Casual game nights across North and Mid Wales: open play, social nights and drop-in gaming with no tournament pressure.
The weekly line-up. Times and formats can change, so check with the venue before you travel.
Mid Wales Bridge Association Relaxed Bridge, Machynlleth, Machynlleth. Relaxed social bridge for newcomers, improvers and experienced players
Newtown Chess Club, Newtown. Club night, casual chess
Caernarfon Chess Club, Caernarfon. Club night, all ages and standards
Wrexham Chess Club, Wrexham. Club night, social and league chess
Mid Wales Bridge Association Relaxed Bridge, Aberystwyth, Aberystwyth. Relaxed social bridge for newcomers, improvers and experienced players
Caernarfon Chess Club, Caernarfon. Drop-in chess, all ages
Rhyl and Prestatyn Chess Club, Rhyl. Club night, casual and league chess
Independent tabletop games shop on Northgate Street in Aberystwyth selling wargames, roleplaying, card and board games, with organised play seven days a week including Warhammer nights, Magic on Fridays and Pokémon TCG on Sundays.
Caernarfon Chess Club meets at Caernarfon Library on the first and third Tuesday of each month from 6.30pm, with drop-in play on Thursday afternoons from 2pm to 6pm. Free and open to everyone, from children and newcomers to strong players.
Free, friendly relaxed bridge every Thursday afternoon at Aberystwyth Library, open to newcomers, improvers and experienced players alike.
Free, friendly relaxed bridge on the second and fourth Monday mornings of each month at Machynlleth Library, open to newcomers, improvers and experienced players.
Newtown Chess Club meets on Mondays from 5pm to 8pm at Hafan Yr Afon on Back Lane. The early start suits families and players looking for a relaxed weekly game.
Rhyl and Prestatyn Chess Club meets every Thursday from 7.30pm to 10.30pm at Rhyl and District RFC on Tynewydd Road. The club also runs the long standing Rhyl Chess Congress.
Board game bar and gaming centre on Lord Street in Wrexham with a large game library, drinks and pizza. It runs game nights, quizzes, Blood on the Clocktower nights and card game pre-releases.
Wrexham Chess Club meets on Tuesdays at Gresford Memorial Hall, with a junior and developing players session from 6pm and the main club from 7pm, September to spring. Beginners and social players are as welcome as league players.
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