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Gadsby’s Tavern Museum hosting ‘Tavern Games Night’ Friday night

Gaming at Gadsby’s Tavern Museum (image via Gadsby’s Tavern Museum/Office of Historic Alexandria)

If you’re looking for something to do tonight (Friday), Gadsby’s Tavern Museum is hosting a 21-and-over “Tavern Games Night“.

The event is scheduled for 7-9 p.m. at Gadsby’s Tavern Museum at 134 North Royal Street.

“Gadsby’s Tavern Museum invites you to step back in time and relive the spirited ambiance of 18th-century taverns at ‘Tavern Games Night’ on March 1,” a release said. “Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of historical gaming as Gadsby’s Tavern Museum brings the 18th-century ‘sporting’ culture to life. Join us for an engaging presentation on the gaming customs of the era, followed by the opportunity to try your hand at a variety of authentic 18th-century games.”

Tickets are priced at $25 per person and must be purchased in advance. Attendees must be 21 and older.

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  • Vernon Miles is the ALXnow cofounder and editor. He's covered Alexandria since 2014 and has been with Local News Now since 2018. When he's not reporting, he can usually be found playing video games or Dungeons and Dragons with friends.