 Beginners and Improvers Bridge Lessons, Marlborough Summer School from 13th July to 17th July 2026 |
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I’m delighted to be teaching at the White Horse Bookshop Summer School in Marlborough this July to run a week of Bridge lessons.
Whether you’ve always wanted to learn the game or would like to build confidence and improve your play, we’ll be offering friendly, structured sessions for both Beginners and Improvers. The atmosphere is relaxed, sociable and supportive – exactly how Bridge should be enjoyed.
🃏 Beginner Lessons – two sessions each morning for five days
🃏 Improver Lessons – two sessions each afternoon for five days
📅 Starting Monday 13th July 2026 to Friday 17th July 2026
💷 Cost: £150 (Beginner or Improver course)
📍 White Horse Bookshop, Marlborough
Bridge is a wonderful game for the mind and a lovely way to meet people, and the Summer School setting in Marlborough makes it even more enjoyable.
If you’d like to join us or would like more information, please contact the White Horse Bookshop on 01672 512071 or email info@whitehorsebooks.co.uk.
I hope to see some of you there!
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| Last updated : 25th Apr 2026 15:35 BST |
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 Charity Duplicate Bridge Event - 30th November 2026 |
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We’re delighted to be hosting a Charity Duplicate Bridge Event at Ogbourne Downs Golf Club and would love you to join us for a wonderful day of Bridge in support of a very worthwhile cause.
🗓 Monday 30th November 2026
🕚 11:00am start
📍 Ogbourne Downs Golf Club
This special event is in aid the Stroke Association which is our Captain’s chosen charity.
The entry fee is £20 per person, which includes a delicious cream tea, tea or coffee, and prizes. It promises to be a friendly and enjoyable day with good company and competitive bridge.
If you would like to take part, please book your place with:
Carol Smith
📞 07942 984 606
📧 bridgewithcarol.smith@aol.com
Please feel free to share this post with any Bridge playing friends who might enjoy coming along. We look forward to seeing you there and raising money for a very important cause.
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| Last updated : 25th Apr 2026 15:15 BST |
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| Bridge Weekend: 'Handling Awkward Hands with Confidence' 19th March to 21st March 2027 |
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🎉 Handling Awkward Hands with Confidence🎉
📅 19th - 21st March 2027
📍 Collingwood Hotel, Bournemouth
Ready to feel more confident handling those awkward hands?
Join me for a friendly, sociable Bridge weekend by the sea, designed especially for Improvers and Intermediate players who want to sharpen their bidding and decision making.
We'll tackle:
- Michaels Convention
- Unusual 2NT
- Unballanced 20 - 22 hands
- The tricky 4-4-4-1 shape
Plus plenty of duplicate sessions, structured lessons, and time to relax and enjoy good company.
✓ £335 per person (based on two sharing)
✓ Half board accommodation
✓ 4 lessons and 4 duplicate bridge sessions
✓ Prizes and welcoming atmosphere
A perfect mix of learning, laughter and seaside relaxation.
Book now: bridgewithcarol.smith@aol.com
Limited spaces - these weekends tend to fill quickly!
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| Last updated : 25th Apr 2026 15:32 BST |
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| Bridge Weekend: 'Slam Hands' 4th December to 6th December 2026 **SOLD OUT** |
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🎉 Slam Hands Weekend Sorry Now Sold Out🎉
📅 4th - 6th December 2026
📍 Derwent Hotel, Torquay
Join Us for a Friendly Weekend Bridge Break!
If you're comfortable with the basics of Bridge and are looking for a relaxed atmosphere, our weekend breaks are just for you!
- Who It's For:
- Ideal for novice players or anyone wanting to ease back into the game as well as more experienced players who wish to play in a more relaxed atmosphere
- What to Expect:
- Engaging lessons presented through visuals (PowerPoint) by our qualified staff.
- Practical hands that reflect the lessons to reinforce your learning.
- Note:
- No masterpoints will be awarded.
Come and enjoy a delightful weekend filled with Bridge!
With lessons, duplicate sessions, and plenty of fun in a friendly atmosphere – book your place now before it fills up!
Sorry now Sold Out
bridgewithcarol.smith@aol.com
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| Last updated : 25th Apr 2026 15:26 BST |
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| Friendly Duplicate Bridge, every Friday from 1:20pm - 3:45pm |
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Join Us for Gentle Supervised Duplicate Bridge ♠ ♥ ♣ ♦
Come and enjoy a relaxed, friendly afternoon of Duplicate Bridge at Ogbourne Downs Golf Club every Friday from 1:20pm to 3:45pm.
Perfect for those looking to learn, improve, or simply play in a supportive, sociable setting. Light supervision and guidance are available to help build confidence and skill.
All are welcome – bring a partner or come on your own.
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| Last updated : 25th Apr 2026 15:21 BST |
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