2026 UPCOMING EDUCATION CALENDAR

 

ONGOING

Supervised Novice

$10 per session, Instructor: Bill Watson

• Thursdays 1:30pm-3:30pm and Saturdays 10:00am-12:00pm

No registration required. Drop in anytime. Not scored; raise hand for advice.​​

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SEPTEMBER​​

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Beginner Lesson Series

 

• When: Saturdays: September 19, 2026 – October 31, 2026, 9:00 – 11:00 am

• Cost: First class is FREE! $15.00 per each of the remaining 6 classes

• Instructor: Ann Hughes, annmarie.h.hughes@gmail.com or call 860-306-7910

• Coffee & pastry provided at each class

 

CLASS SCHEDULE

 

• Week 1, September 19: The deck and the deal, hand evaluation, intro to bidding & play

• Week 2, September 26: One No Trump opening bid and simple responses, leads

• Week 3, October 3: Major suit openings and simple responses, scoring

• Week 4, October 10: Minor suit openings and simple responses,

• Week 5, October 17: No Trump responses to minor suit openings

• Week 6, October 24: Declarer play, finesses, card combinations, managing entries

• Week 7, October 31: Defensive play, overcalls, defense strategies

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September 24: Post-Game Review
Grand Life Master Frank Merblum will be playing in the open game on Thursday morning, September 24. After the game he will be available to discuss hands that were just played and to answer questions.