BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Diversions Puzzles & Games - ECPv6.18.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Diversions Puzzles & Games X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://diversionsgames.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Diversions Puzzles & Games REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T150000 DTSTAMP:20260629T160152Z CREATED:20260629T160152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T160152Z UID:10055781-1786276800-1786287600@diversionsgames.com SUMMARY:Anthony's Adventurer's Academy DESCRIPTION:A series of D&D sessions geared towards new and younger players. Learn how to create characters\, role play\, and cast your favorite spells with Anthony! Join us in for this twice a month session\, easy drop in drop out. First session will be character creation. We will have pre-generated characters available if you miss week one. $5 entry Space is limited to 6 players\, Contact us or signup in store to reserve your spot. URL:https://diversionsgames.com/event/anthonys-adventurers-academy/2026-08-09/ CATEGORIES:Somersworth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://diversionsgames.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/729349551_1036213328933197_2287303166588210644_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T160000 DTSTAMP:20260630T152712Z CREATED:20260630T152712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T152712Z UID:10055786-1786276800-1786291200@diversionsgames.com SUMMARY:Magic: the Gathering - The Hobbit Prerelease DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Magic the Gathering: The Hobbit Prerelease at Diversions Puzzles & Games – Portsmouth!\nWe are hosting two prerelease events:\n\nFri August 7th\, 5:00pmSun August 9th\, 12:00pm\n\n\n>>Registration & Check-In<>Format<>Prizing<>Registration & Check-In<<\nInterested players must sign-up and pay for a seat on Eventbrite ($75.00 + Eventbrite fees). This entry fee covers the entire three-weeks’ of lessons. Tickets go on sale Friday\, July 17 at 9:00am. The event will cap at 12 participants.\nA refund for the course may be requested up until August 2\, 6:00pm. After this date\, refunds will not be issued. Eventbrite fees will not be refunded.\n\nFor a smooth experience\, we are asking for all participants to be aged 16 or older. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/…/learn-to-play-mahjong…\n\n\n>>Format<<\nWeek 1: Wednesday\, August 5\, 6:00-9:00pm\n-In week one\, players will learn the tiles and how to read the Mahjong playing card\nWeek 2: Wednesday\, August 12\, 6:00-9:00pm\n-In week two players will start playing with closed hands\, with assistance from the instructor.\nWeek 3: Wednesday\, August 19\, 6:00-9:00pm\n-Week three will consist of playing regular rounds of Mahjong with minimal assistance.\n\n\nMetered parking is available in the Worth Lot behind the store\, Bridge Street Lot\, Foundry Garage\, or Hanover Garage. Please contact the store if you have any questions. You can reach us at (603) 766-6220 or portsmouth@diversionsgames.com URL:https://diversionsgames.com/event/learn-to-play-mahjong-3-part-series/2026-08-12/ CATEGORIES:Portsmouth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://diversionsgames.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/744782805_1646352560828514_8115772622230949448_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T210000 DTSTAMP:20260101T032340Z CREATED:20260101T032306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260101T032340Z UID:10054956-1786640400-1786654800@diversionsgames.com SUMMARY:Star Wars: Unlimited Weekly Play DESCRIPTION:Weekly Play involves simple\, open-ended\, weekly events that stores host for Star Wars: Unlimited. Weekly Play is constant and consistently run from the release of a new set onward—the whole point is for it to be available every week\, after all! Whether a Weekly Play event is a short tournament or a simple\, casual gathering is up to each individual store; all that matters is that participating stores have a night each week where you and your friends can stop in to play some Star Wars: Unlimited. This phase is supported by a special OP kit\, from which you can earn a unique promo pack each week that you participate in your store’s Weekly Play.\n\n\nWeekly Play at Diversions Puzzles & Games allows players to choose how they want to play Star Wars: Unlimited during the evening – casual constructed 1v1s\, Twin Suns\, or draft are all available for the store to run\, with player consensus!\n\n\nWhere can I park?-Free parking is available at the Masonic Temple Lot at the corner of Middle St & Miller St (5-minute walk)-Parking is available at the Foundry Garage for $1/hr (6-minute walk)-Parking is available directly behind the store in the Worth Lot for $2/hr for the first three hours\, and $5/hr each hour after. URL:https://diversionsgames.com/event/star-wars-unlimited-weekly-play-8/2026-08-13/ CATEGORIES:Portsmouth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://diversionsgames.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/607554033_1465445542252551_7274636872112432751_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T210000 DTSTAMP:20261030T213733Z CREATED:20260723T150930Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T213733Z UID:10055799-1786640400-1786654800@diversionsgames.com SUMMARY:Pokémon Weekly Play DESCRIPTION:Join us for Pokémon weekly play at Diversions!\n\n\n\nWeekly allows players to choose how they want to Participate in the Pokémon community. Join us for Standard\, Gym Leader Challenge\, or just come to trade and show off your collection.\n\n\nCheck-in\nPlayers must have a Play Pokémon account to participate. They can create an account at https://trainer.pokemon.com. Children under age 13 must be added through a parent’s account.\nPlease check-in at the front counter when you arrive each Thursday. Players should have their 7-digit player ID number ready at check in.\n\nWhere can I park?\n-Free parking is available at the Masonic Temple Lot at the corner of Middle St & Miller St (5-minute walk)\n-Parking is available at the Foundry Garage for $1/hr (6-minute walk)\n-Parking is available directly behind the store in the Worth Lot for $2/hr for the first three hours\, and $5/hr each hour after. Parking in the Worth lot is free after 8pm.\n\n\n\nPlease contact the store if you have any questions. You can reach us at (603) 766-6220 or portsmouth@diversionsgames.com URL:https://diversionsgames.com/event/pokemon-weekly-play/2026-08-13/ CATEGORIES:Portsmouth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://diversionsgames.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/24770896-5558-4231-b946-fe46e3b3f736.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T210000 DTSTAMP:20260624T195954Z CREATED:20260624T172111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T195954Z UID:10055766-1786644000-1786654800@diversionsgames.com SUMMARY:Disney Lorcana: Pack Per Win DESCRIPTION:Core Constructed Pack Per Win. $11.98 URL:https://diversionsgames.com/event/disney-lorcana-pack-per-win/2026-08-13/ CATEGORIES:Somersworth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://diversionsgames.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/731105187_1035218015699395_1434024356921480185_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T210000 DTSTAMP:20260101T032536Z CREATED:20260101T032536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260101T032536Z UID:10055216-1786726800-1786741200@diversionsgames.com SUMMARY:Magic: the Gathering - Commander DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of Magic: the Gathering – Commander!\n\nThis event is free and open to all players\, new & seasoned alike. Players do need to bring their own Commander deck to play with at the event. Please call to see if we have any decks available to purchase.\nPlease check in for the event inside the store upon arrival!\n\n\nHere are the basic rules for Commander:\nYOUR DECK:*1 commander card (legendary creature)*99 other cards*Only one copy of any card\, except basic lands*All cards must be in the color identity of the commanderTHE GAME:*2–6 players*Free-for-all multiplayer format*Start with 40 life*All commanders start in their command zone*Take turns in clockwise order*Last player standing wins\nMore info about Commander:https://mtgcommander.net/ind…/the-philosophy-of-commander/\n\n\nWhere can I park?-Free parking is available at the Masonic Temple Lot at the corner of Middle St & Miller St (5-minute walk)-Parking is available at the Foundry Garage for $1/hr (6-minute walk)-Parking is available directly behind the store in the Worth Lot for $2/hr for the first three hours\, and $5/hr each hour after. URL:https://diversionsgames.com/event/magic-the-gathering-commander-3/2026-08-14/ CATEGORIES:Portsmouth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://diversionsgames.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/608200274_1465449062252199_8758655337727268120_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T210000 DTSTAMP:20260723T150617Z CREATED:20260723T150617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T150617Z UID:10055797-1786730400-1786741200@diversionsgames.com SUMMARY:Speed Jigsaw Puzzle Competition sponsored by Ravensburger DESCRIPTION:Get ready to test your puzzle-solving skills and race against the clock in our Speed Puzzling Competition! Join us for a special puzzle event! Grab a partner and join us for this speed puzzling competition! Teams of two will race to complete a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle with the fastest time. All teams will be completing the same puzzle image and may not use the box for reference.\n\n\nTickets are on sale here: https://shorturl.at/ucGmL \n\n\nEntry is $20 (plus Eventbrite fees) per team. Space is limited (5 teams max) & online registration is required. Only one person from your team needs to register. Do not sign-up separately! Prizes will be awarded to the first\, second\, and third place teams based on the fastest times. In addition\, each team can take home the puzzle used in the event.\nRefunds will be accepted up to 24 hours before the event. Eventbrite fees will not be refunded. Please make a refund request on Eventbrite if you need to cancel so your spot can be available to another team.\n\nPlease check-in at the front counter upon arrival for the event.\n\n\nPrizes:\n1st place: Two (2) Ravensburger puzzles of team’s choice\, up to 2000pc. Puzzle competition gold medals\n2nd place: Two (2) Ravensburger puzzles of team’s choice\, up to 1000pc. Puzzle competition silver medals\n3rd place: Two (2) Ravensburger puzzles of team’s choice\, up to 500pc. Puzzle competition bronze medals URL:https://diversionsgames.com/event/speed-jigsaw-puzzle-competition-sponsored-by-ravensburger-4/ CATEGORIES:Somersworth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://diversionsgames.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/image-1.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T180000 DTSTAMP:20240701T191429Z CREATED:20240701T184600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T191429Z UID:10049986-1786788000-1786816800@diversionsgames.com SUMMARY:Saturday Board Games DESCRIPTION:Saturdays are for board games! We invite you to stop in for light\, medium\, and heavy strategy games! Bring your favorites or try out some of our demos. There is plenty of free parking and quick-serve food options nearby. URL:https://diversionsgames.com/event/saturday-board-games-2-2-2/2026-08-15/ CATEGORIES:Somersworth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://diversionsgames.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Wingspan.-Photo-from-Stonemaier-Games.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T150000 DTSTAMP:20260810T164006Z CREATED:20260810T164006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T164006Z UID:10055813-1786791600-1786806000@diversionsgames.com SUMMARY:Magic the Gathering: The Hobbit Prerelease DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Magic the Gathering: The Hobbit Prerelease at Diversions Puzzles & Games – Portsmouth! We will be hosting a special third prerelease event this Saturday\, August 15th at 11:00 am! \n>>Registration & Check-In<<\nRegistration & check-in begins in-store two hours before the event. First come\, first serve – 15 players max. Registration is $39.99 per person. \nPlayers must have an active Wizards Account with a valid email to participate. You can register for an account here:\nhttps://myaccounts.wizards.com \n>>Format<<\nPrereleases are Sealed Deck format events\, where you build a minimum 40-card deck using the contents of a Prerelease Pack (6 booster packs) and a Premium date-stamped promo card) plus basic lands that are provided to you by the store. \nAfter your deck is built\, you’ll be randomly paired with another player for a best two-of-three match. Each round you’ll report who won and be paired up with a new player. If you do well\, you might win additional booster packs as prizes! \nEach person may only purchase one pre-release pack for use during the event only. \nMetered parking is available in the Worth Lot behind the store\, Bridge Street Lot\, Foundry Garage\, or Hanover Garage\nPlease contact the store if you have any questions. You can reach us at (603) 766-6220 or portsmouth@diversionsgames.com URL:https://diversionsgames.com/event/magic-the-gathering-the-hobbit-prerelease-2/ CATEGORIES:Portsmouth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://diversionsgames.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/The-Hobbit-Prerelease-1.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR