These slides are associated with a presentation done about integrating board games in library borrowing collections (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpHfTPBG87Q) that was offered as a part of the Wild Wisconsin Winter Web Conference 2024. The presentation was given by David McHugh (Teaching Faculty Member, UW-Madison iSchool (Wisconsin).Presentation description: "Board games have never been so popular, with immense social, educational, and creative opportunities for libraries.  Join us to learn the key practical considerations for choosing games and organizing game events.  Get up to speed on the vast range of hands-on games, from cooperative problem-solvers to Dungeons & Dragons to Pokémon card tournaments.  Let the games begin!".

This document is a list of possible board game examples that could be purchased to be included in startup library board game collection, to be used or borrowed by library patrons. This list was generated by David McHugh as a part of his 2024 Wild Wisconsin Winter Web Conference presentation, which is recommended as a viewing to accompany using this list (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpHfTPBG87Q).