The country’s first year-round curling facility is opening with free learn-to-curl classes Jan. 2-5. Enrollment is limited. Classes are offered at 2, 5 and 8 p.m. Registration is required and can be done online at www.FourSeasonsCurlingClub.com or by calling 763-780-3328.
The Four Seasons Curling Club is located at Fogerty Arena, 9520 Lincoln St. NE, Blaine, MN.
Each free lesson is a two-hour introduction and instructional session that teaches the basics of curling. It’s very hands-on, according to John Benton, Fogerty’s director of curling and member of the USA 2010 Olympic Curling Team.
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“Within minutes, participants will be throwing rocks and sweeping,” Benton said. “We’ll finish the session playing a mini game.”
Novice curlers can learn more by enrolling in a four-week instructional curling league.
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The inaugural 14-week leagues are open now for registration. Play begins Jan. 6. All levels of curling skill are welcome, from novice to Olympian.
For information go to www.FourSeasonsCurlingClub.com or call 763-780-3328.