Palo Alto Lawn Bowls Club Est. 1933

INTRODUCTORY VIDEOS

YouTube has hundreds of videos related to lawn bowling, including detailed instructional videos for more advanced players and videos of actual competitions. The short videos listed below are for beginners who would just like to gain a basic understanding of the game. The first one was actually filmed at our Palo Alto facility.

A crew from NBC came out for the draw on a lovely December day and interviewed several of our PALBC members.

Quick, casual introduction to the game.

A brief overview of basic rules and terminology for beginners.

All the basics that anyone interested in lawn bowling should know: history of lawn bowls in U.S., rules of the game, bowling green requirements, rinks identified, teams and singles bowling, duties of different team members, why the bowl curves. Also shows the social aspects of the game.