BEGINNER BRIDGE COURSES
Beginning Bridge 1 by Patty Tucker provides all of the basic understanding for the game of bridge. The course will cover basic Mechanics, Notrump and Suit play, Hand evaluation, and basic Bidding, along with some standard conventions (Stayman & Jacoby Transfers) used for No trump auctions. (there are 4 instructional books in this 'Beginner' series)
Students will begin playing bridge during the 1st class. Beginning Bridge 1 is an 8 week course that will meet once per week and is accompanied by the textbook. Each weekly class is approximately 2 1/2 hrs. The course cost is $100 per student.
Two seperate courses are offered with the following start dates:
Monday April 7th, 2025 - (6:30 p.m.)
Wednesday April 9th, 2025 - (1:00 p.m.)
For more information or to register, contact:
Steven Grzegorzewski (Instructor/Director)
(814) 573-4743
BRIDGE INSTRUCTION FOR ADVANCING PLAYERS
Bridge Labs - Classes will address a variety of components of the game that will focus on improving basic (beginner level) and advancing (intermediate level) skills such as bidding systems, play of the hand, defense, counting, applied conventions, etc.
Each biweekly Beginner Level Lab (Tuesday) instructional class will focus on one specific topic. In week one the primary concept and practice hands will be discussed and a set of practice material (or workbook) will be distributed for participants to practice at home. The practice work will be reviewed along with a concept review the following (2nd) week.
Cost for the Monday all Bridge Labs is $ 25 per 2 week session (class).
Bridge Labs will meet:
Tuesdays (Beginner topics) starting at 6:30 pm.
[Spring (April - June 2025 schedule is posted].
[ Dates & times for ongoing beginner and intermediate Bridge Labs beyond the Spring 2025 schedule will be posted at a later date.]
For additional information or to register for classes, contact us by calling the club (814) 833-1706 or the instructor directly, Steven Grzegorzewski (814) 573-4743 or email [email protected]. You can use the drop-down menu under the "Lessons" button in the left sidebar to access a registration page. You can also contact us via email [email protected].