Monday afternoon social bridge
Cardiff Bridge Club, Cardiff. Social duplicate bridge with a host, home made cakes
The weekly line-up. Times and formats can change, so check with the venue before you travel.
Cardiff Bridge Club, Cardiff. Social duplicate bridge with a host, home made cakes
Chess Club at Llanishen Hub, Cardiff. Drop-in chess, teaching for beginners to match play, all ages
Chepstow Archway Bridge Club, Chepstow. Duplicate pairs, 24 boards
Waystone Gaming, Builth Wells. Social deduction game night
Carmarthen Chess Club, Carmarthen. Club night, casual and league chess
Carmarthen Bridge Club, Carmarthen. Duplicate pairs with host system
Pembrokeshire Chess Club, Steynton, Milford Haven. Club night for experienced juniors and adults
Cwmbran Chess Club, Cwmbran. Club night, casual and league chess
North Cardiff Chess Club, Cardiff. Club night, club and league matches
Firestorm Games Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil. Casual wargaming
Firestorm Games Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil. Casual roleplaying
Firestorm Games Bridgend, Bridgend. Casual wargaming
Firestorm Games Bridgend, Bridgend. Casual RPG and board games
Duke's Gaming, Pontypool. Weekly play
Cardiff Chess Club, Cardiff. Club night, casual and league chess
Castell Nedd Chess Club, Neath. Club night, casual and league chess, juniors welcome
Noah's Yard Chess Club, Swansea. Club night, casual and league chess
Ammanford Chess Club, Ammanford. Club night, casual and league chess
DragonPainter, Abergavenny. Warhammer, D&D and Magic open play
Cardiff Chess Club, Cardiff. Club night, casual and league chess
Morriston Chess Club, Morriston, Swansea. Club night, casual and league chess
Upper Killay Chess Club, Upper Killay, Swansea. Club night, casual and league chess
Narberth Chess Club, Narberth. Club night, casual chess
Pembrokeshire Wargaming, Haverfordwest. Open gaming and hobby night (Games Workshop games)
Pembrokeshire Wargaming, Narberth. Open play and hobby night
The Arena, Newport. Open play (40k and MESBG)
Firestorm Games Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil. Casual wargaming
Firestorm Games Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil. Casual card and board games
Firestorm Games Bridgend, Bridgend. Casual play
Firestorm Games Bridgend, Bridgend. Casual wargaming
Firestorm Games Bridgend, Bridgend. Casual RPG and board games
Firestorm Games Cardiff, Cardiff. Club night
White Knights Chess Club, Llanelli. Club night, casual and league chess
Firestorm Games Bridgend, Bridgend. Casual RPG and board games
Firestorm Games Cardiff, Cardiff. Casual play
Firestorm Games Cardiff, Cardiff. Club night
Morriston Chess Club (Glais Friday night), Glais, Swansea. Club night, casual and league chess
Waystone Gaming, Builth Wells. Casual/organised play
Firestorm Games Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil. Casual wargaming
Firestorm Games Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil. Casual card and board games
Firestorm Games Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil. Casual play and trading
Firestorm Games Bridgend, Bridgend. Casual RPG and board games
Firestorm Games Cardiff, Cardiff. Casual play and trading
Firestorm Games flagship and the South Wales Gaming Centre on Sloper Road, Cardiff, with up to 60 wargaming tables, 75 tables for card, board and roleplaying games, a café and licensed bar. Organised play every week for Magic, Pokémon TCG, Lorcana, One Piece, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Flesh and Blood, Star Wars: Unlimited, D&D and Warhammer.
Cardiff Chess Club meets on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at the YMCA Community Centre on Shakespeare Street, Roath. A long established club that suits league players and club regulars alike.
Cardiff Bridge Club plays duplicate bridge at the Penylan Club on Marlborough Road from Monday to Friday, with afternoon, evening and Friday morning sessions. It suits everyone from beginners on its supported play and lesson pathway to league and congress players.
A free drop-in chess club at Llanishen Hub every Monday afternoon from 3.30pm to 5.30pm. All ages are welcome, from complete beginners learning the moves to experienced players looking for a match.
North Cardiff Chess Club meets every Tuesday at Rhiwbina Recreation Club, with junior coaching from 6pm and club matches from 7.30pm. All levels are welcome and equipment is provided, so it suits juniors, beginners and league players.
Firestorm Games branch on Caroline Street in Bridgend with tables for wargames, board, card and roleplaying games. Runs Friday Night Magic, Lorcana and Yu-Gi-Oh! on Fridays, Final Fantasy TCG and ticketed casual wargaming several days a week.
Firestorm Games branch on Merthyr Tydfil High Street with tables for wargames, board, card and roleplaying games. Runs ticketed casual wargaming, a Saturday Pokémon TCG club, Yu-Gi-Oh! and Riftbound play.
Llanelli shop for TCGs, Warhammer and RPGs with weekly Pokémon TCG, One Piece, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Riftbound and Commander events. Also runs ticketed Pokémon League Challenges and Cups.
Tabletop gaming centre in Newport for Warhammer 40,000 and Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game, with bookable tables, a bar, leagues, tournaments and club nights.
Games shop on Broad Street in Builth Wells running evening events most days, including Friday and Saturday Night Magic, D&D on Thursdays, board games on Saturdays and Blood on the Clocktower on Mondays.
Ammanford Chess Club meets on Tuesday nights at Ammanford Rugby Club on Manor Road. Newcomers are welcome to drop in for a friendly game, and the club's Amman Boars team plays in the West Wales Championship League, a good first step into league chess.
Barrivale Bridge Club meets at the Cemetery Approach Community Centre in Barry for a Tuesday club night plus Thursday and Friday daytime sessions for beginners and improvers. Visitors of all standards are welcome.
Carmarthen Bridge Club plays duplicate bridge every Tuesday evening at Quins Rugby Football Club on Morfa Lane. Players of all standards are welcome, and the club runs a host system for those without a partner.
Carmarthen Chess Club holds its club night on Mondays at the Ivy Bush Royal Hotel on Spilman Street. Visitors of any standard are welcome, and the club fields a team in the West Wales league.
Castell Nedd Chess Club meets on Tuesday evenings at St Catwgs Church Hall in Cadoxton, Neath. Visitors are welcome free of charge with no grade needed, and the club has an active junior section and several league teams.
Chepstow Archway Bridge Club plays duplicate bridge every Monday evening at The Chepstow Club on Moor Street. It offers a warm welcome to new members of any standard, including recent learners.
Cwmbran Chess Club meets on Tuesday evenings from 7pm to 9pm at Llanyrafon Methodist Church. Newcomers who know how the pieces move are welcome, and the club also plays in the Gwent leagues.
Community games shop in Pontypool focused on young players and families, with after-school clubs, casual gaming and ticketed weekly nights for Pokémon TCG, One Piece, Magic, Lorcana, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Star Wars: Unlimited and other card games.
Morriston Chess Club meets on Wednesday nights at Morriston RFC clubhouse in Cwmrhydyceirw, with a second club night on Fridays in Glais. One of the largest clubs in the West Wales league, with teams for every standard and free visits for newcomers.
Morriston Chess Club's Friday night meets at the Senior Citizen Pavilion on Birchgrove Road, Glais. It is home to the club's Division Two and Championship League teams, so it suits newer and developing players.
Narberth Chess Club meets every Thursday from 7pm to 9pm at Grace Court House on Market Square. Suits players looking for a regular weekly game in Pembrokeshire.
Noah's Yard Chess Club meets on Tuesday evenings at Noah's Yard on Uplands Crescent, Swansea. Newcomers of any standard can drop in for a friendly game, and the club runs two West Wales league teams.
Pembrokeshire Chess Club meets weekly at Kensington Court in Steynton, with junior sessions every Tuesday from 5.30pm followed by play for more experienced juniors and adults. A family friendly club for casual players and those aiming at league and tournament chess.
Wargaming club in Haverfordwest playing Warhammer 40,000, Kill Team and other Games Workshop games, with weekly Thursday game nights. Newcomers welcome with taster games, and it also runs small retail in Haverfordwest and Narberth.
Pembrokeshire wargaming club and hobby retailer with a small shop in Narberth and a weekly Thursday games night at Haverfordwest Welfare Hall, mainly Warhammer 40,000 and Kill Team. Beginners welcome, with taster games available.
Board game bar and cafe on Wind Street with a library of over 400 games, drinks and food. Hosts social game nights, Lorcana weekly play, Riftbound and D&D sessions.
Upper Killay Chess Club meets on Wednesday evenings at Upper Killay Community Hall on Gower Road. Players of every standard are welcome to visit, with three teams in the West Wales league.
White Knights Chess Club meets on Thursday nights at the Conservative Club on Cowell Street, Llanelli. Visitors of every standard are welcome free of charge, and with six league teams there are games for beginners through to Division One players.
Warhammer and hobby shop in Abergavenny Market selling Games Workshop kits, paints and board games. Promotes a free Wednesday geek night at the Portico Lounge and a fortnightly Tuesday board games night at the Somerset Arms.
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