JP Wood Martial Arts America

03/18/2026

In town for Spring Break next week???? We'll keep your kids busy, active and having a great time!!!! Come join Nerf Camp this Monday and Tuesday, March 23 and 24, from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm. Come one or both days. Bring packed lunch each day. Camp fee is $89 for two days, $45 for one day. Location: JP Wood Martial Arts, 249 E. Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL. Questions or to register, call 847 705 8714.

03/13/2026

In town for spring break? We'll keep the kids busy, active and engaged on Monday and Tuesday of Spring Break, March 23 & 24th with action packed fun at our Nerf Camp. Come join us! Details and sign up below 👇

https://www.palatinemartialarts.com/summer-camps-2023

04/14/2025

The Easter Bunny is coming Saturday April 19th from 9:30 am to 11:30 am!!!!!!!!!! Hop on over to Palatine Plaza to visit with the Easter Bunny, snap a photo on a spring backdrop, have fun with some Easter games and activities, visit participating stores for treats, shop for last minute gifts, and more! 239 - 303 East Northwest Highway in Palatine. Questions? Call 847 705 8714.

10/17/2024

Come on out this Saturday, October 19th, from 11 am - 2 pm for our annual Palatine Plaza Fall Fun Fest. Trick or treating, games, obstacle course, fire trucks and more. 211 - 333 E. Northwest Hwy. Weather looks beautiful! Hope to see you there.

08/22/2024

Boards will be flying!!! Come on out to Palatine's Downtown Street Fest this Satuday at 5 pm for our martial arts demonstration. The weather will be beautiful and we love a crowd!!!!

We will be performing in the street, at the intersection of Slade & Greeley (right by Towne Square). Park in Train Station parking lot and walk over.

08/09/2024

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/MMV6sSCmngTDjbrH/. Come join us for a great and important seminar. Learn to avoid dangerous situations and to project confidence, the attack areas of the body, your body's natural weapons, and releases from common attacks. NO experience necessary. In a relaxed atmosphere, we'll teach you the midset and techniques to possibly save your life.

"Join us for our Summer Self Defense Class! Learn practical self defense techniques with Grand Masters Jan and John Wood at JP Wood Martial Arts America All proceeds will benefit the homeless through JOURNEYS, The Road Home. Sign up here: https://journeystheroadhome.kindful.com/e/2024-ypb-womens-self-defense-workshop. Please dress in comfortable clothing!

08/09/2024

Looking forward to another great self defense seminar this coming Wednesday on behalf of a great organization here in Palatine, Journeys the Road Home serving the homeless population.

Seminar will be great!! Learn to be aware and avoid dangerous situations, to breathe and stay calm and confident, your body's natural weapons, where and how to strike, and releases from common attacks. Come join us!!!

"Join us for our Summer Self Defense Class! Learn practical self defense techniques with Grand Masters Jan and John Wood at JP Wood Martial Arts America All proceeds will benefit the homeless through JOURNEYS, The Road Home. Sign up here: https://journeystheroadhome.kindful.com/e/2024-ypb-womens-self-defense-workshop. Please dress in comfortable clothing!

05/29/2024

Are you looking for some great two day activity camps for your child or teenager this summer? We have some great ones for four year olds through high school. Come check them out at palatinemartialarts.com, call at 847 705 8714, or just keep reading!

Ninja obstacle course camp - This if for four year olds through 1st graders with lots of obstacle courses, ninja agility skills, and more. Two camp dates available.

NERF Camp - Giant NERF battles with obstacles, team tactics and NERF skill building. Ages 8 to 17. Two camp dates available.

Stunt Acting Skills Camp - If you want to be a stunt action star or just learn some amazing stunt action, tumbling, martial arts and movie acting stills from a master martial artist and professional stuntman, then hurry and sign up. Ages 6 and older.

Advanced Kicking and Tricking - Ready to learn jump spinning kicks, 360, 540 and cheat 720 kicks, double and triple aerial kicks, back flip kicks and more???? You don't want to miss this one. Certain experience and skill level required.,

03/26/2024

Hop on over to Palatine Plaza (249 E. Northwest Hwy in Palatine) to visit with the Easter Bunny this Saturday, March 30 from 9:30 to 11:30 am! Snap a photo on spring backdrop, get some treats and visit participating stores to shop for last minute Easter gifts at Ace Hardware, d'vine Wine & Gifts, Fannie May, Sparrow's Nest resale shops and others. Hope to see you there!