Name: Aiki-Taiso: The Japanese Art of Healthy Movement
Start: 2026-10-02T18:00:00-05:00
Location: Lakeshore Aikido Club

Lakeshore Aikido Club

Coming This October
The Lakeshore Aikido Club in Evanston is excited to offer a new Japanese movement practice dedicated to health, flexibility, balance, breathing, and mindful movement.
Discover Aiki-Taisō, a unique approach to lifelong well-being inspired by Japanese martial arts and movement traditions.
More information coming soon.

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Aiki-Taiso: The Japanese Art of Healthy Movement

Coming This October
The Lakeshore Aikido Club in Evanston is excited to offer a new Japanese movement practice dedicated to...

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Each day includes a mix of games, music, crafts, and interactive lessons, all built around a fun rainforest theme. It’s designed to be a welcoming, structured environment where kids can have fun, meet other kids, and enjoy something a little different during the summer.
All families are welcome—no church background or membership needed.
Advance registration is required.

Local Event: Free Summer Program for Evanston Kids: Rainforest-Themed VBS (July 27–31)

Free Summer Program for Evanston Kids:...

Looking for a free summer activity for elementary-aged kids?
First Presbyterian Church of Evanston is hosting Rainforest Falls...

Free Summer Program for Evanston Kids: Rainforest-Themed VBS (July 27–31)

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Twice is nice! Place two or more orders for delivery on the same day and only pay the $5 DwellSocial Fee once.View menu + order: <a href="https://dwell.social/4wAdtBa" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://dwell.social/4wAdtBa</a>

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Local Event: Downtown Summer Sounds: Mixx Company Band

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AIKIDO and AIKI-TAISO at the Lakeshore Aikido ClubDiscover the Japanese arts of Aikido and Aiki-Taisō. Build strength, flexibility, balance, and peace of mind while becoming part of a supportive community dedicated to lifelong well-being.The best place to do this is here in Evanston...the Lakeshore Aikido Club! For inquiries aterrone@lakeshoreaikidoclub.com

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Twice is nice! Place two or more orders for delivery on the same day and only pay the $5 DwellSocial Fee once.
View menu + order: <a href="https://dwell.social/3TjLOpP" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://dwell.social/3TjLOpP</a>

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