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Tabletop games in Kent

72 shops, cafés, pubs and clubs across Kent and Medway, running 87 regular game nights between them.

Folkestone

5 venues · Folkestone page
Club · Folkestone

Folkestone Duplicate Bridge Club

Folkestone Duplicate Bridge Club plays face to face on Monday afternoons at Folkestone Baptist Church, with a gentle duplicate for less experienced players alongside the main game. Players of all abilities are welcome and a partner finding service is available.

Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Mons
Game shop · Folkestone

Harbourcraft

Model shop on Guildhall Street, Folkestone, selling model railways, Airfix kits, paints and Warhammer 40,000 and Age of Sigmar miniatures.

Game shop · Folkestone

Lighthouse Comics

Comic and graphic novel shop on The Old High Street, Folkestone, which also stocks Warhammer 40,000 and Age of Sigmar kits, Citadel paints and Black Library books.

Club · Folkestone

The Channel Bridge Club

A friendly, relaxed duplicate club meeting every Thursday morning at Cheriton Bowls Club, with a host system so you can come without a partner. Ample parking and on bus routes.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Thus

Ramsgate

4 venues · Ramsgate page
Game shop · Ramsgate

Da Boss Bunka

Family-run wargaming shop near Manston selling Games Workshop ranges at a discount, with bookable terrain-filled gaming tables. Opens evenings on weekdays and daytime at weekends.

Tables to play on site
Club · Ramsgate

Ramsgate Chess Club

Friendly chess club meeting every Tuesday and Wednesday evening at the Red Lion pub in Ramsgate. Adult beginners and casual players start from 6.30pm, club members from 7.30pm, and the club plays in the Thanet and East Kent Chess League.

Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Tues, Weds

Sittingbourne

4 venues · Sittingbourne page
Game shop · Sittingbourne

Model World

Large model shop (trading online as Elite Models) selling radio control, railway, plastic kits and Warhammer. Has an upstairs gaming room used weekly by a local club and available whenever the shop is open.

Tables to play on site
Club · Sittingbourne

Swale Chess Club

Meets on Thursday evenings from 7.40pm in the Artisan Room at Central House in the centre of Sittingbourne, serving Sittingbourne, Faversham and Sheppey. Caters for all ages and levels from novice to expert, runs its own junior division and fields Kent league teams.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Thus

Tunbridge Wells

4 venues · Tunbridge Wells page
Club · Tunbridge Wells

Tunbridge Wells Bridge Club

A large, friendly EBU club with its own clubhouse on London Road, running duplicate sessions every weekday afternoon plus mornings and evenings. Visitors are welcome and there are gentle sessions, learner practice evenings and classes for beginners and improvers.

Tables to play on site
8 regular nights · 5 days a week
Club · Tunbridge Wells

Tunbridge Wells Chess Club

Meets every Monday evening from 7.30pm, September to June, at Tunbridge Wells Bridge Club on London Road. Players of all standards are welcome, from complete beginners to league players, juniors included, and your first visit is free.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons

Ashford

3 venues · Ashford page
Club · Ashford

Ashford (Kent) Bridge Club

An EBU-affiliated club playing duplicate bridge on Tuesday afternoons at Ashford Indoor Bowls Club, with free parking next to the clubhouse. Visitors are welcome.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Tues
Game shop · Ashford

Warhammer Ashford

Official Warhammer store in County Square Shopping Centre, Ashford, selling miniatures and paints with tables for in-store games. Closed Monday and Tuesday and for a short lunch break each day.

Canterbury

3 venues · Canterbury page
Club · Canterbury

Canterbury Duplicate Bridge Club

A friendly EBU-affiliated club meeting on Friday evenings at St Dunstan's Church Hall, close to Canterbury West station. Visiting pairs and players of all standards are welcome.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Fris
Game shop · Canterbury

Dice & Destiny

Tabletop games shop and gaming café in Canterbury with trading card games, board games, RPGs and Games Workshop stock. Runs paid tournaments most days of the week, including Pokémon TCG, One Piece, Lorcana, Flesh and Blood and Riftbound.

Tables to play on site
9 regular nights · 6 days a week
Game shop · Canterbury

Warhammer Canterbury

Official Warhammer store in Canterbury city centre selling Citadel miniatures, paints and rules, with gaming tables for in-store games. Open late on Thursdays.

Gravesend

3 venues · Gravesend page
Community space · Gravesend

Future Survival

Indoor activity centre in Gravesend with laser tag, airsoft and video gaming, plus bookable Warhammer build, paint and play sessions on Wednesday evenings and Sunday mornings. Intro sessions run in the first week of each month.

Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Weds, Suns
Club · Gravesend

Gravesend Chess Club

Meets on Tuesday evenings from 7.45pm at the Waterloo Tavern on Wellington Street, offering serious chess in friendly pub surroundings. Plays in the Kent county leagues and suits league players and keen club players.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Tues

Maidstone

3 venues · Maidstone page
Club · Maidstone

Maidstone Bridge Club

An EBU-affiliated club of around 150 members playing face-to-face duplicate on Monday afternoons and Wednesday evenings at the Maidstone Sports & Social Club. Visitors are very welcome and the club runs a respected teaching programme for new and improving players.

Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Mons, Weds
Club · Maidstone

Maidstone Chess Club

Meets on Wednesday evenings from 7.30pm at St Faith's Centre on Moncktons Lane. Runs standard and rapid competitions through the year, fields Kent league teams, and juniors are very welcome on club nights.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Weds
Game shop · Maidstone

Warhammer Maidstone

Official Warhammer store on Pudding Lane in Maidstone town centre, selling miniatures and paints with gaming tables. Open until 19:00 on Thursdays, closed Sunday and Monday.

Sevenoaks

3 venues · Sevenoaks page
Club · Sevenoaks

Bridge @ Kippington

Friendly EBU-affiliated duplicate bridge every Thursday afternoon at St Mary Kippington Church Hall, with free tea, coffee and biscuits. Members can use the club's find-a-partner scheme.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Thus
Game shop · Sevenoaks

Grumpy Pony Hobby

Independent hobby shop in Sevenoaks selling Warhammer, Dungeons & Dragons and board games, with bookable gaming tables and hot drinks. Runs in-store 40K and Age of Sigmar leagues, including a Spearhead Sunday league.

Tables to play on site
Club · Sevenoaks

Sevenoaks Chess Club

Meets on Monday evenings from 7.30pm at Vine Baptist Church on Park Lane, entering by the side door near the car park. A welcoming club with Kent league teams and in-house blitz and rapid events, where newcomers can simply turn up and introduce themselves.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons

Chatham

2 venues
Game shop · Chatham

D&A Toys

Long-running toy shop in the Pentagon Centre, Chatham, listed as a Warhammer stockist.

Game shop · Chatham

Warhammer Chatham

Official Warhammer store in Chatham town centre with miniatures, paints and gaming tables. Closed Monday and Tuesday, open late on Thursdays.

Deal

2 venues
Club · Deal

Ace Bridge Club Deal

A friendly teaching club playing every Friday afternoon at the Downs Sailing Club in Deal, with main room duplicate for experienced players and a gentle duplicate session for newer players. New players are welcome and lessons lead on to club play.

Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Fris
Club · Deal

Deal and Dover Duplicate Bridge Club

Weekly Wednesday afternoon duplicate bridge at the Downs Sailing Club on the seafront between Deal and Walmer. Visitors and new members are always welcome and the club will try to find you a partner.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Weds

Dover

2 venues

Hastings

2 venues

Margate

2 venues
Club · Margate

Thanet Bridge Club

Thanet Bridge Club plays duplicate on Wednesday and Friday afternoons in the Walpole Bay Room at Holy Trinity Community Centre in Cliftonville, with a gentle duplicate on Wednesdays. The room has lift access and parking, and the club also runs beginners' courses.

Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Weds, Fris

Rochester

2 venues
Club · Rochester

Medway Chess Club

Meets on Wednesday evenings from 7.45pm at the English Martyrs Church Community Hall on Frindsbury Road, Rochester. Plays in the Kent county leagues and suits league players and keen club players.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Weds
Club · Rochester

Medway Towns Bridge Club

A friendly, relaxed EBU-affiliated club for the Medway Towns, playing face to face on Monday evenings in Rochester, Thursday mornings at Medway Cruising Club in Gillingham and Friday afternoons at Hartlip Village Hall. The club also runs fast track courses for beginners and returners.

Tables to play on site
3 regular nights · Mons, Thus, Fris

Tonbridge

2 venues
Club · Tonbridge

Tonbridge Bridge Club

A long-established club celebrating its fiftieth anniversary, meeting on Wednesday afternoons for duplicate bridge. Visitors are welcome and a host system operates for players without a partner.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Weds

Addington

1 venue
Club · Addington

Addington Bridge Club

Addington Bridge Club plays duplicate bridge at Addington Village Hall near West Malling on Tuesday evenings and Thursday afternoons. Visitors are welcome by arrangement.

Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Tues, Thus

Ashford, Kent

1 venue

Broadstairs

1 venue
Club · Broadstairs

Broadstairs Bridge Club

An EBU member club with a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, playing at the Portland Centre in Broadstairs on Monday afternoons and Wednesday evenings. Visitors are welcome but are asked to phone ahead, and a partner finding service is available.

Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Mons, Weds

Capel-le-Ferne

1 venue
Club · Capel-le-Ferne

East Kent Bridge Club

East Kent Bridge Club plays friendly, informal duplicate every Friday afternoon at Capel-le-Ferne Village Hall, aimed at inexperienced and regular players moving into competitive bridge. A host is always available if you arrive without a partner.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Fris

Cranbrook

1 venue
Club · Cranbrook

Weald of Kent Chess Club

Meets on Monday evenings from 7.30pm at Cranbrook Library on Carriers Road, the local club for Cranbrook, Tenterden, Hawkhurst, Goudhurst, Staplehurst and nearby villages. Plays in the Kent county leagues.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons

Dartford

1 venue
Club · Dartford

Dartford & Swanley Chess Club

Meets on Thursday evenings from 7.30pm at St Anselm's RC Church on West Hill, with Kent league teams for adults. Dartford Juniors runs at the same time and venue, so families can come along together.

Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Thus

Etchinghill

1 venue
Club · Etchinghill

Etchinghill Bridge Club

A friendly social bridge club meeting every Tuesday evening at Etchinghill Village Hall near Folkestone. New members are welcome.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Tues

Faversham

1 venue
Club · Faversham

Faversham Bridge Club

Faversham Bridge Club plays duplicate on Monday afternoons (except bank holidays) at St Jude's Church Hall in Tanners Street. All abilities are welcome and the club can easily find you a partner.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons

Gillingham

1 venue

Headcorn

1 venue
Club · Headcorn

Weald of Kent Bridge Club

Known as the WOK, this friendly EBU-affiliated club plays duplicate bridge at Headcorn Village Hall on Wednesday and Friday afternoons. Gentle classes for beginners and improvers run on Tuesday afternoons, and visitors are welcome by arrangement.

Tables to play on site
3 regular nights · Tues, Weds, Fris

Herne Bay

1 venue
Club · Herne Bay

Hampton Duplicate Bridge Club

Friendly duplicate bridge in Herne Bay on Monday and Thursday evenings at Age UK in Cornwallis Avenue, plus a Wednesday afternoon session at Dunkirk Village Hall. Members find partners through the club's WhatsApp group.

Tables to play on site
3 regular nights · Mons, Weds, Thus

Hythe

1 venue

Leysdown-on-Sea

1 venue

Little Chart

1 venue
Club · Little Chart

Little Chart Bridge Club

Little Chart Bridge Club meets every Tuesday afternoon at the village hall near Ashford, with a host so you can come without a partner. Beginners are particularly welcome and tuition can be arranged before a session.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Tues

Lympne

1 venue
Club · Lympne

Hythe Bridge Club

A small, friendly club playing weekly duplicate bridge on Wednesday afternoons at the Harry Margary Hall in Lympne. All standards except complete beginners are welcome; please come with a partner.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Weds

Manston

1 venue

Medway

1 venue

Otford

1 venue
Club · Otford

Otford Bridge Club

Meeting since 1968, Otford Bridge Club plays duplicate pairs on Friday evenings at Otford Village Memorial Hall. New members are welcome and there is a find-a-partner service.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Fris

Pembury

1 venue
Club · Pembury

Pembury Bridge Club

A friendly club playing duplicate bridge on Tuesday evenings at Pembury Village Hall, with Monday morning learning sessions at the Cricket Pavilion in Chalket Lane for players with a basic knowledge of the game. Guests are welcome and a partner can be found with notice.

Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Mons, Tues

Snodland

1 venue
Club · Snodland

Snodland Chess Club

Meets on Monday evenings from 7.30pm at the Cricket Pavilion on Rocfort Road, serving Snodland, West Malling, Aylesford, Larkfield and nearby villages. Plays in the Kent county leagues.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons

Southfleet

1 venue
Club · Southfleet

Gravesend Bridge Club

Gravesend Bridge Club plays live duplicate bridge at Southfleet Village Hall on Monday afternoons and Wednesday evenings, with an online session on Fridays. Players arrange partners in advance and the secretary can help if you need one.

Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Mons, Weds

Strood

1 venue
Game shop · Rochester

Trigon Games

Trading card shop on Grove Road in Strood. It sells entry slots for in-store Pokémon TCG prerelease events.

Tables to play on site

Tenterden

1 venue
Club · Tenterden

Tenterden Bridge Club

A friendly EBU-affiliated club playing sociable duplicate bridge on Wednesday evenings at the Tenterden Club, with a bar downstairs. New members and guests are very welcome; beginners are asked to contact the club first.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Weds

Teynham

1 venue

West Kingsdown

1 venue
Game shop · West Kingsdown

Modern Warrior

Airsoft and tactical equipment shop on Woodlands Business Park that also stocks Games Workshop products. Open seven days a week.

West Malling

1 venue
Club · West Malling

West Malling Bridge Club

Face-to-face duplicate bridge at Offham Village Hall on Wednesday evenings, plus a Friday morning session. Players of all levels are welcome and the club will try to find a partner for anyone who needs one.

Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Weds, Fris