Aikido of Monterey has become a large part of the Aikido community since its beginning in 1973. We are affiliated with California Aikido Association (CAA) and Hombu Dojo (Aikido World Headquarters in Japan). More about AOM.

Sensei Danielle Smith has been practicing Aikido since 1973 and has been chief instructor since 1976. See about teachers.

Adult classes are held 7 days a week for all levels from beginning to advanced. We also offer an active program of classes for youth.

Visitors are always welcome to observe classes. See schedule for class times and levels. Beginning students are welcome on an ongoing basis.

Pay Dues On Line ! See "Student Resources" "Make Payment"   Friendship Seminar Saturday, May 17 Aikido of Berkeley Kayla Feder Sensei, Pat Hendricks Sensei Linda Holiday Sensei, Danielle Smith Sensei More information: See Flyer   Mt. Baldy Retreat May 23 - 26 (Memorial Day Weekend) Danielle Smith Sensei & Michael Smith Sensei will be teaching. More information: See flyer