GAMERT (Gaming) Round Table

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The mission of the Games and Gaming Round Table is to provide the following:
  • A forum for the exchange of ideas and concerns surrounding games in libraries;
  • Resources to the library community to support the building and maintaining of library game collections;
  • A force for initiating and supporting game programming in libraries;
  • Create an awareness of, and need for, the support of the value of gaming and play in libraries, schools, and related learning communities.
  • Create an awareness of the value of games and gaming in library outreach and community engagement plans.
  • A professional and social forum for networking among librarians and non-librarians interested in games and gaming.

Unpub, Tabletop Game Design, & Libraries - Friday, February 20, 2026 at 1:00 CT

  • 1.  Unpub, Tabletop Game Design, & Libraries - Friday, February 20, 2026 at 1:00 CT

    Posted 4 hours ago

    This panel discussion invites Unpub organizers to share information about Unpub initiatives with the library community and explain the benefits of library folks participating in Unpub. The GameRT session moderator is a librarian who has attended Unpub in the past and will share first-hand experience about the recreational, networking, and professional development opportunities available at Unpub.

    The Unpublished Games Network (Unpub) is a non-profit organization serving the tabletop community to build better games together through playtesting events, mentorship, and education programs.

    No registration required! This event will be livestreamed on the GameRT Twitch and Youtube channels. A recording will be uploaded to Youtube after the event is held. Check out the event page for calendar invites and links to join. 



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    Elizabeth Brown
    Outreach & Instruction Librarian
    University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
    She/Her/Hers
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