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 Grande Prairie Curling Centre is sure to have a league suitable for you.
Monday Afternoon-Stick Curling
What is Stick Curling?
Simply it is like indoor floor curling, however it's on ice. The curling rock is delivered by a delivery device call a stick. This sport is a two-person team which can consist of two men, two ladies or it can be mixed. Both team members are engaged in the play, either delivering the rocks or skipping. Games are 6 ends and are completed in one hour, little sweeping, less strain on the back and knees.
This is a drop in league is $10 per week, every Monday from 1:30pm-3;30pm
All players of all ages must be signed up for the membership for both the Centre as well as Curling Alberta and Canada($23) These fees are due once per year per person.
To register online please select link below and you will be redirected:
Monday Night - Super League
The league is open to all curlers – juniors, mixed, ladies or mens.
League begins October 4, 2021 and concludes with the playoffs in March 2022. The Super League plays 8 ends and it is based on a point system for a win, loss or tie..
At the conclusion of the round robin, 2 playoff divisions are created with the teams split between the A pool and the B pool.
Join us upstairs in the Hi-Tech Shot Rock Bar & Grill open before and after the games for food and beverage.
Trophy will be presented at Year End Gala.
All players of all ages must be signed up for the membership for both the Centre as well as Curling Alberta and Canada($23). These fees are due once per year per person.
To register online please select link below and you will be redirected:
Tues/Thurs 55+ Drop In
This league is drop in with $5 per week. Once all players have arrived teams will be decided.
Join us for coffee in the lobby before the game and after, the Hi-Tech Shot Rock Bar & Grill will be open to enjoy one of our daily specials from our Executive Chef.
All players of all ages must be signed up for the membership for both the Centre as well as Curling Alberta and Canada($23) These fees are due once per year per person.
To register online please select link below and you will be redirected:
https://gpcurling.curling.io/en/leagues
Tuesday- Mixed Team
This league consists of teams of 4 players with combinations of both genders wanting to play in the curling season.
The teams are divided into divisions and the schedule is based on a point system for a win, loss or tie. The points tally at the end of each draw will determine a team’s placing for the season.
At the end of the regular season the team standings determine the seeding for the playoffs.
Join us upstairs in the Hi-Tech Shot Rock Bar & Grill open before and after the games for food and beverage.
Trophy will be presented at Year End Gala.
All players of all ages must be signed up for the membership for both the Centre as well as Curling Alberta and Canada($23)These fees are due once per year per person.
To register online please select link below and you will be redirected:
Wednesday Afternoon-Ladies League
This league consists of teams of 4 female players wanting to play in the curling season.
The games are are played with a win, loss or tie and are 8 ends.
Join us in upstairs in the Hi-Tech Shot Rock Bar & Grill open before and after the games for food and beverage.
Trophy will be presented at Year End Gala.
All players must be signed up for the membership for both the Centre as well as Curling Alberta and Canada($23)These fees are due once per year per person.
To register online please select link below and you will be redirected:
Wednesday Night - Men's
This league consists of teams of 4 male players wanting to play in the curling season.
The teams play 3- round robins at 7 games per round. It is based on a point system for a win, loss or tie. At the end of the 1st round robin, the team standings determine the seeding for the following round robin set. At the end of each round robin the top Teams from each pool will receive a prize.
Each player pays $20 into the Prize pool per year.
Join us upstairs in the Hi-Tech Shot Rock Bar & Grill open before and after the games for food and beverage.
Trophy will be presented at Year End Gala.
All players of all ages must be signed up for the membership for both the Centre as well as Curling Alberta and Canada($23) These fees are due once per year per person.
To register online please select link below and you will be redirected:
Thursday Evening - Men's
This league consists of teams of 4 male players wanting to play in the curling season.
The teams play 3- round robins at 7 games per round. It is based on a point system for a win, loss or tie. At the end of the 1st round robin, the team standings determine the seeding for the following round robin set. At the end of each round robin the top Teams from each pool will receive a prize.
Each player pays $20 into the Prize pool per year.
Join us upstairs in the Hi-Tech Shot Rock Bar & Grill open before and after the games for food and beverage.
Trophy will be presented at Year End Gala.
All players of all ages must be signed up for the membership for both the Centre as well as Curling Alberta and Canada($23) These fees are due once per year per person.
To register online please select link below and you will be redirected:
Friday Night- Meet, Mingle & Curl- New Curler
We will have instructors, lessons and just plain fun!
We will be teaming up two new curlers with two experienced curlers to make it even more enjoyable.
After the games, there will be snacks and drink specials upstairs in the Hi-Tech Shot Rock Bar & Grill and everyone is encourage to meet and mingle!
You can sign up for the year or just drop in once and awhile....7PM START FOR SHORT LESSON 7:30 GAME START
THE FIRST PART OF THE SESSION DATES REMAINING ARE:
NOVEMBER 19- Not a regular week but Join a team for our FUNspiel!
NOVEMBER 26-
DEC 17- CHRISTMAS EDITION
All players of all ages must be signed up for the membership for both the Centre as well as Curling Alberta and Canada($23). These fees are due once per year per person.
To register online please select link below and you will be redirected:
Friday Night- Meet, Mingle & Curl- Experience Curler-Member
This league is for both new and experienced curlers to enjoy the most of the curling experience.
We will have instructors, lessons and just plain fun!
We will be teaming up two new curlers with two experienced curlers to make it even more enjoyable.
After the games, there will be snacks and drink specials upstairs in the Hi-Tech Shot Rock Bar & Grill and everyone is encourage to meet and mingle!
You can sign up for the year or just drop in once and awhile....7PM START FOR SHORT LESSON 7:30 GAME START
THE FIRST PART OF THE SESSION DATES REMAINING ARE:
NOVEMBER 19- Not a regular week but Join a team for our FUNspiel!
NOVEMBER 26-
DEC 17- CHRISTMAS EDITION
To register online please select link below and you will be redirected:
Sunday- Atco Energy Jr. Green (Beginners)
Junior Green
The Atco Energy Jr. Green program is designed for beginner curlers. This program is broken into two 6-week blocks. The first half consist of providing basic lessons on delivery, sweeping, turns, alignment, shots, positions, and basic game play, along with many other key points in learning to curl.
In the second half we continue to develop the skills learned in the first part of the year with new drills and activities but turn our concentration to basic strategy/alignment and shots.
By the end of the 13 weeks the curler will be able to demonstrate the following:
- Proper setup position.
- Ready, Set, Go delivery with handshake release, full slider, with and without rock. The sliding foot should be underneath the body with the hack foot trailing straight behind.
- Upright sweeping with no slider on a draw weight and takeout weight rock
- Ability to throw and distinguish different shots (guard, draw, hit)
- Able to throw an in-turn and out-turn, and able to identify shot called by skip’s signal.
- Basic shot calling with and without hammer
- Determine and properly post and score.
The program runs Sundays from 1pm-2:30pm
DATES FOR PROGRAM ARE:
NOV 7, NOV 14, NOV 28
DEC 12, DEC 19-CHRISTMAS EDITION
JAN 16, JAN 23, JAN 30
FEB 6, FEB 13 FEB 27
MARCH 6, MARCH 27-YEAR END
If you are in need of financial assistance for your family, please check out the link below to apply for KidSport Grande Prairie:
https://kidsportcanada.ca/alberta/grande-prairie/apply-for-a-grant/
All players of all ages must be signed up for the membership for both the Centre as well as Curling Alberta and Canada($23) These fees are due once per year per person.
To register online please select link below and you will be redirected:
Sunday- Atco Energy Jr. Red (Intermediate)
Junior Red-2 plus years in program or experience
The Atco Energy Jr. Red program is designed for any curlers with either 2 years in the program or have 2 years min experience in curling. Must be able to demonstrate moderate knowledge of delivery, turns, sweeping, alignment, shots, positions, and game play.
This program will focus on fine tunning skills listed above with new drills and activities each week and learning new strategy to apply to game play. This program will be game play focused.
By the end of the 13 weeks the curlers will be able to demonstrate the following:
- Proper setup position.
- Ready, Set, Go delivery with handshake release, full slider, with and without rock. The sliding foot should be underneath the body with the hack foot trailing straight behind.
- Upright sweeping with no slider on takeout and peel weight, rock weight control on guards, house draws, hack weight, takeout’s and peels.
- Proper weight judgment including communication skills during sweeping
- moderate understanding of strategy and shot calling.
The program is Sundays from 1-3pm
If you are in need of financial assistance for your family, please check out the link below to apply for KidSport Grande Prairie:
https://kidsportcanada.ca/alberta/grande-prairie/apply-for-a-grant/
All players of all ages must be signed up for the membership for both the Centre as well as Curling Alberta and Canada($23) These fees are due once per year per person.
To register online please select link below and you will be redirected:
