We offer a large variety of leagues that accommodate a wide range of curlers. So, whether you’re a recreational player or someone competitive; if you’re 6, 106 or somewhere in-between, the Tillsonburg Curling Club is sure to have a league suitable for you.
Monday Night Mixed League
This League offers a fun, social, slightly competitive atmosphere where men and women curl together. Curlers are formed into new teams every few weeks so that curlers get to play with different players every draw and experience aspects of the game with a new team. This league is open to all curlers and allows couples a chance to curl with their partner (you do not have to have a partner to curl in this league). The conveners add special activities and goodie nights now and then just to add to the fun.
Time: 7:00 pm
Monday Convenors: Bill Kovach, Dennis McCarroll
Ladies Tuesday Evening
If you’re looking for a night out with the Ladies but still want to be doing something active this is the League for you! A fun competitive league with all levels of curling experience – from brand new to veteran curlers - the evening league offers a time for women to get on the ice - especially for working women. A good night to learn and develop skills for the game and give yourself a night just for you!
Time: 7:00 pm
Tuesday Convenors: Trudi Czerwinski
Men's Thursday Night
Probably the most competitive league in the club this is men’s night out! With the range of skills and curling experience from brand new lead curler to veteran skip this league tries to accommodate all curlers. The teams are reformed every few weeks so there’s always someone new to curl with. Emphasis still falls on fun with an eye on the trophy at the end of the season. Just sign in you’ll be put on a team.
Time: 7:00 pm
Convenor: Win Cull
Recreation (Rec) League Wednesday & Friday Evening
Fun and friendly competition is the focus of this very social league. Enter your own team of 4-8 curlers or get put on a team that needs you or get together and form a new team for the season. These are 6 end games. Learn to curl will be a part of this league for this season. This year look for more balanced play with teams tiered for experience and skill. This is social- time after the game is just as important as time on the ice! Several special fun nights happen throughout the season. Open to everyone - learn to enjoy the game!
Time: 6:45 pm and 8:30 pm draws
Convenors: Kim Croker, Tracy Beattie, Marianne Murphy
Senior Men's Morning League - Monday, Wednesday and Friday
These guys get going early. First rocks at 9 a.m. after morning coffee made fresh at the club. The play is fun and relaxed. New teams are formed each day based on experience level. Members rotate positions every 2 ends to add to the fun. A senior membership in the club is age 70 but to play in this league the criteria is 55yrs. and up. These guys go 3 mornings a week with a few interclub spiels and Tier 55’s thrown in.
Time: 9:00 am
Convenor: Cliff Kulikowsky
Junior Learn To Curl
A league where Junior aged curlers (7-17 yrs) can be introduced to the game of curling which could be a sport for life. Qualified instruction. Using the Curling Canada's Learn to Curl program which is designed to introduce children to the sport of curling. The objective is to have fun, increase physical literacy with key fundamental movement skills (FMS), follow Curling Canada's Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD) framework and begin sport specific techniques.
Day: Tuesday
Time: 5:30 pm
Convenor: Diane Kleer
Tuesday Afternoon Mixed
Another League which is open to all curlers, the afternoon is a more casual league where teams are formed each week from whoever shows up. A relatively new league for the club, many curlers use this daytime curling opportunity to hone their game or game skills. Emphasis is on fun and participation. Rumours about this league often mention cookies!!
Time: 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Tuesday Convenors: Win Cull
Thursday Afternoon Ladies
The afternoon women are looking for women of all ages to curl with us in a socially competitive atmosphere. We have all levels of skill and experience among our curlers. Like a number of leagues the Ladies change up their teams so there are several draws all season and a new team every few weeks. Teams are made up by the games committee according to the experience of the curlers, many of the draws have individual sponsors who provide prizes and a trophy to the winners. We welcome all curlers and try to accommodate everyone.
Time: 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Thursday Convenors: TBD
Adult Learn to Curl
An opportunity for rookie, fairly new curlers or curlers coming back after years away from the sport. The Tillsonburg Curling Club is very excited about the opportunity to help you "Learn to Curl."
The program is intended primarily to provide novice curlers with basic curling instruction (game etiquette and rudimentary skills) followed by an informal game amongst other participants. The program also provides targeted instruction for curlers looking to improve their technique or understanding of the game.
A team of experienced curlers will be on hand to welcome you and assist you regardless of your level of experience ... just bring your enthusiasm and let us do the rest.
NOTE: Should you decide to join at some point in time, your accumulated LTC payments will be credited towards your membership fee.
Day: Wednesday
Time: 6:45 pm to 7:45 pm
Triples Curling
Triples Curling is an exciting new discipline that has been developed by Curling Canada. As its name suggests, curlers compete in teams of 3 when playing Triples. All ends consist of 6 rocks thrown per team, with each player throwing 2 rocks. One of the unique features of the Triple discipline is that curlers play each of the 3 positions (lead, middle, skip) for one set of the game.
Experienced or new curlers are welcome to join this league. Join as a team or as an individual.
Day: Tuesday
Time: 7:00 pm
Convenors: Walter and Diane Kleer
