Located in the stunning Yarra Valley, Chirnside Park Bowls Club is the ultimate destination for all lawn bowls enthusiasts in Melbourne. With a focus on creating a social, fun, and engaging atmosphere, this club offers a range of programmes and activities to cater to players of all skill levels.
For those new to the sport of bowls, Chirnside Park Bowls Club has a team of experienced club coaches available to provide guidance and support. Whether you are looking to learn the basics or refine your technique, these dedicated coaches are on hand to assist you.
The club offers various programmes, including Pennant, Jack Attack, and Barefoot Bowls, allowing members to participate in friendly competitions and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow players. In fact, for those interested in joining social tournaments like Jack Attack, the club provides free use of bowls, making it accessible to all.
One of the highlights of Chirnside Park Bowls Club is its commitment to community service. The club was recently honoured with the 2022 Audika Community Service Award for its work with Different Journeys and the Autistic Bowls programme. The club's partnership with Different Journeys has been celebrated for its positive impact and contribution to the autistic community.
Chirnside Park Bowls Club also actively supports Bowls GR8 For Brains, a programme that focuses on improving mental health through physical exercise, social integration, brain stimulation, and engagement in positive programmes. By participating in this peer-supported community-based initiative, members not only improve their well-being but also contribute to a greater cause.
The club is known for achieving rare bowling accomplishments as well. One example is the remarkable achievement of two '8s' bowled in successive ends by Ken Hudson, Pam Sharp, Graeme Anderson (Skip), and Helen Etty. Such accomplishments highlight the skill and dedication of the club's members.
To stay connected and up to date with the latest news and events, members can visit the club's website, which also provides information on function enquiries and its bistro. The commitment to community, friendly atmosphere, and dedication to the sport make Chirnside Park Bowls Club the go-to destination for a memorable and enjoyable bowling experience.