{"id":2,"date":"2009-10-12T12:42:48","date_gmt":"2009-10-12T16:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theboardgamers.org\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-02-17T18:31:30","modified_gmt":"2024-02-17T08:31:30","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/theboardgamers.org\/?page_id=2","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Who Are We?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Boardgamers are a boardgame club on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland Australia (about an hour north of Brisbane). We play a wide range of games like Settlers of Catan, Carcassonne, Ticket to Ride, Splendour, 7 Wonders, and many more. Our focus is on friendly, sociable play, and we&#8217;re always happy to teach games to new players.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">When Do We Meet?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We meet fortnightly on Sunday afternoons (1pm to 5pm).<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Where Do We Meet?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We meet at the University of the Sunshine Coast at Sippy Downs, Room E.103 (Building E)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-758\" src=\"https:\/\/theboardgamers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Uni-Map2024-1024x658.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"892\" height=\"573\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theboardgamers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Uni-Map2024-1024x658.png 1024w, https:\/\/theboardgamers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Uni-Map2024-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/theboardgamers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Uni-Map2024-768x493.png 768w, https:\/\/theboardgamers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Uni-Map2024-150x96.png 150w, https:\/\/theboardgamers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Uni-Map2024-400x257.png 400w, https:\/\/theboardgamers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Uni-Map2024.png 1115w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 892px) 100vw, 892px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Room E.103 at the University of the Sunshine Coast (Building E &#8211; marked in red).<br \/>\nThe nearest car park is Car Park P18. There is no cost for car parking on the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Who Can Come?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Pretty much anyone. Our only real condition is that kids under 15 need to have an adult (i.e. one of their parents) supervising them. Apart from that please come and join us, especially if you&#8217;re a student, or even if it&#8217;s just while you&#8217;re passing through on holidays (we have some nice beaches for the rest of the family members who don&#8217;t want to play games).<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">How Much Does It Cost?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your first visit is free.<br \/>\nIf you want to join the club then membership is $25 per year.<br \/>\nFor non-members (after your first free visit), there&#8217;s a door fee of $2.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Contact Us<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For more information email us at <a href=\"mailto:scboardgamers@gmail.com\">scboardgamers@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 5px 5px 0;float:left;height:100px;\"><script src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/theboardgamers.org\/?page_id=2\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who Are We?<\/p>\n<p>The Boardgamers are a boardgame club on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland Australia (about an hour north of Brisbane). We play a wide range of games like Settlers of Catan, Carcassonne, Ticket to Ride, Splendour, 7 Wonders, and many more. Our focus is on friendly, sociable play, and we&#8217;re always happy to teach [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theboardgamers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theboardgamers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theboardgamers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theboardgamers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theboardgamers.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theboardgamers.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theboardgamers.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}