Saturday 6th September: Ruby-Con (our 40th Anniversary celebration)

Date: Saturday 6th September 2025

Time: 10am-5pm

Location: St Paul's Church, Long Lane (less than 5 minutes' walk from the shop) | Google Maps

We have booked a nearby church hall to mark our 40th Anniversary (less than 5 minutes' walk round the corner from the shop). We'll have demo tables, a bring and buy, bargains, two breakout rooms for RPGs and more!

We're going to be raising money for Great Ormond Street Hospital throughout the day. Entry will be free but we'll be selling goodie bags to help raise funds. You can contribute to our fundraising goal here.

Here is what's going on during the day:

Roleplaying: we have two games - Call of Cthulhu and MiniBX - scheduled for the day, as well as space for people to play there own games on the day. Both games start at 11am. More information here. Please note that we are asking people to donate at least £5 to our GOSH appeal to participate in our organised games.

Blood on the Clocktower: this popular social deduction game will be running 3 times during the day; at 11am, 1pm and 3pm. Please note that we are asking people to donate at least £5 to our GOSH appeal to participate in our organised games.

Demonstration games: in the main hall we will have demonstration games of Star Wars: Battle of Hoth, Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship, Battletech, Star Wars Unlimited and Trouble on the Tempus. These will be running throughout the day.

Bring and Buy: full details here. Please note that we are asking people to donate at least £5 to our GOSH appeal to sell games at the Bring and Buy.

We're collecting our customers' memories of the shop over the years. You can tell us your memories here.

More details will be added to our blog and social media accounts.

Our advert from White Dwarf issue 69 advertising our opening weekend. Note the change of address!