The Benefits of Playing Bridge

See the file below:
BridgeBenefits.pdf
 

What We Offer

Harrisburg Bridge Club proudly offers many educational experiences to help people learn to play bridge and become better players.  Activities include:

♣ Beginner Bridge Classes
♦ Intermediate Bridge Classes
♥ Weekly mini lessons (Free, Mondays 5:45 - 6:15 PM before the evening games & Wednesdays 11:45 - 12:15 PM before the afternoon games)
♠ ASSISTED PLAY - non-competitive sessions for beginner players on the first and third Wednesday afternoons 12:30 - 2:30 PM and the second, third, and fourth Saturday mornings from 9:30 -11:30 AM.
      HBC Assisted Play Days.pdf
♣ Monthly Bridge Pearls to "Master" workshops (second Friday in selected months); next workshop on February 13th will cover "Understanding the Convention Card"; see flyers below for more details about this workshop as well as the early 2026 Pearls schedule
      February Pearls Workshop.pdf
      Pearls 2026 Early Schedule.pdf      
♦ Beginner Games: 0-50 Teacher's game every Monday evening at 6:30 PM, as well as second and fourth Wednesday afternoons at 12:30 PM and first Saturday mornings at 11:00 AM
♥ Mentor games:
     * Swiss Mixer game (open) - third Thursday evening in selected months
     * Junior Mentor game (0-750 MPs) - third Thursday evening in selected months
♠ Upcoming Beginner classes:
     * Bridge Basics 1 (Introduction to Bridge) - 2026 classes not yet scheduled
     * Bridge Basics 2 (Competitive Bidding) - 2026 classes not yet scheduled
     * Bridge Basics 3 (Popular Conventions) - new classes starting in January 2026; see flyer below for further details;
        BB3 January 2026.pdf
♣ Play & Learn - next course coming in March 2026 - the topic will be “Major Suit Raises"; flyer coming soon
♦ Mentoring Program - see the first flyer below for information about the HBC Mentoring Program
♥ Mentoring Program - see the second flyer below for the latest available Mentors List for the Mentoring Program
HBC Mentoring Program.pdf
Available Mentors Updated Jan 14.pdf
For more information on beginner bridge classes, contact Mike Mendelson (mmendel100@aol.com or 717-728-1210).