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Updated: 17 Oct 2023

Bridge Players

If you live in the states of Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, or West Virginia, we can help you find a fun way to learn how to play bridge.  We can also help you find fun ways to sharpen your bridge skills, meet new friends with common interests, and enjoy daily social events offered around this wonderful card game. 

The American Contract Bridge League is a transnational membership organization that supports members bridge interests.  These include and are not limited to bridge education, club games, tournaments, charity events, and masterpoint rankings and awards.  You can find out more about the ACBL at www.acbl.org.  The ACBL offers Resources for Learning the Game.

Bridge players
Bridge PLayers Become a guest member of the ACBL absolutely free (and earn a $20 discount on your first year's paid membership).  Guest members are assigned their membership number, can read the ACBL Bulletin online, and can accumulate up to 20 masterpoints.  The guest membership is valid for 4 months.

Learning to play bridge is the first step in a fun journey.  You can decide how much fun you want and how seriously you want to take the game.  It's really up to you. 
Bridge Players

Here are the events that are sponsored in your area, organized by ACBL Units, Clubs and Teachers  - See the contact information or websites for more information. We recommend you visit the websites provided for the most current information. 

Louisville     Lexington & West Va.      Cincinnati & Northern Ky.        Indianapolis        Dayton      Columbus      Evansville

 

Where Day Time Event Cost Contact
Unit 117 - Louisvilleouisville          
Louisville Bridge Center
9870 Linn Station Road
Louisville, Kentucky 40223-3807




















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Monday 10:30 A 0-50 MP Pairs    
Monday 12:30-2:30 P Beginning I Classes $100 Sandy Spears ssbridgeteach@yahoo.com
Tuesday 10:30A-12:30P Beginning I Classes $100 Scott Moir ssbridgeteach@yahoo.com
Tuesday 10:30A 0-99 MP Pairs 18 hands    
Tuesday 2:15-4:15P Beginning II Classes $125+2 Books $15 ea. Sandy Spears ssbridgeteach@yahoo.com
Thursday 10:30A-12:30P Beginner I Classes $100 plus $15 Book Bob Losey ssbridgeteach@yahoo.com
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Wednesday 6 - 8 PM Beginner I Classes $100 plus $15 Book Scott Moir ssbridgeteach@yahoo.com
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Contact Teacher   Advancing Player Series - Bidding Judgment $30 per class Ralph Letizia rvletiziajr@gmail.com
Saturday, once a month 5th chair Game - This event is limited to those with 0-50 masterpoints.  An experienced player will sit at each table to offer tips and advice Calendar
Sunday 1 PM, 2nd Sunday/Mo. Hi-Lo Swiss   Calendar
Check Calendar 12:30 P every 2-3 Months 5th Chair or Mentor Game   Calendar
Unit 164 - Lexington KY and W. Va.          
Lexington Bridge Club
3517 Lansdowne Drive,
Lexington Ky 40517
Phone: 859-245-9770
Email: info@lexingtonbridgeclub.com










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Monday 10 AM Refresher Class   Carole Fox
Tuesday 9:30 AM Beginning Bridge Carole Fox
Tuesday 11:30 AM 499'er Game - All players have less than 500 Masterpoints.   Chuck Dean
Tuesday 3 PM OLLI - Beginning Bridge 9 Classes   Tom Stanwix-Hay
Tuesday 6 PM Beginning Bridge 8 Classes   Carole Fox
Tuesday 6 PM 99'er Game - All players under 100 Masterpoints.   Chuck Dean
Thursday 10:45 AM Free mini-lesson Free Bob Korten
Thursday 11:30 AM Mentor Game Resumes Oct 2023   Bob Korten
Thursday 11:30 AM 4 is Enough Pairs   Charlie Seelbach
Thursday 11:30 AM 999'er Pairs - All players under 1000 masterpoints. Charlie Seelbach
Thursday 1 PM Mentored Practice Session   Brad Beck
Saturday 10 AM  0-20 MP Teaching Game   Tom Stanwix-Hay
Saturday 10 AM 999'er game - All players under 1000 Masterpoints   Tom Keslin
Sunday 1:30 PM 8 is Enough Swiss Teams - Once monthly    
Unit 124 - Cincinnati & NKy
Cincinnati Bridge Center
2860 Cooper Road
Cincinnati, OH 45241

Northern Kentucky Bridge Club
Anderson Bridge Club













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Monday 10 AM Bills Bridge Club - Friendly Players only! Zero Tolerance strictly enforced   Bill Brewer
brewerwe@miamioh.edu
Monday 7 PM 4 is enough Pairs   John Altman Jr
altmanj.87@gmail.com
Tuesday 10 AM Bill's Bridge Club - 0-99 Play and Learn (Teaching Game)   Bill Brewer
brewerwe@miamioh.edu
Tuesday 2:30 - 4:50 PM Introduction to Bridge 101
Introduction to Bridge 102
Introduction to Bridge 103
  Larry Newman
LTPBridge@gmail.com
Wednesday 11 AM U1500 Pairs - Reservation Required   Terry Barrett
tcbarrett82@gmail.com
Thursday 6:30 PM 8 is Enough Swiss - Pre-registration required.  1st, 3rd, 5th, and tournament Thursdays.    John Meinking
jokingme21@gmail.com
Thursday Pending Come and Play - Rubber Bridge for students taking classes;    
Friday 11 AM Friday Fun Bridge Game - Friendly social unsanctioned bridge. Bob Letourneau bobjlet@gmail.com
Saturday 9:30 AM Lecture Free Mike Purcell
mikpur2015@gmail.com
John Williams
williajp@miamioh.edu
Saturday 10 AM Supervised Play  
Unit 130 - Indianapolis          
Indianapolis Bridge Center
8030 Castleway Drive
Indianapolis, IN. 46250 -
317) 845-5887
LESSON SCHEDULE

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Sunday 2 PM Review of Bidding in the 21st Century $20 each Tom Frank
To register for a class:
Call: (317) 845-5887 Email:  indianapolisbridge@sbcglobal.net
Sunday 2 PM Basic Bidding - Begins Nov 5 $20 Tom Frank
To register for a class:
Call: (317) 845-5887 Email:  indianapolisbridge@sbcglobal.net
Sunday 2 PM Pre-bridge Class FREE SOLD OUT
Sunday 2 PM Beginning Class FREE SOLD OUT
Sunday 2 PM 0-50 Masterpoint Chat Game $10-12  
Tuesday 6:30 PM 0-200 Masterpoint Pairs $10-12  
Wednesday 2:30 PM Play of the Hand $175 or $20/wk Linda Bendix
To register for a class:
Call: (317) 845-5887 Email:  indianapolisbridge@sbcglobal.net
Wednesdays 6:30 PM 0-100 Masterpoint Pairs $10-12  
Thursday 9:30 AM 0-200 Masterpoint Pairs $10-12  
Thursday 6 - 8 PM Slam Bidding $20 ea. Matt Cory
To register for a class:
Call: (317) 845-5887 Email:  indianapolisbridge@sbcglobal.net
Saturday 10 AM Practice Play $10-12 Sharon Austin, Manager
indianapolisbridge@sbcglobal.net  
(317)845-5887
Unit 136 - Dayton - Miami Valley Bridge          
Miami Valley Bridge Center
4559 Marshall Road,
Kettering, Oh, 45429
937-439-1969



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Monday 6:30 PM Lesson   Steve Forsythe
majslf@aol.com 
Monday 7 PM 0-1000 Masterpoint Game    
Tuesday 10 AM Invitational Game - Designed to be friendly   Bonnie Papini, 937-429-3053,  bpapini@sbcglobal.net 
Wednesday 9-11 AM Play and Learn   Dallas Moore
Friday 10 AM MBC Invitational Game - Designed to be friendly   Stefani Stitt
sginger@att.net 
Unit 122 - Columbus          
Aloha Bridge Club
1367 Community Park Dr,
Columbus OH 43229

Introductory Lessons
Tuesday 6:30 - 8 PM Bridge 101 - Fun Friendship - Focus Siraj Haji
614.890.1459
edu@alohabridgeclub.com
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Unit 193 - Evansville - Southern Indiana & Western Kentucky      
Evansville Duplicate Bridge Club
1551 S. Green River Road          
Evansville, Indiana  47715


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Monday 9:45-11:15 AM Chat Games   Stephen Brouillette
812-471-3838
Wednesday 9:30-11:30 AM Learn Bridge in a Day!
Also Sat Nov 4 All day
Nancy Erwin
812-471-3838
Thursday 11:15 A-12 Noon Thinking Bridge by Eddie Kantar   Cal Wade
812-471-3838