Games of the Ancient Near East: Teen Saturdays Workshop
In-Person Workshop
Saturday, December 13, 1:00–3:30 pm
Instructor: Abbie Sandoval-Focil
Travel back in time and explore some of the world’s oldest board games from the ancient Near East! In this interactive workshop, you'll learn the origins of games like senet, mancala, the Royal Game of Ur, and al-qirkat. Play, win, and learn how strategy and luck have connected people for thousands of years. Whether you love history, puzzles, or friendly competition, this workshop is for you. Come ready to play, learn, and experience ancient fun that still inspires today!
This class is for teens ages 13–18
$10 fee includes free admission to all HMSC museums following the workshop.