Portland Fencing Center has been Maine's premier fencing club since 1997. At PFC we create pathways that will advance our members from beginner to competitive levels. We teach Foil and Epee' fencing in a fun and safe environment as we strive to deliver the highest standards in coaching set out by the United States Fencing Association making PFC a great place to start.
Welcome to the Portland Fencing Center, celebrating 20 years as Maine's premier fencing club.
Welcome to the Portland Fencing Center, celebrating 20 years as Maine's premier fencing club.
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Fencing is an elegant, prestigious and modern combative sport based on tradition.
It is challenging for the mind and body which reflects the successful qualities important to contemporary young people.
Fencing offers an effective blend of patience, determination, discipline and competitiveness.
Sport fencing, also known as Olympic fencing, remains one of the original Olympic sports today and is comprised of three disciplines, Foil, Epee' and Saber.
We offer classes for for all ages and skill levels.
It is challenging for the mind and body which reflects the successful qualities important to contemporary young people.
Fencing offers an effective blend of patience, determination, discipline and competitiveness.
Sport fencing, also known as Olympic fencing, remains one of the original Olympic sports today and is comprised of three disciplines, Foil, Epee' and Saber.
We offer classes for for all ages and skill levels.
Have you been curious about fencing?
Start with "Fast Track".
We recommend signing up for the Fast Track and receive three fencing lessons from Coach Nancy before joining any of our beginner programs.
Starting with Fast Track prepares you with basic footwork for distance, hand-eye coordination and an introduction to fencing etiquette.
We will go over a few strip rules, discuss safety and good sportsmanship.
You'll know then if you 're interested in more.
These three lessons will give an overview of what to expect in future classes.
Start with "Fast Track".
We recommend signing up for the Fast Track and receive three fencing lessons from Coach Nancy before joining any of our beginner programs.
Starting with Fast Track prepares you with basic footwork for distance, hand-eye coordination and an introduction to fencing etiquette.
We will go over a few strip rules, discuss safety and good sportsmanship.
You'll know then if you 're interested in more.
These three lessons will give an overview of what to expect in future classes.
The Novice program brings about an expectation for the beginner fencer to learn the foundational footwork and blade positions early and well in the process.
We recommend repeating this class until a firm grasp is reached with the basics.
We provide the foils and targets needed for practices and a skill tracker program to keep a close eye on your progress.
Associate Membership with PFC and Non-Competitive USA Fencing Membership is required.
One class weekly per two month session or $495 two classes per week.
We recommend repeating this class until a firm grasp is reached with the basics.
We provide the foils and targets needed for practices and a skill tracker program to keep a close eye on your progress.
Associate Membership with PFC and Non-Competitive USA Fencing Membership is required.
One class weekly per two month session or $495 two classes per week.
Fencing is all about perception while on the strip.
Think you will win and you can win.
A complex game of chess at 60 miles per hour.
We recommend the Maestro level of membership for the intermediate and advanced fencer which includes a lesson once a week.
Combine lessons with your classes and form a well rounded training regimen to meet your expectations on the strip.
Refinement in technique and skill in lessons has proven to be effective.
We advise Advanced fencers to choose the Maestro level membership and start receiving lessons on a weekly basis.
Think you will win and you can win.
A complex game of chess at 60 miles per hour.
We recommend the Maestro level of membership for the intermediate and advanced fencer which includes a lesson once a week.
Combine lessons with your classes and form a well rounded training regimen to meet your expectations on the strip.
Refinement in technique and skill in lessons has proven to be effective.
We advise Advanced fencers to choose the Maestro level membership and start receiving lessons on a weekly basis.
We offer two memberships to accommodate all skill levels.
Private lessons are an essential part of a competitive fencers training.
There is simply nothing that can match the improvements seen with one on one lessons.
Think of these lessons as a targeted teaching time.
With Associate Membership fencers receive access all of our fencing classes, club events and the Fence for Fun schedule.
This is our Family version of the associate membership which includes all the benefits of the individual associate membership for two or more family members.
Private lessons are an essential part of a competitive fencers training.
There is simply nothing that can match the improvements seen with one on one lessons.
Think of these lessons as a targeted teaching time.
With Associate Membership fencers receive access all of our fencing classes, club events and the Fence for Fun schedule.
This is our Family version of the associate membership which includes all the benefits of the individual associate membership for two or more family members.
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