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Welcome to Santa Barbara Bridge Center
Club Games

Welcome to the Santa Barbara Bridge Center

The club is open for in-person games Monday through Saturday!

Monday Morning 9:30 749er
Monday Afternoon 1:15 Open
Tuesday Afternoon 1:00 299er
Tuesday Evening 6:00 Open
Wednesday Afternoon 1:00 Open & 99er
Thursday Afternoon 1:00 749er
Friday Afternoon 1:00 Open & 499er
Saturday Afternoon 1:00 Open & 499er

 

To play in any of these games, register in advance by typing your ACBL number below to use our reservation system.

ACBL Number: Morning
Afternoon
Night
Open
Limited


Please arrive at least 10 minutes before game time.
Players arriving late may play only at the discretion of the game Director.

Any player feeling sick in any way should stay home.

Need a partner? Contact the Partnership Chair Barb Balents at sbbc.partnership@gmail.com
You may also make a partnership request on our game calendar.
To make sure that you are logged in, click Membership
Drop-ins are welcome but finding a partner is not guaranteed.

For game results and the points you have earned, go to ACBL-Live

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MAY SPECIAL GAMES

 JUNE SPECIAL GAMES
June 8:
 Both Games, Club Championships

June 11: Club Championship
June 13:
 Club Championship

June 15:
  Longest Day (Doing What You Love to End ALZ), all games charity games

June 17:
Both Games, Club Championships

June 19:
  Both Games, Club Championships

June 22-27:
  NABC Fundraising Week (all games)

June 30:
Both Games, Club Championships

Bridge Lessons and Workshops

Classes in 2026

Ronnie’s 2026 “Drop In” classes $10
Thursdays at 9:30am or 4:15pm

Jun 25: Preemptive bids
July 2: Bergen raises

July 9: Bids after Opponents 1NT opening bid

July 16: Unusual 2NT/Michaels

July 23:Doubles: take-out, negative & support

Jul 30: Inverted Minors

Aug 6:  Jacoby 2NT

Aug 13:  Blackwood & Gerber

Aug 20: Drury

Aug 27: New Minor Forcing & 4th Suit Forcing

Questions: ronnie@ronniemorris.com or 805.637.7979

SUPERVISED BRIDGE WITH MENTORS
  Every Saturday, 9:30 am, no partner needed. Questions and discussions welcome, no points.


$10 per person, pay at club

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BRIDGE CENTER EXCLUSIVE!

Barbara Seagram Video Lessons

The Declarer’s Playbook, $78
The Complete Guide to Slam Bidding, $48

All proceeds go to the Santa Barbara Bridge Center education programs.
Click here to order and make payment  http://alturl.com/6cnbt

Make sure to provide your email  address. Barbara Seagram will be notified of your purchase and will send you the link(s) to the video lessons. 

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from one of the best!

Bridge Lessons and Workshops
About Us

 

Since 1976, the Santa Barbara Bridge Center has been an all-volunteer club welcoming players of all ages and skill levels. It is the only bridge club in the Santa Barbara area, open to the public, offering ACBL-sanctioned games and ongoing educational programs.

Please support the Bridge Center with a tax-deductible contribution.

Donate

The Santa Barbara Bridge Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Tax Number #77-0030647.

Donations by check, payable to Santa Barbara Bridge Center, may be sent to:
Treasurer
Santa Barbara Bridge Center
2255 Las Positas Road (click for direction)
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
805-687-1777

sbbridgecenter@gmail.com

 

Results
299er - NABC Fundraising
Director: Chris Gillmon
Open - NABC Fundraising
Director: Christian Gilles
Open - NABC Fundraising
Director: Kathy Drake
749er
Director: Nancy Leonard
Open & 499er
Director: Chris Gillmon
Open & 499er- Club Championship
Director: Kathy Drake
749er
Director: Nancy Leonard
Open & 99er - Club Championship
Director: Chris Gillmon
Calendar
Jun 24, 2026
Open & 99er - NABC Fundraising
SBBC 1:00
Jun 25, 2026
749er - NABC Fundraising
SBBC 1:00
Jun 26, 2026
Open & 499er - NABC Fundraising
SBBC 1:00
Jun 27, 2026
Open & 499er - NABC Fundraising
SBBC 1:00
Jun 29, 2026
Open
SBBC 1:15
  (Reservations)
Jun 29, 2026
749er
SBBC 09:30
Jun 30, 2026
299er- Club Championship
SBBC 1:00
Jun 30, 2026
Open - Club Championship
SBBC 6:00
Member News

WELCOME NEW CLUB MEMBERS:
Fred Kass
Cathyann Simon

RANK ADVANCEMENTS:

SECTIONAL MASTER

Linda Bacon
Anne Bruff
Alex Furer
Betsy Sales

REGIONAL MASTER

Richard Brown
Maureen Grattan

LIFE MASTER

Jeffrey Harris

CONGRATULATIONS!