Library Staff Directory
Shorewood Shuffles: Board Game Nights
Posted January 23, 2025
From Uno to Settlers of Catan, I have played my fair share of Board Games (or Tabletop Games as some like to call it), enough to call myself a board game fanatic. Each game is a unique experience with a wide variety of art and gameplay, and serves as a wonderful way to meet new people and pass the time with an engaging roll of the dice or a flip of the card. That is why I am extremely excited to have started this new program for the library: Shorewood Shuffles, our biweekly game night on Thursdays! Below, I will be discussing some of the many board games we have here at the library, and my experience playing them in preparation for our first Shorewood Shuffles night on January 30th. Read More
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