Bridge Courses

Ready to embark on your bridge journey? Schedule your first class today and learn to play the game loved by millions around the globe.

A Taste of Bridge (Beginner 1)
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Online Mon April 21

The Beginner Courses are intended for those who are absolute beginners. Often those who haven’t played in many years also start here. This class is online using Zoom and a special platform allowing you to play the hands.

Beginner 2
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Online only Mon Apr 26th

You learned about no trump contracts. Time to learn about suit or trump contracts.

Beginner 3
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In person and live stream: Tues May 20th

Until now, only one team has been involved with the bidding.

Beginner 4
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In person and live stream May 22

In order to better communicate with your partner through bids, you will be introduced to your first two bidding conventions.

Just Beyond Beginner Bridge Series 1:  2 over 1 and 1430 Blackwood
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In person and live stream Thurs Jan 9 - Feb 13, 2025

The first series of Just Beyond Beginner Bridge focuses on 2 over 1, Forcing NT and slam bidding with 1430 keycard Blackwood. Recently, both times it was offered, we reached capacity.

Just Beyond Beginner Bridge Series 2:  Controls, alternative game forcing bids and higher levels of 1430 Blackwood
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Feb 20 - April 17 in person and live stream

In series 2, you will learn control bids. We discuss alternative game forcing bids to 2 over 1. Then we work on more slam bidding.

Just Beyond Beginner Bridge series 3: in person & live stream!
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In person and live stream May 8 -June 26,

In Just Beyond Beginner Bridge series 3, we will turn to learning play of the hand techniques to improve your chances of succeeding to make your contracts. Expect to be challenged and enlightened.

Just Beyond Beginner Bridge series 4: in person & live stream!
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Thurs June 26 - Aug 21 in person and live stream (skip July 3)

In Just Beyond Beginner Bridge series 4, we will learn more play of the hand techniques to improve your chances of succeeding in making your contracts.

Just Beyond Beginner Bridge Series 5 in person & live stream!
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Tues beginning April 15 - June 3  in person and live stream

Sometimes you need more bidding tools to accurately describe your hand. Series 5 will teach you next level bidding conventions.

Just Beyond Beginner Bridge series 6: in person & live stream
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In person and live stream Jun 10

In Just Beyond Beginner Bridge series 6, we continue with more advanced defense techniques.

Just Beyond Beginner Bridge series 7 Defense planning is the Key!
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In person and live stream Aug 12 - Sept 16

Figuring out how to develop a plan on defense can be challenging. The declarer might be in their optimal contract, but with effective planning, you might still be able to defeat them.

The Whole Megillah
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Runs continuously online every week

The Whole Megillah comes from a Yiddish expression which means the entirety of something, involving a long, complicated story.