Welcome to our 2025-2026 Season
Little Rock – Saturdays at 9:00am-10:00am / $190 (7-10 and under)
Junior – Saturdays 10:30am to 12:30pm / $210 (ages 10 and up)
These categories are not age specific. You might be a young curler with years of experience and skills that would allow you to move to the next level. Which one is right for you?
Junior Curling SCHEDULE for the 2025 -2026
October 18/25 November 8/15/29 December 13/20
January 3/10/17/24 February 7/14/21/28 March 14
Advanced Level Junior Program returning!
Are you looking to bring your curling game to the next level?
The Crestwood Curling Club Junior Program is proud to bring back our Advanced Level Junior Program (ALJP).
Head Instructor Mark Johnson
Mark has curled competitively in both Canada and the United States. In the mid-2000s, he skipped one of the top teams in Alberta. In 2006, he lost to Kevin Martin in the provincial final.[1] He was asked by Martin to play as the team's alternate at the 2006 Tim Hortons Brier, in which Mark played two games.
On turning 50, Markbecame a senior aged curler, and played in his first Canadian Senior Curling Championships in 2010. His Alberta team defeated Ontario in the final. This qualified Mark to represent Canada at the 2011 World Senior Curling Championships. At the 2011 Seniors, Mark led Canada to gold medal, defeating the United States in the final, 5–4.
Mark has been the instructor of the ALJP since it's inception and has coached several competitive teams.
The ALJP is designed to help junior curlers who are interested in honing their skills, talents and abilities in order to compete at a higher caliber. You will receive two hours of additional on and off ice training from a highly skilled and motivated coach each Thursday from 4-6pm in this 12 week full year program. Training includes but is not limited to:
- Video analysis of delivery and sweeping
- Technical breakdown and development
- Strategy analysis and development
- Position and role development
- Team building and dynamics
- Psychology of curling
- Nutritional training program
- Physical training program
The ALJP will run most Thursday’s from 4-6pm October – January at a cost of $295.00.
Dates for the 2025-26 season
October 16, 23, 30, November 6, 13, 27 December 4, 11, 18, January 8, 15 & 22
Crestwood Junior Team Sponsorship
Annually, two junior program teams (members up to 21 years of age, eligible to play on the Alberta Junior Curling Tour events) may be eligible for sponsorship from the Crestwood Curling Centre (CCC) for up to four members per team plus a designated coach. Please read more about the Junior Sponsorship Policy
EYCA “Edmonton Youth Curling Association”
The Edmonton Youth Curling Association (EYCA) is a Not-for-Profit Society that was founded in 2017. The EYCA’s principal objective is to promote the growth and development of youth curling in the Edmonton area. We achieve this objective by providing the infrastructure and means whereby Edmonton area junior curlers are provided programming opportunities to participate in the sport of curling.
To learn more about the EYCA click here.
