From 18:30 Every Monday
Monday junior club
Dundee Chess Club, Dundee. Junior club: coaching, structured activities and friendly games
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
15 regular nights
The weekly line-up. Times and formats can change, so check with the venue before you travel.
Monday
From 19:30 Every Monday
Monday adult club night
Dundee Chess Club, Dundee. Club night: coaching, friendly games, championship and league matches
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
Tuesday
From 11:00 Every Tuesday
Tuesday morning Social Bridge
Dundee Bridge Club, Dundee. Social bridge, no partner needed
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: £4 per person including tea or coffee Beginner friendly
Ask the venue for times Tuesday evening; start time not listed
Retro Games Night
Greyfriars Bar, Perth. Open play - classic board games
Board games Beginner friendly
Wednesday
16:00 to 20:00 Every Wednesday
16:00 to 20:00 Every Wednesday
The Dystopian Age
Redcaps, Montrose. Dystopian Wars and Armoured Clash
Wargames Entry: Free Beginner friendly
17:00 to 21:00 Second Wednesday of the month
Dundee Tabletop Playtesting Meetup
Cake or Dice, Dundee. Game design playtesting meetup
Board games Beginner friendly
From 18:00 Every Wednesday
From 18:45 Arrive by 6.30pm
Wednesday Relaxed Pairs
Perth Bridge Club, Perth. Hosted relaxed pairs, slower and less competitive
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
Thursday
From 10:00 Every Thursday
Thursday morning Relaxed Bridge
Dundee Bridge Club, Dundee. Relaxed bridge
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
From 19:15 All year except Christmas and New Year holidays
Thursday club night
Castlehill Chess Club, Dundee. Club night: league matches, internal competitions and casual games
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: Free trial session Beginner friendly
Friday
16:00 to 22:00 Every Friday
Friday Night Magic
Redcaps, Montrose. Commander (most popular), casual
Magic: The Gathering Entry: Free Beginner friendly
16:00 to 22:00 Every Friday
Friday Night Nexus
Redcaps, Montrose. Nexus Night casual play
Riftbound Entry: Free Beginner friendly
18:00 to 21:00 Website shows one listing as 17:30-21:30; fee not shown
Mini Painting with Aiden
Cake or Dice, Dundee. Miniature painting session
Wargames Beginner friendly
Sunday
Ask the venue for times Every Sunday
Skirmish Sunday
Redcaps, Montrose. Skirmish games: Necromunda, Kill Team, Warcry, Zona Alfa
Wargames Entry: Free Beginner friendly
7 venues
In Dundee (4)
Cake or Dice
Not for profit, alcohol free board game cafe in Dundee city centre with a library of around 500 games. Hosts regular community events including mini painting, free board game nights and a monthly tabletop playtesting meetup.
Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Weds, Fris
Dundee Bridge Club
Dundee Bridge Club runs face-to-face sessions at its own clubrooms in Dundee through the week, including Tuesday evening, Wednesday and Friday afternoon pairs, Relaxed Bridge on Thursday mornings and a no-partner-needed Social Bridge morning on Tuesdays. Guests are welcome, and beginners' and improvers' classes run each autumn.
Tables to play on site
6 regular nights · 5 days a week
Dundee Chess Club
Founded in 1847, Dundee Chess Club meets on Monday evenings at St Peter's Free Church Hall, with a junior section at 6.30pm and adults from 7.30pm. It welcomes complete beginners through to experienced competitors, with coaching for juniors and adults, friendly allegros and championship nights all year round.
Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Mons
Castlehill Chess Club
Castlehill Chess Club meets every Thursday from 7.15pm at The Chaplaincy, University of Dundee, on Cross Row, throughout the year except over Christmas and New Year. It welcomes all ages and abilities, from beginners to league players, with internal competitions, coaching and a free first visit.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Thus
Elsewhere in Dundee and Perth (3)
Redcaps
Gaming café and shop on Montrose High Street with a free-to-play game library, Warhammer and other wargames, trading card games and D&D. Runs free weekly Magic, Riftbound and skirmish wargame nights.
Tables to play on site
6 regular nights · Weds, Fris, Suns
Greyfriars Bar
Traditional pub in Perth city centre that runs a weekly Tuesday evening games night with a collection of classic board games.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Tues
Perth Bridge Club
Perth Bridge Club plays at its King Street clubrooms, with the main pairs session on Tuesday evenings and a slower, chattier hosted Relaxed Pairs on Wednesday evenings, both from 6.45pm. It runs a beginners' course on Monday evenings from September and welcomes new players.
Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Tues, Weds
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