WCE Wilton Continuing Education

Canasta: Beginners

  • 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
12 Seats Available

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
Total: $125