Part of: Storyhouse Women
This is a women only board game night as part of the Storyhouse Women programme of events that run all year round. These are really great fun, relaxed social events so it doesn’t matter if you have never played board games before or have played lots. There will be plenty of games with people there ready to teach.
Approx 180 mins
| Thursday 18 October | 6.30pm | The Kitchen |
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A gathering of like-minded women who are keen to build the #storyhousewomen community. Come along to the first social event…
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