Mission Statement
The mission of the DCC Youth Curling Program is to introduce young people to curling as a fun, recreational sport, to engage students in skill development, and to provide a venue for organized games and competitive play.
Our Junior Programs
Denver Curling is excited to offer curling instruction for junior curlers from elementary school age up to age 21 (per USCA guidelines). Any junior with the interest to learn the game, play recreationally or develop their skills and be challenged to compete at their highest level is invited to join the DCC junior curling program. Our coaches provide support and inspiration to continue developing the necessary skills needed to become a confident curler and have lots of fun! Whether you want to play recreationally or competitively, Denver Curling has great role-models for junior curlers. Whatever level of play you are striving for, our coaches are here to support and encourage you.
Denver Curling offers these junior programs on Saturday mornings.
Dates for the Winter 2025 program are 1/18, 1/25, 2/1, 2/15 is Bring A Friend Day!, 2/22, 3/8, 3/15, spring party 3/29 (10am-12pm). ($60 for the Winter 2025 session). Please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for qualifying confirmation or questions about the Saturday morning programs.
Little Rockers
Covers curlers Grades 1-5. Minimum age 7 yrs. is ideal. Click here for more information.
Time: Saturday mornings 9-10am except end of session parties (10-12)
Junior Beginners
Grades 6-12. (Students below grade 6 may move up to this group based on skill level). If you have never curled before, start with this class. If you are coming back after a break or have been part of another curling club, you may want to move into ATP (see below). Either way, we will help get you ready for play! Click here for more information.
Time: Saturday mornings 9-10am except end of session parties (10-12)
Advanced Training Program
If you have completed one of our junior beginner sessions and desire to play at a higher club level, ATP is the next step in our training programs. This program is designed for juniors who have the desire to further their training from introductory sessions. This program is for recreational curlers who want to increase their skills or just have more time on the ice. ATP is also for juniors who aspire to play in bonspiels and leagues at Denver Curling Club. Completion of at least one session of our junior beginner program or have been a junior curler at another curling club. Click here for more information.
Time: Saturdays mornings 10am-12pm
Junior Competitive Program
Time: Saturdays mornings 10am-12pm. Click here for more information.
College
We support and are helping to develop university and college curling programs in Colorado. There currently is no scheduled college programming. College students are welcome to join JCP/ATP but will need to complete SafeSport if over 18.
Junior Camp
Our junior camps are fun, challenging and extensive. Our camp is mainly for the high intermediate to competitive curler. More information about camp will be available Spring 2025
Our Commitment to Junior Curlers
Denver Curling is committed to teaching and encouraging the spirit of curling, and to growing our junior program. We desire to help our juniors to be good curlers, teammates, friends and people. We have USCA SafeSport certified instructors and all the necessary resources for your junior to get started and learn fundamental curling skills.