Programs & Lessons

LITTLE ROCKERS

Little Players. Big Fun. A Great Start on the Ice.

Our Little Rockers program introduces younger children ( ages 7-11 ) to the exciting world of curling in a fun, supportive and encouraging environment.

Designed to help children become comfortable on the ice while learning the basic elements of the game, Little Rockers focuses on participation, confidence and enjoyment rather than competition.

Through age-appropriate activities and instruction, young curlers begin developing coordination, balance, teamwork and an understanding of how curling is played.

What Young Curlers Can Expect

• Introduction to the basic rules and objectives of curling
• Learning how to safely move and participate on the ice
• Developing balance, coordination and basic curling movements
• Introduction to delivering stones and sweeping
• Fun games and activities that encourage participation
• Opportunities to make friends and develop teamwork skills
• A positive environment where learning and having fun come first

Building Confidence Through Sport

Little Rockers is about much more than learning how to curl. It’s an opportunity for children to develop confidence, practice good sportsmanship and discover the enjoyment of being part of a team.

Our goal is to provide a positive first experience that encourages young participants to continue exploring the sport as they grow.

Program ages, schedules, registration details and fees are provided with each season’s program information.

JUNIOR CURLING PROGRAM

Building Skills. Developing Confidence. Creating Future Curlers.

Our Junior Curling Program provides young people ( ages 11-18 ) with the opportunity to build on their curling skills, gain experience and develop a greater understanding of the game.

Whether participants are relatively new to curling or looking to improve their abilities, the program encourages personal development, teamwork and good sportsmanship in a supportive environment.

Junior curling helps young athletes develop not only their technical abilities but also the communication, decision-making and strategic thinking that make curling such a unique sport.

Program Focus & Skill Development

• Improving stone delivery, balance and accuracy
• Developing proper sweeping techniques
• Understanding curling rules, scoring and game etiquette
• Learning basic and more advanced game strategy
• Building communication and teamwork skills
• Developing confidence through practice and game situations
• Encouraging sportsmanship, responsibility and respect for others

More Than Just a Game

Curling offers young people an opportunity to challenge themselves, work together and develop friendships in an environment that values participation and personal growth.

As their skills progress, junior curlers can gain a deeper appreciation of the game and explore opportunities to become more involved in recreational or competitive curling.

Program eligibility, schedules, fees and registration information are available through the club.

LEARN TO CURL PROGRAMS

Curious About Curling? This Is Where It Begins.

Have you ever watched curling and wondered what it would be like to try it yourself?

Our Learn to Curl programs are designed to introduce newcomers to the sport in a relaxed, friendly and welcoming environment. No previous curling experience is necessary.

Learn to Curl sessions are offered several times throughout the curling season, giving individuals and groups multiple opportunities to discover the game without committing to an entire season of league play.

With guidance and hands-on instruction, participants are introduced to the fundamentals of curling and have the opportunity to experience the game firsthand.

What You’ll Learn

• An introduction to curling equipment and ice safety
• The basic rules and objectives of the game
• How to deliver a curling stone
• The fundamentals of sweeping
• How scoring works
• Basic strategy and teamwork
• How a curling game is played

A Welcoming Introduction for Beginners

Our Learn to Curl programs are ideal for adults who are interested in trying a new activity, meeting people or exploring the possibility of joining a recreational curling league.

You don’t need to arrive knowing how to curl. The purpose of the program is to help you feel comfortable on the ice, learn the basics and discover just how enjoyable curling can be.

From First-Time Curler to League Player

For those who discover a love for the sport, Learn to Curl can be the first step toward joining a league and becoming part of the curling community.

Learn to Curl dates are announced throughout the season. Registration, availability and program fees may vary by session

PRIVATE GROUPS & CURLING LESSONS

Your Group. Your Experience. Your Time on the Ice.

Looking for a unique activity for your friends, family, workplace or organization?

Private curling experiences offer an entertaining and memorable way to bring people together while introducing them to one of Canada’s most recognizable sports.

Whether you’re organizing a corporate team-building event, a social gathering, a recreational outing or a group of beginners interested in learning the game, curling provides an enjoyable combination of activity, teamwork and friendly competition.

Private Group Curling Experiences

Private group sessions can be tailored to the interests and experience levels of participants, with opportunities to learn the basics, practise curling skills and enjoy time on the ice together.

Potential group experiences include:

• Corporate team-building activities
• Workplace and staff outings
• Family and friend gatherings
• Community and social groups
• Recreational clubs and organizations
• Beginner curling introductions
• Group celebrations and special occasions

Private & Small-Group Lessons

For individuals or smaller groups interested in developing their curling abilities, private lessons may be arranged based on instructor and ice availability.

Lessons can focus on specific skills or provide a more personalized introduction to the game.

Areas of instruction may include:

• Stone delivery and technique
• Balance and consistency
• Sweeping fundamentals
• Shot selection and accuracy
• Game strategy and positioning
• Communication and teamwork
• General skill development

Make It a Complete Experience

Depending on availability and event requirements, private curling activities may also be combined with our banquet facilities, catering or optional bar service, creating an opportunity to bring your group together both on and off the ice.

Private group experiences and lessons are subject to availability, instructor arrangements and applicable fees.