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Board Game Bliss

2024-08-04 13:30:00 2024-08-04 16:30:00 America/New_York Board Game Bliss Let's celebrate the joy of playing games! Play a wide variety of games, the classics and the new. Bring a friend or make new friends. Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room

Sunday, August 04
1:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-08-04 13:30:00 2024-08-04 16:30:00 America/New_York Board Game Bliss Let's celebrate the joy of playing games! Play a wide variety of games, the classics and the new. Bring a friend or make new friends. Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room

Let's celebrate the joy of playing games! Play a wide variety of games, the classics and the new. Bring a friend or make new friends.

Open to ages 13 and up.

This event is presented in partnership with The Parlor Games, an Alexandria-based gaming pop-up business, specializing in tabletop games including board games, card games and RPGs (role playing games).

Check out The Parlor Games' collection of board games.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event |

TAGS: | gaming | games | Board Games | #Summer Quest | #adultsummerquest |

Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library
jlambert@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1704
Fax: 703.746.1775
Branch manager
Jherusha Lambert
Hours
We're closed Monday May 26 due to Memorial Day
Mon, May 26 Closed
(Memorial Day)
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