# Event Details - **Event Name**: FREE Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls – Andover - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 01 Nov, 2026 at 04:30 pm – Sun, 01 Nov, 2026 at 06:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event Description**: Learn how to protect yourself and stay safe when your on the ground in our FREE Self-Defence & Personal Safety Workshop.About this EventSelf-Defence & Personal Safety Workshop – Ladies & Girls OnlyπŸ’₯ Ready to feel safer, stronger, and more confident? Join us for a hands-on, empowering workshop that will equip you with practical self-defence skills you can use in everyday life.This is Workshop 2 of 2 in our series, delivered as part of the Warrior Project – a National Lottery-funded initiative by Ignite Your Power CIC. In this 2 year project, we'll be running 60 FREE workshops across Hampshire to help women and girls build strength, resilience, and safety awareness.πŸ”΄ Workshop 2: Ground & Weapons based Self-DefenceWho it's for: Women and girls aged 12+Length: 90 minutesFocus: Confidence, awareness, and essential ground & weapons defence techniquesWhat you'll learn:Re-visit techniques taught in workshop 1: Escaping common standing grabs (wrist holds, arm grabs, clothing grabs, grabs from behind)Escaping ground based attacksWeapon attack awareness and escapesUnderstanding personal space and assertive communicationKey principles for self-defence and personal safetyDefensive stance and foundational movement techniquesDe-escalation strategies to prevent conflictReal-life scenario discussionsEmpowerment through practice – not panicExtra bonus: Stay for the optional Q&A after the workshop to get personalised advice from our friendly, experienced female instructor.πŸ’‘ You'll leave feeling more confident, aware, and ready to take control of your personal safety – in a supportive, judgement-free environment where everyone is cheering each other on.πŸ’° Cost: FREE – thanks to National Lottery funding⚠️ Spaces are limited – secure your spot today!✨ New to self-defence? This is the perfect starting point. We recommend completing Workshop 1 before attending Workshop 2 however it is not mandatoryPlease note: This event is for ladies and girls aged 12+ only. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/andover/free-ground-based-self-defence-for-women-and-girls-andover/100002000962341227 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Workshops, health-wellness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 6.13, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Andover - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Picket Twenty Community Centre - **lat**: 51.20549800000001 - **long**: -1.4420972 - **full address**: Picket Twenty Community Centre, Picket Twenty Way, Andover, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: FREE Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls – Andover - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/d8d5c4e5082f6f6280b66790be969ffec8d9779a2f283d4d6b38b76a416ab7a0-rimg-w1200-h527-dc1898c8-gmir.jpg?v=1789408749 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is FREE Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls - Andover being held? - **A:** FREE Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls - Andover takes place on Sun, 01 Nov, 2026 at 04:30 pm to Sun, 01 Nov, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Picket Twenty Community Centre, Picket Twenty Way, Andover, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing FREE Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls - Andover? - **A:** FREE Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls - Andover is organized by Warrior Collective CIC. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** FREE Ground based Self-Defence for Women & Girls - Andover is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Andover, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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