Robey Memorial Library to host Table Game Day during International Games Week

Robey Memorial Library in Waukon joins over a thousand libraries around the world during International Games Week as they transform their libraries with play. Like many other libraries across the country and around the world, Robey Memorial Library will offer special gaming programs and events suitable for the whole family.

Robey Memorial Library is hosting a Table Game Day Saturday, November 13 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Join library staff and patrons to play - or learn to play - one of the following table games: Apples to Apples; Backgammon; Boss Monster; Candyland; Chess; Connect Four; Dixit; Elephant’s Trunk; Exploding Kittens; Gloom; Go; Gotcha!; In a Pickle; Jenga; Monopoly: Electronic Banking; Number Chase; The Oregon Trail: Card Game; Pandemic; Phase 10 Twist; Qwirkle; Rummikub; Seismic; Settlers of Catan; Skip-Bo; Takenoko; Yeti, Set, Go!; Zombie Dice; and more. Attendees can also bring their own table game to play. There will be a door prize drawing for participants during this event.

International Games Week is an international initiative supported by the American Library Association, the Australian Library and Information Association, Nordic Game Week, Finnish Game Week and L’Associazione Italiana Biblioteche. For more information on International Games Week, visit the Games in Libraries blog at http://games.ala.org. For more information on the events taking place at Robey Memorial Library, contact the library at 563-568-4424 or at robeymemorial@waukon.lib.ia.us.