Welcome to the Christchurch Bridge Club
The Christchurch Bridge Club offers a modern,
centrally located clubhouse for members to enjoy the game of bridge.
Club Operation
- The Club hosts Bridge sessions throughout the week, more information about the sessions available is displayed further down this page.
- Visitors are welcome to join our sessions.
- Lessons are run during the year, for more information click on the 'View Lessons' tab further down this page.
- Flyers covering upcoming events are displayed below.
- The Club hosts Bridge sessions throughout the week, more information about the sessions available is displayed further down this page.
- Visitors are welcome to join our sessions.
- Lessons are run during the year, for more information click on the 'View Lessons' tab further down this page.
- Flyers covering upcoming events are displayed below.
Lessons and Tutorials
If you are looking for a refresher course or you want to start playing then come and see what lessons we have!
View Lessons
Note: If you want to print a copy of the 2024 match programme for a grade click on the button below, download the document and select the page(s) you want to print:
Meet the Committee
The committee consists of three officers: President, Vice President, and Treasurer along with six elected committee members.
Weekly Updates and Newsletters
Wednesday Supported Play: Please note that this session has moved to Wednesdays, starting at 6.50pm. Session Time Change: Tuesday Afternoon sessions will start at 10.20am from Tuesday, May 6th. Thea will be making her famous scones for morning tea! Session finishes approximately 1.10pm. Please Note: The regular Friday Bridge session will not be held tomorrow as the Anniversary Pairs tournament will be running. Club Working Bee: This Saturday 26th April, 9.30am start to midday. Next set of Beginner Lessons: Start Wednesday 30th April. Tutor: Shirley Newton.
Easter Bridge at the Club: The regular bridge sessions will be on as usual for the Friday, Sunday and Monday sessions. Anniversary Pairs: Date & Time: Friday 25th April at 10am. This is a handicapped tournament. See flyer on the 'Home Page' for more information. Entries can be made by email or sign up at the Club. NOTE: Please pay the entry fee ($25) into the Club’s bank account by Wednesday 23rd April. This is to allow the payments to be checked on the Thursday before the tournament. Please note: The regular Friday bridge session will not be on that day. Session Time Change: Tuesday Afternoon sessions will start at 10.20am from Tuesday, May 6th. Thea will be making her famous scones for morning tea! Club Working Bee: Saturday 26th April, 9.30am start to midday. Volunteers: The club is always looking for volunteers especially at tournaments eg, helping in the kitchen, tidying up, caddies. Contact the office if you are keen to help. Beginner Lessons: Next set of Beginner lessons: start Wednesday 30th April. Tutor: Shirley Newton The Club also has a set of beginner lessons starting on Tuesday, July 22 at 10am-12.30pm. Tutor: Fiona Temple
Added 11-April-2025 Session Time Change: Tuesday Afternoon sessions will start at 10.20am from Tuesday, May 6th. There will be a brief break for morning tea. Beginner Lessons: Next set of Beginner lessons: start Wednesday 30th April. Tutor: Shirley Newton The Club also has a set of beginner lessons starting on Tuesday, July 22 at 10am-12.30pm. Tutor: Fiona Temple Easter Bridge at the Club: The regular bridge sessions will be on as usual for the Friday, Sunday and Monday sessions. Anniversary Pairs: Date & Time: Friday 25th April at 10am. This is a handicapped tournament. See website for more information. Entries can be made by email or sign up at the club. Please pay entry fee into the Club’s bank account by Wednesday 23rd April. This is to allow the payments to be checked on the Thursday before the tournament. Please note: The regular Friday bridge session will not be held on that day. Club Working Bee: Saturday 26th April, 9.30am start to midday. From 9-April-2025 Sunday Bridge THIS weekend 13th April Bridge will still be on when the CHCH marathon is running. There is a map on what route to take to the Club and a car pass to be displayed on your dashboard when entering the closed road section at the following link https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/6x6kgp3mg1qtb6vygesii/2025-CM-Bridge-Club-Access-Map-Pass.pdf?rlkey=mky1mvay4p61jy1gxno0qb62n&st=593gb0tv&dl=0 . There are also copies printed at the Club for anyone who is going to bridge this Sunday (map on one side and car pass on the other). Please see the director. Tournament Results: Mid Canterbury Pairs (5A) 1st – Leo Hammond / Leon Meier (scroll down to see their photo) 2nd – Jane Lennon / David Taylor Waimate Pairs 1st Lynn & David Taylor Anniversary Pairs: Date & Time: Friday 25th April at 10am. This is a handicapped tournament. See foyer for more information and sign-up sheet. Club Working Bee: Date & Time: Saturday 26th April, 9.30am start to midday. Next set of Beginner lessons: start Wednesday 30th April. Tutor: Shirley Newton Tournament Date Confirmations: Senior / Junior Teams tournament: There is an error in the programme book regarding the date of this tournament. The correct date is Saturday 16th August. Canterbury Charity Pairs: the date has been changed from Saturday 6th December to the following Saturday 13th December. Cruise Bridge session at the Club Date & Time: Thursday 10th April at 10am until 1pm. 20 visitors from the cruise along with Jeff Grotenhuis, owner of the Agile Bridge Club in Los Angeles are coming to play at the Club and we would love our members to welcome and join them in this bridge session. Morning tea provided. See the foyer noticeboard to enter.
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