Welcome to the Peterborough Bridge Club Inc  

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PBC - Unit 246 - District 2 - Kibitzer - ACBL 166

If you have under 50 MP and want to improve your bridge skills, meet new people, and have some fun, this game is for you.   The game will be held every other Wednesday at 9:00 AM.  This is a Director led game, where players will learn to use the scoring machine and receive a printout of the hand records.   The cost to play is $6.00.   This Director led game will replace the Play and Learn game on the above mentioned Wednesdays.   Just come and Maureen will arrange partnerships before each game. Contact Maureen for further details.       

The following is a list of our games.  If you are a member of our club, the cost to play* is $9.00 per game (or buy a 3-play ticket for $25.00).  If you are not a member of our club, costs are 11.00 per play.   Coffee/tea is included.  Bring a partner and please arrive at least 15 minutes before the game start time to allow our Directors sufficient time to set up the game. * Cash only please.

Regularly scheduled games:

Monday 1:00 PM – There are two games that are offered, which play at the same time.  Under 100MP  - Both players must have under 100MP.  (Generally fewer Boards are played which allows more time for play per Board.  Cost for this game is only $6.00) and an Open game – this game is open to all players

Tuesday 1:00 PM –Two players with under 750MP may play in this game. PBC Board has decided to allow players with over 750MP to play in the Tuesday game as long as they play with a player with UNDER 750MP.

Wednesday 1:00 PM Open Game - This game is open to all players.  

Wednesday Night Game  -Cancelled until further notice

Thursday 1:00 PM Similar to the Tuesday game, players with over 750MP may play in this game as long as they play with a player with UNDER 750MP. Two Players with 0-750 MP may play in this game.

Friday 1:00 PM Open Game – this game is open to all players

Special games:

Saturday Birthday Game - Birthday games are held the second Saturday of each month at 1:00 PM.   This is an Open Game. All Bridge Club members with birthdays in the month play for free. Birthday cake and fruit for all!  

Saturday Swiss Team –  Stay tuned for information about our next Swiss Team game which will be scheduled sometime in May.    

The Peterborough Bridge Club recognizes the important role that bridge lessons play in attracting new members to the game of duplicate bridge and to our club.  We have gifted teachers who provide lessons and share their knowledge and time. 

Beginner Bridge Lessons - Exercise your mind, meet new friends, and have some fun

Maureen Nichols provides beginner bridge lessons on Monday morning at the club.  Maureen is a master of the game and successful teacher of hundreds of students, most of whom quickly learn to love the game and become members of the club. These lessons are designed to teach bridge to players new to the game or players wishing to refresh  and update their skills.  For further information please call Maureen at 705-874-6019 or email her at mo.nichols13@gmail.com.   The lessons cost $6.00 per class.

Maureen also leads Play and Learn classes on Mondays and Wednesdays from  9:00 - 11:00 AM (costs are $6.00  per class).   These classes are designed for players who have learned the basics and wish to practice their bidding and play of the hand.   The format for the Play and Learn sessions are a short refresher lesson followed by a fun bridge game with instructors available to answer questions.   Please contact Maureen for further details.

Friday Morning Lessons -Improve your bidding and play of the hand!

Dwight Goden has been teaching bridge at the club for a number of years.  He is a gold master and an accredited ACBL teacher.  If you have the basics of bridge and want to improve your bidding, knowledge of conventions, defense, and  play of the hand, you should consider taking Dwight's classes.  Costs are $6.00 per class.  For further information please contact Dwight .   The classes usually have a 1/2 hour lesson followed by playing boards related to the lesson. 

MAY STARDUST WEEK -  MONDAY MAY 5TH TO SATURDAY MAY 10TH IS STARDUST WEEK.   ALL PLAYERS EARNING POINTS THESE DAYS WILL RECEIVE 25% OF THESE POINTS AS GOLD POINTS.  THE REMAINDER WILL BE THE USUAL BLACK POINTS.

MAY SILVER QUEST DAYS - MONDAY MAY 19TH TO WEDNESDAY MAY 21ST ARE SILVER QUEST DAYS.  ALL PLAYERS EARNING POINTS THESE DAYS WILL RECEIVE 25% OF THESE POINTS AS SILVER POINTS.  THE REMAINDER WILL BE THE USUAL BLACK POINTS.

MAY STARDUST GOLD POINTS  - THURSDAY MAY 29TH AND FRIDAY MAY 30th WILL BE STARDUST DAYS.  ALL PLAYERS EARNING POINTS THESE DAYS WILL RECEIVE 25% OF THESE POINTS AS GOLD POINTS.  THE REMAINDER WILL BE THE USUAL BLACK POINTS.