Class Schedule
Sunday | 4:00pm - 5:00 pm | AIKIDO: Basics |
5:00pm - 6:30 pm | AIKIDO: All Levels † | |
(6:30pm - 7:15pm) | (Open Mat time) * | |
Monday | 5:00pm - 6:00pm | Kinomichi * |
6:00pm - 7:30pm | AIKIDO: All Levels † | |
Wednesday | 6:00pm - 7:30pm | AIKIDO: All Levels † |
Friday | 12 noon - 1:00pm | AIKIDO: All Levels † |
(1:00pm - 1:45pm) | (Open Mat time) * |
* Open Mat is for students who stay after class for extra practice
† All Levels classes available only to dojo members
Visitors from other dojos, please request permission to join a class
PLEASE NOTE: Class cancellations 2025
No classes on general Dojo holidays
Thanksgiving
Wednesday before Thanksgiving
December 24 and 25
December 31 (New Year’s Eve)
January 1 (Special outdoor class instead of regular classes)
Upcoming Events for HOSF Students
Wednesday January 1st 10:30 - Noon | New Years Day Outdoor Practice We will join Aikidoka all over the world who gather to practice outdoors on New Years Day. The event includes practice, meditation, sharing snacks, and hiking for those who wish afterwards. Where: San Bruno Mountain Park 555 Guadalupe Canyon Pkwy Brisbane Easily accessible via SF streets Carpooling: Connie is arranging carpooling. Contact her if you can drive or if you need a ride: Email: cjleonard@earthlink.net Text: 213-842-0879 Attire: Wear regular outdoor clothes No GIs |
Sundays Jan 12- Feb 2 4pm - 5pm | 4 Week Aikido BASICS Class BASICS instruction includes presentation of aikido techniques as well as core principles of the art - harmony and peace - and how the techniques reflect these principles. |
Sunday January 26th 5-6pm General 6-7pm Advanced | Special classes with Alan Holiday Sensei Alan Holiday Sensei will teach a general class for everybody from 5-6pm, and then a special advanced class for brown and black belt students from 6-7pm. He is a practitioner of many decades with a profound understanding of aikido. He has a delightful teaching style and currently teaches at Aikido of Santa Cruz, where he has practiced for many decades. Optional Fee: $10 donation |
Sunday February 16th 1pm - 4pm NOTE: General and Basics classes Cancelled 2/16 | Seminar with Linda Holiday Sensei, 7th dan Linda Holiday Sensei is Senior Instructor and Founder of Aikido of Santa Cruz. She has practiced for over 50 years, travels internationally to teach and is the author of Journey to the Heart of Aikido. FEE: $25 - $40 |
Sunday February 23rd 5pm - 6:30pm | Michael Friedl Sensei, 7th dan Michael Friedl Sensei is the head the division of the California AIkido Association that our dojo belongs to. He has been very supportive of our dojo and he has a lively approach to aikido. FEE: $10 |
Sundays March 2nd - 23rd 4pm - 5pm | WOMEN’S 4 Week Aikido BASICS Class Our dojo is committed to gender equity and we are delighted to offer this special series of 4 consecutive classes for women. Instruction includes presentation of aikido techniques as well as core principles of the art - harmony and peace - and how techniques of aikido reflect these principles. |
Sundays Dec 1st & 8th 6pm - 7pm |