Regular Session Details
| Session Times | Table Fees | Club Closures |
Club Closed Christmas Day
Change over Daylight Savings Time (AEDST) to Wintertime (AEST)
Winter starting times for Tuesday and Thursday evenings,will be 7.00 from 1st May until 31st August 2019.
Session Times
Caberra Bridge Club sessions are usually 3 hours and 15 minutes duration with the exception of Friday mornings where 24 boards only are played with a finish time of around 12:45pm. The Club tries to keep to this timetable but occasionally a session may end a little early or run a little over depending on things like speed of play, technical difficulties and so on.
Players participating in Supervised Sessions should check here for starting times.
| Daytime Year Round | Summertime Evenings | Wintertime Evenings | |
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| Monday | 10:00 | 19:00 | 19:00 |
| Tuesday | 13:00 | 19:30 | 19:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 19:15 | 19:15 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 19:30 | 19:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 13:15 |
No session | No Session |
| Saturday | 13:00 | No session | No Session |
| Sunday | Special Events Only | ||
Please be seated at least 15 minutes prior to commencement of play.
| Monday | Morning | * | Walk-in Matchpoint Pairs |
| Evening | * | Closed Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve Walk-in Pairs using BOTH Matchpoint and Handicap scoring. A mini-lesson is given before supervised play focusing on the topic of the lesson. 24 boards only are played. |
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| Tuesday | Afternoon | * | Closed Christmas Day Walk-in One-in-All-in Matchpoint Pairs, non stratified movement. |
| Evening | * | Closed Christmas Day Normally multi-week events requiring pre-entry. They include many Club and State championship events. See our Club Calendar and Upcoming Events pages for further details. |
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| Wednesday | Morning | * | 9:15am Sharp, Master the Basics, 30 minute mini lesson before play. 10am Walk-in Matchpoint Pairs |
| Evening | * | Closed Boxing Day Walk-in Matchpoint Pairs, weekly handicap competition, Play starts at 7:15pm 1st Wednesday of each month "Ask Richard" where YOU can ask Richard to clarify laws, plays and much more. Pizza for those interested at additional cost. Contact Managers for more. |
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| Thursday | Morning | * | 9:30am Sharp, 30 minute mini-lesson before start of Supervised Play. 10am Walk-in Matchpoint Pairs 10am Walk-in Butler Pairs |
| Evening | * | Normally multi-week events requiring pre-entry. They include many Club and State championship events. Thursday evenings are a good opportunity for players to transition to more competitive events. See our Club Calendar and Upcoming Events pages for further details. |
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| Friday | Morning | * | 9:30am Sharp, 30 minute mini-lesson before start of Supervised Play. 10am Walk-in Matchpoint Pairs, One-in-All-in, non-stratified movements 24 boards only are played |
| Afternoon | * | 13:15pm Walk-in Matchpoint Pairs, One-in-All-in, non-stratified movements Once a month all players are automatically entered into the Nationwide Pairs. This competition allows players to accumulate RED masterpoints instead of the usual GREEN points. This is at no additional cost to players and allows them to compete against players Austalia wide. It generally happens on the 2nd Friday of the month, please see the Calendar for exact dates. |
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| Saturday | Afternoon | * | Walk-in Matchpoint Pairs. Occasionally, these sessions are replaced by special day or week-end events, See Club Calendar for details |
| Sunday | All Day | * | The Club is generally closed on a Sunday all year with the exception of special weekend events. See Our Calendar for details |
Table Fees
| All walk-in sessions (including supervised play) |
Members | $10.00 |
| Concession Members (Govt Blue Card)* | $ 9.00 | |
| Non-members | $13.00 | |
| Less than 26 years of age and not in full time employment |
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| Members | $ 5.00 | |
| Non-Members | $ 6.50 | |
| Tuesday and Thursday Evenings | Members | $13.00 |
| Concession holders (Govt Blue Card)* | $11.00 | |
| Visitors (non-BFACT Events) | $15.00 | |
| Less than 26 years of age and not in full time employment |
$ 6.50 | |
| Special Events | As advised per event; see Upcoming Events for details. | |
*NOTE: Concession members require a Centrelink Blue Card. Please register your concession with the Office Managers; all details are kept strictly confidential.
Club Closures
The Club closes entirely on Christmas Day and New Year's Day each year. Evening sessions are not held on Christmas or New Year's eves.
Additionally, the Club may close during the year at various times for special events. See Our Calendar for more information.