Beginners and seasoned players welcome. Canasta is a card game for 2 or 3 people playing individually or for 4 or 6 people playing in teams. The rules will be sent out to interested members and although they may sound complicated, I can assure you they are easy once you get playing. Read more

We play mostly "modern" board-games, such as Ticket to Ride (building train lines across 19th century Europe), Splendor (collecting jewels and attracting patrons to score points), Azul (assembling tile-patterns), CuBirds (collecting cards to form "flocks" of different bird species), Qwirkle (a dominoes-type game matching patterns and colours) and many others. Most games are competitive, but… Read more

Mahjong is a tile-based game that was developed in China during the Qing dynasty and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. A game of skill but also chance. Some basic preparation is helpful to enable beginners to join the Group. Read more

Quizzes set by any member who wants to set a quiz. Teams chosen at random each week. Tea, coffee and biscuits provided. Cost is £3.00 per session. Membership - we have room for new members . Read more

We play in a relaxed mode, accomodating all levels of play, freely consulting printed lists of obscure 2- and 3-letter words and online dictionaries. If you can imagine a word existing you are free to check before playing it. We don't do "challenges" but rather take pleasure in each other's inventiveness. Normally we can assemble… Read more