Whanganui Contract Bridge Club

Cards

Saint Johns Hill, Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui

Discover the Whanganui Contract Bridge Club, your gateway to engaging card games in Manawatū-Whanganui. Perfect for beginners, our 10-week lessons start early in the year—no prior knowledge required, just $25 investment. Join open-to-all-levels sessions: Daytime Social Bridge on Wednesdays at 10.30am (bring your own lunch) and Fridays at 1.30pm. Whether learning bridge basics or honing skills, this Whanganui club fosters community and fun through strategic card play in a welcoming environment.

Welcome to Whanganui Contract Bridge Club

Whanganui Contract Bridge Club is a dedicated hobbies and special interests club focused on cards, providing a vibrant space for enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The club offers lessons tailored for learners, with classes commencing early in the year and spanning 10 weeks—no prior knowledge of cards is necessary, making it accessible for everyone. At a modest cost of $25, these sessions equip participants with the fundamentals of bridge. In addition to structured learning, the club hosts regular bridge games and Daytime Social Bridge events open to all levels, promoting social interaction through this timeless card game. Located in Whanganui, the club serves as a hub for those passionate about strategic gameplay and community building.

Our Sessions and Community

The Daytime Social Bridge sessions are designed for flexibility and enjoyment, welcoming players of every skill level. On Wednesdays, gatherings begin at 10.30am—participants are encouraged to bring their own lunch for a relaxed afternoon. Fridays feature sessions starting at 1.30pm, ideal for those seeking mid-week or weekend pursuits. These regular events foster a supportive atmosphere where members can practice, socialise, and deepen their appreciation for bridge as a mental exercise and social activity.

Location and Accessibility

Whanganui Contract Bridge Club is situated at 3 Parsons Street, St Johns Hill, Whanganui 4501, New Zealand, in the heart of the Manawatū-Whanganui region. Nestled in the Whanganui district, this location offers easy access for locals in Saint Johns Hill and surrounding areas, contributing to the region's rich tapestry of community clubs. The club's position in Manawatū-Whanganui enhances its role as a local bridge club, drawing in residents eager to engage in card-based hobbies.

Why Choose Our Club?

Whether you're drawn to the intellectual challenge of contract bridge or the camaraderie of group play, Whanganui Contract Bridge Club provides inclusive opportunities. The lessons ensure beginners can start from scratch, while ongoing social sessions keep experienced players engaged. As a cards-focused club in Whanganui, it embodies the spirit of hobbies and special interests, encouraging lifelong learning and friendships in Manawatū-Whanganui.

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Upcoming Events


Fri 20 Feb

01:30 pm
Play Social Bridge in Whanganui

Connect Through Social Bridge Sessions Meet new friends and sharpen your mind at the Whanganui Contract Bridge Club's social bridge sessions. These welcoming gatherings are designed for anyone interested in playing cards, whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience. No prior knowledge of cards is needed to join in, making it an ideal way to dip your toes into the world of bridge. The sessions are open to all levels and all ages, fostering a supportive environment where players can learn and socialise together. Cost details keep things accessible: entry fees are to be checked with the club, but the club's beginner lessons cost just $25 for a 10-week course starting early in the year. Social bridge itself focuses on relaxed play without the pressure of competition. Each session lasts 240 minutes, providing ample time to enjoy games, chat, and build connections. Bring your own lunch if attending the Wednesday daytime session, and simply show up—no special equipment required beyond your enthusiasm for cards. This activity shines in promoting community bonds within Whanganui. Bridge isn't just about the cards; it's a pathway to mental stimulation and lasting friendships. Regular attendees often highlight how these sessions combat isolation, encourage strategic thinking, and create a sense of belonging. With options for daytime social bridge on Wednesdays at 10.30am and Fridays at 1.30pm, it's easy to fit into your schedule. Open to non-members, these events embody the club's commitment to inclusivity and fun. Open to all levels and ages, ensuring everyone feels welcome regardless of experience. Relaxed social focus with no prior cards knowledge required for participation. Community benefits include building friendships and mental engagement through gameplay. Practical timing: Wednesdays 10.30am (bring lunch) and Fridays 1.30pm, each 240 minutes long. Affordable access: Check entry fees with the club; lessons available for $25 over 10 weeks. Venue convenience at Whanganui Bridge Club, promoting easy local involvement. Discover Bridge in Saint Johns Hill Based in Saint Johns Hill, Whanganui, the Whanganui Contract Bridge Club serves the Manawatū-Whanganui community as a hub for hobbies and special interests in cards. This suburban location offers a comfortable setting for daytime social bridge, easily accessible for locals looking to connect over a game. The club's emphasis on lessons and regular play makes it a cornerstone for social activities in the district. No directions provided, but the venue at Whanganui Bridge Club is straightforward to find in Saint Johns Hill. Nestled in Whanganui, it draws players from the broader Manawatū-Whanganui region, enhancing community ties through shared interests. Contact the secretary via email at whanganuibridgeclub@gmail.com or phone 027 6455 634 to confirm details and join in.

Saint Johns Hill, Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui

Wed 25 Feb

10:30 am
Play Social Bridge in Whanganui

Connect Through Social Bridge Sessions Meet new friends and sharpen your mind at the Whanganui Contract Bridge Club's social bridge sessions. These welcoming gatherings are designed for anyone interested in playing cards, whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience. No prior knowledge of cards is needed to join in, making it an ideal way to dip your toes into the world of bridge. The sessions are open to all levels and all ages, fostering a supportive environment where players can learn and socialise together. Cost details keep things accessible: entry fees are to be checked with the club, but the club's beginner lessons cost just $25 for a 10-week course starting early in the year. Social bridge itself focuses on relaxed play without the pressure of competition. Each session lasts 240 minutes, providing ample time to enjoy games, chat, and build connections. Bring your own lunch if attending the Wednesday daytime session, and simply show up—no special equipment required beyond your enthusiasm for cards. This activity shines in promoting community bonds within Whanganui. Bridge isn't just about the cards; it's a pathway to mental stimulation and lasting friendships. Regular attendees often highlight how these sessions combat isolation, encourage strategic thinking, and create a sense of belonging. With options for daytime social bridge on Wednesdays at 10.30am and Fridays at 1.30pm, it's easy to fit into your schedule. Open to non-members, these events embody the club's commitment to inclusivity and fun. Open to all levels and ages, ensuring everyone feels welcome regardless of experience. Relaxed social focus with no prior cards knowledge required for participation. Community benefits include building friendships and mental engagement through gameplay. Practical timing: Wednesdays 10.30am (bring lunch) and Fridays 1.30pm, each 240 minutes long. Affordable access: Check entry fees with the club; lessons available for $25 over 10 weeks. Venue convenience at Whanganui Bridge Club, promoting easy local involvement. Discover Bridge in Saint Johns Hill Based in Saint Johns Hill, Whanganui, the Whanganui Contract Bridge Club serves the Manawatū-Whanganui community as a hub for hobbies and special interests in cards. This suburban location offers a comfortable setting for daytime social bridge, easily accessible for locals looking to connect over a game. The club's emphasis on lessons and regular play makes it a cornerstone for social activities in the district. No directions provided, but the venue at Whanganui Bridge Club is straightforward to find in Saint Johns Hill. Nestled in Whanganui, it draws players from the broader Manawatū-Whanganui region, enhancing community ties through shared interests. Contact the secretary via email at whanganuibridgeclub@gmail.com or phone 027 6455 634 to confirm details and join in.

Saint Johns Hill, Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui

Fri 27 Feb

01:30 pm
Play Social Bridge in Whanganui

Connect Through Social Bridge Sessions Meet new friends and sharpen your mind at the Whanganui Contract Bridge Club's social bridge sessions. These welcoming gatherings are designed for anyone interested in playing cards, whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience. No prior knowledge of cards is needed to join in, making it an ideal way to dip your toes into the world of bridge. The sessions are open to all levels and all ages, fostering a supportive environment where players can learn and socialise together. Cost details keep things accessible: entry fees are to be checked with the club, but the club's beginner lessons cost just $25 for a 10-week course starting early in the year. Social bridge itself focuses on relaxed play without the pressure of competition. Each session lasts 240 minutes, providing ample time to enjoy games, chat, and build connections. Bring your own lunch if attending the Wednesday daytime session, and simply show up—no special equipment required beyond your enthusiasm for cards. This activity shines in promoting community bonds within Whanganui. Bridge isn't just about the cards; it's a pathway to mental stimulation and lasting friendships. Regular attendees often highlight how these sessions combat isolation, encourage strategic thinking, and create a sense of belonging. With options for daytime social bridge on Wednesdays at 10.30am and Fridays at 1.30pm, it's easy to fit into your schedule. Open to non-members, these events embody the club's commitment to inclusivity and fun. Open to all levels and ages, ensuring everyone feels welcome regardless of experience. Relaxed social focus with no prior cards knowledge required for participation. Community benefits include building friendships and mental engagement through gameplay. Practical timing: Wednesdays 10.30am (bring lunch) and Fridays 1.30pm, each 240 minutes long. Affordable access: Check entry fees with the club; lessons available for $25 over 10 weeks. Venue convenience at Whanganui Bridge Club, promoting easy local involvement. Discover Bridge in Saint Johns Hill Based in Saint Johns Hill, Whanganui, the Whanganui Contract Bridge Club serves the Manawatū-Whanganui community as a hub for hobbies and special interests in cards. This suburban location offers a comfortable setting for daytime social bridge, easily accessible for locals looking to connect over a game. The club's emphasis on lessons and regular play makes it a cornerstone for social activities in the district. No directions provided, but the venue at Whanganui Bridge Club is straightforward to find in Saint Johns Hill. Nestled in Whanganui, it draws players from the broader Manawatū-Whanganui region, enhancing community ties through shared interests. Contact the secretary via email at whanganuibridgeclub@gmail.com or phone 027 6455 634 to confirm details and join in.

Saint Johns Hill, Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui

Wed 04 Mar

10:30 am
Play Social Bridge in Whanganui

Connect Through Social Bridge Sessions Meet new friends and sharpen your mind at the Whanganui Contract Bridge Club's social bridge sessions. These welcoming gatherings are designed for anyone interested in playing cards, whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience. No prior knowledge of cards is needed to join in, making it an ideal way to dip your toes into the world of bridge. The sessions are open to all levels and all ages, fostering a supportive environment where players can learn and socialise together. Cost details keep things accessible: entry fees are to be checked with the club, but the club's beginner lessons cost just $25 for a 10-week course starting early in the year. Social bridge itself focuses on relaxed play without the pressure of competition. Each session lasts 240 minutes, providing ample time to enjoy games, chat, and build connections. Bring your own lunch if attending the Wednesday daytime session, and simply show up—no special equipment required beyond your enthusiasm for cards. This activity shines in promoting community bonds within Whanganui. Bridge isn't just about the cards; it's a pathway to mental stimulation and lasting friendships. Regular attendees often highlight how these sessions combat isolation, encourage strategic thinking, and create a sense of belonging. With options for daytime social bridge on Wednesdays at 10.30am and Fridays at 1.30pm, it's easy to fit into your schedule. Open to non-members, these events embody the club's commitment to inclusivity and fun. Open to all levels and ages, ensuring everyone feels welcome regardless of experience. Relaxed social focus with no prior cards knowledge required for participation. Community benefits include building friendships and mental engagement through gameplay. Practical timing: Wednesdays 10.30am (bring lunch) and Fridays 1.30pm, each 240 minutes long. Affordable access: Check entry fees with the club; lessons available for $25 over 10 weeks. Venue convenience at Whanganui Bridge Club, promoting easy local involvement. Discover Bridge in Saint Johns Hill Based in Saint Johns Hill, Whanganui, the Whanganui Contract Bridge Club serves the Manawatū-Whanganui community as a hub for hobbies and special interests in cards. This suburban location offers a comfortable setting for daytime social bridge, easily accessible for locals looking to connect over a game. The club's emphasis on lessons and regular play makes it a cornerstone for social activities in the district. No directions provided, but the venue at Whanganui Bridge Club is straightforward to find in Saint Johns Hill. Nestled in Whanganui, it draws players from the broader Manawatū-Whanganui region, enhancing community ties through shared interests. Contact the secretary via email at whanganuibridgeclub@gmail.com or phone 027 6455 634 to confirm details and join in.

Saint Johns Hill, Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui

Fri 06 Mar

01:30 pm
Play Social Bridge in Whanganui

Connect Through Social Bridge Sessions Meet new friends and sharpen your mind at the Whanganui Contract Bridge Club's social bridge sessions. These welcoming gatherings are designed for anyone interested in playing cards, whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience. No prior knowledge of cards is needed to join in, making it an ideal way to dip your toes into the world of bridge. The sessions are open to all levels and all ages, fostering a supportive environment where players can learn and socialise together. Cost details keep things accessible: entry fees are to be checked with the club, but the club's beginner lessons cost just $25 for a 10-week course starting early in the year. Social bridge itself focuses on relaxed play without the pressure of competition. Each session lasts 240 minutes, providing ample time to enjoy games, chat, and build connections. Bring your own lunch if attending the Wednesday daytime session, and simply show up—no special equipment required beyond your enthusiasm for cards. This activity shines in promoting community bonds within Whanganui. Bridge isn't just about the cards; it's a pathway to mental stimulation and lasting friendships. Regular attendees often highlight how these sessions combat isolation, encourage strategic thinking, and create a sense of belonging. With options for daytime social bridge on Wednesdays at 10.30am and Fridays at 1.30pm, it's easy to fit into your schedule. Open to non-members, these events embody the club's commitment to inclusivity and fun. Open to all levels and ages, ensuring everyone feels welcome regardless of experience. Relaxed social focus with no prior cards knowledge required for participation. Community benefits include building friendships and mental engagement through gameplay. Practical timing: Wednesdays 10.30am (bring lunch) and Fridays 1.30pm, each 240 minutes long. Affordable access: Check entry fees with the club; lessons available for $25 over 10 weeks. Venue convenience at Whanganui Bridge Club, promoting easy local involvement. Discover Bridge in Saint Johns Hill Based in Saint Johns Hill, Whanganui, the Whanganui Contract Bridge Club serves the Manawatū-Whanganui community as a hub for hobbies and special interests in cards. This suburban location offers a comfortable setting for daytime social bridge, easily accessible for locals looking to connect over a game. The club's emphasis on lessons and regular play makes it a cornerstone for social activities in the district. No directions provided, but the venue at Whanganui Bridge Club is straightforward to find in Saint Johns Hill. Nestled in Whanganui, it draws players from the broader Manawatū-Whanganui region, enhancing community ties through shared interests. Contact the secretary via email at whanganuibridgeclub@gmail.com or phone 027 6455 634 to confirm details and join in.

Saint Johns Hill, Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui

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whanganuibridgeclub@gmail.com

027 6455 634

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