Peel Compton Foundation

Pickleball Lessons: Beginner
2025-08-25 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-08-18 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-08-11 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Osage Park, 700 SW 16th St, Bentonville, AR, United States
Join coach Kip Lacey for pickleball lessons at Osage Park. Lessons will meet once a week (Monday evenings) for 8 weeks (July 7th-August 25th)
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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Try Archery
2025-08-24 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-08-23 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-08-10 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-08-09 13:00 - 14:00 | 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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USA Archery Level 1 Practical
2025-08-24 08:00 - 12:00 | The Quiver Archery Range, 1701 SW F St, Bentonville, AR, United States
The USA Archery Level 1 Instructor certification course provides graduates the necessary tools to maintain a high level of safety both on and off the archery range for camps and beginner archery programs.
The USA Archery Level 1 Instructor will learn about range safety, range setup, the steps of shooting, equipment and repair, programs and lesson plans and is well prepared to teach beginner archery programs to people of all ages and abilities in a variety of disciplines.

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Club Meeting
2025-08-23 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-08-09 10:30 - 11:30 | The Quiver Archery Range, 1701 SW F St, Bentonville, AR, United States
The Quiver Archery Club meets every Saturday from 10:30am to 11:30 am, offering up to an hour of instructor-led group training. This is a great opportunity to enhance your archery skills through focused drills and skill-building activities, while also connecting with fellow archers in a supportive, community-driven environment.
On the last Saturday of each month, participants who are members of USA Archery will have the chance to earn their JOAD or Adult Achievement Pins, marking their progress and accomplishments.
To participate in any Club activities, you must be a member of The Quiver.
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Free Garden Tour at the Peel Museum & Botanical Garden
2025-08-23 09:00 - 10:00 | Peel Museum & Botanical Garden, 400 S. Walton Blvd, Bentonville, AR, United States
Enjoy a relaxing stroll through the historic gardens at the Peel Museum with our site manager, Dietrich Thurston.
This free guided tour highlights our beautiful seasonal blooms and the rich history of the grounds.
Perfect for all ages—no registration required!

Free - Veteran's Appreciation Night
2025-08-22 17:00 - 19:00 | The Quiver Archery Range, 1701 SW F St, Bentonville, AR, United States
All experience levels are welcome for a fun day of free access to The Quiver Archery Range! You’ll get instruction and safety guidelines from certified staff before you begin.
Veterans, current military and their family shoot free on this night in appreciation of their service.
All experience levels are welcome for a fun day of free access to The Quiver Archery Range! You’ll get instruction and safety guidelines from certified staff before you begin.
Programs at The Quiver are led by Level 1 USA Archery & Safesport Certified Staff
Here’s how it works:

Register here and attend for free.
Pre-registration is required
If you can’t make it, call so we can open the space up for someone to enjoy!

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Fall League Nights
2025-08-21 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-08-14 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-08-07 17:00 - 19:00 | The Quiver Archery Range, 1701 SW F St, Bentonville, AR, United States
Fall Archery League: A Community of Fun and Friendly Competition
Our members-only archery league offers the best of both a club and a competition experience. Whether you’re new to archery or a seasoned pro, the League is a fantastic opportunity to meet fellow archers, learn from one another, and build a supportive archery community. All ages and skill levels are welcome, and we encourage everyone to join, no matter your experience.
League Structure:
The Fall Archery League will run for 6 consecutive weeks. League nights take place every Thursday from 5pm-7pm. During each week, participants will fill out a scorecard when they come to the range, and scores will be tallied at the end of the season. Winners in each division and class will be announced at the awards night.
Flexibility for Your Schedule:
Participate on your own schedule! You’re welcome to come in anytime during the League week (Wednesday-Sunday) to complete your scorecard. Whether you’re shooting after work or on the weekend, we make it easy to fit archery into your life.
Scoring:
Your final score for the League will be based on your top 4 scores. The two weeks with your lowest scores will be dropped, allowing more flexibility and the opportunity to improve throughout the season.
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Coler MTB Youth Class
2025-08-20 15:30 - 17:30, 2025-08-13 15:30 - 17:30 | Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, 2500 NW Grove Lane, Bentonville, AR, United States
Coler’s MTB Youth Class is a fun, skill-oriented mountain bike class for youth ages 8 to 15. This class is geared toward intermediate to advanced young riders, and all participants must have previous riding experience. The aim of this class is to improve the rider’s physical riding ability, stamina, and confidence while supervised by experienced and certified coaches.
We will meet at the Coler Grove parking lot: 2500 NW Coler-Grove Ln, Bentonville, AR 72712
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Tour de Coler Weekly Group Ride
2025-08-19 16:00 - 18:00, 2025-08-12 16:00 - 18:00, 2025-08-05 16:00 - 18:00 | Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, 2500 NW Grove Lane, Bentonville, AR, United States
Tour de Coler Weekly Group Ride
Join us every Tuesday for Tour de Coler, our free weekly group mountain bike ride at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve. Riders of all experience levels are welcome. We break into groups based on ability and riding style, so you can find the right pace and terrain for you.
Meet at The Grove Parking Lot and spend the evening exploring the trails with a great community of riders. No registration required. Just show up and ride.
ScheduleEvery TuesdayMid-March through October: 5:30–7:30 PMNovember through Mid-March: 4:00–6:00 PM
LocationThe Grove Parking Lot2500 NW Grove Lane (off NW 3rd St)
Completely free. No registration necessary.

Pickleball Lessons: Advanced
2025-08-18 20:00 - 21:00, 2025-08-11 20:00 - 21:00 | Osage Park, 700 SW 16th St, Bentonville, AR, United States
Join coach Kip Lacey at Osage Park for pickleball lessons at Osage Park. Lessons will meet once a week (Monday evenings) for 8 weeks (July 7th-August 25th)
These lessons are tailored for players rated 3.5 and above, including those who have played in tournaments and seek to elevate their skills. Participants will refine their techniques and develop strategies and mental agility to achieve higher levels of play.
Topics Covered:

Dinking (Purpose, Techniques, Strategy, Shifting, Shadowing)
Advanced Transitioning from Baseline to Non-Volley Zone (Drops, Drives, and Location)
Volleys (Roll Volleys, Punch Volleys, Reset Volleys)
Advanced Offensive Shots
Defensive Shots
Serving and Return Placement Strategy
Advanced Drills and Games

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Pickleball Lessons: Intermediate
2025-08-18 19:00 - 20:00, 2025-08-11 19:00 - 20:00 | Osage Park, 700 SW 16th St, Bentonville, AR, United States
Join coach Kip Lacey at Osage Park for pickleball lessons at Osage Park. Lessons will meet once a week (Monday evenings) for 8 weeks (July 7th-August 25th)
Intermediate Lessons
These lessons are designed for players who have a solid grasp of the basics and scoring, and who want to advance their skills to the next level.
Levels: 3.0-3.5
Topics Covered:

Dinking (Purpose, Techniques, Strategy, Shifting, Shadowing)
Transitioning from Baseline to Non-Volley Zones (Drops, Drives, and Location)
Volleys (Roll Volleys, Punch Volleys)
Offensive Shots
Defensive Shots
Serving and Returns
Intermediate Drills

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Mountain Biking: Intro to Jumps
2025-08-16 14:00 - 16:00 | Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, 2500 NW Grove Lane, Bentonville, AR, United States
Ready to land those jumps? Coler’s Intro to Jumps 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 jumps- 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!
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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Level 2 Mountain Biking Fundamentals
2025-08-16 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.

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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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How to Increase Mountain Biking Endurance
2025-08-14 17:30 - 19:00 | Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, 2500 NW Grove Lane, Bentonville, AR, United States
During this class, we will cover key points on how to increase riding endurance.

Focus on building your aerobic base.
Set goals to increase mileage.
Increase mileage gradually.
And more fitness tips in one comprehensive guide to getting faster, fitter, and stronger.

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The Rise Challenge Series
2025-08-09 07:00 - 10:00 | Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, 2500 NW Grove Lane, Bentonville, AR, United States
Are you ready to become the King or Queen of The Rise?
Join us Saturday, August 9, for the first round of The Rise Challenge Series at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve!
Since opening in November 2022, The Rise has become one of the preserve’s most iconic and beloved features — a grueling ascent of 185 steps, equal to climbing 11 flights of stairs.
The Challenge:
Complete as many full rounds (up and down = 1 round) of The Rise as you can in one hour.
For a $50 registration fee, you’ll be entered into both races — August 9 and November 8. Your combined performance will determine the ultimate winners.

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The Rise Meetup
2025-08-06 06:30 - 19:30 | Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, 2500 NW Grove Lane, Bentonville, AR, United States
Wednesdays at 6:30 AM | June 18 – August 6Free | Coler Mountain Bike Preserve
Looking for a fresh way to start your morning? Join us every Wednesday at 6:30 AM for The Rise Meetup—an energizing community workout that takes you up 185 steps (equal to 11 flights of stairs) for a one-of-a-kind fitness experience.
This free, 8-week series is a chance to challenge yourself physically, meet new people, and connect with the Coler community in a unique and uplifting setting. Whether you’re training for The Rise Challenge on August 9 or just looking for a new way to move, you’re welcome here—no sign-up required.
Perks for showing up:

Attend 4 meetups and earn a Coler sticker
Attend all 8 meetups and receive a limited-edition Coler canteen mug

Where to Meet:The Rise staircase is located about 200 yards north of Airship Coffee, on the east side of the greenway. For the fastest access, park in the North Lot off Peach Orchard Road (11840–11850 Peach Orchard Rd, Bentonville). You can also reach The Rise via the Applegate Trail, which runs between SW 8th St and NW 3rd St.
Mark your calendar: The final meetup is Wednesday, August 6, just days before The Rise Challenge—our fun, all-levels stair race. Participation in the challenge is optional, but this meetup is a great way to train if you’re interested.
