From 12:45 Every Monday
Monday afternoon duplicate pairs
The New Melville Bridge Club, Edinburgh. Duplicate pairs
Chess, bridge and classic games Book ahead
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Mondays
From 13:00 Every Monday
Monday afternoon duplicate pairs
Carlton Bridge Club, Edinburgh. Duplicate pairs
Chess, bridge and classic games Book ahead
17:00 to 21:30 Every Monday
Anything-but-Magic Monday
Nerdvana, Livingston. open play
Mixed games Entry: £4; free for Premium members
From 18:30 Every Monday
Alchemax D&D Session
Potions & Rations, Edinburgh. Campaign session (meal, drink and DM fee included)
D&D Book ahead
From 18:30 Every Monday
Monday evening duplicate pairs
Milnathort Bridge Club, Milnathort. Duplicate pairs
Chess, bridge and classic games
From 18:30 Season September to April
Monday evening duplicate pairs
Ormiston Bridge Club, Galashiels. Duplicate pairs with refreshment break
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
19:00 to 22:00 Most Mondays during the season (September to May/June)
Monday club night
Edinburgh Civil Service Chess Club, Edinburgh. Club night: league matches, club championship and social chess
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
19:00 to 22:00 Weekly, first Monday of September to last Monday of May
Monday club night
Corstorphine Chess Club, Edinburgh. Club night: league matches and casual games
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
From 19:00 Day from league club list; time from 2026-27 home fixtures
Monday club night
Badgers Brook Chess Club, Broxburn. Club night: league matches and casual games
Chess, bridge and classic games
From 19:00 Day from league club list; time from 2026-27 home fixtures
Monday club night
Gorgie Dalry Chess Club, Edinburgh. Club night: league matches and casual games
Chess, bridge and classic games
From 19:00 Every Monday
Monday evening beginners lessons
Linlithgow Bridge Club, Linlithgow. Bridge lessons, primarily for beginners
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: £3 per lesson towards room hire Book ahead Beginner friendly
Ask the venue for times One Monday a month; check the venue Discord for dates
Nothing matching on Mondays.
Tuesdays
From 13:00 Every Tuesday
Tuesday afternoon novice pairs
Carlton Bridge Club, Edinburgh. Novice duplicate pairs, turn up with or without a partner
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
18:30 to 19:30 October 2026 calendar shows an intermediate class on 13 October and a beginners class on 27 October; check calendar
Tuesday adult classes
Edinburgh Chess Club, Edinburgh. Adult coaching: alternating beginners and intermediate classes before club night
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
From 18:30 Season first Tuesday in September to last Tuesday in June
Tuesday evening duplicate
Kirkcaldy Bridge Club, Kirkcaldy. Duplicate pairs and club competitions
Chess, bridge and classic games
From 18:45 Weekly, early September to late May
Tuesday club night
Dunfermline Chess Club, Dunfermline. Club night: social games, club tournaments and league matches
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
From 18:45 Every Tuesday
Tuesday evening pairs
Duns Bridge Club, Duns. Duplicate and handicap pairs
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
From 18:45 Season September to early May
Tuesday evening duplicate
St Andrews Bridge Club, St Andrews. Duplicate pairs and club championships
Chess, bridge and classic games
From 19:00 Every Tuesday
19:00 to 22:30 Weekly, early September to end of May
Tuesday club night
Pentland Hills Chess Club, Roslin. Club night: league matches, club competitions and casual games
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: Membership 60 GBP per year Beginner friendly
From 19:00 Every Tuesday
Tuesday evening duplicate pairs
Carlton Bridge Club, Edinburgh. Duplicate pairs
Chess, bridge and classic games Book ahead
From 19:00 Every Tuesday
Tuesday evening improvers and bronze pairs
The New Melville Bridge Club, Edinburgh. Improvers pairs, aimed at bronze players and newer club players
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
From 19:00 Every Tuesday
Tuesday evening duplicate pairs
Linlithgow Bridge Club, Linlithgow. Duplicate pairs, arrive by 18:45
Chess, bridge and classic games
From 19:15 Weekly, year round; starts around 19:15
Tuesday club night
Musselburgh Chess Club, Musselburgh. Club night: friendly games, club championship and league matches
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: First few visits free
19:30 to 22:30 Weekly; first-time visitors asked to email ahead
Tuesday club night
Edinburgh Chess Club, Edinburgh. Club night: casual games and organised events
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
From 19:30 Day from league club list; time from 2026-27 home fixtures; some home matches on Wednesdays
Tuesday club night
Wandering Dragons Chess Club, Edinburgh. Club night: league matches and casual games
Chess, bridge and classic games
From 19:30 Day from league club list; time from 2026-27 home fixtures
Tuesday club night
Sandy Bells Chess Club, Edinburgh. Club night: league matches and casual games
Chess, bridge and classic games
Ask the venue for times Every Tuesday
Ask the venue for times Day from league club list; start time not published
Ask the venue for times Every Tuesday
Tuesday club pairs
West Calder Bridge Club, West Calder. Duplicate pairs, many handicapped competitions
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: £3.50 Beginner friendly
Nothing matching on Tuesdays.
Wednesdays
From 12:45 Every Wednesday
Wednesday afternoon duplicate pairs
The New Melville Bridge Club, Edinburgh. Duplicate pairs
Chess, bridge and classic games
From 13:00 Every Wednesday
Wednesday afternoon bronze pairs
Carlton Bridge Club, Edinburgh. Bronze (intermediate) duplicate pairs, turn up with or without a partner
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
14:00 to 16:30 Season September to April
Wednesday afternoon duplicate pairs
Livingston Bridge Club, Livingston. Duplicate pairs, match point or aggregate scoring
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: £3
18:00 to 22:00 Every Wednesday
Nexus Nights - Riftbound
Nerdvana, Livingston. casual tournament
Riftbound Entry: £4 Beginner friendly
18:00 to 19:30 Weekly; currently at Saughtonhall Church, 87 Saughtonhall Drive
Junior chess club
Edinburgh West Chess Club, Edinburgh. Junior club, school-age players, drop-in friendly games and group instruction
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: Junior membership 20 GBP per year Beginner friendly
18:15 to 19:15 Weekly in term time per October 2026 calendar; check calendar for breaks
Junior training
Edinburgh Chess Club, Edinburgh. Junior coaching session
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
From 19:00 Every Wednesday
Edinburgh MTG cEDH Night
Potions & Rations, Edinburgh. Competitive Commander (cEDH)
Magic: The Gathering Entry: £1 (plus food or drink purchase) Book ahead
From 19:00 Every Wednesday
Wednesday evening duplicate
Kelso Bridge Club, Kelso. Duplicate pairs
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: £3 Book ahead
From 19:15 Venue may change during the Edinburgh Festival and Christmas holidays
Wednesday Go evening
Edinburgh Go Club, Edinburgh. Casual games, all levels
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
From 19:30 Weekly, September to August with some closures; check calendar for venue
Wednesday club night
Edinburgh West Chess Club, Edinburgh. Club night: league matches, casual games and group instruction
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: Membership 40 GBP per year Beginner friendly
Ask the venue for times Every Wednesday
Wednesday Community Night
The Arena, Brightons, Falkirk. Casual open gaming, often several Magic Commander pods
Mixed games Beginner friendly
Nothing matching on Wednesdays.
Thursdays
From 13:00 Every Thursday
Thursday afternoon duplicate pairs
Carlton Bridge Club, Edinburgh. Duplicate pairs
Chess, bridge and classic games Book ahead
From 13:30 Runs in term blocks, autumn term 1 October to 3 December 2026
Thursday Play and Learn
Carlton Bridge Club, Edinburgh. Relaxed guided play with board commentary
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
18:00 to 22:00 Every Thursday
From 18:45 Every Thursday
Thursday No Fears pairs
The Edinburgh No Fears Bridge Club, Edinburgh. Relaxed duplicate pairs, 24 boards
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
From 18:50 Every Thursday
Thursday evening duplicate
Peebles Bridge Club, Peebles. Duplicate pairs and club trophies
Chess, bridge and classic games Book ahead
From 19:00 Every Thursday
Casual Commander
Bellfield Brewery Taproom, Edinburgh. Commander
Magic: The Gathering Entry: £1 (plus food or drink purchase) Book ahead Beginner friendly
From 19:00 Second Thursday of the month
19:00 to 23:00 Every Thursday
From 19:00 Every Thursday
Thursday evening duplicate pairs
The New Melville Bridge Club, Edinburgh. Duplicate pairs
Chess, bridge and classic games
From 19:00 Winter season
Thursday evening duplicate pairs
Pentland Bridge Club, Juniper Green. Duplicate pairs, alternating match points and cross IMPs
Chess, bridge and classic games Book ahead Beginner friendly
From 19:00 Every Thursday
Thursday evening duplicate
Kelso Bridge Club, Kelso. Duplicate pairs
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: £3 Book ahead
Ask the venue for times Every Thursday
Nothing matching on Thursdays.
Fridays
From 10:00 Course started 2 October 2026
Friday morning beginners class
Kelso Bridge Club, Kelso. Beginners course, 30 lessons, SBU approved
Chess, bridge and classic games Book ahead Beginner friendly
From 13:15 Every Friday
Friday afternoon duplicate
Kelso Bridge Club, Kelso. Duplicate pairs
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: £3 Book ahead
From 18:00 Every Friday
From 18:00 Every Friday
Build & Paint
Accent Gaming Dunfermline, Dunfermline. Hobby painting night
Mixed games Entry: Free Beginner friendly
18:00 to 22:00 Every Friday
Friday Night Magic
Nerdvana, Livingston. casual tournament
Magic: The Gathering Entry: £4; free for Premium members Beginner friendly
From 19:00 Every Friday
Friday evening duplicate pairs
Carlton Bridge Club, Edinburgh. Duplicate pairs
Chess, bridge and classic games Book ahead
From 19:00 Every Friday
Friday evening duplicate pairs
The New Melville Bridge Club, Edinburgh. Duplicate pairs
Chess, bridge and classic games
Ask the venue for times Every Friday
Friday Night Magic
The Arena, Brightons, Falkirk. Organised play, rotating formats including Standard, Draft and Pioneer
Magic: The Gathering
Ask the venue for times Every Friday
Magic: The Gathering Commander
Games Hub Edinburgh, Edinburgh. Commander multiplayer
Magic: The Gathering
Nothing matching on Fridays.
Saturdays
10:30 to 12:30 Every Saturday
Play! Pokémon - Ages Under 16
Nerdvana, Livingston. casual play
Pokémon TCG Entry: Free Beginner friendly
13:00 to 15:30 Monthly, on a Saturday
Slayer's Take - D&D - Ages Under 14
Nerdvana, Livingston. one-shot series
D&D Entry: £7; free for Premium members Book ahead
From 13:00 Every Saturday
Saturday afternoon pairs
Carlton Bridge Club, Edinburgh. Duplicate pairs
Chess, bridge and classic games Book ahead
Nothing matching on Saturdays.
Sundays
From 12:00 Every Sunday
14:00 to 17:30 Every Sunday
Brushes and Brews
Potions & Rations, Edinburgh. Hobby painting afternoon
Mixed games Entry: Free (buy food or drink) Beginner friendly
Ask the venue for times Every Sunday
Nothing matching on Sundays.
Regular, dates vary
Ask the venue for times Alternates between Wednesday and Thursday; check the venue Discord
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