To create a robust community of stakeholders within Michigan to focus and develop opportunities which will strengthen the educational environment, encourage impactful dialogue, foster global knowledge, and forge new partnerships of collaboration and support between educators and developers around the use of gaming within education. Topics of interest will be led by the group to explore the many aspects of learning through gaming. This group is open to developers, educators, designers, entreprene …

This group is for fellow boardgame players who like Scrabble, Upwords, Pictionary, Trivial Pursuit and other popular boardgames.  We also like to play vintage boardgames some of which are based on old TV shows.  Sorry but we DO NOT play card games using a regular deck of 52 cards, Dungeon and Dragon/Fantasy type games, chess, checkers or gender based games.  We always start by playing atleast one game of Scrabble and when we play Scrabble we are not diehards and we use the dictionary.  NOTE: Mee …

This group is for everyone who enjoys playing board, role playing, or video games. If you like games, this is the group for you. It is my hope that different people will volunteer to host different types of game nights in either public or private locations.

BLOC is the Boardgamers League of Canton. We are dedicated to bringing people together for the pleasure of playing board games. All are welcome, rules for games will be taught.

Board gaming fun at the Sterling Heights Library  

… Anyone who is interested in starting or playing a tabletop RPG campaign from a variety of different games and is geographically close to Flint or Saginaw should join. As the member count of the group rises, different campaigns for different games can be formed, creating small chapters of the main group for people to gather and play. The group needs some experienced players and GMs to get the campaigns going. Beyond that, anyone else with the desire to play or learn how to play should feel fre …

If you live in (or near) Ann Arbor and are looking for new friends who share your enthusiasm for various interests (science fiction, fantasy, horror, anime, video games, comic books, etc.), then you've come to the right place. This group aims to bring together people who might call themselves geeks, nerds, otaku or whatever and help forge connections and new friendships. It doesn't matter what you're into so long as your interests include expanding your social circle. This is a socially-driven g …

  Welcome to Three Fires Poker Club!! No-Limit Texas Holdem is our game of choice! Our club offers a fun, professional, and inviting atmosphere with an emphasis towards charity fundraising. Our regular weekly Tournaments run on Saturday's & Sunday's starting at 12 noon, and 7:00 p.m. The normal buy-in for a Tournament is $20 + $10 with optional rebuys for all you players bringing your “A” game.  We also have daily smoking and non-smoking cash games starting at 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 a.m. Normal b …

This will be the first Cribbage Players Group in the Detroit area and there seems to be enough interest to start one. This is a fun, social group organized to enjoy one of the greatest card games, cribbage! Welcoming all cribbage lovers of all skill levels and those that want to learn. So, bring a friend who is interested in learning!

This group is for anyone that enjoys playing, or would like to learn how to play mahjong. This is different than the tile matching game that you may have seen on the computer, but is more akin to rummy. For info on how to begin playing mahjong of any style, check out http://mahjong.wikidot.com/basic-rules. Both beginners and adept players are welcome. Typically, on Sundays we will play Riichi Mahjong (http://mahjong.wikidot.com/rules:riichi-competition-rules-overview), and on Wednesdays we ar …

Detroit Amateur Poker Association invites you to play tournament style holdem. We offer several tournament series throughout the year. We also give away seats to WSOP circuit events, WPT events and Heartland Poker Tour. We play every Saturday (usually $25 for tourneys) @ 7:30 pm. Cash games as players are knocked out of tourney. New to DAPA: Club 250 (Cash game $75-$250 buy in), Player of the Year worth $500 and the cruise giveaway. For more details or information please contact us. Fun atmosphe …

Are you an adult but really a kid at heart? Then join The Fun Club, where we meetup and do inexpensive fun things like skating, biking, playing games, flying kites, crafts, r/c cars, field trips, etc.

Work with experienced theatre professional doing improvisation techniques and games. All levels of interest/ability are invited. The beginning actor can improve his/her skills; an experienced actor can hone his. Everybody welcome. (It's really not hard- give it a try) Improvisational skills impact all areas of life. Improvisation is played as a game or exercise, and can also provide valuable "in the moment" skills for the actor. All stage work must remain fresh and new each night. In ever …

Motown House of Cards is a social group for grown folks (40+ yrs old) who love to Bid, talk stuff, laugh, and have a great time. This is, above all, a social group, so game skill level is unimportant, BUT laugh level is VERY important! Even if you are not a Whist player, you can come out and listen to some good 'flash back' music (blues and old school). We meet every 4th Saturday in the Warren, MI area. It's always potluck, so we look forward to you sharing your culinary skills and abilities wit …

Meet other local Magic players. I am currently rallying Magic: The Gathering players to have fun and game with. The more the merrier, all players and formats welcome!

This group will meet to play theater-style live action RPGs. ("Theater style" means that games will mostly emphasize role-playing and story, and they will probably not include boffer combat.) Check out the Ideas section for LARPs that we might run in the near future. (Or, if you've written a LARP and want to run it, add it to the Ideas section!) Meetups will be scheduled erratically (as often as we have a LARP to run and members who want to play in it). If you think you might be interested in …