The weekly line-up. Times and formats can change, so check with the venue before you travel.
Edinburgh Civil Service Chess Club, Edinburgh. Club night: league matches, club championship and social chess
Dunfermline Chess Club, Dunfermline. Club night: social games, club tournaments and league matches
St Andrews Bridge Club, St Andrews. Duplicate pairs and club championships
Musselburgh Chess Club, Musselburgh. Club night: friendly games, club championship and league matches
Nerdvana, Livingston. casual tournament
Potions & Rations, Edinburgh. Competitive Commander (cEDH)
Nerdvana, Livingston. casual tournament
Founded by civil servants in 1909 but open to everyone, this club meets on Monday evenings in the spacious function suite at Slateford Bowling Club. New members of all ages and strengths are welcome for social chess, club championships, lightning events and league matches.
Board game pub on Broughton Street with a games library, food and regular nights for Commander, D&D and painting. Opened in 2026.
Tabletop gaming store and events space in Livingston with bookable tables. It runs game nights most days, including Friday Night Magic, Riftbound, Pokémon TCG, Star Wars: Unlimited, board games, painting and D&D.
Dunfermline Chess Club meets on Tuesday evenings from 6.45pm, September to May, at the Dell Farquharson Community Centre. It offers friendly social games, internal competitions and league chess, with tuition for beginners and players of all ages welcome.
A friendly club meeting every Tuesday evening, all year round, at the Store Club on North High Street in Musselburgh, drawing players from East Lothian and east Edinburgh. Newcomers can try a few visits free and simply turn up for friendly games.
Bridge club meeting every Tuesday evening from September to early May at the New Golf Club on Gibson Place, St Andrews. Visitors and prospective members are always welcome, from improvers to experienced league and congress players.
A free weekly email of what's on in your area: tournaments, pre-releases, launch events and new regular nights. Plus a monthly round-up of new shops, clubs and game releases.
