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 some Wednesday afternoons at 12:30 PM and Saturday mornings at 9:30 AM; see flyer below for specific schedule
     Non-Competitive Bridge.pdf
♣ Monthly Bridge Pearls to "Master" workshops (second Friday in selected months); next workshop on April 11th will cover "Evaluating Your Hand" and will be taught by Jan Leuenberger; see flyers below for more details about this workshop and the 2025 Pearls schedule:
     April 2025 Pearls.pdf
     Pearls Schedule 2025.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 third 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
     * Senior Mentor game (more than 50 MPs) - third Thursday evening in selected months
♠ Upcoming Beginner classes:
     * Bridge Basics 1 (Introduction to Bridge) - new classes coming September 2025, see flyer below:
       BB1 Classes Sept 25.pdf
     * Bridge Basics 2 (Competitive Bidding) - new classes coming later in 2025
     * Bridge Basics 3 (Popular Conventions) - new classes coming later
♣ Play & Learn - next course coming in Fall 2025 - the topic will be “Defense"; flyer coming
♦ March Madness 4 Bridge lessons beginning March 7, 2025; see flyer below:
     March Madness 4 Bridge Lessons.pdf

For more information on beginner bridge classes, contact Mike Mendelson (mmendel100@aol.com or 717-728-1210).