
https://checkout.square.site/merchant/KT36KDBH0WM5A/checkout/WPIEDUCWKE4RPHPZHHOGMIDZ


Broadsword

Sabre

Smallsword

Rapier

Axe

Staff

Longsword

Spear

Shield

Jian

Bowie Knife

Mixed Weapons

More!!!

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The Baltimore Academy of Defence currently holds all group classes at Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church. Conveniently located in the Baltimore neighborhood of Federal Hill / Riverside, next to the historic Fort McHenry.

1530 Battery Ave, Baltimore, MD 21230
Call/txt when you arrive for the door code to get in.
 

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