Harrington Bowling Club

Harrington Bowling Club is a popular sports club located in Greater Taree City Council, Australia. With its million-dollar view of the surrounding area, the club offers a variety of activities and services for its members and visitors alike.

For those interested in lawn bowls, the club offers both men's and women's bowling events. Men's social bowls include pairs on Tuesdays at 1:30pm, triples on Thursdays at 1:00pm, and versatile triples on Fridays at 9:30am. Women's bowling club events are played annually in the Lower North Coast District WBA, following the conditions set by the NSWWBA for Championship and Association Fixtures, including Pennant, Major Championships, and State Charity Events. Women's social bowls are played on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings, starting at 9am, and visitors are always welcome.

In addition to lawn bowls, the club also offers travelling bowls for its members. Yearly membership for travelling bowls is $10 per person, and trips are subsidised from raffle receipts. Members can enjoy one six-day trip per year and up to three one to three-day trips, with transport and accommodation arrangements taken care of. Visiting bowlers are always welcome to join in on the fun.

For those interested in learning or improving their bowling skills, the club offers bowls coaching with accredited coaches. Individuals and groups can book free lessons by calling the club to make a reservation. Barefoot bowls is also available by appointment, offering a fun and casual way to enjoy the sport.

The club isn't just about bowls, though. Snooker enthusiasts can participate in the Snooker chook Run on Wednesday nights. Names for the competition must be entered by 6:30pm. Harrington Bowling Club is also part of an interclub competition, welcoming players from other clubs.

For those looking for a different kind of entertainment, the club offers bingo on Friday mornings and Monday Night Trivia in the River Lounge at 7pm. Trivia teams can have a maximum of six people, and the entry fee is $10 per team.

Club Harrington is also available as a venue for various events, including meetings, parties, and weddings. The club has spacious areas to accommodate different types of events and offers full club facilities, including TAB and Keno. The on-site Bistro serves modern Australian cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner, seven days a week. The Bistro offers a family-friendly environment, with children welcome.

To make it easier for members and visitors to access the club, Club Harrington provides a courtesy bus that runs on the hour to the surrounding areas of Harrington. This service is available for those who book the courtesy bus and need transportation to and from the club.

Overall, Harrington Bowling Club offers a wide range of activities, from lawn bowls to snooker, bingo, and trivia. With its stunning view, excellent facilities, and friendly atmosphere, the club is a great place to spend time with family and friends. Visitors are always welcome to join in the fun and experience all that the club has to offer.