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Level Up Your Mind!

Using RPGs to Boost Creativity and Critical Thinking
2026-05-27 19:00:00 2026-05-27 20:00:00 America/Chicago Level Up Your Mind! Local author and academic Martin Buinicki discusses what tabletop roleplaying games are and how to use them to develop skills essential for everything from the classroom to the boardroom. Lemont Public Library - Event Space

Wednesday, May 27
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-27 19:00:00 2026-05-27 20:00:00 America/Chicago Level Up Your Mind! Local author and academic Martin Buinicki discusses what tabletop roleplaying games are and how to use them to develop skills essential for everything from the classroom to the boardroom. Lemont Public Library - Event Space

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Local author and academic Martin Buinicki discusses what tabletop roleplaying games are and how to use them to develop skills essential for everything from the classroom to the boardroom.

Martin Buinicki, author of Designing TTRPGs for Dummies and the Richard P. Baepler Distinguished Professor in the Humanities at Valparaiso University, discusses what tabletop roleplaying games are and how to use them to develop skills essential for everything from the classroom to the boardroom. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Movies / Music / Entertainment | Literature / Writing / Publishing |

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