
Beginning Bridge Classes - The Club Series
Designed for absolute beginners, this class will teach you the basics necessary to bid and play bridge with others. The 9-week curriculum is based on the Club Series by award-winning teacher and author Audrey Grant and approved by the ACBL, and includes some lecture, much discussion, practice applying new bidding skills, snacks, laughter, and playing bridge.
Please know that many players in our bridge center are graduates of Beginning Bridge classes, and we have many games, available for new players. Sign up by calling Eastside Bridge Center at 425-881-6110 or Paulette Hauck at 206-542-3436, or send an email to Eastside Bridge Center.
Class dates: September 16 to November 18 (skip October 1)(Monday)
Time: 7:00PM - 9:15PM (9 Weeks)
Instructor: Craig Mills
Cost: $140(class)/$20(book)
Play of the Hand/Competitive Bidding - Diamond Book (Club Series)

Designed for those who have the basics, this class will teach you to play your hand & bid competively when others are in the auction, preemptive bidding, overcalls, takeout doubles & negative doubles. The 8-week curriculum is part of the Club Series by award-winning teacher and author Audrey Grant & approved by the ACBL, and includes some lecture, much discussion, practice applying new bidding skills, snacks, laughter, and playing bridge. Class requires minimum of 8 students.
Sign up by calling Eastside Bridge Center at 425-881-6110 or Paulette Hauck at 206-542-3436, or send an email to Eastside Bridge Center . A minimum of 8 students are required for this class.
Class dates: September 19 to November 14 (skip October 3) (Thursday)
Time: 7:00PM - 9:15PM (8 Weeks)
Instructor: Jeremy Gulley
Cost: $140(class)/$20(book)
Tool - Better Bidding-Intermediate Level
Update your bidding game by learning these commonly played conventions and treatments:
- New Minor Forcing / 4th Suit Forcing
- Unusual over Unusual
- 4-way Transfers
- vs Take Out Doubles
- Low level Q-bids
- Rebids after 2C opener;
The 6-week curriculum is presented by Tom Carmichael, and includes some lecture, much discussion, practice applying new techniques.
Sign up by calling Eastside Bridge Center at 425-881-6110 or Paulette Hauck at 206-542-3436, or send an email to Eastside Bridge Center . A minimum of 8 students are required for this class.
Class dates: September 19 to October 31 (skip October 3) (Thursday)
Time: 2PM to 4PM
Instructor: Tom Carmichael
Cost: $120(entire Course) / $30 (per individual class)
Tool - Bidding Power-Advanced Level
Enhance your bidding prowess! These conventions are played by experts as improvements or more advanced versions of commonly played conventions. Specifically for those with over 400 Masterpoints (if you have less - please see our Intermediate Level class):
- 2-way New Minor Forcing
- Jacoby 2NT Variations
- RKC Variations
- Woolsey defense to 1NT
- Game Tries
- Levensohl & Rubensohl;
We expect this class to be particularly popular, please sign up quickly. Sign up by calling Eastside Bridge Center at 425-881-6110 or Paulette Hauck at 206-542-3436, or send an email to Eastside Bridge Center . A minimum of 8 students are required for this class.
Class dates: September 17 to October 29 (skip October 2) (Tuesday)
Time: 2:00PM - 4:00Pm
Instructor: Tom Carmichael
Cost: $120(entire Course) / $30 (per individual class)
Mentoring Program - watch for Winter session January

Fun Bridge -- Saturdays
Come at 9:30am every Saturday for a mini-lesson on various topics and play bridge. This game is for 0-20 masterpoint players who want to have fun learning to play duplicate. YOU CAN ASK QUESTIONS of the instructor as you bid! New players are WELCOME!
Instructors: Jim Hamilton, Judy Hess, Paulette Hauck
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