Play & Connect Board Game Night - with Eric Kritsch & Jason Savery

Friday Sept. 25

5:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Play & Connect Board Game Night

Play & Connect - Board Game Night is a structured recreational program designed to provide a welcoming social environment where participants connect through tabletop gaming. The program offers guided access to a diverse library of board games ranging from easy-to-learn classics to modern strategy and cooperative games.

The goal of the program is to encourage social interaction, critical thinking, and community engagement in a relaxed, inclusive setting. Participants are supported in learning new games, understanding rules, and engaging respectfully with other players. Sessions are supervised and facilitated to ensure smooth gameplay, positive group dynamics, and an enjoyable experience for all attendees.

This is a social recreation opportunity featuring a broader range of games, including deeper strategy experiences alongside casual social games. The emphasis is on community building, engagement, and recreational enrichment.

All games, materials, and facilitation are provided by the program organizer. Sessions are designed to operate safely within a shared community space while maintaining an organized and respectful environment.

Drop in's are welcome, no set times, come and go as you please.

This is a ‘by donation’ event 

Your support helps Resonance create accessible experiences, uplift local artists, educators and facilitators, and continue building a vibrant home for creativity, wellbeing and connection in our community.

Jason Savery

Jason Is the Owner of the Collingwood School of Music and a Director at Resonance Cultural Centre. He has a few passions, including music and culinary arts. His other more secret passion is Board Games. As a long time player/enthusiast, he has built a collection of boardgames that are fun and strategic for all levels of players, from easy beginner, to complex strategy. One of his dreams was to run a board game cafe, this is pretty close!

Eric Kritsch

Eric has experience running many game nights, designer only nights, playtesting nights and youth boardgame design workshops. He co-created the designers guild in Freaky Wizard Barrie before it left town. He runs the Georgian Bay Game Night, Georgian Bay Designers Night, and Georgian Bay RPG Club.

**This event is for adults and kids of all ages, 10 years is the minimum age if dropped off.