A shooting sports workshop for ages 9 to 18 will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 18 at Maine Outdoor Sportsman, 144 Atlantic Highway in Northport. Photo courtesy of UMaine Cooperative Extension

University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H Waldo County plans to offer a shooting sports workshop for ages 9 to 18 from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 18, at Maine Outdoor Sportsman, 144 Atlantic Highway in Northport.

The Explore 4-H Shooting Sports workshop will introduce participants to the basics and principles of archery including marksmanship, the principles of hunting, safe and responsible use of firearms and more, according to a news release from UMaine extension.

The workshop will be taught by certified archery instructors.

The workshop is free; all materials will be provided.

The monthly Explore 4-H workshop series introduces youth and families to the opportunities available in Maine 4-H.

Registration is limited to 15 participants. To register, visit extension.umaine.edu.

For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact 207-342-5971 or sadee.mehuren@maine.edu.