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12/06/2026
Rob had so much fun at Riverside Radio in Battersea this week. Hosts Jason and Ali were an absolute hoot and we chatted about board games and The Library Pot. There was some Dobble and some silliness as well as erudite discussion. You can hear the interview from about 36 minutes in.
29/05/2026
21/08/2024
Who says games are for fun? They are proper school work.
Did you know that the earliest versions of chess didn't include a Queen? Are there board games that don't require a physical board? Can humans design games that even artificial intelligence can't solve? These and more questions will be explored in this introductory course centred on abstract strateg...
23/05/2024
Shogi, Japanese chess, gets played here more than ordinary chess. Shogi is more about intuition and being alert. When you take an opposing piece, it is not dead, it is yours to deploy against its previous master! Ordinary chess is more linear, more about seeing many moves into the future. Come and see our Shogi community and give it a try.
The Library Pot events:Mahjong, Shogi, Tennis, Walks, Camping,
20/05/2024
A worldwide Riichi Pro Group!
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09/05/2024
Anyone interested in underwater mahjong??!
Address
86 Kew Road
Kingston Upon Thames
TW9 2PQ
Public Transport:
- Take the train to Kingston station.
- Walk south on Wood Street towards Clarence Street.
- Turn left onto Clarence Street and continue straight.
- Turn right onto Kew Road and the destination will be on your left.
Driving/Parking:
- From the A308, turn onto Kew Road.
- Continue straight on Kew Road until you reach the destination.
- There are parking options available along Kew Road or in nearby parking lots.
Opening Hours
| Friday |
6:30pm - 11pm |
| Saturday |
12pm - 5pm |
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6pm - 11pm |
| Sunday |
12pm - 4:30pm |
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5pm - 9:30pm |
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What people say
Located on Kew Road in Kingston upon Thames, The Library Pot offers a unique and refreshing experience for those seeking to disconnect from the digital world and engage in some good old-fashioned face-to-face fun.
With its mantra of EAT PLAY LAUGH, The Library Pot invites guests to immerse themselves in a world of board games and camaraderie. A nominal cover charge per person grants access to a vast library of over 505 board games, ensuring there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Whether you're looking for a casual night out with friends or a quirky date idea, The Library Pot provides the perfect setting. The ambiance is described as costume-friendly and whimsical, creating an atmosphere where time seems to stand still as you get lost in the joy of playing games.
The menu at The Library Pot is as eclectic as its game collection, offering a variety of food and drink options to keep you fueled throughout your gaming session. From interesting wines and local craft beers to sake and absinthe, there's something to suit every palate.
Weekends at The Library Pot are especially delightful, with all-day sessions available on Saturdays and Sundays for those looking to make the most of their time together with friends or family. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a new way to unwind, The Library Pot promises an unforgettable experience filled with laughter and learning.
So if you're craving a break from the digital noise and want to reconnect with others in a fun and engaging way, head over to The Library Pot on Kew Road for an experience that will leave you wanting more.