Events

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2025

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December 13'th - Annual PARENTS NIGHT OUT / KIDS CHRISTMAS PARTY - 5:30PM - 7:30PM - This is Free and for all Youth members. Parents , drop the kids off at 5:30pm and pick them back up by 7:30pm. The kids will be making Christmas Decorations to put on the tree here at the Den. They will also decorate Christmas cookies while we watch a Christmas Movie. We will have pizza , and Hot Cocoa here for them so don't worry about feeding them first.  This will be a fun night for the kids and an opportunity for parents to go out and get some shopping done.​

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2026

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January 8 'th -  BJJ Belt promotions at the Den.  6pm for all Youth and adult BJJ Students . Each family should bring a pot luck dish to share. All BJJ members should be here.

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February 7 'th -  Naga BJJ Tournament - All of our Youth BJJ Students will be in competition along with bunch of our adult students. Location is the Albany Armory. Pre registration is required on the NAGA website. 

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March 14'th -  Jimmy Pedro's Judo challenge - Judo Tournament in Danvers MA. Pre registration is required via the smooth comp website.

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April 21'st -  BJJ Belt promotions at the Den.  6pm for all Youth and adult BJJ Students . Each family should bring a pot luck dish to share. All BJJ members should be here.

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May 12'th - Seminar with UFC Fighter TBA - Come and learn directly from TBA from the UFC. Our Seminars are limited to 30 participants MAX so everyone gets plenty of hands on instruction and attention from the UFC Star that day. There will be time after each seminar for each participant to get a photo with and 1 autograph signed from the UFC Star.  Seminars are open to all. Lions Den members can reserve a spot with a $20 deposit, balance due by May 1'st.

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6pm - 7:30pm : BJJ ( No Gi ) Seminar - $125              ( limited to 30 participants )

7:30pm - 8:30pm : Striking Seminar - $100                 ( Limited to 20 participants) 

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Combo ticket - $175  ( entry into both seminars )

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August 27'th -  BJJ Belt promotions at the Den.  6pm for all Youth and adult BJJ Students . Each family should bring a pot luck dish to share. All BJJ members should be here.

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October 16'th - Lions Den Annual Halloween Party !! 5:30pm - 7:30pm. Come in costume , all youth students will receive a large pumpkin to carve here for the contest. Piñata , Costume contest , Pumpkin carving contest , gift bags , prizes , Music and lots of fun. This is free but is a Halloween themed pot luck so just bring 1 pot luck item per family. Lots of food & drinks for the entire family. 

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November 21st - Lions Den Thanksgiving / BJJ Belt Promotions - 1pm - All BJJ Students should be in attendance. All students up for promotion will receive their belts. This will be a Thanksgiving themed Pot Luck , please choose an item off of the sign up sheet at the gym to bring. 1 dish per family. 

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December 13'th - Annual PARENTS NIGHT OUT / KIDS CHRISTMAS PARTY - 5:30PM - 7:30PM - This is Free and for all Youth members. Parents , drop the kids off at 5:30pm and pick them back up by 7:30pm. The kids will be making Christmas Decorations to put on the tree here at the Den. They will also decorate Christmas cookies while we watch a Christmas Movie. We will have pizza , and Hot Cocoa here for them so don't worry about feeding them first.  This will be a fun night for the kids and an opportunity for parents to go out and get some shopping done.​