Status of the Green

Hours of Operation

Note: the green will be open during normal hours (noted below the table) unless otherwise posted.
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DATENOTE
Wed., 1/7/2026Open**Green sheets required
Tues., 1/6/2026Green open at noon*Green sheets required
Sunday, 1/4/2026Closed
Saturday 1/3/2026Closed
Friday 1/2/2026Open**Green sheets required
Wed, 12/31/2025ClosedGreen closed due to rain
Tuesday 12/30/2025Open**Green sheets required on southside (along Bancroft Way)
Monday 12/22/2025ClosedRest Day
Sunday 12/21/2025ClosedGreen closed due to rain
Thursday 12/11/2025OpenGreen open all day, no afternoon mowing
Wed. 12/10/2025Open**Green closed 1:30-3:30 PM for mowing/maintenance
Wed. 11/26/2025Open**Green closed 1-3 PM for mowing/maintenance
Saturday 11/22/2025ClosedBLBC is hosting the PIMD Champion of Champions Tournament
Tuesday 11/18/2025Open**Green sheets required on southside only (along Bancroft Way)
Sunday 11/16/2025Open**Green sheets required
Saturday 11/15/2025Open**Green sheets required on southside only (along Bancroft Way)
Friday 11/14/2025Open**Green sheets required
Thursday 11/13/2025ClosedGreen closed due to rain
Saturday 11/8/2025ClosedBLBC Novice Tournament
Wednesday 11/5/2025ClosedGreen closed due to rain
Saturday 10/25/2025Open**Green sheets required
Wednesday 10/15/2025Open**Green sheets required on southside only (along Bancroft Way)
Tuesday 10/14/2025Open**Green sheets required
Monday 10/13/2025ClosedGreen closed due to rain forecast
Sunday 10/12/2025ClosedBLBC is hosting the PIMD Singles tournament finals
Thursday 10/2/2025Open**Green sheets required today due to early morning rain
Tuesday 9/30/2025Open**Green reopen
*Please note:
No bowling in flagged areas;
Consider not using rakes due to sand on the green
Effective Tuesday 9/16/2025ClosedGreen closed for 2-3 weeks as work continues following aeration and seeding
Sunday 9/14/2025ClosedGreen closed all day for aeration, seeding, sanding (volunteers welcome to help)
Saturday 9/13/2025Open**Green open all day, no afternoon spot watering
Friday 9/12/2025Open**Green open all day, no afternoon spot watering
Wednesday 9/10/2025Open**Green open all day, no afternoon spot watering
Tuesday 9/9/2025Open**Green open all day, no spot watering
Saturday 9/6/2025ClosedBLBC Aussie Pairs Tournament; green open only for tournament play
Monday 9/1/2025OpenLabor Day holiday
Saturday 8/30/2025ClosedBLBC Vet-Novice Tournament; green open only for tournament play
Saturday 8/23/2025ClosedBLBC Pairs Tournament; green open only for tournament play
Friday 8/22/2025Open**Green closed 2-5 PM due to event
Friday 8/15/2025Open**Green open all day, effective 8/15 no afternoon spot watering on Fridays
Sunday 8/10/2025Open**Green open all day, no spot watering
Thursday 8/7/2025Open**Closed from 4-6 PM due to rescheduling of mowing and maintenance
Wednesday 8/6/2025Open**Green closed 12-3 for event and 3-4 PM for spot watering; Draw game cancelled due to event start time
Saturday 8/2/2025Open**Green closed 1-4PM for event; no spot watering
Saturday 7/26/2026ClosedBLBC is hosting the Meat Axe Tournament (Berkeley vs. Palo Alto)
Friday 7/25/2025Open**Green open all day, no spot watering
Thursday 7/24/2025Open**Open until 1:30; closed 3:45-6:45 for event and 1:30-3:30 for maintenance
Wednesday 7/23/2025Open** Open until 3 PM; closed 4-7 PM for event and 3-4 PM for watering
Tuesday 7/22/2025Open**Green open all day, no spot watering
Saturday 7/19/2025ClosedBLBC is hosting Howard Mackey Jamboree
Friday 7/18/2025Open**no spot watering, open all day
* Rink direction change to East/West ongoing
Wednesday 7/16/2025Open**Rink direction change to North/South ongoing
Saturday 7/12/2025Open** no spot watering, open all day
Tuesday 7/1/2025Open**Green open until 4 PM:
Closed 5-8 PM for event and 4-5 PM for spot watering
Monday 6/30/2025ClosedRest day
Sunday 6/29/2025ClosedBLBC is hosting PIMD Men's Playdowns
Saturday 6/28/25ClosedBLBC is hosting PIMD Men's Playdowns
Friday 6/27/25Open**bowling direction change to East/West
*no spot watering, open all day
Tuesday 6/24/25Open** Green closed 12-3 PM for event and 3-4 PM for spot watering
Monday 6/23/25ClosedRest day
Saturday 6/21/25Open** no spot watering, open all day
Monday 6/16/25ClosedRest day
Saturday 6/14/25Open* no spot watering, open all day
Monday 6/9/25ClosedRest day
Sunday 6/8/25ClosedBLBC is hosting the PIMD Men’s Pairs Tournament
Saturday 6/7/25Open*bowling direction change to East/West
*no spot watering, open all day
Friday 6/6/25Open* no spot watering, open all day
Sunday 6/1/25Open** closed 3-4 PM for spot watering
Friday 5/30/25Open* no spot watering, open all day
Tuesday
5/19/25
Open** closed 3-4:00 PM for spot watering
Monday
5/19/25
ClosedRest day
Monday
4/21/25
ClosedRest day
Sunday
4/20/25
Open
Friday
4/18/25
Open** closed 3-4:00 PM for green maintenance
Thursday
4/17/25
Open** closed for maintenance 1:30-3:30
Tuesday
4/15/25
Open
Monday
4/14/25
ClosedRest day
Sunday
4/13/25
Open**closed for green maintenance 3:00-4:00
Saturday
4/12/25
OpenOpen through the weekend, green still a bit sandy
Thursday
4/10/25
Open** closed for maintenance 1:30-3:30
Wednesday 4/9/25OpenGreens reopens after annual Spring maintenance
Monday 3/24/25ClosedGreen closed until mid April following annual Spring maintenance. Stay tuned for updates.
Sunday
3/23/25
ClosedSpring drill & sand
Saturday
3/22/25
Open*Last day of bowling before Spring closure, * closed for rental event 3:00-6:00 pm
Thursday
3/20/25
Open** closed for maintenance 1:30-3:30 and rental event 5:00-8:00 pm
Tuesday
3/18/25
Open
Sunday
3/16/25
OpenRain expected tomorrow
Thursday
3/13/25
Open*Green sheets req., * maintenance 1:30-3:30 pm
Wednesday
3/12/25
ClosedRainy conditions
Monday
3/10/25
ClosedRest day
  1. The green is typically open from 10 am to sundown from Tuesday through Sunday. The green is closed on Monday as a rest day.

  2. The green is usually closed from 1:30 to 3:30 pm on Thursday for maintenance.

  3. The green is often open for national holidays that occur on Monday.

  4. The green may be closed in response to actual or forecasted inclement weather.

It is a good idea to review our Guidelines for Use of the Green every now and then.

We promote the game of lawn bowling for the enjoyment of new and experienced players alike.