Where to play board games in Walthamstow and Leyton
Last checked 10 November 2026 · 3 listings
Quick answer: In Walthamstow and Leyton you can play board games at Board Games & Community, Walthamstow (Meetup group), Leyton Boardgames at the Leyton Engineer (Meetup group) and Tuesday Game Nights at the Tavern on the Hill (games event). The next confirmed date is Tue 17 Nov, 6:30 pm (Board Games & Community, Walthamstow).
Walthamstow's main board game club meets every Tuesday at The Village Club on Church Lane, and newcomers don't need to be members. The Tavern on the Hill runs its own Tuesday games night with pub classics, and Leyton Boardgames meets at the Leyton Engineer on the High Road on the last Tuesday of the month.
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Walthamstow's weekly board game club meets every Tuesday at The Village Club on Church Lane, about ten minutes' walk from Walthamstow Central. It's a members' club, so press the buzzer and say you're with the board game group. You don't have to join. Rules get explained before every game, and the mix runs from light card and party games to proper strategy.
Where
The Village Club, 76 Church Lane, Walthamstow, London, E17 9RW
When
Every Tuesday: arrive from 6:30pm, games start at 7pm, venue closes at 11pm.
Cost
Free; you needn't join the club, but buy a drink or two to cover the bar staff
A small local group that takes over a few tables at the Leyton Engineer on the High Road on the last Tuesday of every month. Bring a favourite if you like, but there are plenty to choose from, and complete beginners are welcome.
Where
Leyton Engineer, 265 High Road, Leyton, London, E10 5QN
A relaxed Tuesday games night at the Tavern on the Hill in Higham Hill. The pub's box leans classic (Scrabble, chess, backgammon, Monopoly Deal, cards, Snakes & Ladders) and you're welcome to bring your own favourites. Families are welcome too.
Where
Tavern on the Hill, 318 Higham Hill Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 5RG
