Cards and Games

Cards will resume in May under strict adherence to all CDC guidelines including temperature checks upon entry, wearing masks and social distancing.

  • Canasta!

    Canasta!

    Tuesday, May 17, 2022 | 12:00-3:00pm

    Each Tuesday - drop in, no registration required. 

    Join fellow Next members to play Canasta. Play this unique and fun card game with a few competitive Next friends!

  • Socki!

    Socki!

    Tuesday, May 17, 2022 | 12:30-2:30pm

    Tuesdays drop-in, no registration necessary. 

    Socki is a family card game for 2-8 players that plays like an open faced gin rummy. If you can count to 12, you can play Socki.

  • Chess at Next

    Chess at Next

    Tuesday, May 17, 2022 | 1:00-3:00pm

    Every Tuesday.

    Did you know Next has chess boards available in the office? You can borrow one for use in the center anytime — but on Tuesday we will be setting up the boards for drop in play in the lobby. Come and enjoy the centuries old game of kings. All boards and pieces are thoroughly sanitized after each use or for a safer option, bring your own set. 

  • Tuesday Evening Partners Bridge

    Tuesday Evening Partners Bridge

    Tuesday, May 17, 2022 | 2:00-5:00pm

    Bring a partner and play bridge with old friends and new.

  • Wednesday Bridge

    Wednesday Bridge

    Wednesday, May 18, 2022 | 12:00-3:00pm

    Bridge players rotate tables after six hands of play.

  • Pinochle- Drop in

    Pinochle- Drop in

    Wednesday, May 18, 2022 | 12:00-2:00pm

    Monday, Wednesday and Fridays 12:00 - 2:00 in the lobby.

    No experience necessary.  Anyone who is interested in playing or learning how to play is welcome.  Drop-in and have fun!

  • Birmingham Coin Club

    Birmingham Coin Club

    Wednesday, May 18, 2022 | 6:00-8:00pm

    For information contact Robert Beuter at 248-646-9657.

  • Chess Club

    Chess Club

    Thursday, May 19, 2022 | 4:00-6:00pm

    Lessons: 4:00 to 5:00 pm
    Open Play: 5:00 to 7:00 pm

    This club seeks to bring together people who have an interest in chess. Fellow Next members Chris Dow and Bruce Dobras will be teaching tactics and positioning. For additional information,
    please contact Chris Dow at 248-647-0728.

  • Friday afternoon - Duplicate Bridge

    Friday afternoon - Duplicate Bridge

    Friday, May 20, 2022 | 11:00-1:00pm

    Please note start date: June 4 th 

    Duplicate Bridge - Facilitator: Irv Feldman. 248-828-5346 Fridays from 12:30 to 3:30 pm

  • Mah Jongg

    Mah Jongg

    Friday, May 20, 2022 | 1:00-4:00pm

    Mondays 1:00 to 4:00 pm
    Fridays from 1:00 to 3:00 pm

    Come with your own Mah Jongg table partner or stop by the office to sign up if you would like to play. You must be able to play independently. If you are interested in joining a group,
    contact the Next office.

  • Duplicate Bridge

    Duplicate Bridge

    Monday, May 23, 2022 | 11:30-2:00pm

    Regulars and newcomers alike enjoy playing this fun and challenging form of bridge.

  • Birmingham Stamp Club

    Birmingham Stamp Club

    Tuesday, May 24, 2022 | 5:30-7:30pm

    For information contact Ken Rusch at 248-968-3505

  • BINGO

    BINGO

    Monday, June 20, 2022 | 1:00-3:00pm

    First and Third Mondays of the month. Drop -in, no registration necessary.

    Eight games of regular bingo are played. Play up to four cards at only $2 apiece. Pay upon arrival.