Our program is designed to teach youth and adults the fundamentals of archery. It focuses on concentration, patience, and confidence essential for safety and enjoyment of the sport. We want you and your kids to have fun and meet new friends in a non-competitive environment. Instructors are USA Archery Certified.
Practices and Games
Location: Central YMCA
Times:
- 6:30pm-7:30pm (Youth Ages 8-12)
- 7:30pm-8:30pm (Teen/Adult Ages 13+)
Registration Ends: July 7
Season Dates: Fridays – 7/8, 7/15, 7/22, 7/29, 8/5, 8/12
Cost: Included for members, $129 for non-members (become a member today!)
What’s Provided: All archery equipment
Equipment Needed: Water bottle & Closed-Toe Shoes
The YMCA provides the equipment for the beginning archer. If an individual chooses to bring their own equipment, it must be approved by our certified staff.
Volunteer Coaching Opportunities
We’re seeking volunteers interested in coaching youth sports. Our coaches make YMCA youth sports possible and create a lifelong impact on children by encouraging participation and emphasizing sportsmanship and strong character.
When you become a volunteer, the Y will introduce you to coaching and provide resources specific to the sport you coach. If your child is a player, getting involved at their practices can help them feel comfortable to practice with you outside of official practice time.
Archery Benefits
With a rich history, archery teaches the irreplaceable skills of precise focus, concentration, and relaxation while building confidence in youth. Archery at the Y presents opportunities for character growth and health improvements in children while emphasizing fun and safety!
Training Benefits
Archery teaches teamwork and sportsmanship. Archery is not only an individual discipline, but can be enjoyed as a team event. Being on a team teaches kids to lead others, support them and rely on them.
