Barlaston Bowling Club, tucked away in the charming village of Barlaston in Stone, is the heart of lawn bowls in the area. While they no longer have tennis on offer, the Club has firmly made its mark among bowls enthusiasts.
Led by a group of passionate members, the Club has strong links with prominent bowls websites and associations like Crowngreenbowler.co.uk and the British Crown Green Bowls Association. Plus, they’re well-connected within the local community, teaming up with St John's Parish Church, Barlaston Parish Council, and the Barlaston Community Group.
Their History page is a treasure trove, filled with interesting facts and photos about the Club’s past. You can even check out highlights from their latest meetings and Annual General Meetings for a deeper dive.
Barlaston Bowling Club loves putting on events and sharing the fun with members. Their Events page shows the impact of Storm Babet, showcasing the Club’s resilience. They've also added handy links to where you can buy bowls gear, so you’re always set for the green.
Getting involved is easy, with regular work parties to keep the green in top shape – all members encouraged! It’s a great way to contribute and ensure the facilities are always at their best.
To top it off, they’ve introduced some stylish Club merchandise – grab a customised mug or a Club pen for just £1 from the Treasurer. It’s a small way to show your support and pride in being part of the Club.
Nestled in the beautiful village of Barlaston, overlooking the Trent Valley and near the stunning Downs Banks, the Club offers more than just bowls. It’s about building community. With competitive League bowls and friendly social matches, there’s something for every player. Their warm welcome extends to newcomers, and with plenty of free parking, it’s easy to join in.
Membership is a steal at £40 per year for adults, and juniors play for free, promoting an inclusive atmosphere. League players just pay £1 per game. Guests are welcome too, especially on Fridays for Friendly Bowls, and after four weeks, they’ll surely want to join the family!
Whenever the green is free from matches, it’s all yours – perfect for a game on your schedule. Enjoy the sport, camaraderie, and the incredible community spirit at Barlaston Bowling Club. They can’t wait to welcome you!