Join Academie Duello Centre for Swordplay & Historical Museum for an immersive educational experience that will excite students of all ages. We can meet your learning and curriculum goals for history and social studies, physical education, drama, math and more, all while engaging kids with interactivity and spectacle.
Get hands-on with medieval swords, armour, and historical books:
- learn medieval martial arts with expert instructors
- choreograph your next stage production
- shoot bows
- go on an historical scavenger hunt, and more.
Our programs range in length from 1-hour to an entire day, and we can accommodate groups from 2 - 200 participants.
You can do all this at our 7500 sq-ft downtown centre (2 blocks from Skytrain, Canada Line, and Seabus), or have us come to you! Choose an offering from our course catalog or ask us about customizing a program to meet your specific learning objectives. We guarantee this will be the most fun and engaging program your students will do this year!
Contact us for more information or to book your field trip. Call 604-568-9907 or email us at bookings@academieduello.com
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What We Provide
- Historical artifacts and reproductions–weaponry, armour, coat-of-arms and more–that can be interacted with in a safe and engaging environment.
- Engagement with history through presentation, lecture, demonstration, and hands-on lessons.
- Lessons in movement, fair play, knightly virtues, sportsmanship, and more.
- Expert Historical European martial arts instruction in the medieval and Renaissance arts of longsword, rapier fencing, quarterstaff, and archery.
- Stage combat training for school drama productions–fundamentals, technique and choreography for theatrical swordplay
- The most exciting field trip you’ve ever had, getting kids moving, thinking and interacting!
We’ll work with you to customize any of our programs to meet your learning objectives and supplement your curriculum. We can accommodate most budgets and learning needs.