Events and Bonspiels
2011 - 2012 Season
» Learn to Curl and Registration Week
October 12 - 14
Take the opportunity to drop into the club, throw a few rocks and rekindle friendships. Bring along a friend and introduce them to the game. There will be instructors on hand to help out from 7:00 to 9:00 each evening. Membership Committee members will be there, too, each evening to accept your application and assign your locker.
» Saturday Drop-In Kick-Off Curling and Social
Saturday, October 15, 6:30 p.m.
Come meet your curling friends and meet this year's new curlers at the first curling event of the year. Saturday night drop curling will be open to all ages.
» Drop-in Day Curling and Evening League Curling Begins
Monday, October 17
Open to adult men and women members. Consult the league pages for details.
» Curling and Golf Weekend
Saturday and Sunday, October 22 and 23
The first annual Curling and Golf Weekend: two six-end games followed by dinner at the Curling Club on Saturday followed by a scramble at the Golf Course on Sunday. More details here.
» Dominion Men’s Fundraiser for NS Representatives – Atherton Team
Saturday, October 22
Join the fun and raise funds to help Team Atherton head west to the The Dominion Curling Men's Club Championship in Richmond, BC.
» Team Atherton Bonspiel Fundraiser
November 5 and 6
Check here for more details as they become available.
» Oak Island Junior Cashspiel
November 11 - 13
The Oak Island is the premier junior cashspiel in the Maritimes. More details on their web page here. There will be no regular mixed curling on November 11 due to this cashspiel.
» Tenth Annual Gingerbread Ladies’ Spiel
Saturday, November 19
Check here for more details as they become available
» Teazer Light Junior Spiel
Saturday and Sunday, December 3 and 4, daytime
Under 15 and Under 13 divisions. Teams can be male, female or mixed.
» Special “O” Invitational
December 10, Daytime
Check here for more details as they become available.
» Christmas Social
Saturday, December 10, evening
This is the Christmas party for all curlers. Members and guests welcome.
» Royal Canadian Legion Provincial Bonspiel
January 20 - 23
Check here for more details as they become available.
» PRO-Kids Fundrasier
January 28
P.R.O. Kids is a service dedicated to ensuring recreation opportunities exist for children and youth who would not ordinarily be able to afford the cost of participation. More details can be found on the Municipality of Chester site.
» Snowball Invitational Mixed Bonspiel
February 10 - 12
The most popular event on our curling calendar. Curling, food, entertainment. A great weekend of fun. More information here.
» July in February Social
Saturday, February 25
It will be the dead of winter and we will all need a break. Open to members and guests
» Provincial Greenspiel (Under 15)
March 3 - 5
This is the official provincial championship for curlers in the under 15 division. See the the NSCurl website for more details.
» Nova Scotia Mixed Club Championship
March 8 - 11
Check here for more details as they become available.
» Junior ⁄ Senior 'Spiel
March 24
Check here for more details as they become available.
» Jollybowl
Saturday, March 24
One last night of fun and curling to mark the end of the year.
» Canada Winter Games training camp
March 30 - April 1
On and off ice preparation for teams vying to be Nova Scotia's next Canada Winter Games team.
» Closing Banquet
Saturday, April 7
A last social get together before summer. An exceptional meal and awards for exceptional curlers. The banquet will be held at the Chester Legion.