First-Time Bowlers
Come Out and Try Lawn Bowling!
The Vernon Lawn Bowling Club encourages individuals of all ages and ability to come out and try the sport! All you need to begin is a flat-soled pair of shoes in order to protect our greens.
First time bowlers are encouraged to phone the Vernon Lawn Bowling Club (1.250-549-4100) to let us know that you're interested in giving lawn bowling a try! You'll have the opportunity to come down to the club and try lawn bowling in a fun, pressure-free environment. We know you'll have a great time!
Full membership entitles new members to 3 lessons.
For more detailed information see the Membership and Fees page and for rental information, click here.
Basic skills of lawn bowling
Bowlers should be able to deliver the jack reasonably consistently, the complete length of the green and within bounds.
Bowlers should be able to deliver bowls reasonably consistently, within bounds, the complete length of the green and within 4 meters of the jack.
Lead players should be capable of raking up the bowls at the completion of each end.
Club triples games take 1 hour and 45 minutes to complete and bowlers should not be expected to delay a game longer than time limit.