Dungeons & Dragons (RPGs) for First Timers

Week 2 | M, Tu, W, Th | Smith Library Classroom | Ages 14 and up

Interested in experiencing collaborative storytelling role playing games (RPGs) like Dungeons & Dragons but don't know how to jump in? Learn about the history and culture of RPGs and experience your first adventure from character creation to battling dragons. No experience necessary. 

Class Times

Students should come to class prepared with the following materials:

  • Pen/pencil; 
  • Notebook/paper

David Lessard

B.A. University of Virginia, Cognitive Science; M.S. University of Utah, Psychology. User Experience Researcher for Design. 20+ years gaming and role playing as a player and game designer/tester.

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What to Expect
  • Advance registration strongly recommended
  • Please allow time for check-in when you arrive at your class location
  • Plan your entire Chautauqua experience at chq.org