| Title | Get in the Game (at the library!) Purchase / Wish List |
| Game Code | TRD26ND309255 |
| Start Date | Wednesday July 29, 2026 - 11:00 am |
| End Date | Wednesday July 29, 2026 - 12:00 pm |
| Cost | $0 |
| Tickets Available | 75/75 |
| Short Description | Learn how to build engaging all-ages programming for your library. Gain practical advice on how to build a programming collection for your library. |
| Long Description | Are you a library employee looking to start a gaming program? Or maybe a library user who wants to help their library start gaming? Explore all the interesting side quests that tabletop gaming can take in the library from teen internships to creating a reference gaming website to building community partnerships. We will offer effective strategies and examples of board game facilitation best practices. The audience will learn how to create a professional development cohort through gaming. We will also explore selling the idea to library management and collection development strategies for all ages, including practical tips. |
| Event Type | TRD - Trade Day Events |
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| Rules Edition | |
| Group/Company | The Kansas City Public Library |
| Minimum Players | 1 |
| Maximum Players | 75 |
| Age Required | Everyone (6+) |
| Experience Required | None (You've never played before - rules will be taught) |
| Location | JW |
| Room | White River Ballroom B |
| Table | |
| GM Names | Kelsey Bates, Kenneth Hardcastle, Paloma Flores |
| Web Address | www.kclibrary.org |
| Email Contact | [email protected] |
| Tournament | 0 |