board games day august 24

Roll the Dice & Make New Friends: Free Board Games Afternoon at Horsham U3A!

board games day august 24

Event Highlights

  • FREE entry for all community members
  • Coffee & tea provided
  • Games for all skill levels (beginners welcome!)
  • Social mixers for meeting fellow enthusiasts
  • Hosted by Horsham U3A & Nurcoung Board Games Group

What to Expect

Join us for an afternoon of strategy, laughter, and friendly competition! Whether you’re a seasoned gamer or new to board games, we’ll have:

  • Classic favourites like Scrabble, Catan, and Carcassonne
  • Modern hits including Ticket to Ride and Codenames
  • Quick-learn party games for ice-breaking fun
  • Dedicated tables for competitive and casual play

No need to bring anything—just your enthusiasm! Our volunteers will teach rules, facilitate matches, and ensure everyone feels included.

six assorted-color dice
shallow focus photography of coffee late in mug on table

Community Connection

This event celebrates Horsham’s vibrant community spirit. Enjoy:

  • Free refreshments while discussing game tactics
  • Networking breaks to connect with neighbours
  • Beginner corners for those exploring hobby gaming
  • Resource sharing (borrow games from our library!)

Practical Details

  • When: Saturday, August 24th, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Where: Horsham U3A Main Room (wheelchair accessible)
  • Cost: Completely free!
  • RSVP: Not required—just show up!  

“Games break down barriers and spark joy across generations. Come solo or bring friends—let’s build memories one dice roll at a time!”

two black sconce lamps near fireplace