North – Thunder Bay – Teen Board Game Social at Carlitos Board Game Cafe

** Registration opens February 14, 12:00pm**

Join Autism Ontario at Carlitos Board Game Café for an exciting evening of board games and socializing! Come to Carlitos, where gaming thrives, and community comes alive.

You’ll have the freedom to select from a diverse collection of games, whether you’re into strategy, trivia, or party games. Bring your competitive spirit or just come to enjoy the fun and camaraderie. There will be plenty of opportunities to meet new people, share laughs, and challenge your friends. Don’t miss out on this chance to unwind, have fun, and maybe even discover your new favourite game.

This event is for autistic teens ages 12-18 years of age. Staff will be present to facilitate the group; however, one-to-one support is not provided. Support staff or caregivers are required to stay in the room. We will provide the opportunity to develop friendship and social skills, in a fun and inclusive environment.  

“At Carlito’s, we are dedicated to fostering a vibrant gaming culture that transcends mere pastime and unites people. Our core mission revolves around celebrating this unique gaming culture by providing an inclusive environment that caters to individuals from diverse backgrounds, ranging from avid gamers to casual enthusiasts. Embracing a contemporary brand identity, we seamlessly fuse the captivating aesthetics of gaming with the inviting atmosphere of a café, creating a sanctuary for gamers from all walks of life. Our establishment boasts dedicated gaming zones, thoughtfully equipped with the latest board games, complemented by cozy café areas designed for relaxation and refreshment. In this way, we strike a harmonious balance between exhilarating gameplay experiences and the nurturing of genuine connections among our patrons.”

Participants will have the opportunity to enjoy a beverage and delicious pastry from the café while engaging in the evenings board game fun.

For additional information about drinks and pastries, please click HERE. 

Cost: Free