Archery open house in Warrenville

A free Archery Open House will be offered from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 7, at Blackwell Forest Preserve along Butterfield Road in Warrenville.

Participants will learn about the sport and its history and equipment before trying out their skills under the guidance of a certified instructor. The open house will highlight the archery range's three different sections: beginner, advanced and interactive. Visitors also will be able to talk to representatives from local archery groups.

All ages are welcome at the open house, but adults must accompany children. Equipment will be provided, and registration is not required.

Those who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 must wear a mask that covers the nose and mouth and practice social distancing.

For more information, call (630) 933-7248.