Bowling

Palo Alto Lawn Bowls Club 474 Embarcadero, Palo Alto

Palo Alto Bowl 4329 El Camino Real, Palo Alto

Summer league sessions are of 19 week duration and just getting underway. Leagues are mixed and ages are 50+. They are held on Monday or Friday afternoon from 1:00 to 3:30. Teams have 3 or 4 members; individuals are welcome to join as several teams are short a bowler. Competition is equalized by means of a handicap system that follow the bowler's average.

The cost is $11 per week or which $9 is for the lane fee and $2 for end-of-session cash prizes.
Three games are rolled each week, points are awarded for games won and total pins for the day.
Very diverse and friendly fellow-bowlers. Balls are available, shoes are rented/bought at the shop.
Warm up practice begins at 12:50 pm. Absence does not require lane fee payment, only prize fund.
Casual bowlers are welcome as "floating substitutes" who only pay lane fee.