Games with Friends-Scrabble

Fridays are for FUN. Sign up to join a lovely group of friends for an afternoon of competition. Scrabble- two to four players score points by placing tiles, each bearing a single letter, onto a game board divided into a 15×15 grid of squares. The tiles must form words that, in crossword fashion, read left to right in rows or downward in columns and are included in a standard dictionary or lexicon.

Learn & Play Mahjong!

American Mahjong is a fun, engaging, and educational experience designed for players of all levels! Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this program provides the perfect balance of instruction and hands-on play.

Learn the Basics – Understand the fundamental rules, tile meanings, and winning strategies with step-by-step guidance.
Practice with Guidance – Play in a supportive environment with expert tips and real-time coaching.
Strategy & Advanced Play – Master essential tactics, improve your tile-reading abilities and enhance your game through interactive lessons.
Social & Fun – Meet fellow Mahjong enthusiasts, participate in friendly matches, and enjoy the thrill of the game.

Join us and immerse yourself in the rich tradition of Mahjong while having a great time! Whether you’re playing for fun or looking to compete, this program will help you build confidence and skill in an enjoyable setting.

Games with Friends-Scrabble

Fridays are for FUN. Sign up to join a lovely group of friends for an afternoon of competition. Scrabble- two to four players score points by placing tiles, each bearing a single letter, onto a game board divided into a 15×15 grid of squares. The tiles must form words that, in crossword fashion, read left to right in rows or downward in columns and are included in a standard dictionary or lexicon.

Dole Bridge Club

Join us for an afternoon of party bridge. Bridge has been the favorite card game to many notable Oak Park residents including Elizabeth Cheney (of Cheney Mansion). Join your fellow Bridge enthusiasts for an afternoon of card etiquette and serious gameplay in a relaxing environment. No partner is needed. These are all one-day registrations.

The Room Next Door

Join us for a movie with friends at the Dole Center. Enjoy good company and a new feature film each week. Titles are listed on our registration software, Amilia (may be subject to change). Feel free to bring some snacks. After the film, stay for a friendly critique and discussion. These are all one-day registrations.

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