‘Arts of the Sailor’ – Board and Card Games at Sea

August 12, 2017

 

1:00 to 4:00 pm

We’ve all played cribbage or euchre, but would you be surprised to know that sailors played them too? ‘Arts of the Sailor’ is pleased to present an afternoon of card, board and tabletop games.

Games to include:

-3 games to be taught by MMA staff:

  • Whist
  • 5 card cribbage (played during the War of 1812 on Royal Navy ships)
  • Uckers (a modern board game played on Royal Navy and Royal Canadian Navy ships)