Welcome to Barnsley YMCA Archers

Barnsley YMCA Archers is a friendly, members-led club open to archers of any ability and experience shooting any bow style accepted by Archery GB. Members are accommodating and supportive of other members archery needs and are encouraged to take an active part in the running of the club, its events and the maintenance of its facilities and equipment.

We are located in the heart of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK. As an officially affiliated club with ArcheryGB, the national governing body for archery in the UK, we take pride in promoting the sport of archery and fostering a thriving community of archers of all skill levels. We are also members to our more local governing bodies, Yorkshire Archery Association (YAA) and the Northern Counties Archery Society (NCAS).

Whether you’re a complete novice or an experienced archer looking for a new club to call home, we invite you to join the Barnsley YMCA Archers and embark on a rewarding and fulfilling archery adventure. Explore our website to learn more about our club, events, training opportunities, and how you can become a part of our vibrant archery community. We look forward to welcoming you and sharing our passion for archery!

Members

Being a member of an archery club can be exhilarating, the camaraderie among fellow archers is supportive and you exchange tips and techniques to improve your skills. Whether a beginner or seasoned enthusiast, you all share a passion for this ancient art, fostering patience, discipline, and self-awareness. Barnsley YMCA Archers provides not only a thrilling sporting outlet but also a place to connect with like-minded individuals who understand the unique allure of this age-old sport.

Beginners

Unleash your inner archer! Join our beginner’s courses today. Experience the thrill of mastering the bow and arrow, guided by our friendly instructors and fellow enthusiasts. Get ready for a journey of focus, precision, and camaraderie. Start hitting the gold with every shot. Join now and embrace the adventure!

Latest News, Blogs & Events

🏹Next Friday there will be no session on at The YMCA Sports Hall. We hope everyone has a good Easter break and we are back Tuesday 2nd April. 🐰πŸ₯🌼 ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

Club member Gary had the fortunate (or unfortunate to some!) event of creating a Robin Hood with his own arrows! This is quite spectacular to see but can also be a tad painful on the wallet! πŸ˜‚πŸΉ Regardless, well done in this achievement!

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3 weeks ago

It was the start of our next Beginner's course on Saturday and we have another great bunch of new archers in the making! See you all again for session #2 next Saturday! 🏹 ... See MoreSee Less
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