Join Calgary Lawn Bowling Club. We play outside- Lawn bowling is summer’s best sport.
Calgary Lawn Bowling Club is a vibrant non-profit and social club, Established in 1923, the club promotes lawn bowling to all ages and abilities in a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment, located in the southwest community of Spruce Cliff, the world-class lawn bowling facility features two of the best greens in all of Canada.
Calgary Lawn Bowling Club’s Safe Sport program is about creating safe, welcoming, and inclusive lawn bowling club environments where people want to stay and belong.
Land Acknowledgement
In the spirit of reconciliation at , we acknowledge that we live, work and play on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani), the Tsuut’ina, the Îyâxe Nakoda Nations, the Métis Nation (Region 3), and all people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta.
Let’s Go Play Bowls!
We’ve gone outside to play- Lawn bowling is our sport
Lawn Bowls is a game with something for everyone! It is easy to learn, social and all-inclusive. It’s easy to get started all you need is flat, hell-less footwear, and we will provide the rest!
You can use our bowls. All you need are flat-soled shoes
Amazing Value. Play or practise as often as you like
Improve your balance, coordination and flexibility and engage your mind in a precision sport that relieves stress
Single welcome. You don’t need to join a team – play with new people every game
Friendly, Casual and inclusive. Home of Pride Lawn Bowling
Calgary Lawn Bowling Club is the home of many top players from the Provincial and Canada’s National Team.
Become A Member
Membership includes playing in leagues and social events or drop-in daily from May to September.
New Members & Guests Always Welcome
Calgary Lawn Bowling Club Social league starts June 5th at 6:30 PM and runs every Monday. Coaches will be on hand through June to assist new bowlers.
Join us for Intro To Bowls, an introduction to those learning the sport of bowls to receive lessons and training and use of bowls equipment. We offer a free 10 min into the game.
Lawn bowling lessons are available to new bowlers who desire them by one of our NCCP Club Coaches, A lesson is $25 (about 1 hour) or included with a purchase of an annual membership.
However, anytime you are passing and there are players on the greens, feel free to come in and express your interest in the game with us, and we will endeavour to help you get into lawn bowling or email us at info@calgarylawnbowlingclub.ca for more information
Stampede Jitney & BBQ Signup
Hold onto your Cowboy hats!!
We’re kicking off
The Calgary Stampede with a Jitney & BBQ!!
Stampede BBQ Jitney Sat July 8th, 2023 Gates Open at 11:30 am
Lunch will be served from 12:00 – 1:00 PM, which include BBQ burger, stalad, lemonade and snacks.
Games will start at 1:15 pm
Two 10-end games, with a snack in between. Play for either Team “Bulls” or Team “Cowboys”. The team (“Bulls” or “Cowboys”) with the most collective wins/ties will be eligible for random cash prizes. The other team will qualify for door prizes.
Limited to 72 players $15 per person and will be collected at the day of the event.
Low Membership Fee
- No initiation fee
- The only equipment you need is a pair of flat-soled shoes
- Unlimited access to the greens, Play whenever you’d like
- Take part in any Club’s leagues throughout the season.
- Compete in any of the club’s tournaments throughout the season.
- Compete in open tournaments at other clubs, including provincial qualifiers to national championships
- Take part in any of the club’s various social events.
- Discounted Rentals on the greens or the clubhouse
New Bowler
2023 Season- Bowls from May to September
- Play as often as you like
- Play in Jitney games we organize or set up your own games with friends
- You don’t need a team or your own bowls
Returning Bowler
2023 Season- Bowls from May to September
- Play as often as you like
- Play in Jitney games we organize or set up your own games with friends
- You don’t need a team or your own bowls
Club Events
Safe Sport Statement
Calgary Lawn Bowling club is an accredited SAFE SPORT CLUB and is committed to ensuring that all our members and guests enjoy our sport in a safe, positive & inclusive environment that is free from HARASSMENT, MISTREATMENT or ABUSE of any kind.
Calgary Lawn Bowling Club’s “Code of Coduct and Ethics” ensures our club is a safe environment at all times. We ask that all Particiapents will lead by example and do their part in making our club a safe, welcoming and inclusive place for everyone.
What is Lawn Bowling?
The object of bowls is to roll your bowls as close to the target as possible. Between setting up your scoring strategy and defending your points, there is always something changing in the game of bowls.
Lawn Bowls is a game with something for everyone! It is easy to learn, social and all-inclusive. It’s easy to get started. All you need is flat, heel-less footwear; we will provide the rest!
Club Games/Leagues
Social Bowlers League
Monday Evening
Starting June 5th at 6:30 PM
Social & New Bolers play- This is a drop format and players can come as many weeks as desired, teams are drawn each evening and a variety of formats are used. This focus is on social play and having fun!
Two – Four- Two League
Wednesday Evening
Starting June 7th at 6:30 PM
Pre-registration for the season is required. A schedule is prepared with the intention of letting everyone in each division play with everyone twice. In this format, one bowler the lead and skips bowls while the other player rolls the second and third bowls in the first end, and the player then switch for the second end, and the third end, etc. We usually play 12 or 14 end games.
Ultimate Bowls League
Tuesday Morning
Starting June 6th at 9:30 AM
This is a weekly drop-in league, you can come whichever week works for you and teams are drawn each week. Players of all levels are welcome.
Cut Throat League
Thursday Evening
Starting June 8th at 6:30 PM
This is weekly drop-in league where you play for yourself against two other each week. Scorecards will be handed out at the clubhouse to let you know who you are playing against and on which green.
Pride Lawn Bowling League
Tuesday Evening
Starting June 6th at 6:30 PM
This is a weekly drop-in league. All players are welcome to play and focus is on social play.
Trophy Days
These days require pre-registering and player are entered into teams. We play three games, and the teams stay together for all three games. For trophies that include a BBQ there is a fee and names by 10:15 am.
Calgary Lawn Bowling Club hosts many other events throughout the season; please check our Event Calendar for more information. Click Here
Calgary Lawn Bowling Club is a proud member of Bowls Alberta.