Welcome to
Kingsthorpe Bowling Club
Open 7 days a week: 9:00am – 11:00pm
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Welcome to Kingsthorpe Bowling Club
Kingsthorpe Bowling Club is a premier bowling club and the only one in Northampton to have indoor and outdoor bowling facilities.
We have a varied choice of social and competitive bowling for players of all abilities from casual play to club games, day and evening leagues, bowls drives and competitions. There are no barriers to playing bowls so for those with a disability please get in touch and find out how we can assist.
Our enthusiastic official coaching team provide 4-week sessions for our new bowlers and also taster sessions for those who want to see what the game of bowls is all about.
Annual membership is available for Indoor bowling, Outdoor bowling or Social, giving you use of the bowling greens depending on the membership you choose, use of the club and its facilities and a comfortable lounge for socialising.
You can find more detail about our club using the button below or feel free to browse our website and get in touch if you have any queries.
Club Facilities
Indoor Green
Bar
- 6 Indoor and 6 Outdoor Rinks
- A well-stocked bar, catering facilities, lounge seating, social events
- Outside patio and seating
- Car parking – 74 spaces including 2 disabled spaces
- Taster sessions & Coaching available free of charge
- Touring Teams welcome
- Team Building – we can provide bowling, competition, catering and bar, tailored to your company’s needs
- Small meeting room available for hire – seating 8 around a conference table
- Funeral Wakes accommodated for your family or bowling colleagues
- Special wheelchair available for indoor bowling
- Disabled access
Outdoor Green
Dining Area
Bowls and Social News
KBC Club Tours 2024
Cumberland Hotel Eastbourne Friday 9th – Monday 12th February 2024 Our club tours are always popular and for 2024 we will be staying at the
Hunter Tredwell Open Triples
A Brilliant Day in The Sunshine After a four-year break, and on a blisteringly hot day, the Hunter-Tredwell Open Triples tournament was held at Kingsthorpe
Jurassic Coastal Walk Ultra Challenge 100k (60 miles ) continuous
Well everyone a training update. 30 miles in just over 10 hours. Please keep the donations coming they are very much appreciated. Cynthia Spencer has
2023 Tarrant Trophy Success for Kingsthorpe Ladies
12th Jan 2023 Kingsthorpe Bowling Club Ladies have won the annual Ivy & Horace Tarrant Trophy event held at Northampton & Indoor Bowling Club. In
Friday Night Prize Draw – 3 Ways To Play
KBC Social Committee runs various Friday Night Prize Draw options to provide members with a fun way to end the week. Currently, we run three
Indoor Team Building Venue
Kingsthorpe Bowling Club Northampton How often do your team members get a chance to bond other than a brief chat at the coffee machine? Are
Friday Night Menu – 3 Great Choices
Go to Menu Welcome to the Friday Night Menu at Kingsthorpe Bowls Club! During the winter months, rinks are full with various leagues and competitions
KBC – Notice of AGM
All paid up Club members of the Indoor and Outdoor section may attend the AGM. Social members may attend but do not have voting rights
Rainwater Harvesting – Conserve Water & Save Costs in 2023 & Beyond
Introduction Why did we consider a rainwater harvesting system at Kingsthorpe Bowling Club? With a changing climate, we are told we will be having warmer
Monthly Pensioners’ Lunches
Pensioner’s Christmas Lunch Wednesday 20th December – 12.30 Only £10 3 Choices of Mains and 3 Choices of Desserts Mains Traditional Roast Turkey & all
Eagles Bowls Group – Activity for those with Special Needs
HISTORY of the EAGLES BOWLS GROUP CELEBRATING 20 years! Peter Beales and Ian Baker lived in a Mencap Home for people with learning disabilities. In
Kingsthorpe Bowling Club Rambling Group
The Kingsthorpe Bowling Club Ramblers meet regularly on Tuesday mornings. Our latest programme of walks is detailed below. We are a small group, always looking
Bowls Drive
1st Saturday of Each Month 7 pm Start What is a Bowls Drive? A social, fun evening of bowls especially for newer bowlers to meet
Quingo – Fun Quiz and Bingo Evening
2nd Saturday of Each Month 7.30 pm Start Bingo Picture Quiz Quizzes What is Quingo? No prizes for the answer, it’s an evening of Quiz
Want to know more about the facilities we offer? Simply visit the Indoor and Outdoor pages. Interested in the history of the club and where our Indoor clubhouse started? We have a dedicated History page for this.
