Program
Karate
Learn traditional karate techniques while building discipline, focus, and self-defense skills. Our classes are designed for students of all ages and skill levels, led by certified instructors from Illinois Shotokan Karate Club, Chicagoland’s premier karate school. Instructors emphasize proper form, respect, and personal growth through structured, engaging training.

Martial arts Options
Try Karate Mini-Class (Free)
Location: Willow Center
Dates: March 3, 2026 – March 3, 2026
Time: 5:45 PM – 6:15 PM
Days: Tue
Ages: Ages 7 – 14.99
Try Karate Mini Class (Free)
Location: Willow Center
Dates: March 3, 2026 – March 3, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Days: Tue
Ages: Ages 4 – 6.99
Beginner/Continuer (White-Yellow Belts)
Location: Willow Center
Dates: April 3, 2026 – June 5, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Days: Fri
Ages: Ages 7 – 99.99
Advanced (Brown-Black w/Permission)
Location: Willow Center
Dates: April 3, 2026 – June 5, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Days: Fri
Ages: Ages 7 – 99.99
Intermediate/Advanced (Blue-Black Belts)
Location: Willow Center
Dates: April 3, 2026 – June 5, 2026
Time: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Days: Fri
Ages: Ages 7 – 99.99
Beginner (White Belt)
Location: IL Shotokan Karate Club
Dates: April 4, 2026 – June 6, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Days: Sat
Ages: Ages 7 – 99.99
Continuer (White w/Stripes-Red Belts)
Location: IL Shotokan Karate Club
Dates: April 4, 2026 – June 6, 2026
Time: 11:10 AM – 12:10 PM
Days: Sat
Ages: Ages 7 – 99.99
Novice (Orange-Blue Belt)
Location: IL Shotokan Karate Club
Dates: April 4, 2026 – June 6, 2026
Time: 12:20 PM – 1:20 PM
Days: Sat
Ages: Ages 7 – 99.99
Intermediate (Green-Purple Belts)
Location: IL Shotokan Karate Club
Dates: April 4, 2026 – June 6, 2026
Time: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Days: Sat
Ages: Ages 7 – 99.99
Advanced (Brown-Black Belts)
Location: IL Shotokan Karate Club
Dates: April 4, 2026 – June 6, 2026
Time: 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Days: Sat
Ages: Ages 7 – 99.99
Beginner/Continuer (2 or Less)
Location: Willow Center
Dates: April 3, 2026 – June 5, 2026
Time: 5:20 PM – 6:05 PM
Days: Fri
Ages: Ages 4 – 6.99
Intermediate/Advanced (3 or More Sessions)
Location: Willow Center
Dates: April 3, 2026 – June 5, 2026
Time: 6:10 PM – 6:55 PM
Days: Fri
Ages: Ages 4 – 6.99
Beginner/Continuer (White Belt)
Location: IL Shotokan Karate Club
Dates: April 4, 2026 – June 6, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM
Days: Sat
Ages: Ages 4 – 6.99

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