Harpenden Bowling Club

Harpenden Bowling Club was founded in 1908 by eight local businessmen and in 2008 celebrated its Centenary. Over the years membership has fluctuated but during the last few years the playing membership has remained steady at around 140, one of the largest Bowling Club in Hertfordshire.

Our fixture list caters for bowlers of all standards, from friendly and sociable, to St Albans & District, County, London & Southern Counties and National involvement.The Club and its members regularly enter competitions arranged by these bodies, thus giving a wide spectrum of bowling for all abilities.

From Station Road - turn into Milton Road then take the second turning on the left into Spenser Road. The entrance to the club is approximately 50 yards on the left hand side. From Southdown Road - turn into Crabtree Lane a the mini roundabout. At the next mini roundabout, turn left into Milton Road.

Play is with two woods, casual wear, bowls shoes - fee 2.00 (includes tea, coffee & biscuits). Two teams are playing in the Barnet League & several players have signed up for the County Competitions. We have spoon drive type meetings where teams and positions are drawn at the beginning of each session.

Sadly, our longest serving Life member Ron Todd has passed away. Ron was a well respected member, he joined the Club in 1986, he served our Club with great distinction as Past President, Past Captain amongst other duties. He was an excellent bowler, played in County & District competitions and represented the Club in Team competitions.