Teen Self Defense with Ohio Martial Arts

Your teen can learn practical self-defense skills during this one-hour session led by Senpai Shelly Blanco of Ohio Martial Arts. The instructor makes the experience engaging and accessible, breaking down techniques in a way that's straightforward and enjoyable for young people. This is a great opportunity for teens to build confidence and awareness in a supportive environment at the library. The program is designed specifically for teens ages 11–17 and takes place in the library's meeting space. With 14 spots available, registration is recommended to secure your teen's spot. This is a casual, community-focused event—perfect if your family is looking to try martial arts basics without a major commitment.