Explore Archery

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Explore Archery is USA Archery’s innovative archery education program that focuses on introducing beginners of all ages and abilities to the lifelong sport of archery. This session will be catered to participants that are brand new to the sport. This session is taught by a Level 2 instructor of the USA Archery classification.

The majority of all classes we will be using the recurve bow. At times throughout the session, we will introduce the compound bow and crossbow on the last class session.

Contact: Nick Holt, Natural Resources Coordinator, nrholt@cherokeecountyga.gov

Class Details

Explore Archery South
Description: Explore Archery is an innovative educational program focused on introducing the novice to the sport of archery. This program will be held at the WREC or Hickory Flat Gym
Date: Tuesdays, Aug 11 – Sept 15, 2026
Cost: $40 for the session
Time: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: The WREC or Hickory Flat GYM
The WREC: 7545 Main Street, Building 200, Woodstock, GA 30188
Hickory Flat Gym: 4835 Hickory Road, Canton, GA 30115
Ages: 8-12
Registration Dates: July 30 – Aug 10, 2026

Explore Archery North
Explore Archery is an innovative educational program focused on introducing the novice to the sport of archery. This program will be held at Long Swamp Archery Range
Date: Thursdays, Aug 13 – Sept 17, 2026
Cost: $40 for the session
Time: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Long Swamp Archery Range
Address: 2015 Ball Ground Road, Ball Ground, GA, 30107
Ages: 8-12
Registration Dates: July 30 – Aug 12, 2026

Come out and try one of the south’s fastest growing sports!

Archery-Come and Try
Day of the week: Sundays
Aug 14 – Long Swamp Creek Recreation Area Park
Nov 13 – The WREC Gym
Dec 6 – Hickory Flat Gym
Jan 31 – Hickory Flat Gym – 2:00 pm -3:15 pm
Feb 12 – Hickory Flat Gym
Cost: $10 for the session
Time: See below
Ages: 8-12

 

Locations

The WREC: 7545 Main Street, Building 200, Woodstock, GA 30188
Hickory Flat Gym: 4835 Hickory Road, Canton, GA 30115
Long Swamp Creek Recreation Area: 2015 Ball Ground Road, Ball Ground, GA, 30107

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• Sunday, August 14 | 6 pm -7:15 pm, Long Swamp Creek Recreation Area - Archery Come and Try Day
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• Friday, November 13 | 6pm-7:15 pm, The WREC - Archery Come and Try Day
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• Sunday, December 6 | 2pm-3:15 pm, Hickory Flat Gym - Archery Come and Try Day
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• Sunday, January 31 | 2pm-3:15 pm, Hickory Flat Gym - Archery Come and Try Day
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• Friday, February 12 | 6 pm -7:15 pm, Hickory Flat Gym - Archery Come and Try Day
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