Canasta: Beginners
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- Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM - 5/20/2025 – 5/22/2025
- Sessions: 3
- Location: Comstock Community Center - Senior Lounge
- Instructor: Sherri Raifaisen
- Fees: $125
- $10 Resident Discount
- Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Description
Learn everything there is to know about Canasta, the popular card game from the rummy family. This class will start from the very beginning, teaching you techniques such as:
- The Game, deal and play
- Point Value of Cards
- Card Arrangements
- Talons
- Melding: Initial and Subsequent
- Rule of Five
- Aces and 7’s
- Basic strategies of discarding
- Basic strategies of signaling
- Going out
- Wild cards
- Picking the pack
- Scoring
- Penalties
- Introduction to special hands
- Strategy
- Table Rules
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Fees
- Class Fee $125