Peel Compton Foundation

Try Archery
2025-03-08 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-02-23 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-02-22 13:00 - 14:00 (America/Chicago) | The Quiver Archery Range, 1701 SW F St, Bentonville, AR, United States
Interested in trying archery but unsure where to start? Our Try Archery program is the perfect way to dive into this exciting sport! Whether you’re completely new to archery or just curious about learning, this program is designed to give you a fun and informative introduction to shooting, safety, and skills, all in a welcoming environment.

Led by our certified archery instructors, this program covers all the basics you need to get started. You’ll first be introduced to proper shooting techniques, the types of equipment used, and most importantly, range safety. This ensures you feel confident and prepared before you take your first shot. Once you’ve got the basics down, it’s time to have some fun! We’ll jump into a series of exciting archery games, including balloon popping challenges where you can test your aim and accuracy. It’s a great way to practice while having fun and getting comfortable with your bow and arrow.
The best part? Everything you need is provided! From bows and arrows to safety gear, we’ve got you covered. All you need to do is show up ready to learn, have fun, and enjoy a new experience. It’s a fantastic opportunity to discover whether archery is the right fit for you.
Important registration details: Don’t wait too long to sign up! Registration closes two days before the event at midnight, so make sure to secure your spot before time runs out.
Added bonus: If you enjoy your Try Archery experience and want to continue your archery journey, you can apply your registration fee towards an annual membership at The Quiver, which provides access to even more archery programs, events, and benefits.
Sign up today and embark on your exciting archery adventure!

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Level 1 Mountain Biking Basics
2025-03-08 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-02-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, 2500 NW Grove Lane, Bentonville, AR, United States
Learn all the essentials to become a better rider! We cover bike safety checks, gear, the three essentials to mountain biking, riding positions, mounting/dismounting, braking techniques, shifting, and trail etiquette. Coler’s PMBIA certified instructors will guide you through the skills you need to gain confidence on your bike and build a solid base of mountain biking skills. This class was designed for those who are new to mountain biking or haven’t had formal instruction previously.
For bike rentals text: Coler E-Bike Rental to (918) 619-2296 or go to E-BIKE BENTONVILLE
*No delivery fees
If you need accommodations to attend this program, please contact the Coler Program staff to see how we can help you join our program.
Traducción al español disponible.
No refunds will be issued for this purchase unless Peel Compton Foundation cancels the program due to low participation or weather.

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Intro to Bike Packing 101
2025-03-05 17:30 - 19:30 | Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, 2500 NW Grove Lane, Bentonville, AR, United States
Intro to Bikepacking: learn the fundamentals of bikepacking from the basics of gear and equipment to the essential techniques needed for a successful adventure.
Our experienced instructors will guide you through several topics including:

Bikepacking Gear
Route Planning
Safety and Maintenance

Packing and Organization

The goal of this class is to enable you to embark on your own bikepacking adventure with the necessary equipment and skills to create an enjoyable and successful bikepacking trip.
For bike rentals text: Coler E-Bike Rental to (918) 619-2296 or go to E-BIKE BENTONVILLE
*No delivery fees
If you need any accommodations to attend this program contact the Coler Program staff to see how we can help you join.
Traducción al español disponible
No refunds will be issued for this purchase unless Peel Compton Foundation cancels the program due to low participation or weather.

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Tour de Coler Weekly Group Ride
2025-03-04 17:30 - 19:30, 2025-02-25 17:30 - 19:30, 2025-02-18 17:30 - 19:30, 2025-02-11 17:30 - 19:30, 2025-02-04 17:30 - 19:30, 2025-01-28 17:30 - 19:30 | Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, 2500 NW Grove Lane, Bentonville, AR, United States
Join us for our weekly Tuesday group mountain bike ride! Whether you’re a beginner or experienced rider, there’s a ride for every skill level. We’ll break into groups based on ability and style. Meet at The Grove Parking Lot and enjoy a fun evening exploring the trails with friends. Completely free, no registration required!

Every Tuesday
Mid March through October: 5:30-7:30 PM
November through Mid-March: 4:00-6:00 PM
The Grove Parking Lot: 2500 NW Grove Lane, off NW 3rd St.
No registration is necessary!

Coler Kids Nature Class
2025-03-04 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-02-04 09:00 - 11:00 | Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, 2500 NW Grove Lane, Bentonville, AR, United States
This program is a two-hour nature class designed for homeschooled students ages 6-12, who will be divided into two age groups 6-9 and 10-12.
Objectives include learning to use a compass, learning to work as a team by building a shelter together, learning the seven principles of outdoor ethics, plant identification, birding, creek activities, and more!
Parents may drop off students promptly at 9:00 am and pick up by 11:00 am.
Price: $20

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Pickleball Lessons: Beginner
2025-03-03 18:00 - 19:00 | Osage Park, 700 SW 16th St, Bentonville, AR, United States
Join Coach Kip Lacey at Osage Park for pickleball lessons. Lessons will meet once a week on Monday evenings for 8 weeks beginning March 3rd.
Beginner Lessons
These lessons are designed for new players who have never played pickleball or have recently begun playing.
Topics Covered:

Grips (Continental, Eastern, Semi-Western)
Rules and Scoring
Dinking (Purpose, Techniques, Strategy)
Transitioning from Baseline to Non-Volley Zone
Beginner Drills

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3D Days
2025-03-02 00:00 - 23:59, 2025-03-01 00:00 - 23:59, 2025-02-02 00:00 - 23:59 | The Quiver Archery Range, 1701 SW F St, Bentonville, AR, United States
Get ready for an unforgettable archery experience at The Quiver—where the wild side of archery comes to life! On the first weekend of every month, we host 3D Days, where we bring out an exciting array of 3D, animal-shaped targets that will take your archery skills to the next level. Plus, our regular targets will also be available for those who prefer the classic archery experience.
This event is completely FREE for The Quiver members!
It’s the perfect opportunity to try something new and immerse yourself in the thrilling world of 3D archery. Whether you’re an experienced archer or a beginner, you’ll find the variety of targets to be both fun and challenging.
When you register, you’ll get access to one hour of shooting during the event hours, giving you the flexibility to come by at a time that works for you. Simply show up, pick your target, and enjoy the experience. Whether you’re looking to improve your accuracy, practice your skills, or just have a blast with these wild and unique targets, it’s an exciting way to spend your time at The Quiver. Don’t miss out on this monthly adventure!
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Mountain Biking - Intro to Technical Terrain
2025-02-26 16:30 - 18:30 | Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, 2500 NW Grove Lane, Bentonville, AR, United States
Ready to ride rock gardens and technical terrain? This class is the perfect place for you to expand your skill set. Coler’s PMBIA-certified instructors will walk you through all aspects of navigating technical terrain, including body position, bike position, and landing. This class will help provide a solid foundation for you to take your skills to the next level!
We will begin with practicing various skills and drills related to technical trails. We will then set out on the trails and ride Oscar’s Loop, which has a mixed variety of terrain including rock gardens, technical switchbacks, along with the sweet new downhill run.
For bike rentals text: Coler E-Bike Rental to (918) 619-2296 or go to E-BIKE BENTONVILLE
*No delivery fees
If you need any accommodations to attend this program contact the Coler Program staff to see how we can help you join.
Traducción al español disponible
No refunds will be issued for this purchase unless Peel Compton Foundation cancels the program due to low participation or weather.

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Try Archery for Girl Scouts
2025-02-22 15:00 - 16:00 | The Quiver Archery Range, 1701 SW F St, Bentonville, AR, United States
Discover archery with certified instructors in a safe and curiosity-driven atmosphere. Girls will have fun while learning the basics of how to shoot a bow and finish the activity with a challenge game!
Sign-up with your troop or as an individual.
All minors must have a parent/guardian with them at the range. Minimum age is 8.
Archery Fun Patch will be provided.

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USA Archery Pin Shoots
2025-02-22 10:30 - 12:00 | The Quiver Archery Range, 1701 SW F St, Bentonville, AR, United States
On the last Saturday of each month, Club Members have the chance to earn their USA Archery JOAD or Adult Achievement Pins, provided they are members of both USA Archery & The Quiver.
This is a great opportunity for archers of all ages to track their progress and earn recognition for their skills and dedication!
For more information on the program visit: USA Archery Achievement Awards Program

Mandatory membership(s):

The Quiver Family Membership
The Quiver Individual Membership

Level 2 Mountain Biking Fundamentals
2025-02-22 10:00 - 12:00 | Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, 2500 NW Grove Lane, Bentonville, AR, United States
Continue to build your bike knowledge with our Level 2 Bike Class! Coler’s PMBIA certified instructors will cover most of the ten fundamentals that are covered in the Bicycle Instructor Certification Program (BICP). This class provides invaluable in-person feedback, allowing you to create bike habits that will keep you safe and continue to expand your skills as a rider.
Building your bike skills requires a deep understanding of the basics, so we highly recommend that you take or understand our Level 1 Bike Basics class first. If you are unsure of what course to sign up for, please reach out.
For bike rentals text: Coler E-Bike Rental to (918) 619-2296 or go to E-BIKE BENTONVILLE
*No delivery fees
If you need any accommodations to attend this program contact the Coler Program staff to see how we can help you join our program.

traducción en español disponible.

No refunds will be issued for this purchase unless Peel Compton Foundation cancels the program due to low participation or weather.

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Osage Kids Nature Class
2025-02-18 09:00 - 11:00 | Osage Park, 700 SW 16th St, Bentonville, AR, United States
Register for all four Nature Classes for just $70 per child, or join as a drop-in for $20 per child per class.
This program is a two-hour nature class designed for homeschooled students ages 6-12.
Objectives include learning about our watershed system, designing your own waterways, learning about the wetland ecosystem at Osage Park, discovering wildlife and their adaptations, learning the seven principles of outdoor ethics, animal shelter building, plant identification, prairie conservation, bug catching and more!
Parents may drop off students promptly at 9am and pick up by 11am.

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Mountain Biking Nutrition Class
2025-02-12 17:30 - 18:30 | Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, 2500 NW Grove Lane, Bentonville, AR, United States
Fuel your ride with the right nutrition! In our Cycling Nutrition Class, you’ll learn how to optimize your diet for peak performance on the bike, whether you’re training for long-distance endurance rides, mountain biking, or just looking to enhance your cycling experience.
This class covers essential topics like understanding macronutrients, the importance of pre-ride meals, fueling during rides, and post-ride recovery. Learn how to properly hydrate, time your meals, and select energy-boosting snacks that will keep you strong and focused during your rides.
We’ll also dive into common nutrition mistakes and how to avoid them, helping you build a sustainable nutrition plan tailored to your goals. Ideal for cyclists of all levels, this class will equip you with the knowledge to stay energized, recover faster, and ride stronger.
For bike rentals text: Coler E-Bike Rental to (918) 619-2296 or go to E-BIKE BENTONVILLE
*No delivery fees
If you need any accommodations to attend this program contact the Coler Program staff to see how we can help you join.
Traducción al español disponible
No refunds will be issued for this purchase unless Peel Compton Foundation cancels the program due to low participation or weather.

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Mountain Biking - Intro to Cornering
2025-02-08 14:00 - 16:00 | Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, 2500 NW Grove Lane, Bentonville, AR, United States
Coler’s Mountain Biking Intro to Cornering Class is the perfect place for you to expand your skill set. Coler’s PMBIA certified instructors will walk you through all aspects of cornering – including body position, bike position, and more. This class will help provide a solid foundation for you to take your skills to the next level!
For bike rentals text: Coler E-Bike Rental to (918) 619-2296 or go to E-BIKE BENTONVILLE
*No delivery fees
If you need any accommodations to attend this program, please contact the Coler Program staff to see how we can help you join our program.
traducción al español disponible a pedido.
To ensure a more individualized experience, we are keeping these groups to a maximum of 6 participants.
No refunds will be issued for this purchase unless Peel Compton Foundation cancels the program due to low participation or weather.

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Off the Boardwalk Tours
2025-02-08 09:00 - 10:30 | Osage Park, 700 SW 16th St, Bentonville, AR, United States
Take your wetland exploration to the next level with our exclusive Off the Boardwalk Tours! Join our site managers at Osage Park for a free guided adventure beyond the usual paths. You’ll have the rare opportunity to get up close with the wetlands, learn about the intricate ecosystems, and discover hidden treasures not visible from the boardwalk. Perfect for nature lovers and curious minds alike, this tour offers an intimate, hands-on experience to deepen your connection with the natural world.
*Registration is not required*

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Campfire Cooking 101
2025-02-05 16:00 - 18:00 | Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, 2500 NW Grove Lane, Bentonville, AR, United States
Join us for a hands-on Campfire Cooking Class, where you’ll discover the joys of preparing delicious, hearty meals in the great outdoors. Whether you’re an experienced camper or new to the art of campfire cuisine, this class will guide you through the essential techniques and tips for mastering outdoor cooking.
We’ll cover everything from building and controlling a fire to preparing a variety of mouth-watering dishes using cast iron skillets, foil packets, and more. Learn to make classic campfire favorites like hobo-packs, roasted vegetables and even desserts over an open flame. You’ll also pick up tips on food safety, meal planning, and creative ways to use simple ingredients.
With beautiful scenery around the campfire, this class is not just about cooking—it’s about creating a memorable outdoor experience. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, families, or anyone looking to add some rustic flair to their cooking skills!
Grab your favorite camping chair and join us for a flavorful adventure at Coler!

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3D Days
2025-02-01 00:00 - 23:59 | AR

Coler Kids Nature Class
2025-01-28 09:00 - 11:00 | AR

Peel Museum Wedding Open House
2025-01-26 13:00 - 16:00 | Peel Museum & Botanical Garden, 400 S. Walton Blvd, Bentonville, AR, United States
Turn Your Mood Board into Memories at the very first Peel Museum Wedding Open House at the Peel Museum & Botanical Garden!
Meet our rentals team, discover a variety of local wedding vendors, and gain insider tips for planning the day you’ve always dreamed of. The event is free to attend and designed to be fun and informative, offering something for everyone. Whether you’re a bride, groom, family member, or friend, you’ll find everything you need to make your wedding a memorable occasion.
Throughout the event, you’ll be able to:

Tour the event spaces and garden to see how they could serve as the backdrop to your big day.
Explore an array of local wedding vendors, from florists and photographers to cake designers and entertainers, all in one place. You’ll be able to chat with the experts who could help bring your wedding vision to life.
Win exciting prizes and enjoy giveaways, including samples, free goodies, and event swag!
Take advantage of photo-perfect moments throughout the venue, ideal for capturing your wedding day inspiration.

This is a come-and-go event, so feel free to drop by anytime and wander through the venue at your own pace. The event is designed to be relaxed, allowing you to gather ideas and ask questions without any pressure.
A special highlight of the day: Our expert vendors will be setting up a mock wedding within our gorgeous venue, giving you the chance to envision your dream day right here at the Peel Museum. From the décor to the layout, you’ll get a sneak peek into what your own wedding could look like in this unique setting.
It’s the perfect opportunity to simplify your wedding planning, meet local vendors, and leave feeling inspired and ready to start planning your big day. We can’t wait to help you turn your wedding dreams into reality!
Vendors:

Butterscotch Bakery & Bar
Couture Bridal
DJ Brock Entertainment
Gracie Patterson Photography
Han Helps Hair
Kindred Provisions
Lucy Townsend Events
Marriott Hotel
On the House Mobile Bar
Ovation Weddings
Shorty + Co Permanent Jewelry
The Sous Chef
The Pink Paloma
Visit Bentonville

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