We all know finding a Cribbage partner can be difficult, so this a group for people to meet up in a pub, cafe, park, etc. to play cribbage in Baltimore city (no more than 3 miles from the inner harbor). Cribbage is traditionally a 2-person game involving a board, pegs, and a standard deck of cards.   The objective of the game is to be the first player to score a target number of points, typically 61 or 121. Points are scored for card combinations that add up to fifteen, and for pairs, triples, q …

Join other ladies in playing bridge while sipping your favorite beverage and snacks at the Capitol Hill Le Pain Quotidien (660 Pennsylvania Avenue SE) from 7-9 on Tuesday nights. I miss my North Carolina bridge friends and would like to meet DC bridge friends who enjoy talking with others about the current events, books, movies, and activities while playing bridge. The management of Le Pain Quotidien has agreed to let us use several tables in their dining area to play cards in exchange in exchan …

Meet up with cribbage fans to talk strategy and play games! Total beginners and walk-ins welcome. The rules of play, though somewhat involved, are simple enough to make cribbage a popular pastime, particularly in Britain and the northern U.S. The game usually ends at 121 (twice around the board plus one). "Described by some as 'a game of low, animal cunning', cribbage demands skill, experience, craftiness, and luck to win. The role of chance is such that even a novice can beat a seasoned player …

Are you are looking for a game of spades, bid whist, pinochle or whatever you PLAY? Then let's play, build some new friendships over a great card game? Then look no further come join The Baltimore Spades, Bid Whist, Pinochle Meetup. Anyone who loves the game of cards and some ole fashion TRASH TALKING is invited to join. If you are outside of the Baltimore area and want to travel over for a great game , we welcome you. All trash talkers are welcome. Just a bring a deck of cards and let's get you …

Meet other local people who enjoy playing Magic: the Gathering in the DC and Northern Virginia area. Q: Who should join us? A: Anyone who lives around DC and Virginia and wants to get into some Magic action, more specifically- you! We play both casual and competitive events and have everything from new players to fifteen year veterans. Q: What are the benefits of joining us? A: In addition to meeting other magic players you can find others to trade with, people to bounce ideas off of, people t …

Calling all board gamers alike!! My name is Nancy and I'm a busy, working full time single mom. I'm 37 years old and if you're like me, it's hard to get out and meet other people with a busy schedule and commitments to family. I LOVE board games, card games, and all kinds of games. I wanted to create a group where we could all meet at least once per month and play a variety of different games out on the market!! There are so many fun and crazy games out there, but I simply don't know enough peop …

We are a Sunday afternoon Meetup group for board games, card games, trivia contests, and other challenges of luck, strategy and fun.  Events are held in the DC Metro area and are Metro Rail accessible. We meet in the DC Metro Area.  Game events include: Eurogames: Settlers of Catan, Carcassone, Bohnanza, Thurn und Taxis Party games: Trivial Pursuit, Cranium, Apples to Apples Strategy and Tactics Games:  Risk, Axis and Allies, Stratego, Battleship Card games:  Spades, Eucre, Canasta, Hearts We …

This group is dedicated to the playing of Doppelkopf, a card game that emerged from a pool of murky origins one day in Germany and went on to become one of that country’s most beloved pastimes. It’s beloved in this country, too, but far less widely. If you’ve never played before or need a refresher, rules and other information can be found at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doppelkopf and http://www.pagat.com/schafk/doko.html.

We play games... Our main goal is to have fun. We welcome all gamers from novice to experienced.  We play games of all kinds, but mostly board games and card games. We all very flexible and easy to get along with. We have members of all ages and from various gaming and non-gaming backgrounds. We promote a positive mental attitude, good sportsmanship, fair play, flexibility, open mindedness, patience and communication. We provide many games, but also ask that members bring their favorites to sha …

WELCOME GAMERS To "The Winner's Circle" (K!CKASS Gaming Gone Social) It's about time there was an Exciting, Reliable, KiCK-ASS gaming group for people who are interested in getting together and Having a good Time doing all things Gaming Related. A BIG part of this Group will be Console Gaming (PS3, Xbox360 & Wii) However, Card Games, RPGs, BoardGames, Bowling & everything else will follow suite. Make Friends, Game Galore, and Eat Lots of Pizza! This Group is Under the "Adult Social Circle DMV" …

It's MeetUp is here to provide Epic board game opportunities for the NoVA area. The only requirement is that the games played need to be much longer than the average board game - somewhere between 4 and 14 hours would be preferable but there is always room for flexibility and trying new games. Some game suggestions are: Twilight Imperium, Battlestar Galactica, Game of Thrones, Eclipse, or maybe even Risk Legacy if that is of interest.

Become a part of the #1 Bar Poker League in the Nation! Play in free poker tournaments - win one of 26 seats to the World Series of Poker given out each year! The World Tavern Poker League offers not just local poker games, but a national poker community that holds regional and national poker events - including the World's Largest Poker Party held in Las Vegas every year! Website: www.worldtavernpoker.com

Do you remember the Motown Sounds, the records when you knew and understood all the words and could sing along with the record? Well if you do, this Meetup is for you. Once a month we will get together and listen to the hits we grew up on, share memories, laugh, play cards, and/or board games. This will be our time to relive the "good old days."

I'm getting kind of tired of having to travel out to Arlington or further for my board gaming needs. I thought I would start up one of these to see if anyone wants to play board games in my area on a weekly basis. Looking to have a game night at the Silver Diner in Greenbelt on a weeknight.

If you like to play spades, talk trash and have fun then this is your group. Bring your skills or lack thereof because all skill levels are welcome. Sometimes we'll have the double-header (which means we'll go from spades to a local lounge/club or other hotspot) and you'll know to dress to impress.

Have some great Italian food with new friends! Attend Italian related cultural events! We like to do a lot of things, but most of all we eat and play fantastic card games! Learn how to play the best, most intense Italian card games there are! Meet with other local Scopa & Briscola Enthusiasts! We meet in easy to get to locations in DC and Baltimore City. Enjoy the thrill of victory or tremble feeling the agony of defeat. It doesn't take long to learn or play. We use Italian card decks, but you c …

This is a GLBT- and straight-friendly group of bridge players who meet every other Monday night for dinner, socializing and a few hands of bridge. We are non-competitive players, so none of this cut-throat, pounding on the table and hollering for the director, duplicate-style playing. Just some friendly, Chicago-style bridge. Like you played in your grandma's kitchen, but a little more grown-up than that. We are always willing to teach new players the basics. Really, little more than a knowledge …

Meet nearby Boardgame Players! Come to a Boardgames Meetup to play old favorites with new friends. All players aged 0 to 100 are invited! This group is specifically dedicated to parents and their children. There are many games suitable for children. Sometimes we will all play together, and sometimes children will play independently while the adults play something more complex.

Are you a Euchre lover? Perhaps a Midwest transplant?  Were you shocked to discover not many people in DC know how to play Euchre? Do you usually only get to play Euchre when family is visiting or when you go visit them? Do you simply enjoy playing cards and meeting new people?  If so, this Meetup Group is for you!! We welcome all skill levels of play and strive to be a fun inclusive group.

DMV Poker welcomes new faces. Additional amenities include Internet access and 40+ inch Plasma television(s). Smoking is allowed on the balconies/decks and or smoking room. Our organization provides a well-organized upscale atmosphere.  There are dedicated professional dealers. Location, Stakes & Bonuses: We offer games in Rockville, Germantown, Silver Spring, Towson, Md and Southwest Washington, D.C., We offer the following stakes: 1-2NL, 1-3NL, 1-5NL, 2-5NL and 1-2PLO Player insurance is av …

Interested in meeting some cool nerds? That depends on who you define as a nerd, you may ask. You also may wonder who is welcome in the Geeks and Gaymers (spelling intentional) group. While my intention is to create a more LGBT-inclined group of friends, straight allies are very welcome as well. Nerds? Anyone who enjoys any or many of a plethora of interests, including but not limited to: Board Games, Science Fiction (Books, Films, TV, etc), Fantasy (Books/Graphic Novels, Films, TV), Speculative …

Have you put all of your jigsaw puzzles together and need a new one? Come swap your puzzles with others while also putting a puzzle together in Meridian Park. How long does it take to put a 1000 piece puzzle together? Meet up with us in Meridian park- by Dante- to find out, hang out, and swap puzzles with others. Bring your slightly used puzzles to swap with others.

A group to connect local gamers and roleplayers.

Meet nearby Boardgame Players! Come to a Boardgames Meetup to play old favorites with new friends. We will play boardgames, trivia, cards, etc. Feel free to make suggestions. Even the occasional meetup for pool, darts or bowling. You get the drift - just a fun outlet to mix things up and give you an alternative to meeting people who enjoy having fun. We will meet at various locations from homes to coffeeshops or pubs and restaurants all around the metro area. Something for everyone! All p …

BOARD GAMES BOARD GAMES BOARD GAMES! Too much? Nah... Do you want to play some different board games from the traditional? Get together with other like-minded individuals who want to play some games have fun? There's nothing wrong with Monopoly or Scattergories, but this group is focused on games you might've not heard before. Some of the games you can expect to play are Seasons, King of Tokyo, Zombicide, Tsuro, and many more.

I wanted to start this group because I love board games and wanted to get together with other LGBT gamers on a regular basis. We will be playing board games of all types (Taboo, Monopoly, Scrabble, etc.) If you bring the game, we will play it! The group is open to anyone in the LGBT community who has an interest in board games ---- card games are OK too. I'm looking to create a fun, friendly atmosphere for those who would enjoy getting together on an afternoon or evening for a game session. Any …

Come play with the "adults"!! Or as they also say "run with the big dogs"!! We are a singles travel and social group that are 50 and up. 2007 we went to Ireland (Oct), 2008 we went Italy (Oct.) and we took a trip to Alaska this past Sept. (09)...part van,part rail, part cruise.....and just recently (Oct. 31st) cruised out of Baltimore to Bermuda!!! When we're not traveling we also like to do social type activities .. like movie and dinner, brunches, theater, BSO, bowling,day trips and take sugge …

This meetup group was started to announce World Tavern Poker free poker tournaments being held in the Northern Virginia area. World Tavern Poker is an awesome free poker league! Players can register online for the games or just show up and play! Everyone is welcome and new players are always encouraged to come out to the games! World Tavern Poker is great because you can show up just once and play for fun or you can come out often and qualify for regional and National events. THe National events …