Family Friendly Bridge Club
St Camillus Church, 1175 Concord Turnpike
(Route 2, Exit 132 (Formerly 57)), Arlington
For Christmas Eve Observed (12/24/24)
Tuesday, December 24, 6:30 PM: The Evening game is CANCELLED; 12:30 PM Game is NOT CANCELLED
For Christmas Day Observed (12/25/24)
Wednesday, December 25, 12:30 PM: The game at St Camillus, Arlington is CANCELLED.
For New Years Eve Observed (12/31/24)
Tuesday, December 31, 6:30 PM: The Evening game is CANCELLED; 12:30 PM Game is NOT CANCELLED
For New Year’s Day Observed (1/1/25):
Wednesday, January 1, 12:30 PM: The game at St Camillus, Arlington is CANCELLED.
For Martin Luther King Day Observed (1/20/25):
Monday, January 20, 12:30 PM: The game at St Camillus, Arlington is NOT CANCELLED.
BRIDGE CLASSES
Lessons
Free Online Bridge for New Players: American Contract Bridge League offers many options to learn and play bridge – and most offerings are at NO Cost.Go to: https://www.acbl.org/learn/
Beginner Bridge
Lessons at St Camillus Church
Arlington, MA
Coming in Winter 2025
Bridge Lessons:​
​​​Bob Gaudet, (339) 223-6484, bridgeleader@gmail.com
Beginner Bridge Lessons (in person) - Teacher is Bob Gaudet, Tuesday mornings, 9:30 to 11:30 AM
Designed for players with little or no experience, and for people who once played and would like to re-enter the bridge world
Classes start on January 7, 2025 – at St Camillus Church. 1075 Concord Turnpike (Rte 2, Exit 132), Arlington, MA
8 week session costs $ 120.00 (optional text book is an additional $15). Note: Cost will be reduced if you have attended a Beginner Bridge course before
Payment is expected at the 1st class (either cash or check, no credit cards), and there is a 100% money back guarantee, if you decide it is not for you.
Course emphasizes Bridge fundamentals, including modern bidding style, “play of the hand” and defensive tactics
Each class consists of 1 hour of instruction on a specific topic- followed by 1 hour of playing bridge hands that cover the material presented.
Come with a partner or as an individual. To register, please contact: Bob Gaudet, (339) 223-6484, bridgeleader@gmail.com
2024 Bridge Classes
- Kim Gilman
Lesson
Absolutely Free Bridge Lessons (in person): Offered by St Susanna Church, Dedham and Stan Piltch, Ruby Life Master Bridge Player.For Beginners thru Advanced Beginners, the lessons are from October 6 thru December 11. You will receive structured lessons and hands-on experience.For Details: See flyer “Fall Bridge Classes” attached to this Email
​​​Bob Gaudet, (339) 223-6484, bridgeleader@gmail.com
Advanced Beginner Bridge Lessons (in person) - Teacher is Bob Gaudet, Tuesday mornings, 9:30 to 11:30 AM
Classes start on November 12 – at St Camillus Church. 1075 Concord Turnpike (Rte 2, Exit 132), Arlington, MA
6 week session costs $ 12 per session (Payable at each session) Pre-registration is not required. The class topics by date are available by request.
Come with a partner or as an individual. For more information, please contact: Bob Gaudet, (339) 223-6484, bridgeleader@gmail.com
Beginner Bridge
Lessons at St Camillus Church
Arlington, MA
Coming in Fall 2024
Bridge Lessons:
Elizabeth Gompels classes at St Camillus and Arlington High School email for Elizabeth is elibridge101@outlook.com
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Arlington Community Education.
The winter catalog is posted on their website www.arlingtoncommunityed.org and registration opens November 26 at noon.
Learn Bridge, Introduction
6 Tuesdays, starting February 4, 6:30 - 8;30 p.m.
Arlington High School
Bridge: Supervised Play
6 Wednesdays, starting February 5, 7:30 - 9:00 p.m.
St Camillus in Arlington, lower level
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Bridge: Supervised Play
Join us for an enjoyable evening of playing Bridge in a friendly and supportive environment, whether you bring your partner or come on your own. Each session will begin with a brief Q&A mini lesson, followed by game play designed for novice and beginner-level players. Feel free to use your notes or ask questions during the game and receive real-time guidance from a certified bridge teacher and club director.
6 Wednesdays | Feb. 5–Mar. 19 | 7:30–9:00 pm | St. Camillus |
No official session during school vacation week, 02/18 (Spring series, April 9 - May 21, no session 04/23).
During the same terms, I will also be teaching a Learn Bridge class on Tuesday evenings, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, at Arlington High School. The winter term will be a six-week course for beginners (February 4 to March 18, no class 02/17). Spring term (April 8 to May 20, no class 04/22) will be a six-week continuation for beginners.