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District 11
New PLAYER Offerings Join the FUN!! - Learn Bridge - Sharpen Your Skills - Meet New Friends - Start a New Hobby |
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Updated: 17 Oct 2023
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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. |
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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. |
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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 | |||||
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Louisville Bridge Center 9870 Linn Station Road Louisville, Kentucky 40223-3807 TOP | 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 |
Flyer | |
| Wednesday | 6 - 8 PM | Beginner I Classes | $100 plus $15 Book | Scott Moir
ssbridgeteach@yahoo.com
Flyer |
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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. | |||||
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Lexington Bridge Club 3517 Lansdowne Drive, Lexington Ky 40517 Phone: 859-245-9770 Email: info@lexingtonbridgeclub.com TOP |
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 | |||||
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Cincinnati Bridge Center 2860 Cooper Road Cincinnati, OH 45241 Northern Kentucky Bridge Club Anderson Bridge Club TOP |
Monday | 10 AM | Bills Bridge Club - Friendly Players only! Zero Tolerance strictly enforced | Bill Brewer brewerwe@miamioh.edu |
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| Monday | 7 PM | 4 is enough Pairs | John Altman Jr altmanj.87@gmail.com |
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| Tuesday | 10 AM | Bill's Bridge Club - 0-99 Play and Learn (Teaching Game) | Bill Brewer brewerwe@miamioh.edu |
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| Tuesday | 2:30 - 4:50 PM | Introduction to Bridge 101 Introduction to Bridge 102 Introduction to Bridge 103 |
Larry Newman LTPBridge@gmail.com |
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| Wednesday | 11 AM | U1500 Pairs - Reservation Required | Terry Barrett tcbarrett82@gmail.com |
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| Thursday | 6:30 PM | 8 is Enough Swiss - Pre-registration required. 1st, 3rd, 5th, and tournament Thursdays. | John Meinking jokingme21@gmail.com |
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| 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 |
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| Saturday | 10 AM | Supervised Play | |||
| Unit 130 - Indianapolis | |||||
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Indianapolis Bridge Center 8030 Castleway Drive Indianapolis, IN. 46250 - 317) 845-5887 LESSON SCHEDULE All Clubs TOP |
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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| Saturday | 10 AM | Practice Play | $10-12 | Sharon Austin, Manager indianapolisbridge@sbcglobal.net (317)845-5887 |
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| Unit 136 - Dayton - Miami Valley Bridge | |||||
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Miami Valley Bridge Center 4559 Marshall Road, Kettering, Oh, 45429 937-439-1969 TOP |
Monday | 6:30 PM | Lesson | Steve Forsythe majslf@aol.com |
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| 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 |
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| 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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| TOP | Thursday | 9:30-11 AM | Bridge 101 - Fun Friendship - Focus | ||
| Unit 193 - Evansville - Southern Indiana & Western Kentucky | |||||
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Evansville Duplicate Bridge Club 1551 S. Green River Road Evansville, Indiana 47715 TOP |
Monday | 9:45-11:15 AM | Chat Games | Stephen Brouillette 812-471-3838 |
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| Wednesday | 9:30-11:30 AM | Learn Bridge in a Day! Also Sat Nov 4 All day |
Nancy Erwin 812-471-3838 |
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| Thursday | 11:15 A-12 Noon | Thinking Bridge by Eddie Kantar | Cal Wade 812-471-3838 |
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