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Kids Programs

Shore Gamers welcomes kids to think strategically, communicate confidently, practice good sportsmanship, and have fun with like-minded gamers! Through board games and tabletop games of all styles and themes, kids will use both logic and creativity to expand their world and build new friendships. We welcome scout troops, homeschool groups, youth mentorship programs, and clubs of all kinds focused on socialization, friendship, and skill development. Please contact us at play@shoregamers.com to plan an outing!


Summer Camp 2025

Summer Sessions

Week 1: July 7-11

Week 2: July 14-18

Week 3: July 21-25

Week 4: July 28 - Aug 1

Week 5: Aug 4-8

Week 6: Aug 11-15

Week 7: Aug 18-22

Week 8: Aug 25-29

Summer Curriculum

Board & Card Games

Play diverse themes and game mechanics with games like Catan, Carcassonne, 5-Minute Mystery, Abducktion, and more.

Trading Card Games

Explore a variety of card mechanics, themes, and strategies with Lorcana, Magic: The Gathering, Pokémon, and Star Wars: Unlimited.

Traditional Strategy

Practice pattern recognition and anticipate opponent moves with Chess, Backgammon, Rummikub and others.

Social Deduction

Uncover each other's hidden role or team allegiance with games like Werewolf, Coup, Costume Party Assassians, and more.

Dungeons & Dragons

Discover the joy of role playing and adventure. Band together with fellow adventurers and bond over the roll of the dice.

Why play games? Why Shore Gamers?

We promote collaboration
Practice communication and active listening. Learn the power of negotiation, while sharing knowledge to find the best solution. Celebrate wins together, while respecting opponents.
We practice problem-solving and strategic thinking
Use logic and creativity. Exercise spatial awareness and memory development. Think critically, anticipate consequences, and develop reasoning skills.
We emphasize resilience and emotional development
Overcome obstacles and persevere through challenges. Practice patience, and express empathy. Learn from mistakes, explore different decisions, and celebrate hard-earned success.

We support academic growth

Practice math from simple counting and complex operations to probability and percentages. Read instructions and game cards. Enhance vocabulary across a wide variety of subjects, from ancient civilizations to mythical adventures.

Our Mission

The diversity of our players is one of our founding principles! Shore Gamers focuses on creating fun, pleasant, and harassment-free experiences for everyone, regardless of gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, or religion.

Magic Academy: Deck Building

Friday, Feb 28 from 7-8:30pm

FREE to participate