Quick answer: In Plymouth you can play board games at Board Games and Cards Club at Plymstock Library (club), Monday Night Gaming at Neutral Ground (Meetup group), Tuesday Night Gaming at Wilful Beer (Meetup group), Twist Board Game Cafe Bar (board game café) and Wembury Board Game Club (Meetup group). The next confirmed date is Tue 17 Nov, 6 pm (Tuesday Night Gaming at Wilful Beer).
Plymouth has Twist on Mayflower Street, a board game café bar with over 600 games, food, cocktails and late opening. Monday Night Gaming, the city's main board games group, plays every other Monday at Neutral Ground on Manor Street and on alternate Tuesdays at Wilful Beer in Mutley. Out at Wembury there's a Thursday club at The Odd Wheel, and Plymstock Library runs a free adults' board and card games club on Wednesday afternoons.
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A weekly board and card games club for adults at Plymstock Library on Wednesday afternoons. The library has games out, or bring a favourite of your own.
Monday Night Gaming's board games evening at Neutral Ground on Manor Street, every other Monday. The group keeps buying award winners for its library, so expect things like Ark Nova, Cascadia and HEAT on the tables, and bring your own if there's something you want to play. Snacks and drinks are on sale, and the £3 covers the venue and the games.
Plymouth Board Games Meetup's newer night, at Wilful Beer on Mutley Plain every other Tuesday. The group brings its own library (Ark Nova, Cascadia, HEAT and the like) and you're welcome to bring something you want to play. Free to attend for now, so buy a drink to keep the bar happy. There's free on-street parking nearby.
A board game café bar in the city centre with a library of over 600 games, sharing food, cocktails, indie beers on draught and locally roasted coffee. It works for groups of 2 to 20 or more, there's a games shop, and upstairs The Parlour is a cocktail lounge for pairs. Under 16s are welcome until 8pm, and the ground floor is wheelchair accessible. Booking's advised, especially on Saturdays.
Where
43 Mayflower Street, Plymouth, PL1 1QL
When
Monday closed; Tuesday to Thursday 11am to 11pm; Friday and Saturday 11am to midnight; Sunday 11am to 11pm.
A relaxed Thursday board games evening at The Odd Wheel pub in Wembury, about six miles south-east of Plymouth city centre. The club brings the games and explains the rules, so you can just turn up, and it's curry night at the pub too. Come on your own or bring friends.