TRADITIONAL ARCHERY
Archery Classes (8 lessons per season)
Date: (2026-2027)
Ages: 8-16 years old
Address: Patapsco Middle School Soccer Field
8885 Old Frederick Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043
Fee: $160 per child, $280 for two children
Fall Session: Sep 12 - Oct 31 (8 sessions)
Time: 6-7 pm
Course Structure:
The courses are taught in small groups, with a maximum of 20 students, so that everyone gets plenty of one-to-one coaching as well as group work. In addition, the courses are designed for beginner and intermediate youth but are also suitable for those looking to return to the sport after a period away.
Course Instruction"
- Introduction to equipment and safe handling
- Proper shooting techniques and posture
- Target practice with progressive skill-building
- Cultural and historical aspects of traditional archery
The Course covers:
Equipment will be provided!! But participants are encouraged to bring theirs if they have any!
With a traditional Turkish Bow (recurve bow), you will learn about safety, archery etiquette, basic equipment knowledge, scoring, and shooting at the full outdoor distance of 30-40 yards.
Upon completion of this course, we hope that you will continue to shoot with us on special occasions, such as Nomad Games and international traditional archery competitions around the world.
Having completed this course, you will also be eligible to join any other Archery club in Maryland, USA (Subject to their terms & conditions).