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4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. Alaska Time
Scott and Wesley Gerrish (Girdwood) LibraryGirdwood, AK ↗
Game night
250 Egloff Drive, Girdwood, AK 99587 Directions
Schedule Thursday game night · One recurring series with three currently confirmed September dates.
By Anchorage Public Library
For children and families. Choose from board, card, and dice games or play Wii, Nintendo Switch, or Xbox; visitors may also bring their own game.
4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Southwest Neighborhood LibraryWashington, DC ↗
Mixed games
900 Wesley Place Southwest, Washington, DC 20024 Directions
Schedule Thursday children's game hour · Board games, card games, and occasional giant versions of familiar games.
By DC Public Library
For children ages 5–12. The hour features board games, card games, and occasional giant versions of familiar games. All four official pages through October 1 were checked. They do not list advance registration.
5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. Pacific Time
Stevenson Ranch LibraryStevenson Ranch, CA ↗
Video-game tournament
25950 The Old Road, Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381 Directions
Schedule Teen Mario Kart tournament · A head-to-head Mario Kart bracket with one winner.
By LA County Library
For teens ages 12–17. Advance registration is required; the official page still offered registration with seats remaining when checked September 6, but availability can change. The bracket winner receives a $15 Starbucks gift card donated by the Friends of the Stevenson Ranch Library.
5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. Pacific Time
City Terrace LibraryLos Angeles, CA ↗
Mixed games
4025 City Terrace Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90063 Directions
Schedule One-hour teen games meetup · Part of My Brother’s Keeper mentoring · Board games, card games, and brain teasers in the City Terrace meeting room.
By LA County Library
For ages 13–17, with board games, card games, brain teasers, and refreshments. An ingredient list will be available. An MBK Peer Advocate co-hosts as a youth mentor. The official event page does not list advance registration.
5:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m. Alaska Time
Z.J. Loussac LibraryAnchorage, AK ↗
Game night
3600 Denali St, Anchorage, AK 99503 Directions
Schedule One-night game session · A specific public Dungeons & Dragons session for teens and adults.
By Anchorage Public Library
In the Learning Commons. For ages 14 and older. Character setup begins at 5:30 p.m.; gameplay begins at 6 p.m. Beginners are welcome.
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