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Beyond the Board

You're invited to a cozy night of friendly competition!

2026-09-10 17:30:00 2026-09-10 19:30:00 America/New_York Beyond the Board Join us every second Thursday of the month for an evening of puzzles, board games, card games and more! Light refreshments will be provided. Connie Morella Library -

Thursday, September 10
5:30pm - 7:30pm

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Join us every second Thursday of the month for an evening of puzzles, board games, card games and more! Light refreshments will be provided.

Whether you're new to puzzles and tabletop games or are looking for people to play with, join others in a relaxed evening of gaming at the library. Feel free to use one of the puzzles and games in our collection or bring your own with you!

Questions about this program? Contact the Connie Morella Library at 240-777-0970. 

This program is intended for teens and adults. Check out our Events Calendar for more fun things to do at MCPL.

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Accommodation Requests 
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests. 

AGE GROUP: | Older Adult | High School | Emerging Adult | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Games and Play |

TAGS: | Indoor Program | In Person | games | fun | board games | adults | adult | activities |

Connie Morella Library
Phone: 240-777-0970
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Mon, Sep 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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