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.

Upcoming games/gaming webinars

  • 1.  Upcoming games/gaming webinars

    Posted Aug 25, 2025 08:47 AM

    All,

    I am will be moderating the followng webinars for the Indiana State Library and co-sponsored by GameRT. See the calendar for complete detials and the registration link. Even if you can't attend live, if you register you will recieve the link to the recording about a week after the webinar. 

    -George

    What's Up Wednesday - More Than Alt Text: Game Design for Accessibility

    Sept 24, 2025 @ 10AM Eastern

    https://isl.libcal.com/event/13098350

    What's Up Wednesday - How to run a tabletop game design workshop at your library

    Nov 12, 2025 @ 10AM Eastern

    https://isl.libcal.com/event/14946484

    Tabletop Programming for All Ages in Libraries

    Nov 20, 2025 @ 10AM Eastern

    https://isl.libcal.com/event/15115145

    What's Up Wednesday - Working with Community Partners to Bring Adventure to the Library

    Jan 14, 2026 @ 10 AM Eastern

    https://isl.libcal.com/event/15210795

    What's Up Wednesday - Story & Strategy: A Library Con

    Feb 11, 2026 @ 10AM Eastern

    https://isl.libcal.com/event/15210836



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    George Bergstrom
    Southern Regional Coordinator, Professional Development Office
    Indiana State Library
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