Have a go at Archery on BP Family Day
Thursday 30 July 10am – 3pm
Come and try archery on the BP Family Day. Our have-a-go archery event is a fun and casual introduction to archery for people who want to try it out, no experience necessary!
Run by experienced coaches from Spelthorne Archers, all equipment and instruction is provided.
Suitable for adults and children 8+, all children will need to be supervised by an appropriate adult.
You will get the chance to shoot a number of arrows at targets, giving them a taste of archery as a sport. If you catch the bug (like most of our members) we run beginners courses throught the spring and summer months, just speak to one of the coaches.
Important information
- Please make sure you are wearing appropriate footwear, no open toe shoes
- You may need to remove or put away loose jewellery
- We will set you up with the appropriate equipment including an arm guard/bracer, finger guard/tab, bow and arrows
- A safety briefing will be provided
- Instruction will be given to make sure you have a fun and enjoyable session
Location
Our range is in the field (the meadow) behind the Lakeside Car park, opposite the entrance the the Meadhurst Club.
Please meet us at the Lakeside Car park and we will direct you to the range.
About our coaches
All our archery coaches and course assistants are experienced archers who can help beginner archers to advance at a comfortable pace and get the most from their experience.
Our coaches and assistants are DBS checked and meet Archery GB’s best practice guidance for safeguarding and training. For this reason, all children and young persons under 18 are accompanied by a parent or guardian throughout any course.
Send us a message!
For further details and to enquire about availability for beginners course please contact our Training Officer
