Laurel City Historical Fencing

Laurel City Historical Fencing A HEMA (historical European martial arts) class in Winsted, CT. Beginner and advanced weapons classes HEMA (Historic European Martial Arts) group in Winsted, CT.

Beginner German Longsword class Friday evenings at 6:30 PM. Intermediate Weapons Class Friday evenings at 7:45. $10 per class or $90 for a 10 Class Card. Students are encouraged to purchase their own safety equipment, particularly a 3 weapons rated fencing mask (with an additional back of the head protector), hand protection, a gambeson or padded fencing jacket. Please check with an instructor be

fore purchasing any training or safety gear to make sure the item is the right quality. In cooperation with the Exiles New England and Thames River Historical Fencing, we are founding members of the Connecticut Yeet Association (CYA).

06/11/2026
Congratulations to our fighters Brian and Sarah for taking 2nd and 3rd in Wisdom Longsword at Iron Gate Exhibition
05/29/2026

Congratulations to our fighters Brian and Sarah for taking 2nd and 3rd in Wisdom Longsword at Iron Gate Exhibition

03/04/2026

2026 Events!

Come see us:
Torrington Renaissance Faire - Camp Moe - April 25
Fair Haven Day - Fair Haven Branch Library - May 2
BookWyrm Fest - Noah Webster Memorial Library - July 25
Mini-Renaissance Faire - Edith Wheeler Memorial Library -August 1
Mini Ren Faire - Woodbury Public Library - August 8

More events coming soon!

03/03/2026

Unfortunately the town closed the building again today due to the snow so no class tonight (3/3)

02/27/2026

For the 4th(?) year in a row, Laurel City will be at the St Jude Telethon in Torrington. Stop by and see us 1 PM -4:45 PM or watch us live on the stream at 5!

Donate today, and put Laurel City Historical Fencing in the “recognition” ⚔️

St. Jude Fundraising

02/10/2026

No Class Tonight!

Due to incoming weather, the town is closing their facilites for the evening. See everyone Friday!

New Year, New Swords!Start 2026 as if it were 1426 and come learn medieval martial arts at Laurel City Historical Fencin...
01/06/2026

New Year, New Swords!

Start 2026 as if it were 1426 and come learn medieval martial arts at Laurel City Historical Fencing. Youth, Beginner, and Advanced classes available.

Come in and make new friends.. then stab them!

www.laurelcitysword.com

Bring history to life at your next event ⚔️Laurel City Historical Fencing offers interactive demonstrations and hands-on...
01/06/2026

Bring history to life at your next event ⚔️

Laurel City Historical Fencing offers interactive demonstrations and hands-on experiences that engage audiences of all ages. From live presentation and exhibition fights to our Sword Petting Zoo, Fight the Knight with safe padded swords, and small-group historical weapons training, we turn history into something you can see, hear, and experience.

Perfect for festivals, schools, libraries, and community events.

Now booking 2026 events.

https://www.laurelcitysword.com/demos

Happy New Year from LCHF. Thanks to everyone who came out to our annual holiday party, and congratulations to Trevor for...
01/03/2026

Happy New Year from LCHF.

Thanks to everyone who came out to our annual holiday party, and congratulations to Trevor for winning this year’s Balloon Tournament!

Address

75 Rowley Street
Winsted, CT
06098

Opening Hours

Tuesday 6pm - 9pm
Friday 6pm - 9pm

Telephone

+18604168541

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