2026 Beginner Bridge Lessons

cynthia

Bridge Lessons start on Thursday, 5th March 2026.

Time 7:00pm - 9:00pm at Te Puke Bridge Club, 4 Queen St, Te Puke.

Cost $60, includes lessons and first year’s membership. Register your interest with Rainy 027 839 8618.

Suitable for absolute beginners or those that have been away from the game for a while.

WELCOME TO 2026

Florrie

Hi everyone. Welcome to 2026. 

Holiday Bridge starts on Friday, 16 January, and goes for 3 Friday's (16, 23 and 30 January). 

This year's Bridge books are available at the Club on 16 January and you must pay your subs ($75.00) to receive a copy.  

DAFFODIL DAY CHARITY EVENT

Florrie

The Te Puke Bridge Club annual Daffodil Day Charity Event will be held on Sunday, 24th August (C Points). Morning and afternoon tea will be supplied, bring your own lunch. Entries to: Gloria Hawthorne, Phone: 07 573 7568, Email: myriad@xtra.co.nz Where: 4 Queen Street, Te Puke When: Morning Tea: 9.30am, Play Starts: 10.00am Entry fee: $20.00 (or more) donation. Come along for a wonderful day of Bridge and companionship to support the Cancer Society. Raffles will also be available, prizes are boxes of groceries.

BAY PAIRS - Open 5A Tournament

Florrie

On Sunday, 22nd June, the Bay Of Plenty Pairs Tournament will be held at the Te Puke Bridge Club. Even if you have not played in the previous 3 rounds, you are most welcome to play on this day. Entries are now open. Entry $20.00. Morning tea 9.30am, play starts 10.00am. Bring your own lunch.

Tournament 24th May 2025

cynthia

The Te Puke Restricted Pairs 8B Tournament will be held on Saturday, 24th May 2025, at the Te Puke Bridge Club.

All levels of players are welcome, as well as players from other clubs.

The day will start with morning tea at 09:30am with play starting at 10:00am. Please bring your own lunch. Cost is $25 per player (cannot use your Compass account, cash or payment online).

Cash prizes for tournament winners. Prizes for lucky raffle winners.

Reserve your spot by contacting Gloria on 027 573 7568

BEGINNER LESSONS

Florrie
Beginner's Lessons will start on Thursday, 6th March 2025, 7.00pm. Cost $60 per person, includes membership for the year. All enquiries please phone (or text): Rainy Creasy, 027 839 8618. Or email: Te Puke Bridge Club, tepukebridgeclub@gmail.com or website: www.learnbridge.co.nz

CHRISTMAS PARTY

Florrie
The annual TE PUKE CHRISTMAS PARTY will be held on Saturday, 23rd November. We really encourage all members (new and old) to come along as it is a fun and happy day. At least one member of each pair MUST be a Te Puke Club member. For those who are nervous about playing in this tournament, it is the perfect tournament to play in, as 90% of the players are from our Club it is hardly any different to a regular Club night and a great way to meet other members, we have so much fun. We meet at 9.30am at the Club for morning tea.

DAFFODIL DAY CHARITY EVENT

Florrie
Supporting the Cancer Society - Sunday, 25th August (C Points). Morning and afternoon tea supplied, bring your own lunch. Entries to: Gloria Hawthorne, Phone: 07 573 7568, Email: myriad@xtra.co.nz Where: 4 Queen Street, Te Puke When: Morning Tea: 9.30am, Play Starts: 10.00am Entry fee: $20.00 (or more) donation. Come along for a wonderful day of Bridge and companionship for a good cause.

65th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS

Florrie
The Te Puke Bridge Club will be celebrating their 65th birthday on Sunday, 21 July. Arrival at the Club rooms from 11.30am for a Pot Luck lunch (finger food if possible please) followed by social bridge with drawn partners. After social bridge, there will be nibbles and drinks while socialising and memories of times gone by. There will be a small cake cutting ceremony. If you know of any past members who may be able to attend, please contact a Committee member for an invitation to give to them. We look forward to seeing you all, and some past members, on the day.

Beginner Lessons

Florrie
Beginner lessons have been going well under the tutelage of Megan Richards. We will be welcoming them all into our regular sessions on Monday, Tuesday or Friday at the Club soon.