CSK News

Making a New Years Resolution to be more active or to relieve stress? Try our classes for less with a special offer via Groupon

New bag work/self-defense and kumite classes start in January, see calendar.



CSK News

Making a New Years Resolution to be more active or to relieve stress? Try our classes for less with a special offer via Groupon

New bag work/self-defense and kumite classes start in January, see calendar.


Schedule and Calendar

When schedule notes:

"Kumite"
green belts and above, others by invitation. Bring full sparring gear
"Black belt" or "black and brown belt"
black belts bring weapons
"Bag work and practical self-defense"
adult/teen established students, others by invitation. Optionally bring gloves, mouthpiece, and personal area protection
"Meditation"
bring zafu or seiza bench if you have one

Core classes are Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Specialty classes some Fridays.

Tuesday:

  • 4:55pm - 5:30pm: Peewee
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm: Youth and Family, all levels
  • 7:00pm - 8:00pm: Adult/teen, all levels
  • 8:00 - 8:30pm: Adult/teen extended training, rotating groups/topics (see calendar below)

Thursday:

  • 5:00pm - 5:30pm: Open floor, all students
  • 5:30pm - 6:30pm: All students

Friday: 6:30 - 7:30 pm 2nd Friday bagwork/self-defense, 4th Friday kumite

* Parents, etc., taking the youth/family class with their young student, may also take the adult/teen class at no extra charge. (And they are encouraged to do so at least occasionally.)

* In some cases, youth under 13 who have been training for several years may join the adult/teen class by special arrangement

Looking for a workout change of pace, but not ready to join our traditional karate program? Ask about dropping in to our monthly bagwork/practical self defense class.

Calendar

  • Wed January 1

    New Year's Meditation, 3pm, Zoom or in person
  • Thu January 2

    Youth/Family

    5:00pm: open floor
    5:30: all students

    Adult/Teen

    5:00pm: open floor
    5:30: all students
  • Sun January 5

    Honbu Kagami Biraki
  • Tue January 7

    Peewee

    4:55pm: general class (35 minutes)

    Youth/Family

    6:00pm: general class, kumite for green belt +

    Adult/Teen

    7:00pm: all students
    8:00: 1st Tue: kumite (green belt +)
  • Thu January 9

    CSK Kagami Biraki

    Youth/Family

    5:00pm: open floor
    5:30: all students

    Adult/Teen

    5:00pm: open floor
    5:30: all students
  • Fri January 10

    Adult/Teen

    6:30pm: Bag work and practical self-defense
  • Tue January 14

    Peewee

    4:55pm: general class (35 minutes)

    Youth/Family

    6:00pm: general class

    Adult/Teen

    7:00pm: all students
    8:00: 2nd Tue: black & brown belt
  • Thu January 16

    Youth/Family

    5:00pm: open floor
    5:30: all students

    Adult/Teen

    5:00pm: open floor
    5:30: all students
  • Tue January 21

    Peewee

    4:55pm: general class (35 minutes)

    Youth/Family

    6:00pm: general class, kumite for green belt +

    Adult/Teen

    7:00pm: all students
    8:00: 3rd Tue: kumite and sparring drills (yellow belt +)
  • Thu January 23

    Youth/Family

    5:00pm: open floor
    5:30: all students

    Adult/Teen

    5:00pm: open floor
    5:30: all students
  • Fri January 24

    Adult/Teen

    6:30pm: Kumite - Fourth Friday Fight Night
  • Tue January 28

    Peewee

    4:55pm: general class (35 minutes)

    Youth/Family

    6:00pm: general class

    Adult/Teen

    7:00pm: all students
    8:00: 4th Tue: meditation/yoga/qi gong
  • Thu January 30

    Youth/Family

    5:00pm: open floor
    5:30: all students

    Adult/Teen

    5:00pm: open floor
    5:30: all students
  • Tue February 4

    Peewee

    4:55pm: general class (35 minutes)

    Youth/Family

    6:00pm: general class, kumite for green belt +

    Adult/Teen

    7:00pm: all students
    8:00: 1st Tue: kumite (green belt +)
  • Thu February 6

    Youth/Family

    5:00pm: open floor
    5:30: all students

    Adult/Teen

    5:00pm: open floor
    5:30: all students
  • Sat February 8

    Jiu-Jitsu seminar, NYC
  • Tue February 11

    Peewee

    4:55pm: general class (35 minutes)

    Youth/Family

    6:00pm: general class

    Adult/Teen

    7:00pm: all students
    8:00: 2nd Tue: black & brown belt
  • Thu February 13

    Youth/Family

    5:00pm: open floor
    5:30: all students

    Adult/Teen

    5:00pm: open floor
    5:30: all students
  • Fri February 14

    Adult/Teen

    6:30pm: Bag work and practical self-defense
  • Tue February 18

    Peewee

    4:55pm: general class (35 minutes)

    Youth/Family

    6:00pm: general class, kumite for green belt +

    Adult/Teen

    7:00pm: all students
    8:00: 3rd Tue: kumite and sparring drills (yellow belt +)
  • Thu February 20

    Youth/Family

    5:00pm: open floor
    5:30: all students

    Adult/Teen

    5:00pm: open floor
    5:30: all students
  • Tue February 25

    Peewee

    4:55pm: general class (35 minutes)

    Youth/Family

    6:00pm: general class

    Adult/Teen

    7:00pm: all students
    8:00: 4th Tue: meditation/yoga/qi gong
  • Thu February 27

    Youth/Family

    5:00pm: open floor
    5:30: all students

    Adult/Teen

    5:00pm: open floor
    5:30: all students
  • Fri February 28

    Adult/Teen

    6:30pm: Kumite - Fourth Friday Fight Night

Looking ahead...

  • Sat March 22

    1st kyu promotion, NYC
  • Sat March 29

    Shodan/Nidan promotion, NYC
  • Sat April 5

    Sandan + promotion, NYC
  • Sun June 29

    Family Day picnic (TENTATIVE)
  • Sat August 16

    Beach Training, Cape Henlopen (TENTATIVE)
  • Sat October 11

    49th Anniversary Tournament. NYC (TENTATIVE)
  • Sat August 8, 2026

    *** Seido Karate 50th Anniversary Celebration, Westchester NY ***, save the weekend

Contact us now to start your karate journey!
Catonsville Seido Karate is an authorizized branch of the World Seido Karate Organization.