Board Games & Community, Walthamstow (The Village Club)
A weekly Tuesday board game meetup at The Village Club in Walthamstow; no experience needed and rules are explained before each game.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Tues
Greater London
Tabletop games in Waltham Forest
Game shops, cafés and clubs in Waltham Forest, part of Greater London.
6 venues
Chingford Chess Club
Meets every Monday from 7pm to 11pm in an upstairs room at the Royal British Legion on Hall Lane, Chingford. A friendly club for juniors and seniors, from beginners to experienced players, with North Circular League teams.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons
East London D&D (O'Neill's Leytonstone)
Dungeons & Dragons group meeting on Monday evenings in the dedicated event space at O'Neill's Leytonstone. New players are welcome and no experience or kit is needed.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons
East London Games Cafe (The Hornbeam Cafe)
Youth-led games cafe for 16 to 30 year olds at the Hornbeam Cafe in Walthamstow, with board games, card games, D&D and a craft table. A quiet, neurodivergent and LGBTQ+ friendly space on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Tues
Games Club (Walthamstow Stadium Community Hub)
Free monthly board games and crafts meet-up for young adults at Walthamstow Stadium Community Hub, aimed at people who prefer quieter spaces. Neurodiversity friendly, with friends and allies welcome.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Tues
St Annes Bridge Club
Friendly Tuesday evening duplicate club at St Annes Church Hall in Chingford. Visitors are welcome and do not need to be EBU members.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Tues
Regular nights
The weekly line-up. Times and formats can change, so check with the venue before you travel.
Monday
18:30 to 22:00 Group says every Monday; Meetup lists selected Mondays, so check before going
East London D&D
East London D&D (O'Neill's Leytonstone), London. D&D tables in the pub's event space, new players welcome
D&D Entry: Free Beginner friendly
19:00 to 23:00 Every Monday
Monday club night
Chingford Chess Club, London. Club night: casual, internal competitions and league chess
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: Seniors £5 a month; under 16s free or £1 Beginner friendly
Tuesday
18:30 to 23:00 Every Tuesday; arrival and sign-up 18:30, games start 19:00
Games at the Pub
Board Games & Community, Walthamstow (The Village Club), London. Open gaming
Board games Entry: Free (buy a drink) Beginner friendly
18:30 to 20:30 4th Tuesday of the month, February to November, plus 8 December 2026
Games Club, Stadium Place
Games Club (Walthamstow Stadium Community Hub), London. Board games and crafts meet-up for young adults (ages 16 to 30)
Board games Entry: Free Book ahead Beginner friendly
19:00 to 21:00 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month
Games Cafe for 16 to 30s
East London Games Cafe (The Hornbeam Cafe), London. Youth games cafe for ages 16 to 30: board games, card games, RPGs and craft table
Mixed games Entry: Free or suggested donation £5 Book ahead Beginner friendly
From 19:30 Arrive by 19:20
Other areas of Greater London
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