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D&D Club

Strixhaven: Curriculum of Chaos
2025-03-15 13:00:00 2025-03-15 16:00:00 America/Chicago D&D Club Join us and play Dungeons and Dragons! Sessions may be part of an ongoing story, or a stand alone adventure. Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Saturday, March 15
1:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-15 13:00:00 2025-03-15 16:00:00 America/Chicago D&D Club Join us and play Dungeons and Dragons! Sessions may be part of an ongoing story, or a stand alone adventure. Zion-Benton Public Library District - Meeting Room C

Join us and play Dungeons and Dragons! Sessions may be part of an ongoing story, or a stand alone adventure.

This is a role-playing game (played with dice and paper) and will be using the 5th Edition D&D ruleset. Players will be a class of students attending the mage academy of Strixhaven, perfecting their studies and uncovering sinister plots on campus. Newcomers are welcome, but are encouraged to show up early to familiarize themselves with the game and adventure.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Recreation | Adult Services Event | 20s & 30s |

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