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Casual game nights in Oxford

Casual game nights across Oxford and Oxfordshire: open play, social nights and drop-in gaming with no tournament pressure.

14 regular nights

The weekly line-up. Times and formats can change, so check with the venue before you travel.

Monday

From 18:00 Every other Monday

One Piece Pirate Party

TCG - The Coffee Guild, Oxford. casual play

One Piece
From 18:30 Every Monday

Star Wars Unlimited Weekly Play

Mystic Games, Witney. Weekly play

Star Wars: Unlimited
From 19:00 Arrive 18:30 to 19:00 for filler games; main games from 19:00

Oxford On Board Monday board game meet up (Westgate Social)

Oxford On Board, Oxford. Open play, adults (18+)

Board games
From 19:00 Monday evenings at Westgate Social; check Meetup for dates

Oxford On Board Blood on the Clocktower (Westgate Social)

Oxford On Board, Oxford. Social deduction (Blood on the Clocktower); rules explained for newcomers

Board games Beginner friendly
From 19:15 Except Christmas week and Easter Monday

Club night

Cowley Chess Club, Oxford. Club night and league matches with informal coaching

Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
From 19:30 September to June

Club night

Oxford City Chess Club, Oxford. Social games, training and simuls

Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: Free for first visits Beginner friendly
19:30 to 22:30 Closed July, August and over Christmas

Club night

Witney Chess Club, Ducklington. Social chess and league matches

Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: Annual subscription £50, concessions £25 Beginner friendly

Wednesday

From 18:30 Every Wednesday

Disney Lorcana Weekly Play

Mystic Games, Witney. Weekly play

Lorcana
From 18:30 Every Wednesday

Casual TCG Wednesdays

Mystic Games, Witney. Casual play (Yu-Gi-Oh and MTG Commander)

Mixed games

Thursday

From 18:00 Every Thursday

Casual Commander League

TCG - The Coffee Guild, Oxford. league

Magic: The Gathering
19:00 to 21:00 Closed August and last two weeks of December

Club night

Cumnor Chess Club, Cumnor. Club night and league matches (fixtures 19:30)

Chess, bridge and classic games
From 19:30 Every Thursday

Social chess night

Banbury Chess Club, Banbury. Social chess and league matches

Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly

Saturday

14:30 to 16:30 Every Saturday

Saturday social bridge

Oxford Bridge Club, Oxford. Relaxed social bridge

Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly

Sunday

From 14:00 Every Sunday except the last Sunday of the month

Oxford On Board Sunday Session (James Street Tavern)

Oxford On Board, Oxford. Open play, longer games

Board games
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9 venues

In Oxford (5)

Club · Oxford

Oxford On Board

Large Oxford board game Meetup group for adults that meets on Monday evenings at Westgate Social and on Sunday afternoons at James Street Tavern. It also runs Blood on the Clocktower sessions.

Tables to play on site
3 regular nights · Mons, Suns
Club · Oxford

Cowley Chess Club

Cowley Chess Club meets every Monday evening from 7.15pm at Rose Hill Methodist Church in Oxford. New members of all strengths and ages are welcome, and stronger players help with informal coaching.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons
Club · Oxford

Oxford Bridge Club

Oxford Bridge Club runs face to face bridge at its clubhouse on Banbury Road six days a week, from duplicate pairs and gentle duplicate to Saturday social bridge and Thursday supervised play. Sessions are hosted so you can come without a partner, and visitors and learners are very welcome.

Tables to play on site
7 regular nights · 6 days a week
Club · Oxford

Oxford City Chess Club

Oxford City Chess Club meets on Monday evenings from 7.30pm at the Oxford Bridge Club on Banbury Road, from September to June. Players of any age and strength are welcome for social games, with league teams for those who want competitive chess.

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

Elsewhere in Oxford and Oxfordshire (4)

Club · Banbury

Banbury Chess Club

Banbury Chess Club holds social chess nights every Thursday from 7.30pm in the Parkside Suite at Whately Hall Hotel, Banbury. Seasoned players and newcomers alike are welcome, and the club fields teams in the Leamington and Oxfordshire leagues.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Thus
Club · Cumnor

Cumnor Chess Club

Cumnor Chess Club meets on Thursday evenings from 7pm to 9pm at Cumnor Old School on the High Street, next to the post office. The club plays league chess and is open all year except August and the last two weeks of December.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Thus
Club · Ducklington

Witney Chess Club

Witney Chess Club meets on Monday evenings from 7.30pm to 10.30pm at Ducklington Village Hall near Witney. Casual social players are welcome alongside four league teams, and the club also runs quiz nights and junior events.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons

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