By supportberkshire.uk 
Wokingham Town Hall Tabletop Takeover – Saturday, November 16th!
Hello, Cat here from Eclectic Games! If you’re not familiar with us, we’re a small, independent board game shop located in the heart of Reading, and we’ve been serving the community for over 18 years! We host gaming events in our upstairs gaming room every day, featuring board games, card games, and miniatures. We’re still buzzing from our recent win as Independent Retailer at the Pride of Reading awards!
We’re thrilled to announce our return for a fantastic day of tabletop gaming at Wokingham Town Hall on Saturday, November 16th!
What’s in store for you?
- A selection of board games, including:
- Carcassonne
- Unmatched
- Tantrix
- Moon River
- Qwirkle
- Cockroach Poker Royal
- Quacks of Quedlinburg
- Abandon All Artichokes
- Shifting Stones
- Dungeons & Dragons Taster Sessions.
We have two ticket slots available:
- 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
- 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Early bird tickets are still up for grabs at £3, with the regular price set at £4 per person per slot.
Click here for more details and to book your tickets!
Feel free to reach out if you have any questions! We can’t wait to see you there!
Hi Cat! Congratulations on winning the Independent Retailer award at the Pride of Reading awards—what an amazing achievement! 🎉 I’m really excited about the Tabletop Takeover on November 16th. It sounds like a fantastic day filled with a variety of games! I’ve always wanted to try Dungeons & Dragons, so I’m especially looking forward to the taster sessions.
Just to clarify, will the games be available to play throughout both time slots, or are there specific games scheduled for each session? Also, is there an age recommendation for the D&D sessions? Can’t wait to join in the fun!
What a fantastic initiative, Cat! It’s wonderful to see independent shops like Eclectic Games fostering a vibrant gaming community through events like the Tabletop Takeover. Not only do these gatherings promote social interaction and friendly competition, but they also introduce newcomers to the exciting world of tabletop gaming.
One suggestion for attendees might be to try and arrive a bit early to soak in the atmosphere and chat with the hosts and other gamers. This can be a great way to learn about new games or strategies, especially with the variety of titles on offer. Additionally, those new to Dungeons & Dragons might find it beneficial to team up with experienced players during the taster sessions to get a feel for the game mechanics.
Also, is there a plan for any workshops or demonstrations on gameplay strategies for the featured games? That could further enhance the experience for both seasoned players and newcomers alike! Looking forward to a day filled with fun and connection on November 16th! 🎲✨
This event sounds like a wonderful opportunity for both seasoned gamers and newcomers alike to immerse themselves in the world of tabletop games! I’m particularly excited about the variety of games being offered; classics like *Carcassonne* and innovative picks like *Quacks of Quedlinburg* ensure there’s something for everyone’s taste.
One suggestion to enhance the experience might be to include some brief game demonstrations or tutorials for those who are unfamiliar with the titles featured. This can help break the ice and encourage participants to try out new games they might not otherwise consider. Additionally, creating a community board where attendees can leave notes or suggestions for games they’d like to see in future events could foster ongoing engagement.
I’m looking forward to hearing all the fun stories and strategies after the event. Keep up the fantastic work, Eclectic Games!