Self-Defense Class for Women and Teens
Schedule
Sat Aug 16 2025 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Peoria Public Library Main Library | Peoria, IL
Registration opens July 16: https://bit.ly/4e0e1rW
If you have attended past seminars, this one will have new information and moves. Come learn basic self-defense tailored for women, including – grips, leverage, maintaining distance, and using everyday objects for defense, verbal de-escalation, maintaining spatial awareness, emergency response planning, and a Q&A session.
The goal of this seminar is for participants to leave with practical knowledge and confidence in self-protection.
Instructor Info:
- Phil Mahan
- Current Peoria Police Officer -- 20+ years
- Retired Military Veteran.
- Joshua Janis Brown Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- Over a decade of grappling experience.
- Current Instructor at Fir Na Dli Jiu-Jitsu
Open only to girls and women, ages 13 and older.
Where is it happening?
Peoria Public Library Main Library, 107 NE Monroe,Peoria, Illinois, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: