Highland Community Curling Club offers a broad selection of leagues, for both those who are new to the game as well as those with many years of experience under their belts. We have leagues for youth and adults, men and women, as well as mixed and open (ie. any combination of men and women).
The chart below provides an overview of the various leagues and series that will be available at our club for the 2022-2023 curling season.
- We offer several types of leagues: Men's (3), Women's (3), Mixed (2), Open (4), Youth (3).
- Leagues designated as Club 'C', while open to all skill levels, are considered to be more competitive, and compete for a club championship.
- Leagues designated as Reduced play less than a full schedule (fewer ends per game, or fewer games per season).
Men's Club 'C' (Monday Evening)
Our Men's Club 'C' league is the more competivie of our evening men's leagues.
Curlers of all abilities, skill levels and experience comprise are welcome.
After the final round robin draw, playoffs are held to determine champions in several events.
| Target Curlers: | Competitive, adult, male curlers; all skill levels |
| Format: | This league uses a ladder format - teams move up/down flights based on performance each round; this league runs the entire season |
| Draw Times:: | Monday evening: staggered starts: 5:30pm & 6pm, 7:30pm & 8pm, 9:30pm |
| Entry Type: | Team entry or Individual entry (convener will assist with creating teams) |
Conveners:
Stuart Silcox , Eric Toivonen, Ian Nicol & Scott Ferguson
Mixed Club 'C' (Wednesday Evening)
Our Mixed Club 'C' league is competivie, yet fun and social. Almost all evening curlers want to play in this league!
Teams are comprised of two female and two male curlers. Curlers of all abilities, skill levels and experience comprise are welcome.
After the final round robin draw, playoffs are held to determine champions in several events.
| Target Curlers: | Competitive, adult, male & female curlers; all skill levels |
| Format: | This league uses a ladder format - teams move up/down flights based on performance each round; this league runs the entire season |
| Draw Times:: | Wednesday evening: staggered starts: 5:30pm & 6pm, 7:30pm & 8pm, 9:30pm |
| Entry Type: | Team entry or Individual entry (convener will assist with creating teams) |
Conveners:
Lisa & Joel Moore
Women's Club 'C' (Thursday Evening)
Our Women's Club 'C' league is the more competivie of our evening women's leagues.
Curlers of all abilities, skill levels and experience comprise are welcome.
After the final round robin draw, playoffs are held to determine champions in several events.
| Target Curlers: | Competitive, adult, female curlers; all skill levels |
| Format: | This league uses a ladder format - teams move up/down flights based on performance each round; this league runs the entire season |
| Draw Times:: | Thursday evening: staggered starts: 5:30pm & 6pm, 7:30pm |
| Entry Type: | Team entry or Individual entry (convener will assist with creating teams) |
Convener:
Nancy Lizmore
Day Women's Club 'C' (Monday Afternoon)
The Day Women's Club 'C' is offered on Monday afternoons. It is flighted and considered the generally more competitive of the daytime women’s leagues.
| Target Curlers: | Competitive, adult, female curlers; all skill levels |
| Format: | This league uses a round robin format with 2 rounds played throughout the season. After the Round Robin, teams are flighted and Playoffs are held to determine champions. This league runs the entire season. |
| Draw Times:: | Monday afternoon: staggered starts: 12:30pm & 1pm |
| Entry Type: | Team entry or Individual entry (convener will assist with creating teams) |
Conveners:
Marie Orsini & Jan Filman
Day Men's Club 'C' (Thursday Morning)
The Day Men’s Club 'C' league takes place on Thursday and Tuesday morning. This league runs the length of the curling season.
| Target Curlers: | Competitive, adult, male curlers; all skill levels |
| Format: | This league uses a ladder format - teams move up/down flights based on performance each round; this league runs the entire season |
| Draw Times:: | Thursday morning: staggered starts: 9:30am.. There is the posibility of each team having 1 game scheduled on Tuesday mornings per round.. |
| Entry Type: | Team entry or Individual entry (convener will assist with creating teams) |
Convener:
Tim Bell
Day Men's (Monday Morning)
This Day Men's league is offered on Monday mornings, This recreational league is the more casual of the daytime men’s leagues and is individual sign up. Convenors place curlers on teams, which rotate after approximately 6 weeks.
| Target Curlers: | Recreational, adult, male curlers; all skill levels |
| Format: | 6-10 week rounds; this league runs the entire season |
| Draw Times:: | Monday morning: staggered starts: 9:30am |
| Entry Type: | Individual entry (convener will assist with creating teams) |
Convener:
Tim Bell
Day Women’s (Tuesday Afternoon)
The Day Women's league events are individual sign up. Teams are created for the duration of each event. Event length varies from one day to six weeks.
| Target Curlers: | Recreational, adult, female curlers; all skill levels |
| Format: | Various events throughout the season |
| Draw Times:: | Tuesday afternoon: 12:30pm |
| Entry Type: | Individual entry (convener will assist with creating teams) |
Convener:
Mandy Clark
Open League (Tuesday Evening)
Our evening Open league offers an opportunity for curlers to join a team of any gender combination and play in any order.
| Target Curlers: | Recreational; adult curlers |
| Format: | 8-end games. Each event is 6-8 weeks in duration. Skins format may be used in the last round. |
| Draw Times:: | Tuesday evening: staggered starts, 6pm & 6:30pm |
| Entry Type: | Team entry or Individual entry, or request to play with a friend or partner |
Convener:
Catherine Taylor
Day Open League (Friday Morning)
The Day Open league is a relaxed fun league with individual sign-uo or team entry. Teams of men and women will be playing concurrently.
| Target Curlers: | Recreational, adult, male & female curlers; all skill levels |
| Format: | 8-end games; 6-8 week events |
| Draw Times:: | Friday morning 10am |
| Entry Type: | Team entry or Individual entry (convener will assist with creating teams) |
Convener:
Pirkko Sheldrick
Friday Night Social (Friday Evening)
Our Friday Night Social open league is a fun, social atmosphere for new and experienced curlers alike. This is a great entry league for newer curlers or anyone just wanting a fun night out!
This league is individual or couples sign up. Teams rotate partway through the season.
| Target Curlers: | Recreational, social, adult curlers |
| Format: | 8-end games. Each event is 6-8 weeks in duration. |
| Draw Times:: | Friday evening: 6:30pm |
| Entry Type: | Individual entry or request-a-friend |
Conveners:
Jan & Bill Mathers
Golfers & Friends (Wednesday Afternoon)
Our Golfers & Friends open league is designed to introduce Highland Country Club members to the game of curling with their friends. The league will have instructional support in a non-competitive, social environment.
Please Note: This league will be offered only if there are enough participants.
| Target Curlers: | Recreational, social, adult, Highland Golf members & friends |
| Format: | 6-end games |
| Draw Times:: | Wednesday afternoon: 3:00pm-4:30pm |
| Entry Type: | Individual or group registration |
| Other Information: | Brooms, sliders are available First night instruction and Beer & Wings provided by Hayman Construction & friends |
Convener:
Keith Butler
Mixed Doubles (Saturday Afternoon)
Mixed Doubles teams are comprised of one male and one female curler. Mixed doubles is offered on Saturday mornings or afternoons, every other week.
A newer, fast-paced and very fun league!
| Target Curlers: | Competitive, adult, male & female pairs; all skill levels |
| Format: | Mix Doubles format; this league runs the entire season, plus end-of-season playoffs. |
| Draw Times:: | Alternate Saturday afternoons: 10pm or 1pm - every other week |
| Entry Type: | Team entry or Individual entry (convener will assist with creating teams) |
Conveners:
Angelica Muscedere & DJ Ronaldson
Little-Rocks (6-12) (Sunday Morning)
Our Little-Rocks program is designed for youth (Age 6-12) and offers instruction from qualified curlers. The program will teach the fundamentals of the sport, etiquette and sportsmanship while keeping it FUN and engaging for youth, including instructional time and game play comprise this program. They play Sunday morning between 9am and 11am.
Note: To Sign-Up for Youth leagues, every little-rocker must have their own unique email address to register for a website account with our Club.
Bantam (U16) (Sunday Morning)
Our Bantam (U16) program is for boys & girls aged 16 & younger. This group includes both novice and experienced curlers. They play Sunday mornings between 11am and 1pm.
Note: To Sign-Up for Youth leagues, every bantam curler must have their own unique email address to register for a website account with our Club.
Juniors (U21) (Sunday Morning)
Our Juniors (U21) program is for boys & girls aged 20 & younger. This group includes both novice and experienced curlers. They play Sunday afternoons between 11am and 1pm.
Note: To Sign-Up for Youth leagues, every junior curler must have their own unique email address to register for a website account with our Club.
Learn-to-Curl (Sunday Afternoon)
For the 2022-2023 Season, due to commitments related to the 2023 Brier in London, our Learn-to-Curl program is offered with just one session during the season (October-November). This 6-week program is designed for curlers new to the sport, or returning after a long hiatus. It teaches the fundamentals of the sport and etiquette and equips curlers to transition into club leagues. Included in the 6-week program are both instruction and game play.
Any Learn-to-Curl curler who wishes to join the club/league(s) after their session is complete will receive a credit towards their membership in the amount of the Learn-to-Curl program fee.
Pease refer to Curling > Learn-to-Curl for more information about to this program, and registration instructions for our fall event.
Note: Other 1-day 'Introduction-to-Curling' events may be scheduled around the time of the 2023 Brier, in March 2023.
Contact ltc@curlhighland.com to connect with the conveners of this program.
| Target Curlers: | New curlers; intermediate and adult ages |
| Format: | Our Learn-to-Curl programs are instructional and teach the fundamentals of the sport and etiquette, and equip curlers to transition into club leagues; 6-week sessions |
| Draw Times:: | Sunday afternoon - 1pm-3pm |
| Entry Type: | Individual or group registration |
| Entry Fee: | $150 per person |
Conveners:
Angelica Muscedere & DJ Ronaldson, Paul Coleman
