The Wilmette Tennis Club features eight indoor tennis courts at Centennial Park. Curling The 1972 United States Men's Curling Championship was held in Wilmette. The event served as a qualifier to decide which team would represent United States the 1972 World Curling Championships. The Wilmette Curling Club won the 1985 United States Men's Curling Championship. The club represented the United States at the 1985 men's World Curling Championships where they ultimately tied with Denmark to place 3rd overall. Golf The village is home to Wilmette Golf Course, designed by Joe Roseman, which is open to the public. The golf course is a facility of the Wilmette Park District. The village is also home to a private golf course at Westmoreland Country Club, established in 1911. The Canal Shores Golf Course straddles the border of Wilmette and Evanston. Sister city Wilmette's sister city in Australia is Mona Vale in Northern Beaches, New South Wales. The high schools in Wilmette and Mona Vale participate in an annual student exchange program and the two communities are also spiritually connected, since each is home to a continental Bahá'í House of Worship. References Further reading Ebner, Michael. Creating Chicago's North Shore: A Suburban History. 1988. Holley, Horace. Wilmette Story. 1951. Jolls, Daniel & Michael. , 2019. External links Village of Wilmette official website Wilmette Public Library Wilmette Park District Wilmette Historical Museum Wilmette/Kenilworth Chamber of Commerce 1872 establishments in Illinois Chicago metropolitan area Populated places established in 1872 Villages in Cook County, Illinois Villages in Illinois