Gather Your Party: Choose Your Own Tabletop Game Adventure

Short session description (~100 words):

You’ve formed your party at the local tavern, and you’re ready to set off on a quest to create the best tabletop game collection! In this choose your own adventure workshop, adventurers will determine which path they will choose to learn about building a tabletop game collection. Will you play it safe and head to the village school to learn about teaching games, or will you delve into the dark forest to gain experience planning a program for teens? The choice is yours.

Session format and style: This session will be a highly-interactive workshop where adventurers will be asked to complete a different task or learn something new at each station/location on their quest.

Takeaways: Depending on which paths they take, adventurers will learn various aspects of creating, managing, and promoting a tabletop game collection and leave with strategies to implement these ideas in their own public or academic libraries.

Organization: CFP: Looking for 1-2 librarians who have experience working at a public library with a tabletop game collection. Hands-on experience with games programming is preferred but not required.

Contact info:

Emily Moran, Lycoming College, morane@lycoming.edu

Carl DiNardo, Eckerd College, dinardco@eckerd.edu