Calne Bowls Club

Calne Bowls Club, located off Hillcroft, Anchor Road in Calne, Wiltshire, is a friendly lawn bowling club that welcomes both newcomers to Lawn Green Bowling and experienced bowlers looking to join a local club. The club has a beautiful green and the season runs from April through to September. They compete in mens, ladies, and mixed leagues within Wiltshire, as well as participating in various interclub friendly matches, both in Wiltshire and with teams from other counties. The club also organises Club/County Competitions.

Calne Bowls Club encourages individuals to try bowling and invites them to join their Club Nights, which will start on April 28th, 2023. Club Nights will be held every Friday and will provide the perfect opportunity for interested individuals to experience the sport of lawn bowling. The club opens at 5:30 pm for a 6:00 pm start, and anyone is welcome to come along. The club provides all the necessary equipment, and the first three sessions, along with coaching if needed, are completely free.

All that is required to play is a pair of flat-soled shoes or trainers.

The club acknowledges and expresses gratitude to their sponsors and supporters, urging everyone to support them whenever possible. They value the relationships they have built with their sponsors and supporters, and their contributions greatly benefit the club and its members.

The Calne Bowls Club also shares their latest news and updates through their website. Recent news posts on their website include a tribute to Rod Amor, a club member and dear friend, who passed away. The club had a service at St. Nicholas Church in Bromham to celebrate Rod's life, and over 200 people attended.

Another news post highlights the success of the Ladies Seidal league Gala day on September 12th, 2023, where Box Pink emerged as the winners. The club is proud to announce that they have reached the final of the Mens White Horse League Play-offs for the first time since joining the league. They also share the results and highlights from various competitions and events that took place.

As the season comes to an end, the club transitions their focus to monthly reports and upcoming social events. Club night continues until mid-September, and they have planned a Pat Watson Fish and Chip evening on September 22nd, which promises to be a fun gathering for club members.

Overall, Calne Bowls Club is a welcoming and active lawn bowling club in Calne, Wiltshire. They provide opportunities for both competitive play and casual enjoyment of the sport, and encourage individuals of all skill levels to try bowling and become a part of their friendly community.