Your first arrows start here.
Three ways to discover archery, with all the equipment you need and a friendly club team to help you get started.
Register interestHave-a-Go
A friendly first introduction to archery. Come along as a family or try something new for yourself.
Our free monthly session is for first-timers. All equipment is provided. Please register your interest in advance so a volunteer can arrange your visit.
Register interestTaster session
Get a feel for the sport with guidance from our club team. No equipment or experience needed.
The taster is Part 1 of our beginners course. Enjoy it on its own, or continue with Part 2 when you are ready to take things further.
Register interestBeginners course
Build your confidence over three sessions, covering the foundations of safe shooting and archery technique.
Part 1 is the two-hour taster (£15). Part 2 is two further two-hour sessions (£30). Complete both parts for your certificate of competence. The complete course costs £45 per person, with all equipment included.
Register interestFamilies welcome.
Try archery together: Have-a-Go sessions are for ages 8 and above. Tasters and beginners courses are for ages 10 and above. Club membership normally starts at age 10.
Under-16s must have a parent or responsible adult present. Ages 16–17 may attend unaccompanied unless the club advises otherwise.
What happens next?
- Tell us which session you are interested in.
- A volunteer will get in touch about dates and availability.
- Once your place is confirmed, we’ll arrange any payment and your visit.
New course dates to be announced. Submitting an enquiry does not reserve a place.
A few useful answers
Do I need my own bow?
No. All necessary equipment is included for all three introductory sessions.
Can I just try the taster?
Yes. The two-hour £15 taster can be taken on its own. It also forms Part 1 of the complete £45 beginners course.
Can you help with access needs?
Both venues have step-free access, parking and toilets. Please contact us to discuss your specific needs before your visit.
When will the next course run?
New course dates to be announced. Register your interest and a club volunteer will be in touch.