Element Games Glasgow
Glasgow branch of the Element Games wargaming retailer on Union Street, selling Games Workshop and other miniatures games at discounted prices.
Glasgow city
9 venuesForbidden Planet Glasgow
Pop culture shop on Sauchiehall Street selling comics, graphic novels, manga, collectables and trading cards.
Hakon Arts
Independent art, clothing and collectibles shop in Glasgow that also stocks Warhammer 40,000 and Age of Sigmar kits, codexes and White Dwarf.
Kelvin Bridge Club
Friendly bridge club in modern, fully accessible premises at the Glasgow University Kelvin Campus Sports Complex, with plenty of free parking and refreshments. Face to face pairs run on Tuesday and Friday afternoons, and visitors can play when space allows.
Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Tues, Fris
Settlers
Games and comic shop in Shawlands with retail upstairs and an event area downstairs. It runs Magic: The Gathering prereleases and stocks Lorcana, Games Workshop, board games and role-playing games.
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The Merchants' Guild
Gaming venue with food and drink on Albion Street, Glasgow, run by Session Zero, with weekly card game, RPG and Warhammer 40,000 sessions, a board game library and a free painting station. Most evening sessions start around 6:30pm.
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6 regular nights · 6 days a week
Vlad's Emporium
Tabletop gaming cafe and hobby store in Glasgow city centre with tables to book, food and a shop. It runs Warhammer 40k, Old World and Magic tournaments and organises the Battle for GreenHollow event.
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Warhammer Glasgow
Official Games Workshop store in Glasgow selling Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar and Citadel hobby supplies, with gaming tables for in-store play.
West End Games
Games shop and play space on Dumbarton Road, Glasgow, selling Magic: The Gathering, Pokémon TCG, board games, role-playing games and miniatures. It runs weekly in-store events including Tuesday Commander.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Tues
Glasgow City
4 venues · Glasgow City pageGeek-aboo
City centre comics and collectables shop on Queen Street that runs weekly Magic: The Gathering events, mostly drafts and Showdowns at weekends, booked with a small deposit.
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R-CADE Glasgow
Independent arcade and toy and board game cafe on the Saltmarket with a library of a few hundred tabletop games that customers can play for free.
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Static Games
Long-running Merchant City games shop on King Street selling board games, card games, RPGs, miniatures and trading cards.
The Card Vault
Trading card shop and gaming centre on Bath Street with seating for around 16 players. Runs ticketed TCG events, learn-to-play sessions and trade nights.
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Stirling
4 venues · Stirling pageCommon Ground Games
Games shop on Cowane Street in Stirling with space to play, hosting Magic: The Gathering and wargaming events.
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Stirling and Union Bridge Club
Clubhouse on Colquhoun Street, Stirling, welcoming players of all levels, with afternoon and evening duplicate sessions through the week and a relaxed Friday afternoon with tuition for newcomers. Visitors are welcome and invited to join after three visits.
Tables to play on site
6 regular nights · 5 days a week
Stirling Chess Club
Stirling Chess Club meets at Park Church on Park Terrace, Stirling, on Monday evenings from 7pm. Players of all ages and abilities are welcome, and the club runs several teams in the Central League alongside internal club competitions.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons
Warhammer Stirling
Official Games Workshop store in Stirling selling Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar and Citadel hobby supplies, with gaming tables for in-store play.
Ayr
3 venues · Ayr pageDominion Ayr
Family-friendly games venue and pop culture store in Ayr with over 2,500 square feet of space for wargaming, roleplaying, board and card games. It hosts Warhammer 40k tournaments and game nights.
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St Leonards Bridge Club
Bridge club meeting on Thursday evenings at St Paul's Church Hall in the Belmont area of Ayr.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Thus
Warhammer Ayr
Official Games Workshop store in Ayr selling Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar and Citadel hobby supplies, with gaming tables for in-store play.
Giffnock
3 venues · Giffnock pageBraidholm Bridge Club
Bridge club meeting at GHA Rugby Club in Giffnock every Tuesday and Thursday evening throughout the year. New members and visitors are always welcome, and non-members can play as often as they like.
Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Tues, Thus
Cathcart Chess Club
Long-established club meeting on Monday evenings from 7.15pm at Park Church, Ravenscliffe Drive, Giffnock, welcoming players of all strengths including beginners. Runs Glasgow Chess League teams, internal competitions and a junior club for primary and secondary pupils on Monday evenings.
Tables to play on site
3 regular nights · Mons
Glasgow Maccabi Bridge Club
Bridge club meeting at Maccabi House in Giffnock on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Tables to play on site
3 regular nights · Tues, Weds, Thus
Largs
3 venues · Largs pageBus Stop Toy Shop
Toy, hobby and collectables shop in Largs, trading as BSTS, stocking Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, Warlord Games, trading cards, RPGs and board games. Runs weekly in-store events most days, including wargaming, Magic, Pokémon League, Yu-Gi-Oh! and D&D.
Tables to play on site
10 regular nights · 6 days a week
Largs Bridge Club
Long established, friendly and low cost club for all skill levels, playing face to face at the Clark Memorial Church annex on Wednesday afternoons and Friday mornings. Visitors are always welcome.
Tables to play on site
3 regular nights · Mons, Weds, Fris
Largs Bridge Club at Largs Bowling Club
Largs Bridge Club's winter Monday evening bridge at Largs Bowling Club, from October to March. Players of all levels and visitors are welcome.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons
Dumfries
2 venuesGame Centre and Hobby Shop
Games and hobby shop on Friars Vennel in Dumfries listed as a Warhammer stockist.
Solway Bridge Club
Small, friendly club meeting weekly on Tuesday evenings at Dumfries Free Church. Visitors are welcome and a partner can sometimes be arranged.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Tues
Falkirk
2 venuesTryst Bridge Club
Duplicate bridge club founded in 1958, playing face to face at Falkirk Indoor Bowling Club every Wednesday afternoon. Players come from across Falkirk district and should attend with a partner.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Weds
Warhammer Falkirk
Official Games Workshop store in Falkirk selling Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar and Citadel hobby supplies, with gaming tables for in-store play.
Hamilton
2 venuesHamilton Bridge Club
Lanarkshire bridge club with its own premises on Cadzow Street, Hamilton, running evening and morning duplicate sessions and a weekly Play and Learn morning for newer players. New members are welcome.
Tables to play on site
4 regular nights · 4 days a week
Hamilton Chess Club
Club meeting on Wednesday evenings at Hamilton Bowling Club, Strathmore Road, with a junior section early in the evening and an adult section from 7pm. Members range from beginners to internationals, and the club plays in national, Glasgow and Lanarkshire competitions.
Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Weds
Helensburgh
2 venuesGrasshopper Toys
Independent toy shop on West Princes Street in Helensburgh, run alongside the Curious Minds science toy website. It stocks Warhammer, model kits, paints and board games.
Helensburgh Bridge Club
Bridge club playing face to face at the Victoria Halls on Sinclair Street, Helensburgh, on Tuesday evenings. Visitors are always welcome and the club will find you a partner if needed.
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1 regular night · Tues
Kilmarnock
2 venuesDice Grounds
Tabletop gaming cafe and hobby store in Kilmarnock with a library of over 200 games, six 6x4 wargaming tables with terrain and a painting area. It sells Warhammer models and paints and hosts regular meet ups, tournaments and campaigns.
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Kilmarnock Bridge Club
Bridge club playing at the Kilmarnock Bridge Centre at Caprington Golf Club on Monday evenings and Thursday afternoons.
Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Mons, Thus
Oban
2 venuesFancy That & Sci-Fi Planet
Sci-fi merchandise and Scottish gift shop on George Street in Oban. It stocks Warhammer models and paints, Magic: The Gathering and Pokémon TCG cards.
Oban Bridge Club
Bridge club meeting face to face at St Columba's Cathedral Hall on the Esplanade, Oban, on Wednesday evenings and on Friday afternoons, when play is more relaxed and social for players of varying standards. Visitors are always welcome.
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2 regular nights · Weds, Fris
Paisley
2 venuesAntiques & Allsorts Paisley Toy Model Store
Toy and model shop in Paisley High Street listed as a Warhammer stockist.
RNG Games
Trading card game shop on Old Sneddon Street, Paisley, listed for Magic: The Gathering, Disney Lorcana and Riftbound play.
West End
2 venuesGlasgow Go Club
Go club meeting on Thursday evenings upstairs at the Curler's Rest on Byres Road, next to Hillhead subway station. Members share session details through the club's WhatsApp group.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Thus
Glasgow Polytechnic Chess Club
Founded in 1919, the club meets on Thursday evenings from 7.15pm, late September to late April, at Kelvin West Parish Church on Southpark Avenue in the West End. Caters for all levels from novices to masters, with league matches and a club championship; newcomers may visit up to three times before joining.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Thus
Airdrie
1 venueGet Decked Games
Family run games shop in Airdrie selling trading cards, board games and tabletop games, with in-store TCG leagues, D&D sessions and learn to play events.
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Annan
1 venueAnnan Bridge Club
Bridge club meeting on Monday evenings at Kate's Kitchen on Annan High Street, with electronic scoring. Newcomers are welcome.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons
Biggar
1 venueBiggar Bridge Club
Friendly club of around 60 members playing face to face at Biggar Rugby Club on Monday and Tuesday afternoons and Wednesday evenings. Beginners' classes run on Thursdays, with the first five lessons free.
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3 regular nights · Mons, Tues, Weds
Castle Douglas
1 venueUnited Bricks Hobby Shop
Hobby shop in Castle Douglas, also known as The Hobby Shop, selling Warhammer, trading card games, board games and pre-loved LEGO. Open Wednesday to Saturday.
City Centre
1 venueGlasgow Backgammon
Backgammon club meeting most Monday evenings at the Crystal Palace pub on Jamaica Street in Glasgow city centre.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons
Cumbernauld
1 venueCastle Comics
Comic and games shop in Cumbernauld Shopping Centre selling Warhammer, trading card games, board games and comics.
Dunoon
1 venueBookpoint
Independent bookshop in Dunoon and the only Warhammer stockist in town. It hosts a Warhammer and Dungeons and Dragons night on Sundays.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Suns
Hillington
1 venueClyde Bridge Centre
Glasgow's largest bridge centre, in purpose-built premises at Hillington Park with free parking, running duplicate sessions six days a week plus a Bridge Academy for beginners and improvers. Visitors are welcome up to six times a year and a standby system means you always have a partner.
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8 regular nights · 6 days a week
Inverclyde
1 venueFort Matilda Bridge Club
Bridge club serving Inverclyde, from Greenock and Gourock to Kilmacolm and Wemyss Bay, with face to face bridge on Wednesday evenings. All are welcome.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Weds
Kilwinning
1 venueKilwinning Bridge Club
Bridge club meeting on Thursday evenings at Nethermains Community Centre in Kilwinning.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Thus
Langholm
1 venueLangholm Bridge Club
Bridge club playing duplicate every Friday afternoon at the Studio in Langholm. Everybody is welcome.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Fris
Maryhill
1 venueKids Chess Club at Maryhill Library
Free drop-in family and kids' chess club for ages 5 to 16 at Maryhill Library, held on Wednesdays from 15.30 to 16.30. All abilities are welcome, from complete beginners to keen young players.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Weds
Milngavie
1 venueBearsden Chess Club
Club meeting on Tuesdays at Cairns Church Hall, Buchanan Street, Milngavie, from mid-September to late April, with a senior section from 7.30pm and a junior section for children aged 9 and over from 6.30pm. Members range from novices to experts and newcomers can come along for a few weeks before joining.
Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Tues
Parkhead
1 venueThe Last Outpost
Comics and collectables shop in The Forge Shopping Centre, Parkhead, with a large Warhammer range, board games, trading cards and D&D.
Partick
1 venueKids Chess Club at Partick Library
Free drop-in family and kids' chess club for ages 5 to 16 at Partick Library, held on Thursdays from 15.30 to 16.30. All abilities are welcome, from complete beginners to keen young players.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Thus
Pollokshaws
1 venueKids Chess Club at Pollokshaws Library
Free drop-in family and kids' chess club for ages 5 to 16 at Pollokshaws Library, held on Thursdays from 18.00 to 19.30. All abilities are welcome, from complete beginners to keen young players.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Thus
Pollokshields
1 venueKids Chess Club at Pollokshields Library
Free drop-in family and kids' chess club for ages 5 to 16 at Pollokshields Library, held on Tuesdays from 16.30 to 17.30. All abilities are welcome, from complete beginners to keen young players.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Tues
Prestwick
1 venueAyrshire Bridge Centre
Ayrshire's bridge centre in Prestwick, home to several clubs including Afton, Doon, Kyle, Prestwick, Riggs and Troon, with sessions most days of the week. Newcomers are well catered for, with a Thursday morning beginners' class, a Monday improvers' club with mentors and a hosted Thursday afternoon Gentle Pairs where no partner is needed.
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9 regular nights · 5 days a week
Queens Park
1 venueQueens Park Chess Club
Adult chess club meeting on Tuesday evenings from 6.30pm to 9.30pm upstairs at McNeill's bar on Torrisdale Street, Queens Park. Welcomes players of all levels for casual or competitive games, with free casual play for visitors; 18+ only as the venue is licensed.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Tues
Shawlands
1 venueSunday Chess Group
Informal, friendly casual chess every Sunday from 6pm in a raised area at the rear of Corona Bar on Pollokshaws Road, Shawlands, with boards and clocks provided. Free and open to players of all abilities; children are welcome with an adult until 9pm.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Suns
Stepps
1 venueStepps Chess Club
Friendly, competitive club meeting most Thursday evenings from 7pm to 10pm, October to May, at Stepps Cultural Centre. Offers league chess at several levels plus internal graded and ungraded games; mainly for adults, though high school pupils may also find it suitable.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Thus
Stirlingshire
1 venueKillearn Bridge Club
Small, friendly club of four or five tables meeting on Tuesday evenings from September to May in the Garden Room at Killearn Village Hall. New members are always welcome, with or without a partner.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Tues
Woodside
1 venuePhones Chess Club
Friendly club meeting on Monday evenings from 7pm to 9.45pm at Woodside Halls near Charing Cross and St George's Cross, September to April. Players of every level are welcome, with league teams, club tournaments and junior members.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons
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