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Burnham-on-Sea Bowling Club, located in Burnham-on-Sea, is a well-established and friendly bowling club that welcomes both new and experienced bowlers. With over a hundred years of history, the club takes pride in its superbly maintained green, which consists of 6/7 rinks.
The club offers full membership, giving bowlers access to both friendly and competitive games. For those who are new to the sport or wish to improve their skills, the club has qualified coaches who are available to provide free coaching sessions. This allows members to develop their techniques and enhance their overall bowling experience.
In addition to the excellent outdoor facilities, the club boasts a spacious clubhouse that houses a well-stocked bar and a modern, fully equipped kitchen. The clubhouse provides a comfortable and welcoming environment for members to socialise and enjoy post-game refreshments.
Conveniently located just a short walk from the town centre and seafront, Burnham-on-Sea Bowling Club is easily accessible. Transport links are also exceptional, with the club being only 2 miles from Junction 22 of the M5 motorway. Highbridge and Burnham-on-Sea mainline railway station is within easy reach, and regular buses serve the area.
The outdoor season at Burnham-on-Sea Bowling Club runs from April to September. During this time, the club frequently hosts touring teams and league matches, offering members a range of competitive opportunities. Furthermore, the club is fully inclusive and has adapted wheelchair access to the green, ensuring accessibility for all bowlers.
During the winter months, the club organises indoor bowls in the Clubhouse. This provides members with the opportunity to continue playing and competing in various competitions and a fun league.
Whether you are a seasoned and experienced bowler or a complete beginner, Burnham-on-Sea Bowling Club extends a warm and friendly welcome to all. The club prides itself on its inclusive and supportive atmosphere, where bowlers of all ages and abilities can enjoy the sport.
To stay updated on the latest news and events, Burnham-on-Sea Bowling Club can be found on Facebook. The club regularly shares information and updates regarding games, competitions, and social events.
From everyone at Burnham-on-Sea Bowling Club, a Happy New Year is wished to all members, friends, and followers. The club looks forward to creating many great memories in the upcoming year.
Please note that members will soon need to use a code to access the main entrance gate to the Club grounds. For those who have not received this information via email, kindly contact the Club Secretary. Key fob access to the Clubhouse remains unchanged.
The Class of 23 umbrella bowlers recently enjoyed a fantastic pre-Christmas evening session of indoor bowls at Burnham-on-Sea Bowls Club. Players and spectators alike had donned their Christmas jumpers (or PJ's) for the occasion, resulting in lots of fun and laughter.
Details of the indoor competitions have been emailed to entrants by Paul Finch, the Indoor Secretary. These details will also be displayed on the noticeboard at the Club for members to view.
One of Burnham-on-Sea Bowling Club's members, Richard Thomas, is fundraising for Alzheimer's Research UK. Richard will be participating in the 2024 London Marathon and hopes to raise vital funds for this worthy cause. To show support for Richard's efforts, a sponsorship form and additional information can be found by clicking on the provided link or photo.
Additionally, competition entries for the indoor competitions will close at the end of November. Players interested in entering the triples or pairs competitions are invited to put their names on the lists displayed in the Clubhouse. If entering as a team, please remember to include the details of your partner/team members.
Lastly, Burnham-on-Sea Bowling Club is hoping to establish a gardening group to take care of the flower and shrub borders surrounding the Green. This initiative aims to ensure that the beautiful green surroundings can be enjoyed by all who enter the club gates. The group will meet at 10:30 am on Tuesdays.